Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Or , for that matter , what good is it to the teacher who has to keep up with the ins and outs of teaching reading and who needs to diagnose the difficulties of Jason , Amil and Della and then advise a colleague on how to help them ? |
2 | So what chapter is it at the top ? |
3 | She has a hard act to follow ; it is never enviable to be the successor of one very powerful founder director be it in the gallery sector or in commerce . |
4 | What business is it of the State if someone now wishes to be known as a woman , where previously she was considered a man ? |
5 | ‘ The focal point is me in a school because the subject is education , ’ he said . |
6 | He told Nicola the programme was looking tired and the job was hers for the asking ’ |
7 | Ceauşescu was happy to meet this condition : for him , as for any true follower of Lenin , a trade union was ‘ a transmission belt of authority ’ ; if the union officials could not get the workers to meet their targets , failed to anticipate strikes , and then did not resolve them at once , what use were they to the regime ? |
8 | This wealth of history , beauty and tranquillity is yours on a Waterbike . ’ |
9 | In time , the ever-increasing number of visitors had opened up an entirely new source of income for the Heymouthians , and instead of having to depend on fishing as their primary source of income , they found the tourist trade was theirs for the developing . |
10 | Whose turn was it for a facilities trip ? |
11 | What size was she at the time of change ? |
12 | The addressee is you as a telephone user . |
13 | On the days he was going to see her , he woke up feeling that anything was possible , that the world was his for the asking . |
14 | On the razz is she on the pull ? |
15 | I shudder at the recollection of those long , cold hours standing around followed by long , deserted routes where the only struggle is you versus the wind , trying to keep the banner upright . |
16 | no way am I under the thumb |
17 | Oh wha , what , what time are you over the girl 's house ? |
18 | ‘ And of course the house is yours for the duration , my love . |
19 | What time is it on the Tuesday ? |
20 | By then , at the end of the century , the Secretary 's power was his for the taking . |