Example sentences of "[noun sg] to be [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slow start but in the end realises ambition to be to blaxpoitation movies what Airplane was to disaster movies . |
| 2 | But two weeks later a friend in the motor trade serviced it for him and proclaimed the car to be in sound condition and a good deal . |
| 3 | And the Saint reckons Prenton is the place to be for Merseyside football at the moment . |
| 4 | From the look on their faces during the opening session , it was plain they had imagined an ‘ environment ’ conference to be about rain forests and whales . |
| 5 | WE 'D drive all night to be by Jennifer Connolly 's side . |
| 6 | The decision is a sweeping victory for South Africa 's newly-unified rugby union , and an overwhelming defeat for Wales , who wanted the tournament to be in New Zealand . |
| 7 | For example , the equation through the verb to be of groups D and E associates the animate with the inanimate , the natural with the man-made . |
| 8 | ‘ The great thing to be in East Germany right now , ’ Scott-Scobie announced . |
| 9 | How true do you consider this statement to be of Mark Antony ? |
| 10 | As he is a very busy person he begs for your report to be in note form listing the public to be reached and the media you select . |
| 11 | Mr O.G.S. Crawford believes the Jurassic Way to be of Iron Age date in view of its strong associations with hill-forts and finds of this period , though he does not dismiss the possibility of its being older . |
| 12 | Sister Murphy had been the last nurse to be with Sister Edith Cavell , and King George V had honoured her by making her the first to receive a medal for bravery at one of his levees . |
| 13 | Well it does n't make a lot of difference , but er it might be an idea to be in C colon backslash . |
| 14 | I know it 's a cliché to be into Derrick May , but I am . |