Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunderland , incidentally , have arranged an inter-track meeting at Wembley on Friday , May 10 , the eve of the FA Cup Final , and are hoping that they will have the support of Roker fans who are in the capital that night . |
| 2 | I have heard stories from Rangers fans who were at elland road for the euro tie last year , that the leeds fans applauded the Gers off the pitch at the end of the match . |
| 3 | A more fundamental objection has been that music-hall and vaudeville were essentially controlled by showmen who were of course entrepreneurs . |
| 4 | Then she was like one of those seers who is at the same time a strange animal , like a priestess in a bear 's cave . |
| 5 | But it 's not just local traders who are against new supermarkets . |
| 6 | ‘ Now we get recruits who are at least partly trained , ’ Coltman says . |
| 7 | It was held by the Court of Common Pleas that the plaintiffs were entitled to be paid the reward due to them by the overseers who were in office at the date of sentence on the ground that until the keepers of the disorderly house had been sentenced there had been no conviction . |
| 8 | And the day before his weakness waxed great , he ordered the gates of the town to be shut , and went to the Church of St. Peter ; and there the Bishop Don Hieronymo being present , and all the clergy who were in Valencia , and the knights and honourable men and honourable dames , as many as the Church could hold , the Cid Ruydiez stood up , and made a full noble preaching , showing that no man whatsoever , however honourable or fortunate they may be in this world , can escape death ; to which , said he , I am now full near ; and since ye know that this body of mine hath never yet been conquered , nor put to shame , I beseech ye let not this befall it at the end , for the good fortune of man is only accomplished at his end . |
| 9 | Shoppers who are in any doubt should ask their card company for a new card . |
| 10 | They hear the stamping of the guard in his watch-tower , they hear the swish of the skis of the guards who are between the high wire fence and the high wooden fence , they hear the snap bark of the dogs . |
| 11 | Yesterday afternoon , when we came back from Pushkin , I inter-viewed the guards who were on duty when the family were kidnapped . |
| 12 | Stirling 's old troop from No. 8 Commando had been absorbed by the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards who were in the desert at a place called Bug Bug , from where Johnny Cooper was recruited . |
| 13 | There are doubters who are like this . |
| 14 | Women who take the contraceptive pill and who also smoke cigarettes are more likely to have a coronary attack , stroke or blood clot in the leg veins , which may shift to the lung ( pulmonary embolism ) than non-smokers who are on the pill . |
| 15 | The law recognises that if business contracts are fairly made by parties who are on equal terms such parties should know their business best . |
| 16 | On June 17 Jordan launched an international appeal to halt the trials and to help save five Jordanians who were among those sentenced to death . |
| 17 | I have seen in my own area where wee lads who were on the border line of going one way or another regarding life in Northern Ireland , ending up getting jobs and doing great for a year and at the end of the year just thrown back onto the dole and people have lost interest in them again . |
| 18 | There was you know little firms like that and yet everybody was in , nobody nobody would ever try and er and er and er and escape paying their contribution , but there was a law you could n't join a union till you were sixteen , that was the law then in then , but er when this strike came back and we came on strike in December , er we lads who was under age joined the union , they give us all six bob a week , the union did . |
| 19 | But ‘ cynics believe it is the manufacturers who are behind it all , ’ said another participant . |
| 20 | Parliament recently overturned a move to bring in random breath testing to catch drivers who are over the legal limit . |
| 21 | He could not agree with those drivers who were considering refusing to drive , and they were n't — at least in those days — a majority . |
| 22 | I refer to your application for the above post with this Council and write to inform you that you have been included in the list of candidates who are to be invited for an interview . |
| 23 | Rather , the recession called for candidates who were above all young , sharp , bright and who had the necessary track record of success to turn businesses around . |
| 24 | ‘ And even the Scots who are on the tour will find it different . |
| 25 | The proposal for a community charge — or ‘ poll tax ’ — put forward by Nicholas Ridley in 1988 ran into furious local opposition , not least among the Scots who were to be the first to pay this new imposition , After all , freeborn Englishmen , led by Wat Tyler , had revolted against a poll tax as long ago as 1381 , and its bluntness and social inequity helped fuel a considerable popular protest , including in the Conservative shires . |
| 26 | Rough was innocent , but his endearing biography leaves a shadow of doubt over the innocence of other Scots who were in Liverpool on that famous night . |
| 27 | TEENAGERS who were at school with alleged foster parents ' cruelty victim Paul Llewelyn Jones told a court yesterday they remembered seeing marks on his body . |
| 28 | Street vendors called out the merits of their wares , shouting each other down in the hope of attracting customers from the goodwives who were out doing the morning marketing . |
| 29 | When Henry VIII severed his relationship with the Church of Rome , many of the Italian craftsmen who were in England went home or to Ireland . |
| 30 | While some performed well — although not as well as their intellectual peers who were from better-off homes — the vast majority of the poorest children gained few , if any , qualifications from their schooling . |