Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [det] be " in BNC.
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1 | The wars with republican France and Napoleon lasted for nearly twenty years and although erm er temporary truces and peaces were negotiated , the struggle continued until the overthrow of Napoleon and that was , although it was a , a largely European war , it did have ramifications , it brought Britain , for example , into war with the United States in nin in eighteen twelve . |
2 | We got a thousand more do a Sainsburys and that 's it . |
3 | She did n't want to be friends with David Markham and that was that . |
4 | We always know we can get this money on Tuesday and this is especially important if in any week the paypacket is depleted or non-existent . |
5 | But they think they can run everything from Detroit and that 's the way the organisation is going to be restructured . |
6 | Phillips straight to Hill and that 's a long ball aimed at Ormanroyd Cooper across to cover and you just saw him grimace a little bit again there as he charged in on Ormanroyd . |
7 | Thomson this is Hill and that 's a disappointing ball straight on to Chettle 's head . |
8 | ‘ By the way , ’ he continued with a friendly smile , ‘ My name 's Tim Hardy and this is my wife , Jan . ’ |
9 | The second play in the series is A Touch of Danger by Frances Durbridge and this is followed by Janet Green 's Murder Mistaken . |
10 | in Malton and that 's something |
11 | Compatibility with Paradox for Windows falters a bit here , though , because the Windows product uses something called ObjectPAL and that 's a very different kettle of worms . |
12 | Tickets went on sale on Friday and such is the demand , that there 's talk of a second concert . |
13 | Okay , so let me just write that on the back , Monday to Friday and that 's nine to four thirty . |
14 | She said well , tell Grant , she said he can have a reprieve , she said it 's May the eighth and , and she says , she probably heard me say it was Friday and that 's when I thought it was this Friday , so I had to phone erm the receptionist at daddy 's works , so she was going to pass on the message to daddy just to tell him just to work late as usual , Grant , rather than come in at teatime and then go back to work again . |
15 | I only have a pound left and I was paid on Friday and that is because I bought food and very basic toiletries . |
16 | And if you recall when my Colonel read John plaque it attributes to him er the aid in assisting us at in the establishment of that memorial museum , John gave us a er and sort of took that apart and hauled it over to and it was flown back to the States and that 's going to be a briefing operations room for the museum itself . |
17 | Naturally , television exposure was the overwhelming consideration for Cornhill and this was presumably also true for other sponsors , which included Schweppes , United Friendly Assurance , Commercial Union Assurance , the Prudential , Gordon 's gin , Haig 's whisky , Whitbread 's beer , Younger 's beer , Wrigley 's spearmint among others . |
18 | ‘ I 'm marrying David and that 's all there is to it . ’ |
19 | The Muses dwelt upon Mount Olympus and each was charged with supervising a particular artistic talent , fostering it wherever it was found amongst mortals . |
20 | There has to be a gap of 0.008in. between the two E-coes and this is achieved by using two layers of drafting tape , paper or layers of Sellotape . |
21 | By the way the lot of seemed to be played in Hertfordshire these days , and one of the great days is at Harpenden and that 's on September the first on Sunday , when they have their annual single-wicket competition , and that 's a great local event and it 's bound to encourage all the young cricketers in the neighbourhood , they 're trying to make up for the lack of cricket in schools , so well done Harpenden and that is on Sunday next , er , er , first of September and I 'll give you the time in a minute if I can find it , when it is , it does n't say , but it 's probably all day at the Harpenden club , well done Harpenden encouraging young people to play cricket , Sunday first September . |
22 | By the way the lot of seemed to be played in Hertfordshire these days , and one of the great days is at Harpenden and that 's on September the first on Sunday , when they have their annual single-wicket competition , and that 's a great local event and it 's bound to encourage all the young cricketers in the neighbourhood , they 're trying to make up for the lack of cricket in schools , so well done Harpenden and that is on Sunday next , er , er , first of September and I 'll give you the time in a minute if I can find it , when it is , it does n't say , but it 's probably all day at the Harpenden club , well done Harpenden encouraging young people to play cricket , Sunday first September . |
23 | The ex-MetropolitaN Feltham cars followed their ex-L.U.T. brethren to Telford Avenue and some were allocated to Brixton Hill depôt which was now regarded as an annexe to Telford Avenue and had no traverser . |
24 | Well you took all this sort of things in your stride but the next day we heard about these houses being knocked down , you see , and I think that 's the nearest I 've been to be killed but one day , one Saturday and that was in a daylight raid , one Saturday afternoon because , you see , I was off every afternoon but I worked till ten every night , you see , and er so erm but of course Hugh worked during the day and he was off in the evening , that 's why he used to come down to see , to see us and er he used to come in er you see and leave his lodgings and , oh be about nine o'clock and he spent the last day up there perhaps with his friends , have a chat , and er , you see , and but er and I was walking along it was called and suddenly a plane came over and I thought oh I expect it 's one of ours . |
25 | She no longer wrote to Ferdinando nor to anyone else except Ellen and these were dutiful enquiries after Oreste 's health with reports of her own and Pilade 's . |
26 | He rushes to La Borg and that 's also in Italy |
27 | And this is Penny and this is Pam . |
28 | How come , how long I mean me and Rusty and that be cleaned it did n't we ? |
29 | Her husband fastened his eyes on Maggie and that was enough to have her going after Ana and Mitch very quickly , her temper bubbling . |
30 | East Anglia also expects to do well and that seems to er stock numbers indicate an end to de-stocking in East Anglia and that being the explanation . |