Example sentences of "[pos pn] [n mass] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ha ha , it 's your au — fr … parents ' friend , Janice , Gav beamed , radiating unrepentant guilt ; came round here the other day looking for you we got talking went for a curry had a few drinks ended up back here one thing led to another know how it is always liked older women they 're more experienced know what I mean arf arf anyway spent an extremely enjoyable New Year at her place apart from the usual visit to my folk 's of course oh by the way she 's coming round here tonight I 'm cooking lasagne can you swap rooms seeing Norris wo n't be back until tomorrow it 's just I did n't expect you back until then either , that okay ?
2 All of my fish are from South America and although I find fish from other parts of the world attractive , I have never had any desire to keep them until I saw a Myxocyprinus asiaticus .
3 Its headquarters are in Department 4C-956 in the Pentagon , Washington DC , where it is known only as the Office of Space Systems .
4 Its headquarters are in a small town in north-west Bosnia , a relatively poor region .
5 Their headquarters is in Perth and there are centres in Thurso , Inverness , Aberdeen , Edinburgh , St Boswells , Dumfries and Ayr .
6 From now on , her offspring is on its own .
7 All the evidence from the trusts is clear : their commitment to patient care and to their staff is at the forefront .
8 It is n't quite that cut and dried , but if you are signed to a small company with any degree of commitment , you can be sure that the company and their staff are in their weekly meetings pushing to get results from your music .
9 They 're magnificent , and if all their people were like them , I 'd say Home Rule for India ‘ ek dum ’ !
10 UK fourth-generation language company Cyberscience Plc , of Hoddesdon , Herts , has spent the last three years making its transition from proprietary Data General technology over to open systems , and now reports that the majority of its sales are for Unix-based systems .
11 Through its Export Division , Courtaulds Coatings ( New Zealand ) covers most of the Pacific islands of Polynesia , Melanesia and Micronesia , where a large proportion of its sales are for marine and yacht paints
12 SAP is the UK ; s only producer of soda ash and , following rationalization , its co-products and the bulk of its sales are to the home market .
13 Turkey does not want to fight ( her people are at the moment almost frantically pacifist ) : and , if she can help it , she does not intend to fight .
14 They do n't need to , but , erm , I mean nine , ninety eight per cent of their sales is on sale of gas , so the only way you can make a name for yourself is getting involved in things other than gas , one , installing central heating or kitchen .
15 Netherlandish painters were favoured in Prague too and several of their works are to be found in the collection .
16 To me the grenadilla is without compare ; its flowers are sweet like the flowers of roses , but its fruit is like no other fruit and I would choose it before the nectar of the gods .
17 Its fruit are about the size and colour of small oranges , and squirrels and hornbills feed on the fleshy pulp .
18 Once his infantry were in position , Springfield had turned his attention to his motorised troops .
19 He and his people are in need of food , and a party has been sent here to investigate the Dalek city .
20 Amid the accolades , Joseph learnt that his people were to be sent as prisoners of war , by train , to Fort Leavenworth , eastern Kansas .
21 As for the old houses , there were none in the immediate area that I knew of , other than these which had been built as a nostalgic memento , as a reminder , as a gift both to himself and his family from a man who must have known innately that in discarding the past his people were in danger of losing their touchstone .
22 Gironella 's choice of Veláquez 's Mariana as the basis for so many of his works is worth considering in more detail .
23 His works were on a small scale until in 1823 he became engineer for the Difference Engine project of Charles Babbage [ q.v. ] , which gave him the opportunity to build highly accurate large machine tools for his workshop , the best known of which was his large planing machine , built in 1831 .
24 But if your data is worth ANYTHING to you and to your organisation , it is worth protecting — and the data network could be your most vulnerable point .
25 If you do not know your position , the VOR indicator will tell you on which of those 360° tracks TO , or on which of those 360° tracks FROM , the beacon your aircraft is at , at a given moment .
26 As was said above , our data is at least as clean as that held at the Census Offices , if not more so .
27 The first of these is the development and use of data standards ; we need to know that our data is in a form which is usable by other institutions .
28 That may still be prudent if your fish are in the top-quality bracket , but otherwise it may pay in the long run to be looking at 12″ Koi upwards .
29 And all your people are out the door .
30 Our staff are on hand to make the arrangements quickly and easily .
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