Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her condition is irreversible and she writes , ‘ this is not so much news as an appeal to Somervillians who might bring the existence of these neuropathies to the attention of the public , some of whom are probably in the early stages . ’ |
| 2 | The Scottish Select for tomorrow 's match includes Carol Maclean ( Livingston ) and Debbie Strang ( Glasgow City Brightsiders ) , both of whom are also in the national squad preparing for internationals against Wales at the end of March and the Home Countries Championship in Glasgow in April . |
| 3 | A similar appeal in May turned up new faces , several of whom are still in the reckoning for a place on the under-international panel . |
| 4 | While Keegan is still making up his mind on players some of them are already in the shop window . |
| 5 | How many of them are away from the river and its terraces ? |
| 6 | There are plenty of surgical patients walking around with only one lung , and some of them are down to a third of normal lung area . |
| 7 | Probably had I been there at the point of commissioning I would not have chosen that story . |
| 8 | I say I been out for a walk because I ca n't sleep . |
| 9 | Havvie and I are exactly of an age . |
| 10 | This makes a quirky sense to me but Mikio and I are definitely in the minority here . |
| 11 | Now this Act will bind six thousand of us — I am not speaking in my own interest , I am well past the age — but this Act will empty the glens of the young active men — and how can they marry if they are in barracks and camps in England , or in France if you send them there — you say you will not … |
| 12 | ‘ All right , I have an overdraft — but who does n't these days — and I am well within the agreed limit . |
| 13 | He warned Yousefi he had a prison sentence in mind and added : ‘ I am also considering the appropriateness of a recommendation that you should be deported from this country because of your activities . ’ |
| 14 | I am also on a limited budget . |
| 15 | I am also in no doubt about the amount of devoted hard work that has gone on during the last four years . |
| 16 | I am also from the provinces — I am glad to say that I am not a Londoner , but come from Wessex . |
| 17 | I am a good citizen , a nice person ; I am just at the moment in the grip of a sexual passion , in the throes of love ; I am alive : I who have been so nearly dead for decades , which is why I am currently neglecting them , just a little . |
| 18 | I took courage , stopped , looked my questioner straight in the eye and said , ‘ I come from Fontanellato by tram and I am here for the same reason as you are . |
| 19 | " I am here for the by-election , Mrs Adeane . |
| 20 | I am here for the truth ! ’ |
| 21 | Manson 's hand-picked ‘ death squad ’ for this murderous mission was made up of Susan Atkins , Patricia Krenwinkiel , Linda Kasabian ( who would later turn witness for the prosecution at the controversial trial that followed ) and Tex Watson who , when asked by a terrified Frykowski who he was , calmly replied , ‘ I am the devil , and I am here on the devil 's business . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But I am here on the orders of Sir John Cranston , coroner of the city . |
| 23 | ‘ I am here on the Lord Cardinal 's express orders , ’ Benjamin repeated . |
| 24 | I am here at the request of the English court and they , like Philip IV , are interested in any information we can send . ’ |
| 25 | I am here at the gate alone … ‘ |
| 26 | You are welcome to call me at home on if you want to discuss this , but note that I am away between the 3rd-19th April . |
| 27 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 28 | I am away on a short holiday in Scotland between August 14th-26th but would be pleased to discuss this over the telephone when I 'm back . |
| 29 | In doing so I am rather like the doctor by the patient 's bedside , who knows ; although of course he does not tell the patient — that the outcome of the disease will depend upon something in the constitution of that patient which he can not control nor further influence and which he can not even ascertain , except by the event . |
| 30 | I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything . |