Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun sg] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mes enfants , ’ said the small Belgian person , ‘ chers collègues , I am enchanté by your successes .
2 I am bone of her bone
3 I am bone of her bone ,
4 But I am victim of my own background .
5 Yeah he goes I 'm I 'm pot on his head
6 I 'm captain of my club this year right ?
7 Oh I 'd I 'd like to be a a delegate at conference but I ca n't be a candidate this year cos I 'm captain of my and I think I 'll be a bit busy anyway to be honest doing press work .
8 I admit I was party to their tricks for a while but in Brittany the Luciferi began to remove , through assassination or spurious trials , any who opposed the French crown .
9 In 1284 the statute of Wales declares that ‘ all those which are subject unto our power should be governed with due order , to the honour and praise of God and of Holy Church , and the advancement of justice ’ .
10 But he accords them the right to boast , for they have returned with money and presents which are proof of their achievement .
11 They said they hoped ‘ the bombings of old buildings , which are part of our heritage and which have enormous potential for tourism , will cease ’ .
12 Buildings which were evidence of its 900 years history have disappeared and their places taken by unremarkable retail stores and car parks so that several references to streets and buildings in the book are difficult to follow .
13 Governments had to live up to the mythical images of themselves which were part of their acceptability .
14 The result is a slightly elusive quality which is part of its singular attraction .
15 Adolescents are going to be embarrassed and ashamed if a teacher suggests that their dialect , which is part of their identity , must be radically changed .
16 ‘ They are due to the unpredictable nature and power of the bounce of these castles , which is part of their fun .
17 Their very idiosyncratic and undemocratic nature , which is part of their strength , can lead to their rule by a narrow and self-selecting group .
18 I particularly like the Windlite from Mountain Equipment ( £60 ) which is part of their Compak range , the New Gobi jacket from Rohan ( £54 ) and the Microlite from Field and Trek ( £62 ) , all of which are comfortable , practical jackets that pack down very small .
19 Can I ask a question please , who will determine what is the most important work which is part of our promise , list
20 No I just did it for a laugh cos I want , I want everyone to know the most interesting language in the world which is part of my language is n't it ?
21 Some lenders have already had their fingers burnt and have had to write off loans and lose their investments , rather than take on responsibility for contaminated land which was part of their security .
22 Was it a Government commitment which was part of their manifesto ?
23 These he carried home , partly because the little room lacked storage space , partly to appease the secretive , magpie instinct which was part of his nature : he loved to keep , hide , obfuscate , cover his tracks ; he had fantasies in the watches of the night of other scholars stealing a march on him and publishing the definitive study of Walter Machin first ( though how that would be possible , in view of his privileged position , he would have been hard put to it to say ) .
24 Gerry , a member of the Belfast Telegraph staff for 25 years , and previously with the Irish News , underwent a quadruple heart by-pass operation in 1983 but within a week he had started writing his column again from his hospital bed — a column which was part of his life .
25 Her decision to decline the Home Office job — which was promotion from her previous junior role at the Health Department — surprised her colleagues at Westminster .
26 Bradl greatly appreciates the men who are part of his team , especially tuner Sepp Schlogl .
27 Who do you spend your time with her , are your commissioning editors people who are part of your daily life ?
28 The same goes for your relations with language helpers and other local people who are part of your team .
29 The Secretary of State for Education and Science has referred to LEAs ' and schools ' ‘ important responsibility to work towards the promotion of equality of opportunity for the different ethnic groups who are part of our national life ’ .
30 I include in that the staff of Westminster Strategy who are part of our team .
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