Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the worst silence of all is when we take it for granted that they know how much they are still appreciated and that the calloused hands or fingers are symbols to us of the love and caring poured into our lives . |
| 2 | The upshot of deifying humanity is this : animals are ours , animals are our property , animals are resources for us , animals are our tasters , animals are our tools . |
| 3 | It had to be a British car , of course , since Pringle 's did so much business with the local automotive industry — not that Vic has ever driven a foreign car : foreign cars are anathema to him , their sudden invasion of British roads in the 1970s marked the beginning of the region 's economic ruin in his view — but he has to admit that you do n't have a lot of choice in British cars when it comes to matching the top-of-the-range Mercedes and BMWs . |
| 4 | The best thing would be to s sort of say I do n't know but the sort of thing which came into my mind were questions like you know , Which accents do you think |
| 5 | Suddenly those flaring sapphire eyes were inches from hers , looking down at her from great heights , forcing her to lift her chin a notch higher than was comfortable to look into them . |
| 6 | That ‘ nose for news ’ which is the prerequisite of every good journalist is part of it . |
| 7 | What the hon. Gentleman says about members of the Territorial Army being refused their bounty is news to me , so I should be grateful if he would write to me . |
| 8 | ‘ INCUBUS is part of it . |
| 9 | There is after all , as they say in both Beijing and the KMT , ‘ only one China ’ , and Taiwan is part of it . |
| 10 | There 's a bloke erm Sharon 's dad bought erm my brother-in-law 's Citroen off him |
| 11 | Always think what the chosen piece is doing for you — after all , the audition is about you , the naked ape , as well as that inner spark of inspiration you may have . |
| 12 | The supermarket 's suppliers Gulf Oil , based in Cheltenham , said it was reacting to a local situation and Tesco says the cut is part of it 's service to customers , denying it 's creating an artificially low price . |
| 13 | Mrs Young told her that the madman who had mischievously unhitched the car was hours behind us in Cartier , but Xanthe was beyond reassurance . |
| 14 | I , I , actually heard that the R S two thousand were , were quite reliable out of most of the sports car , but they did , did have to buy a they were quite expensive , same as top of the range car and their , their top of the range of car was parts of them , especially if they , they , they stopped making them in |
| 15 | However , to Claudia , Dana was part of her — together they formed a whole that few sisters could hope to achieve . |
| 16 | Grasmere was paradise to him and he settled here for several years at Dove cottage ( which is open to the public ) . |
| 17 | ‘ The country areas are a softer option for them where they know some areas are no-gos for us because of manoeuvrability and the terrain . |
| 18 | Gardens are work for me , not leisure . ’ |
| 19 | Such interventions into men 's lives are proof to me that He has not abandoned Southern Africa . |
| 20 | Normally lies and deceit were anathema to her , and she was angry and rueful that since meeting him she had twice allowed circumstances to trap her into using them . |
| 21 | The test is part of it all . ’ |
| 22 | Jimmy Shawn was askin' for you . ’ |
| 23 | Partners with me , kid , ya kin be partners with me . ’ |
| 24 | With the draw being kind to them , Glasgow Western , Britain 's most successful side in Europe , have a realistic chance of securing a medal for the fifth successive time . |
| 25 | The cult of classicism and the ancient world is , of course , central to an understanding of Lorenzo , but far from remaining a theoretical and private interest , as was generally thought until recently , prestigious architectural commissions were part of his clearly defined political programme . |
| 26 | However , with all these reservations and qualifications noted there is a city called Tyneside and in 1989 North Shields is part of it as it always has been and Cramlington is as it has been since the early 1970s . |
| 27 | This record is chocka with them . |
| 28 | The ugly grinding sound was anathema to him . |
| 29 | Even this new threat of jail was part of it . |
| 30 | And the General was part of it . |