Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [adv] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise , what can be seen of Patrington today is of the 18th century or later . |
| 2 | It might reasonably be argued that the single most inflammatory portrayal of Jesus anywhere is in D. H. Lawrence 's The Man Who Dies , published more than fifty years ago , a miniature masterpiece in which Jesus is depicted as having what used to be called ‘ sexual congress ’ with a priestess of Isis in an Egyptian temple . |
| 3 | The talk in Moscow now is of a 21-year-old ballerina called Nadezhda Gratchova . |
| 4 | But certainly it appears that around 1 in 10 of the seizures of cocaine in Britain now is in the form of crack . |
| 5 | Around 1540 mining was most active in the far west of Cornwall , in particular between St Just in Penwith and Newlyn , and ‘ from ther to Looe Pool ’ and Helston , and there were ‘ no greater tynne workes in Cornwall then be on Sir William Godalchan 's ground ’ in and near Breage . |
| 6 | At its basis is the stale-mate of the party political system which has perverted its raison d'ëtre into mere self-perpetuation the same stale-mate which led to Italy still being without a government three months after the April elections . |
| 7 | Referee Joe Timmons , who sent off two Dundee players for innocuous offences at Broomfield recently was in more lenient mood this time round . |