Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] be [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorry I 've sold seven houses I 'm a bit prejudiced against estate agents |
| 2 | However — ‘ To be honest , ’ she said , looking into his set and speechless face , ‘ it 's my brothers I 'm a bit worried about . ’ |
| 3 | I was a computer engineer , though normally I tell journalists I was a gravedigger . ’ |
| 4 | The music you need one bar of music line with those blobs which are the note heads in exactly the right places . |
| 5 | In short , during the past four hundred years the lemon has become , in cooking , the condiment which has largely replaced the vinegar , the verjuice ( preserved juice of green grapes ) , the pomegranate juice , the bitter orange juice , the mustard and wine compounds which were the acidifiers poured so freely into the cooking pots of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Europe . |
| 6 | The furniture stores in the area at that time sold styles which were a cross between Blackpool and back street Soho . |
| 7 | The agreement reached between SCOTVEC and SCOTCAT members — and between SCOTVEC and BTEC — has added a further dimension to the flexibility and widened opportunities for candidates which are the hallmark of our new advanced courses . |
| 8 | A further extension through this horizon is then possible up to the next surface on which or at which the space-time again splits into two separating gravitational waves which are the time reverse of the initial approaching waves . |
| 9 | Comments : Small complex of halls which is the focus of much activity within the local community . |
| 10 | She did not share Baldwin 's intellectual or aesthetic tastes , and she did not accompany him on the long walks which were a staple part of his recreation in Worcestershire or at Aix . |
| 11 | I have five Firemouths , Convicts , Jack Dempseys , Blue Acaras , Keyholes , Tricolours , Rainbows and two ‘ mystery cichlids which are the bosses of the tank . |
| 12 | One must remember that it was specifically this issue of clerical power over schools which was the nub of the controversy in the 1900–14 period . |
| 13 | Nobody would be capable of identifying the paragraph as words which were the equivalent of a man 's post-coital sadness or silence . |
| 14 | None of the conveyances which are the subject of this chapter fall within the provisions of s83 of the Finance Act 1985 for they are not conveyances from one party to the marriage to the other . |
| 15 | The tail bones were huge , supple and weighty , The base of the tail had large bony flanges which were the anchor-point for immensely strong tail muscles . |
| 16 | He could see the redness within : the secret inner lips which were the gateway to her enchanting love grotto . |
| 17 | At all times , you may only allocate privileges which are a subset of your own . |
| 18 | Well , what he has in mind are those very books which are the core of our course , that is Freud 's writings on social sciences , religion , society , morality , social philosophy , that , that kind of thing . |
| 19 | We believe that book clubs and other mail order outlets account for only about 10% of the total sales of the books which are the cause of concern . |
| 20 | Loss is also central to Bowlby 's theory , but the losses which are the basis of vulnerability are real and not imagined and centre on a person 's failure to make or maintain a stable and secure relationship with his parents early in childhood . |
| 21 | There was n't any trouble from ticket touts which was a cause for concern . |
| 22 | Blessed with a perfect 9st 5lb race riding physique , he is immune from the lettuce leaf diet and stamina-sapping sauna sessions which are the bane of so many jockeys ' lives . |
| 23 | The kind of friends she had were loyal by definition , and they liked her , in their eyes she was a woman who could do no wrong ( she was only separated , mind , not divorced ) , they were ready to do any thing for her and when she would not let them they did it for the girl . |
| 24 | I fetched more glasses and dealt some of them to the Lorrimores who were an oasis of silence in the chattering mob and paid me absolutely no attention : and from then on I felt I had indeed chosen the right role and could sustain it indefinitely . |
| 25 | Sien , he stressed , was that kind of person : in other words she was a substitute for something else — as prostitutes are — and from an inferior class . |
| 26 | All the ones that Janet Street Porter has been involved in , developing that area of youth television for teenagers who are the audience who watch television least . |
| 27 | Furthermore , one might point out that modern observations of innovation in primate behaviour — particularly with regard to feeding techniques — shows that it is always the younger animals who are the experimenters . |
| 28 | The notion that the Jews were philosophers recurs in a book about India by Megasthenes who was an ambassador to that country on behalf of Seleucus I in about 293 and who reported what he had seen . |
| 29 | The lakes one was an E |
| 30 | on this , and I 'll reiterate this , is the process that we go through as I understand it for introducing procedures , is that we take a diagonal slice through the organization er in other words there 's a draft procedure produced . |