Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [pron] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is often noted , especially by farriers and vets , that many horses in the same yard have similar temperaments ie. they are affected by the management of the yard . |
| 2 | It began as a homebased outfit called Lentils For Dubrovnik , but ten lorryloads later it 's become a highly sophisticated collection and distribution network … and it 's threatening to engulf the organisation . |
| 3 | So special that three months later they were engaged . |
| 4 | Now , less than 12 months later we are told it is to be withdrawn on February 23 . |
| 5 | Sean Curtis , TSB Head of Marketing , states : ‘ We had entered into negotiations with Mark McCormack 's IMG company in February of this year and a couple of months later everything was finalised . |
| 6 | In six weeks they were married , and ten months later I was born . ’ |
| 7 | Eight months later it was announced that Nagy and his colleagues were to be rehabilitated . |
| 8 | At one point , in December 1925 , with a liberal Governor-General in Vietnam , the Vietnamese were told that they could aspire to a fuller and higher life to become one day a nation ; but a few months later it was predicted that , while an independent Vietnam ( in the indeterminate future ) was a possibility , the bonds between it and France would become sufficiently strong so that nothing would ever break them . |
| 9 | At an in-service course which she led three months later it was proposed and agreed that a working party should be set up to produce a draft policy for links with parents and the community . |
| 10 | Six months before she was due to be released she was assessed for admission to a special hospital , at the request of the prison psychiatrist ; two months later she was transferred to Moss Side hospital . |
| 11 | 6 months later she was readmitted with pneumonia . |
| 12 | Several months later she was arrested for climbing the scaffolding and smashing a window at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square . |
| 13 | Initially Miss T. continued to live with her father , but six months later she was removed by her mother without her father 's consent . |
| 14 | Two months later he was appointed to the recently built Selimiye ( Selim II ) medrese in Edirne , the newest and perhaps at least temporarily the most important of the imperial medreses , from which he nevertheless resigned after only two months , unwilling to accept , in Ata'i 's words , by which he means , presumably , the transfer to Edirne . |
| 15 | At the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war some months later he was recalled to Germany ; he served as a stretcher-bearer in the army of the Loire and was wounded . |
| 16 | Three months later he was crowned German King at Bonn . |
| 17 | Four and a half months later he was freed on parole , the only member of Charlie Company to have been convicted . |
| 18 | Six months later he was assumed a partner in T. & A. Constable , Thistle Street , Edinburgh . |
| 19 | Nine months later he was knighted with four other High Court judges . |
| 20 | Two months later he was fined a further £100 and banned from the touchline until the end of that season for remarks to a linesman during a game at Dundee United . |
| 21 | And three months later he was quoted in an Arab newspaper as comparing Israel to South Africa . |
| 22 | Five months later he was found dead in his garage , having hanged himself . |
| 23 | Three months later he was seized with chest pain , but because he had been told that his coronary artery was normal he developed an irresistible desire to chop wood . |
| 24 | You must stop your ears whenever you are asked to sign a treaty selling your home . |
| 25 | ‘ So it 's my brothers really I 'm bothered about — not so much Scarlet , though she is being a bit limp — so it 's Barbs I 'm really worried about . ’ |
| 26 | She dressed trimly for work ; neat white blouse , tight black skirt , bright seventeen-year-old eyes : no ladders in her tights now she was settled and happy . |
| 27 | Something and School of Arts now it 's called well technical |
| 28 | ‘ The sad thing is a lot have been people of great importance locally but they go in these homes around they 're forgotten . ’ |
| 29 | Fourteen months ago we were told by all and sundry , particularly the media that it would be difficult , if not impossible , to recover from the despair and the destruction of the era and yet , here we sit today , with a Labour majority of sixteen , the biggest Labour majority since this Council was formed . |
| 30 | Several months ago she was enticed back to the Lion in partnership with Mr Ashworth . |