Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [art] country " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the fifty-ninth minute of the twenty-third hour , as I was leaving the country , I finally achieved the contract . |
| 2 | Will you be leading the country into the next election . |
| 3 | I have always had a slightly suspicious attitude to information on road accidents since the Road Research Laboratory ( I think it was ) , proved some years ago that if you were killed in an accident at any age over forty , you were doing the country an economic favour . |
| 4 | Over the Christmas period they 're touring the country with Madness in a bid to ‘ spread our disco magic — there 's no point preaching to the converted ’ . |
| 5 | They 're fleeing a country where there are now frequent rumours of pogroms , and where Jews routinely suffer open abuse . |
| 6 | Even little office boys dressed as though they were running the country . |
| 7 | That 's their regular if they were having a country and western they would ask him to do it because he 's |
| 8 | It 's costing the country more than seven billion pounds a year , with millions of working days lost . |
| 9 | ‘ And all the government is doing about it is running the country ! |
| 10 | And how do you know he 's fled the country ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I said , ’ Newman repeated slowly , ‘ how do you know he 's fled the country ? ’ |
| 12 | His is the name that will sell The Miser , the Moliere comedy in which he 's travelling the country . |
| 13 | Police hunting a drugs importer who was involved in the death of a cocaine courier say he 's left the country . |
| 14 | ‘ You wrote that you caught him at his flat just at the time he was leaving the country . ’ |
| 15 | According to the environment minister , Yuriy Kostenko , environmental problems and having to deal with them is costing the country between 15-20 per cent of its gross national product . |