Example sentences of "be [art] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'm hoping that this system that I give you will allow you to do that , anybody been a best man at a wedding ? |
| 2 | He had been an Under Secretary at the Home Office when Palmerston was Home Secretary between 1852 and 1855 . |
| 3 | Perhaps if you promise pictures to several friends and relations , that will help you to be a little more.sparing with your collection of pressed material ! |
| 4 | and wild beyond er , that one boy who was and had n't been used to that sort of thing , for his father had kept a small cook stock his companion that unless he has another basin of gruel he was afraid he might , he might some night happen to eat , eat the boy he slept next to , who happened to be a weakly youth of tender eight and they , and they impeccably believed him . |
| 5 | So a modern humour on the stage might be a really sort of over-the-top virilous feminist . |
| 6 | There could well be an under culture in the school of which adults are unaware . |
| 7 | DOL said that Kelly would be an almost certainty for the Rep . |
| 8 | I accept a figure of sixty thousand pounds as representing the plaintiff 's notional house in such circumstances and a hundred and twenty thousand pounds as being the probably cost of the bungalow the plaintiff is to purchase . |
| 9 | Their first set was all up-tempo , driving stuff , from Sonny Rollins 's Tenor Madness to Harold Arlen 's My Shining Hour , and they acquitted themselves well enough alongside the visitor , although the rhythm section were a little at-odds with each other stylistically . |
| 10 | Is the not Secretary of State continuously presenting a distorted view when he tries to convince the House that the Government are spending more on the national health service ? |
| 11 | On the left hand side of the front panel is the on/off switch with the strobe display alongside . |
| 12 | I , I think that 's , that 's the most sort of optimistic |
| 13 | And that 's a rather sort of formal blouse . |
| 14 | There 's a there 's a perfectly example of marketing . |
| 15 | This kind of art 's often referred to as minimal art , which helps , you know , like most stables there 's a quite way of referring to stuff , and indeed very often this kind of art relates to very simple forms , which just one colour , or perhaps no colour if it 's a piece of wood for instance , or a large canvass covered with just one colour , a monochrome canvas — you referred to monochromes earlier . |
| 16 | It 's a very sort of secondary school type word is n't it ? |
| 17 | and er you know I think coming to a , a university is a thing that you know like it 's a very sort of novel experience for a lot of people and you know certainly when I started the human psych course here , you know about twelve , thirteen years ago erm you know I did n't know what on earth was , was requ required and I agonized over work for quite , quite a long time and er |
| 18 | Since a condition has a logical priority with respect to what it allows , there is a before/after relation between what know predicates and what the infinitive does , which calls for the use of to . |
| 19 | Inevitably , over such a long period , I became less institutionalized , more able to function as an individual in relation to belief and action and not merely accept the organization 's definition of things ; and this is a profoundly un-police like state of affairs ! |
| 20 | There is a backwards movement in saying No , which can be a slight withdrawal of head and shoulders ; a more emphatic shake of the head perhaps accompanied by the hand pushing away an undesirable request or person , e.g. Juliet 's rejection of Paris in the Bedroom scene . |
| 21 | The single ‘ It 's Not What You Know ’ , a remarkable welding together of headband aesthetics and hypnotic syncopation , is a curmudgeonly diamond of a song . |
| 22 | Based on the principles of aromatherapy , this is a gently blend of essential aromatic oils and herbs , all chosen for their antibacterial and antiseptic properties . |
| 23 | There you 've got er a line of coal wagons , and so that 's those 'll be coming that is a more sort of general merchandise wagons which would be parked in there , loaded or unloaded , erm er shunted across the lines and er into that goods yard , goods shed for er loading and so on . |
| 24 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
| 25 | It was the not fault of my client , that just as the Visitor seemed to be gaining the trust of the young person who is the subject of this enquiry ( she was a child when the case was first brought to their attention as in need of care and protection but is now classed as a young person ) she was transferred because of area reorganisation undertaken in response to changes in government policy , and that the officer who took over the case was hospitalised shortly after she assumed her new duties . |
| 26 | ( Also significant was the 1975-onwards descent into repression by the Peruvian military as they desperately sought to regain control of an explosive situation unleashed by their own policies . ) |
| 27 | It was a backwards memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his lifeline ) . |