Example sentences of "be [art] [noun sg] [prep] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lighting in the station approach has long been the subject of complain and the Association is actively pursuing the matter with BR . |
| 2 | Since 1959 , measurement of sweat electrolyte concentration has been the cornerstone of CF diagnosis . |
| 3 | One of the major findings of criminology in the last decade has been the importance of repeat victimisation as a contributor to the overall crime rate . |
| 4 | YNDAMIRO RESTANO DIAZ : President of the unofficial political group Movimiento de Armonia ( MAR ) , the Harmony Movement , he was arrested on 20 December 1991 in Havana , together with Maria Elena Aparicio , said to be the coordinator of MAR for the Havana city area . |
| 5 | I am totally convinced that most grown-ups have completely forgotten what it was like to be a child between say the age of five and ten . |
| 6 | So you can the there might be a problem with say the flats being left empty , that trouble may may occur . |
| 7 | Sentence 39 allows only the ‘ unit ’ reading for skirt ( this seems to be a property of belong ) : |
| 8 | Er I can imagine them being a bit like know all if they are |
| 9 | Despite also being a Director of LET Leisure and the Riverside Racket Club in west London , Hutchins is still looking to expand . |
| 10 | A further detail which supports the view that let evokes the lifting of all obstacles to the event denoted by the infinitive and concomitant actualization of the latter is the tendency for let to form a tight unit with the infinitives of certain verbs : ( 222 ) Kreisler let fall a further heavy hint . |
| 11 | Vladek , like Rupert , is the epitome of pluck : jaunty , stouthearted and as resourceful as he is intrepid . |
| 12 | That is the kind of exploit he might well claim after a drink or two , expecting his audience first to gasp , then to roar with laughter . |
| 13 | The that is the kind of knock on effect we experience . |
| 14 | This is the sort of trick you 'd expect some tinpot holy man to play , trying to impress the credulously . |
| 15 | But if you , too , see life through such dark spectacles , perhaps a book with a murderer her , with whom your readers are going to sympathise if you can possibly make them ( notice how in the later Ripley book Patricia Highsmith shows him as a loving gardener ) or with any other sort of anti-law hero , this is the sort of work you should be addressing yourself to . |
| 16 | It is the combination of pour with butter ( in direct object position ) — or , more directly , the interaction of the traits ‘ butter ’ and ‘ liquid ’ — which promotes ‘ hot ’ from possible to canonical status . |
| 17 | is the author of Learn to Paint Birds in Watercolour , published in 1989 by HarperCollins . |
| 18 | Yolanda Serrano , a Harlem resident who is the Director of ADAPT , an advocacy group for the rights of intravenous drug users , disagrees : ‘ He claims that needle exchange is genocide . |
| 19 | The application of a shear stress to a viscous liquid on the other hand , is relieved by viscous flow , and for small values of σ s can be described by Newton 's law where η is the coefficient of viscosity and is the rate of shear sometimes denoted by γ . |
| 20 | The most pressing need in investigating the genetic contribution to Crohn 's disease is the collection of multiply affected families for RFLP linkage studies , to identify individual loci that contribute to liability . |
| 21 | And there 's the target for go to go for . |
| 22 | When I say it 's the sort of answer you want I mean it 's the sort that might help you ! |
| 23 | Let me just , just show you a little thing here just enclosing , just linking it up there , there it is , it 's , it 's a well known little picture , it 's a picture of a wheel where there in the centre the hub is Christ , you see when the hub has got to be the centre otherwise the wheel does not run true and there with Christ is the hub , the centre of your life , the centre of my life , and you and I our lives our selves , there on the outside , were the rim and there 's those spokes that hold it together and make it run true the spoke of , of the bible , God 's word allowing him to speak to us , the spoke of prayer , our communion with God , our praying to him , the spoke of obedience following him obeying him , bringing our lives into , into line with what he says in his word , he says if you love me you will keep my commandments , that 's why we 've got to learn and get to know them from his word and then the spoke of fellowship somebody as likened them to prayer , being like air , our breath , the bible being like food , giving us nourishment and strength , fellowship , it 's the family situation and in just as in a nature family there is , that is the place for care , it 's the place for support it 's the place of sharing , it 's the place of love , where it should be , so God 's family , and then the final one their obedience like exercise , keeping fit , it 's the callisthenics , it 's keeping the muscles toned , obeying what he tells us in his word , well that 's what it means to be a Christian bringing ourselves into line with him and allowing him to re-fashion us in his image and it 's a process that 's going on all the time , Wesley and his hymn talks about us being used and the scripture being changed from glory into glory , till in heaven we take our place there , like him , John says when we see him , we shall be like him , but we shall see him as he is and that 's God 's purpose for you and for me , to be like him , and the moment we come to him and respond to him , the process starts and it goes on , day in , day out , night in , night out , week in , week out , over the years him changing and fashioning us into the image of his son , because that 's how he created us originally , he created to be like him and in this new creation , we were singing we are a new creation , it 's to be like him . |
| 24 | It 's a case of pull up the drawbridge and cut off the phones . ’ |
| 25 | I 've got the one that I deal with in the art room and the other that 's formal because I teach part of my timetable in humanities … in art , I can relax and go round and talk to them individually … with the humanities , it 's a case of come in in silence and sit down … definitely teaching from the board . |
| 26 | Yeah it 's not really careless is it it 's a question of do you know it or do n't I mean |
| 27 | Yes , I mean , it 's a question of do n't spend that all at once I suppose . |
| 28 | Get your claws off me , it sounds very , it 's a sort of do n't |
| 29 | Na , I mean answered a yes to that question , but I do n't think it 's a matter of do you want or do you no , cos I do n't think the choice is there . |
| 30 | So there is no lift during take off . |