Example sentences of "mrs [noun prp] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Ferdinand died in 1989 Mrs Marcos seemed to be the only link to the billions of dollars that the Philippines claims the Marcos family stole during his presidency . |
| 2 | But Mrs Burt appears to be doing just that . |
| 3 | Mrs Singh seemed to be listening intently but I guess that a lot of what was being said went over her head . |
| 4 | At first , Mrs Parvis pretended to be pleased to see Dot . |
| 5 | She could feel Mrs Orton wanting to be noticed , desiring to be liked , preventing these things . |
| 6 | She wondered if Mrs Gray wanted to be fair to her husband and to avoid mentioning him in a role which showed him having to report to HQ , as it were ; or whether she wanted to be fair to Canon Wheeler , about whom , her tone suggested , she might share her husband 's opinion . |
| 7 | This time the growth on his tongue was malignant and Mrs McGettigan had to be informed . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , let's say I reckoned Mrs Wilson needed to be told about struggle and hard work . |
| 9 | However , Mrs Knelle seemed to be driving from house to house to exchange news , and I thought the old Ireland persisted around Lough Corrib as well as might be expected , or better . |
| 10 | As a result , the payment to Mrs Sutcliffe had to be made in a roundabout way . ’ |
| 11 | Mrs Thatcher turned from being the least popular Prime Minister of modern times to becoming an Iron Britannia , a new Boadicea , the very embodiment of toughness , triumph , and grim resolve . |
| 12 | Though some ministers are plainly more embarrassed than Mrs Thatcher appeared to be , the Government believes that the opposition has produced no serious alternatives to its blunt deterrent policy . |
| 13 | Mrs Davis seems to be caught up in this in this situation . |
| 14 | For the moment , Mrs Davis appears to be trapped in her decaying home , surrounded by builders . |
| 15 | Station Officer Russ Broadbent of Southport Fire station , said : ‘ It was very lucky that Mrs Parry happened to be passing at the time . |
| 16 | If Mrs Smith prefers to be called Ivy and not Mrs Smith , call her Ivy . |