Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ardneavie House is big — at least ten bedrooms — and Lucinda and Jane and me are on the top floor with the boat's-crew Wrens . |
| 2 | ‘ The only doctors who could help me are at Bart 's . |
| 3 | Emma Pengelly , eight , wrote : ‘ The only doctors who could help me are at Bart 's . |
| 4 | The kind of satisfaction which can be anxiety-free is that in which my own creative powers and understanding of the world around me are at a maximum and this is satisfaction which the individual can only achieve as part of a community of persons directed at these ends . |
| 5 | ‘ Then your feelings for me are as mine for you ? ’ he asked softly . |
| 6 | ‘ This man and me are after slaughtering a few trees out there . ’ |
| 7 | And I 'm just want to draw your attention very quickly and I will emphasize that a lot of the information you 're hearing from me are in a brief sense , will be more than adequately covered when |
| 8 | What do you mean , Tony and me are in good health ? |
| 9 | Why is John , and Ann and Paul and Teresa and all them been on that trussing line , and Merv . |
| 10 | He added : ‘ She knows he 's no angel but she blames a lot of his problems on his older friends , many of whom are into crime of some sort . |
| 11 | Sir Thomas was quite willing to try , even though ‘ four gentlemen , two of whom are of another communion ’ , had declined to sign the petition . |
| 12 | I should like to thank all our workforce , the majority of whom are of course remaining with the company , for their impressive commitment to getting on with the job in hand , despite the company 's problems . |
| 13 | This matter is of the greatest concern to my constituents , many of whom are at their wits ' end as to what can be done to halt the murderous menace of the theft and racing of cars in residential city streets . |
| 14 | Sludd 's nearest challengers are Christy O'Connor Jnr and defending champion Eamonn Darcy , both of whom are at one over par — four shots behind . |
| 15 | She lived there with her family , some of whom are on a skiing holiday in Europe . |
| 16 | Most visitors — many of whom are in their early thirties — ask where to find the more unusual plants ( like the white version of Jacob 's Ladder ) and how to lay them out . |
| 17 | The result , however , is not in doubt ; the British housing system is becoming increasingly polarized between a majority of secure owner-occupiers who have made substantial capital gains and are receiving large continuing subsidies , and the rest ( this includes the group which space has precluded discussing : the marginal group of owner-occupiers , many of whom are in a more precarious position than local authority tenants , and whose problems will become much more prominent in years to come ( Karn , Kemeny , and Williams , 1985 ; Sullivan and Murphy , 1987 ) ) . |
| 18 | Other interest groups include other organisations ( eg. suppliers or customers ) , shareholders , consumer associations , government , regulatory bodies etc all of whom are in positions to bring a certain amount of pressure to bear on organisations to have their interests preserved . |
| 19 | This theory suggests that within society power is fragmented between different groups all of whom are in competition with each other . |
| 20 | There are several hundred members in ‘ LHC ’ , many of whom are in senior positions in significant companies , and it might provide some useful contacts for you too , but there are inevitably the questions of time , travel and costs and so on . |
| 21 | It does not deal with hard-core , habitual car thieves — most of whom are in their teens , and who will grow out of it by their mid-twenties . |
| 22 | THE residents of an old people 's home in Londonderry , some of whom are in their late 80's , are to be moved to new accommodation and the home closed , the Western Health and Social Services Board has announced . |
| 23 | The first match at the Hillsborough Centre , Sheffield , is against the Lancashire County U18s , several of whom are in the England squad . |
| 24 | Prosecutor Dorian Lovell-Pank told the court : ‘ A group of people , not all of whom are in the dock , were engaged in the wholesale theft or handling of a vast amount of property . |
| 25 | Working on the template agreed with his fellow coaches , McGeechan and Douglas Morgan , Dixon has brought a dynamism to the driving mauls , mostly triggered from clean lineout ball , which had seemed largely beyond the Scottish Exiles — four of whom are in the pack — when they attempted to deploy that tactic during the inter-district championship . |
| 26 | My Guiding plus teaching Medau keeps me in contact with seven year olds through to my ‘ old folk ’ Medau class some of whom are in their nineties ! |
| 27 | I think that if you 've only got twenty spaces then that 's difficult because we 've got a hundred and something members most of whom are in the central belt |
| 28 | The company as a whole employs 3,800 people , but only 22 of them are at corporate headquarters in Boston . |
| 29 | ‘ We 've got seven games to play , and five of them are at Upton Park , ’ he said . |
| 30 | What is important is that ( a ) large numbers of people are involved ; ( b ) some of them are at a greater risk than the general population due to pre-existing cardiac or respiratory conditions and/or prolonged exposure in homes or at the workplace ; and ( c ) there is no ‘ safe ’ level of exposure to carcinogens . |