Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And then , then , I will restore him what I denied him , and graciously accept the proffer of it again as a tribute to me , so that for ever afterwards he shall know who is master between us two friends .
2 He could hang everything is sight including what his favourite paper hangs regularly : The Truth .
3 Banderas plays the innocent , but he 's savvy enough to know there 's gold in them there coat-tails .
4 ‘ And you say there is peace in her wings and wisdom in her heart . ’
5 Do you think you say there are difficulties for everyone , are you aware of any way in which erm men make it difficult for you , as a women , in a career sense ?
6 Mr Field accepts there is tension between him and some Birkenhead activists about the role of an MP .
7 Pupils and teachers at Cheney say they 're victims of their own rigourous adherence to guidelines for working out the figures .
8 Let them be wives to you .
9 ‘ Poppa says you 're part of our family now .
10 told me I was talking to Brian day before yesterday , second line , he says there 's loads of them doing it and it ca n't be cured
11 To have a successful outcome to this issue all parties concerned must feel there are benefits to them .
12 Of a sudden the room was quiet , and when she turned from the mirror and stood before the three elderly sisters , it could almost be said there were tears in their eyes , and in her own .
13 Scott noticed there were bloodstains on it .
14 Twelve and a half million photographs are held in the archives of Popperfoto , the picture agency that 's just moved it 's headquarters into our region .
15 If she did n't know him better , she would have said he was cross with her .
16 So an annuity ca n't fall once you 've bought it it 's guaranteed , so you can see there are advantages to it .
17 ‘ Because although I do n't entirely share with you your view of the essential rottenness of all humanity as it exists today , I can see there are sections of it that are dangerous — ’
18 It claimed there was friction between her and the Prince 's friend , Camilla Parker Bowles .
19 Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them .
20 She pressed my hand , and when she replied there were tears in her voice .
21 I guessed it was part of your plot to steer me right away from Rob — in case I corrupt him . ’
22 It should acknowledge what is confessional about itself too which compromises it and opposes its intended outcome of openness and tolerance .
23 Well it was the same no distinction at all in that sense , but er you know we were sort of they had more serious things to talk about than I wan er you know I knew the cook , er couple of o other apprentices from the carpenters shop we used to go into the main th there was no-one to keep an eye on us in the in the mess-room you see , no-one to tell us .
24 I know there are people around who think I 'm an OK teacher , so if I screw up occasionally that 's not going to sink my reputation .
25 It 's rather late for the press releases on some months later , the press release coming from my group and coming from the Labour group it was a late conversion but not much of a conversion let's face it , the word tokenism springs to mind that 's what I 've written next to the Conservative line there , totally , and I do n't believe in nursery education but they know there are votes in it .
26 ‘ Yes , I know there were criticisms of my form in the internationals against Canada and South Africa .
27 ‘ I know there were crowds at his funeral , ’ said John .
28 You know they were sort of they were cheap stalls and and the people who came were the bargain hunters .
29 Not knowing exactly WHEN Brian died , HOW much he suffered and WHO killed him is torture for her .
30 It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally .
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