Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other approaches , including those of Douglas and Bourdieu , are concerned with consumers themselves as groups with interests , both cognitive and material , which are projected in patterns of objects , and in this case it is industry which is seen as handmaiden to the pattern of consumer group demands . |
| 2 | Also , as is explained in the Introduction to Part II , in some countries there are statutes which restrict the retention of personal data ( Ross 1993 : 80 ) . |
| 3 | and Amy 's cousin Claire and then this girl who 's hair I do |
| 4 | This girl who 's hair I do erm her little girl , Karla cor she 's if I found a little girl to look like her , I 'd have one ! |
| 5 | This time it was Jenna who was astounded . |
| 6 | This time it was Andrus who broke it . |
| 7 | This time it was Jean herself who took the wheel as she took her husband home to spend a cosy few hours by his own fireside . |
| 8 | There was a longish pause and this time it was Wycliffe who spoke first . |
| 9 | This time it was Duncan who was pleased . |
| 10 | For this time there were others who shared in that dream , at least to the extent of wanting friendship between England and Scotland . |
| 11 | On both of these high cols there are bars which serve also — I hope they have not been smartened up — as ill-favoured souvenir and junk shops . |
| 12 | For the second 45 minutes it was Chelsea who made the chances , with Boro keeper Steve Pears reacting well to keep them out . |
| 13 | It is future planning it is growth it is commended to you all . |
| 14 | In the period 160–60 B.C. there were Greeks who studied Roman history and institutions , not to flatter the Romans ( as too many did ) , but to understand Roman conquests . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I expect Mr Gajdusek will give you time off to compensate , ’ she suggested , holding down more remarks , though in actual fact it was questions which sprang to her lips : where had Mr Gajdusek gone and how long would he be away ? |
| 16 | According to these employers it was teachers who needed WE more than pupils , so that they could get a picture of what engineering was really like ( as opposed to media misrepresentations — strikes , redundancies , etc. ) and so put across a ‘ good image ’ of engineering , hopefully attracting the ‘ brighter pupils ’ into the industry . |
| 17 | Within all three poems there are passages which at least verge on sentimentality . |
| 18 | On the walls of U-Bahn stations these days there are posters which have been put there by the Red-Green coalition which governs the city under Walter Momper . |
| 19 | And , therefore , these days it is men who are oppressed , not women . |
| 20 | In these greenhouses there are seedlings which you can be fairly sure the neighbours wo n't have . |
| 21 | In cystic fibrosis there are people who are severely ill for whom it would be justified to try treatments even at a very experimental stage . |
| 22 | Among Merovingian monarchs it was Guntram who provided Gregory with his model of Christian kingship . |
| 23 | This is humanity 's oft-repeated experience , and in the long run it is experience which really teaches , and no amount of scriptural citation of divinely allocated land will ever alter that . |
| 24 | As with all siblings there were fights which Diana , being bigger and stronger , invariably won . |
| 25 | In all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat . |
| 26 | The Minister mentioned methane , but is he aware that in many pits there is methane which could be used but usually is not ? |
| 27 | Here and there in that hard , shining city there are individuals who think the same way as he does . |
| 28 | Yet in a curious way it was John who did more to restore Sam than any of them . |
| 29 | Over half of the Dwarf force had been slain and although Skarsnik had lost many good warriors they were losses he could easily afford . |
| 30 | At all events there are Englishmen who find them so . |