Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pron] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the majority it was purity which provided the language both to challenge men 's immorality and to stake out their own claim to speak about sex . |
| 2 | Edith had also stopped all the pupils in the school from beating her up again after the first incident and during the riot it was Edith who had saved her life . |
| 3 | Indeed , at the end of the scene it is Olivia who is left alone on stage — in that key situation of the end-of-scene soliloquy that tells all — to declare her newfound , misbegotten love in verse . |
| 4 | But for the moment we were friends who had to prepare Wavebreaker for a possible Atlantic crossing . |
| 5 | He was turning into a porky little Buddha , but compared to everyone else in the room he was life itself , vibrant , irreverent and laughing . |
| 6 | But when they arrived at the meeting it was Oldfield who was wearing Branson 's horn-rimmed spectacles , riffling papers in his briefcase and doing his best to look brisk and businesslike , while Branson gesticulated in a parody of artistic eccentricity . |
| 7 | In all parts of the Group there are managers who have responsibility for health and safety . |
| 8 | If all this bland fare has dulled your appetite for the prints it is time you reminded yourself how glorious they can be by a visit to THE LUCY B CAMPBELL GALLERY , 123 Kensington Church Street , W8 . |
| 9 | In the event it was Alaska which became the 49th State of the Union ( in 1959 ) but it could easily have been Coca-Colonial Britain . |
| 10 | Of course , many workers in adult education are also feminists — they may be the anti-sexist male variety — but on the whole they are women who want adult education to respond to the concerns of the women 's movement . |
| 11 | Yeah there 's the price it 's size it 's this product you know the reason we 're phone you because you 've been identified as by the estate agent or medical practice or school as being very suitable and they would very much like you to support this . |
| 12 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 13 | You 'll provide us with sufficient entries so that the people who are man it get in and car parking . |
| 14 | On the ground there are planes which will send enthusiasts into a spin . |
| 15 | At the back of the stalls there were radiators which had plush curtains and we would shove these cakes and sandwiches under the radiators , and the next time somebody ordered a ‘ cinema tea ’ we would go to the kitchen and order a pot . |
| 16 | When I arrived and rang the bell it was Albert who showed me in . |
| 17 | She always brushed Corrie 's beautiful hair when she came to the rectory , and though she began teaching both children the alphabet it was Corrie who received the most attention . |
| 18 | And that was The headmaster there was Mr he was . |
| 19 | He 's not from our way but John Reynolds of Swindon is … and he 's the man who 's job it was to string the champion 's rackets … here 's Erika Barnes to serve |
| 20 | She knew that some of the men there were shepherds who came in from the country and that all this must be connected with the kidnapping . |
| 21 | When they finally sat down to the meal it was Moran himself who brought McQuaid back into the day . |
| 22 | Yeah there 's the price it 's size it 's this product you know the reason we 're phone you because you 've been identified as by the estate agent or medical practice or school as being very suitable and they would very much like you to support this . |
| 23 | Paul Reynolds held off the challenge of John McPherson to put Drumaness ahead seven minutes from half time and even though a Dunmurry effort was cleared off the line it was Drumaness who squandered the scoring chances in the first half . |
| 24 | In the end it was Laura who broke the silence . |
| 25 | In the end it was Edwards who arrived at Metropole corner first on the last lap , and held his advantage to finish ahead of the maestro . |
| 26 | No one seemed to know what to do next , or what was expected of them , and in the end it was David himself who took control . |
| 27 | In the end it was David who spoke first , drawing her even closer to him and pulling the duvet round them both . |
| 28 | But there were still things that needed to be said , explanations to be given , and in the end it was David who broke the silence . |
| 29 | In the end it was Mary who had to calm Martin down , reassure him and promise to come back the next day . |
| 30 | In the end it was Rachel who was forced to give in and she swam to the side of the pool , climbed up the steps , and sat on the side watching as David completed several more laps . |