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

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1 A long-standing friendship with an Asian family who were neighbours of mine led to my being involved in the process of Statementing their youngest child , Balbinder Singh .
2 Supposedly I , I think there are problems with it working .
3 And there are pages of them to learn .
4 There are records of it going back hundreds of years all across Europe and it is presumed it was based on fertility influences . ’
5 There are stories about him turning up at parties with various bimbos on his arm — you know the kind of thing .
6 Now there are calls for him to resign .
7 I 've never read a U2 interview so I do n't know if there are rumours about them doing insane things .
8 Erm what we get for the money , and erm where there are possibilities for us to consider reducing that overhead .
9 Venus will be in the area of love and relationships in January , June , July and November , so there are opportunities for you to find happiness and fulfilment this year .
10 There are photographs of him taken on this and other trips : Eliot smiling sleepily at the camera , wearing a white cap and sunglasses , smoking a cigar and wearing a pink shirt and blue pullover .
11 There are ways for me to hide .
12 I am bowled over by my first day at school ; there are scores of us sitting at long bench desks in a vast wooden hut .
13 There had n't been many teddy boys in Knockglen , in fact no one could ever remember having seen one except on visits to Dublin where there were groups of them hanging round corners .
14 This evening I visited Scouse 's latrine , the mosquitoes and all the flies were having a fieldday ; there were clouds of them hanging over the latrine in the still evening air .
15 what you 're looking for I mean there were firms like you know
16 His purpose was not only to prevent his own partisans from uniting to oust him , but also to use the fact that there were differences between them to strengthen his own position .
17 I mean during the er , preceding the General Strike , I know that there were pubs in you know , ordinary working class pubs , and they used to close with the singing of the Red Flag .
18 There were rows of them hanging on hooks , and stacks of them leaning against one another on the floor .
19 There were names on it linked with lines zig-zagging the page .
20 There were pictures of him fooling on a mono-ski ; triumphant beside a huge fish hauled tail-up by a rope , his arms flung around the necks of two fellows .
21 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
22 that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it .
23 And there 's loads of them doing that .
24 There 's loads of us going .
25 I 'm still learning to be a musician , there is masses for me to learn .
26 But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm
27 And they 're nieces from they says , Uncle Tom we hear that you 're going er er back to Northern Ire or to Ireland .
28 From the look of things , it was odds on he 'd done a runner with either the till , a barmaid or the Christmas Club fund .
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