Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] be [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I have found that fish fry are particularly prone to tubifex-related bacterial attack . |
2 | That sheep dip is singularly disagreeable to a golden eagle is one reason for its rarity . |
3 | At the heart of the conflict , the Palestinian people have been particularly familiar with political weakness . |
4 | and if they 've been there , people have been really nice to them |
5 | In the past these people have been very supportive of the police . |
6 | As for the first reactions from employees and visitors to the Taste Sensation launch preview , said : ‘ Most people have been very positive about it . ’ |
7 | People have been very generous with their donations . |
8 | People have been very generous in the parish and the village , obviously they think a lot of their church , but one suggestion that was put forward was if every man , woman and child gave the equivalent of twelve pounds to the fund then it would be raised easily , and I think that it 's quite likely that people will come forward er in a generous way I 'm sure . |
9 | EVER since the new Booker shortlist failed to include some of this year 's most frenetically over-promoted stars ( thereby affording the rest of the authorial population a good smirk ) the media have been publicly soul-searching about hype . |
10 | ‘ The staff have been very generous with both their time and money , ’ said Lindsay who was called upon to hand over the £2,000 cheque during a get-together at The Old George pub in Newcastle . |