Example sentences of "[prep] be [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( The following week the goal is again to lose half a pound of fat ( 0.25 kg ) , so she would hope on Week 2 to be below her starting weight by at least 1 lb ( 0.5 kg ) on most days ) . |
2 | 102 , here attributed to Willem Drost ) , the first depicting the artist 's sick wife Saskia , the second previously thought to be of his son Titus , Mr Royalton-Kisch felt that emotional attachment to the supposed subject matter had clouded judgement over attribution of drawings such as these . |
3 | Equipment worth over £15,000 was taken in the raid believed to be for its scrap value . |
4 | Rosa had moved from Tucupita to be with her daughter Alicia after the death of Juan 's father in a riding accident . |
5 | Diana will go to her family home of Althorp , Northants , today to be with her brother Charles and his wife and children . |
6 | She herself had long abandoned Highbury to be with her Miss Dinah ; not only was she devoted to the children , but she could make a little money by letting her own house . |
7 | Hence Sharon and partner Martin can only get to be with their pedigree chum for a few precious hours on Sunday mornings at kennels in Wickford . |
8 | I want to be with my friend Elaine . ’ |
9 | He likes to take time off to be with his wife Judy and their four children . |
10 | Er if they wanted to be on their roller skates or even on their bikes , then they were sort of going around the walkways . |
11 | In the afternoon the pupils could relax playing games though the staff still had to be on their toes refereeing . |
12 | I think the main thing is there 's about six hours sort of realistically speaking of really good quality hours to be on your B M S set during the day , and just to sort of add up the hours that you are actually on the phone making outgoing calls , sort of brings it home to you . |
13 | You should plan to be at your FREELINK pick-up point not later than 15 minutes before scheduled departure . |
14 | At first she told him that she wanted to be near her cousin Freddy , in the Engineers . |
15 | Whatever the balance of gains and losses , the nationalised Area Boards were certainly more frugal than their predecessors had expected to be in their capital expenditure . |
16 | oh yes , oh I know Dora she used to be in our dancing troop |
17 | It would be too bad if the Panzers overran our positions and we were found to be in our stocking feet . |
18 | At the teacher 's suggestion I then found myself colouring some swing tickets at happened to be in my knitting bag and attaching these to a very poor piece of knitting . |
19 | Years later , even , when 617 just happened to be in my Canberra Wing at Binbrook after the war , oddly enough both Nos 617 and 9 Squadrons found themselves together in my four-squadron wing . |
20 | Benjamin Titford , we must say , was not quite as elevated socially as he appears to be in his water-colour portrait ; or rather , he had only recently become so — which was good enough , after all , for any Victorian member of the nouveaux-riches . |
21 | ‘ In the old times we hijras used to be like your zero zero seven . |
22 | one happened to be by our client Paul Brady , and ‘ Private Dancer ’ was written by Mark Knopfler . |