Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The differences between them are of the same order as the differences between modern Dutch and standard German : the Brut retains the OE case-inflexions and grammatical gender , whereas the Peterborough Chronicle , even though it is an earlier document , has lost most of these . |
| 2 | Erm many of my officers erm indeed all of them are of the same mind . |
| 3 | And to add to all the infamous circumstances which concur to plague a traveller , I must not forget the eternally meeting with chalk-waggons ; themselves frequently stuck fast , till a collection of them are in the same situation , and twenty or thirty horses may be tacked to each , to draw them out one by one . |
| 4 | Nigel and I are about the same size , so no adjustments were needed , but the instant impression , on moving the black semi-circular yoke atop the long curving control column , was of absolute silky smoothness . |
| 5 | I am sure we all have one objective in mind , which is how we can best serve our members , and I 'm sure that both Richard and I are of the same view on this . |
| 6 | Evidently in positing a given object as an ontological individual I am at the same time committed to accepting that contextually there must be certain criteria whereby such an individual can be meaningfully referred to as numerically the same . |
| 7 | ‘ I am in the latter part of my career , not the beginning . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am in the same case as you , ’ said the abbot , and smiled . |
| 9 | Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ? |
| 10 | ‘ A part of your father 's gift I think you have , if you can learn not to deface it for spite because I am in the same world with you . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm at the same hotel as we stayed at last time-but it 's not the same without you and Rosie . |
| 12 | and we 're off on Friday , I 'm on a half day on Thursday , so I think I should have my day off on Wednesday . |
| 13 | I 'm in the same position as she is and share exactly the same sentiments . |
| 14 | Now I 'm in the same bracket as Maradona ! |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm in the same boat . ’ |
| 16 | I says yeah I says I 'm in the same boat . |
| 17 | I 'm in the same set , I 'm in the same set for him as maths . |
| 18 | I 'm in the same set , I 'm in the same set for him as maths . |
| 19 | The overnight passage to Aberdeen was wild and stormy and my brother Ian and I were amongst the few passengers on board capable of doing proper justice to the excellent dinner provided . |
| 20 | Because Joe and I were in the same position of being scolded by Mrs Joe , we were good friends , and Joe protected me from her anger whenever he could . |
| 21 | I did so , and seeing I was of no more use , I rushed inside to awaken my older brother and sister to show them what had happened . |
| 22 | At the time I was of the same colouring ( there 's a portrait of me hanging at Burpham ) . |
| 23 | ‘ Of course I was on the same squadron as him for a time . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies . |
| 25 | I was on the same delegation to Russia and the Ukraine . |
| 26 | I shouted thanks and crossed over , though I was on the same side as every local runner . |
| 27 | Yeah but I was , I was on the same place as I was one behind him ! |
| 28 | Thank you Chair , as the chair of that meeting yesterday , I was wondering if I was at the same committee as this m these minutes came from , because when I read the minutes two and three , I certainly did n't remember us passing those . |
| 29 | They put a lot of effort into it , but I tell you what , if I read Access , I would never have believed I was at the same conference . |
| 30 | I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well . |