Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [be] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Eaton was in this car . |
| 2 | This time Miss Havisham was in another room , which I had not seen before . |
| 3 | Only a few weeks ago the Swanage Railway was in some difficulty providing steam locomotives with sufficient power . |
| 4 | ‘ We know the rather negative condition reports ’ , says Filedt Kok , ‘ but the painting 's overall impact and its enhancement of the museum 's Rembrandt holdings is of more importance to us . |
| 5 | When Justine Moritz was in this prison , the world outside had prejudged her before her trial . |
| 6 | And we have heard that Del Curb was on that planet , along with numerous evil people who seek the phetam Now all the evil ones seem to be on Uulaa , pursuing Del Curb , As are we . ’ |
| 7 | The member for Worcester City was on this occasion one of the dozen or so gentlemen who , after most late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century general elections , as a sort of ritual but somewhat haphazard sacrifice to virtue made by an easy-going society , were unseated on petition for allegedly corrupt electoral practices . |
| 8 | This institution for the higher education of deaf students in Washington DC was at that time unique in the world and has remained so since its inauguration in 1864 . |
| 9 | Our colonies out in Alpha Centauri are in enough trouble without vital food and medicines being hijacked . |
| 10 | Fifteen days later , while on convoy patrol over the North Sea , Sgt Smith was in another air fight . |
| 11 | It became evident to both the Corporation and the Company , that the Selby Road frontier was of little use as a terminus for either . |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't know Mr Jacobsen was in this play until I arrived here today . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Gentlemen , I know some may suspect Mr Quinn was in some way involved in the death of Simon Cormack . |
| 14 | It seems perfectly possible that the creation — or re-creation , if one accepts that Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih were in some sense Muftis — of the office of Mufti to which Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan were appointed represents the first step in the creation of the office to which Fahreddin Acemi was appointed , a groping towards the concept which was fully realized in the office held by the latter . |
| 15 | Mr Cubbage was by this time almost demented , he had to know Coleen 's decision , so he wrote an impassioned letter begging her to accept his proposal of marriage . |
| 16 | I went oftener to Uncle Geordie 's by that time and sometimes I missed Uncle Bill if he came to see Dad and Ma on a Saturday night . |
| 17 | We should recall here how alive the Chicago School was to this link , even if they saw people 's careers and mobility as largely products of their own actions rather than also the products of companies and other institutions . |
| 18 | Sheila Hancock was in that film too , as was Nanette Newman , both of whom told me how Ken would while away his time discussing the medical advances of which apparently the medical staff in the picture were not aware . |
| 19 | ( Only the small Staffordshire field is in this category . ) |
| 20 | As far as Gloucester was concerned , it was a recognition of the fact that the north had now emerged as his main sphere of interest , and his surrender of land in East Anglia was to some extent the corollary of the consolidation of his northern interests which was taking place in the same year . |
| 21 | As far as Gloucester was concerned , it was a recognition of the fact that the north had now emerged as his main sphere of interest , and his surrender of land in East Anglia was to some extent the corollary of the consolidation of his northern interests which was taking place in the same year . |
| 22 | Deindustrialization , on whatever basis it is assessed , has prompted discussion over whether we are now in the midst of a period of major structural change , whether the UK economy is at some kind of turning-point . |
| 23 | The crowds who gathered on Alexanderplatz and then moved off on a winding trail through East Berlin were in any case convinced he was their man . |
| 24 | I know that Ian Heaps was on that match , drawn on the opposite bank . |
| 25 | He knew that Katelina van Borselen was in this city , along with the sister 's son of Simon , her husband , while alone in Nicosia was Primaflora , the lovely woman Nicholas had taken in marriage after Marian , the simple widow who had founded his fortune . |
| 26 | The uninscribed tombstone from Murrell Hill is of some interest since it shows in relief a mother dressed in a tunic and seated in an upright chair , while holding an opened fan in her right hand . |
| 27 | Rebecca hesitated , remembering that Mary Poppins was on that evening . |
| 28 | The Charing Races were on this afternoon . |
| 29 | St Augustines and St Bedes were in any case , top of the original submission list of 25 projects . |
| 30 | Neither Philippe Séguin nor Philippe de Villier is in any sense a ‘ flash in the pan ’ . |