Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There can not be a satisfactory answer to such a question which is short enough for the circumstances , and informative enough to be of any value . |
| 2 | Oliver said : ‘ You knew her well enough to be on that boat with her . ’ |
| 3 | In those days , they gave you a raise just for being in another movie . |
| 4 | Grade III buildings were those which , whilst not qualifying for the first statutory list when compiled in 1949–69 , were considered nevertheless to be of some importance for planning purposes . |
| 5 | How glad we were soon to be of this memory . |
| 6 | I think if its the right one its definitely not lust its every minute admiration for them , just to be with that person . |
| 7 | It 's rare nowadays to be in any form of employment without being connected to constant assessment of performance . |
| 8 | Here the paraphrase would be " how he longed to see this sunlight once before he died ! " , but the fact remains that the person designated by he in this example is felt as not yet having attained the realization of " seeing the sunlight once more " , i.e. as being before this event in time . |
| 9 | I see only two men , and a bridge too low yet to be of much use to anyone . |