Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pron] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Or perhaps it is Claudine you do not like ? ’
2 Thalberg was interested but thought that it was not quite MGM 's thing as that studio was moving away from its earlier interest in realistic films towards glossier entertainment , and eventually it was Chaplin who arranged the film 's release through United Artists , although Vidor had to mortgage his every possession before firm backing was achieved .
3 And so it was Emily who , if all that had been said about herself and George was true , would miss him most and she was absent from the funeral .
4 And finally there is meditation which is the specific thought designed to affect and train the brain .
5 John is n't satisfied with it , we are bogged down , and finally it is Campbell who comes up with a plausible route through drunken , volatile shifts of feeling .
6 To take examples from either side of the Atlantic , both Tom Peters ( 1988 ) and Charles Handy ( 1989 ) are beginning to suggest very different approaches to management , and interestingly they are approaches which reflect far more accurately the needs for collegiate management in schools .
7 Zvi Lipsky , the Burial Society Treasurer , had spent the whole afternoon trying to rid his mind of the annoyance of Arnold Wine 's advertisement in that morning 's Cork Examiner and now there was Wine himself , as bold as brass , sitting up in the front seats if you please , instead of at the back where he should be .
8 And maybe it 's time we punctured
9 And then there are cases which do not seem to correspond with any of the given meanings .
10 And then erm they eggs would be in this incubator for about a week and then they used to arrange coops for them to go out do you see , we used to fence a field below the mansion , , in the field there , because there was a good in enclosure right round the two drives and then there were shelter you see .
11 And then there were people who specialized in it , I do n't suppose from a moment there are now .
12 And then there was Camels one there .
13 And then there was Mark himself .
14 My mum sa , and then it was dad me .
15 ‘ At the moment this is not always done and yet there are people who , if they 'd been approached , would have been willing to give permission . ’
16 And yet it was persons who died in such numbers , without ever necessarily subscribing to the consequences of their own actions .
17 ‘ Yes , but also there are things you should know , as we 'll be working together . ’
18 It used to be a Brooklyn thing , but now there 's kids who use the name and try to make up their own little Lo Life thing .
19 But now there 's kids who use the name and try to make up their own little Lo Life thing .
20 Dalglish said : ‘ We have played worse than that this season , but now it 's time we pulled our socks up . ’
21 Of course during the previous factional struggles it had been Trotsky who had been accused of advocating policies which would have led to a split between the working class and peasantry , but now it was Stalin who was in Bukharin 's sights .
22 Understandably thinking that he had achieved an odd escape , declarer gleefully played off three rounds of diamonds to discard his losing club , but now it was West who took the setting trick when he was able to ruff .
23 Peterborough have been looking increasingly like first division fodder but today it was Birmingham who were left scrabbling around for crumbs and there were n't too many of them .
24 But surely it 's time he was here … ’
25 But here it is epigraphy which has added most strikingly to our knowledge : as early as Herodotus ' day there had been Persians with names like Megabates at Halikarnassus ( ML 32 ) , and new inscriptions from fourth-century Labraunda , a sanctuary in Persian-held Karia , attest the Iranian proper names Phrathethnes and Ariarames ( Inscriptions of Labraunda 77 ; 28 ) .
26 It should have been just the incentive Ipswich needed to take control of the game but instead it was Newcastle who went in at half-time leading .
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