Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] be [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Richard was during these years of military and diplomatic manoeuvring we do not know , but it is a reasonable guess that he was with his mother , since Aquitaine was her duchy and it was by her wish that it was to be made over to him . |
| 2 | They 're quicker at getting on the backs of their players than Cuntona is onto another player 's wife . |
| 3 | If Ferguson was in any way troubled by erroneous morning headlines linking him with a £3 million move to England , he showed no outward signs of discomfort . |
| 4 | Mr Goodman said if Laganside was in any doubt about the amount of sludge being dropped by the lorries a representative should be sent to watch them driving past . |
| 5 | Look , if Lee is in some kind of trouble , I do n't care what it is , I 'm with her . |
| 6 | For when the Pisan detention-camp in 1946 compelled the poet to breach , though guardedly , the barrier of his reticence , he certainly wrote about the women he had loved ; and if Dorothy is of that company ( as she must be , surely ) , we need to know just where she figures , and on what terms . |
| 7 | Since Hill was at that time one of the most popular comedy stars in the world , one might have imagined that the company 's duty to its shareholders was to maximise profits . |
| 8 | Above all , the conducteur is prominent ; he is not telling the band to stop , since Duport is at this moment ‘ dancing lightly around the hero laid low . ’ |
| 9 | And while Roosevelt was to some extent restrained by the State Department and , even more , after the US had recognized de Gaulle 's government in October , 1944 , by considerations of reconstituting France as at least a European power , there was , on the operational level , a situation developing in southern China , in which the US was involved , which would affect the fortunes of the Vietnamese revolutionaries , their appearance , their standing with other Vietnamese patriots , and their ability to influence future events . |
| 10 | There was no way now that Fenella was going to get my body no matter how much she begged , not as long as Lisabeth was on same continent . |
| 11 | And as well , as Vicky 's on that line as well . |
| 12 | As long as Sal is in that hospital , she 's in danger . |
| 13 | The mood and style of the painting look ahead to the four great lithographs ‘ The Bulls of Bordeaux ’ executed eighteen months later when Goya was in that city : a proof impression of one of these was sent to Ferrer . |
| 14 | Though Danzig was by this time 90 per cent Protestant and almost entirely German in character and culture , the city still feared the worst from Prussian rule . |