Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [pers pn] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course it was England which gave cricket toAustralia . |
| 2 | When they cross a region of space–time it is space–time itself that vibrates . |
| 3 | But I think after three glasses of wine it 's time I went home . ’ |
| 4 | Well cos at er , there were n't enough tide to take it away , I mean you ta you get clay well that 's , that 's solid and the amount of stuff I was dredge they use and use it , now we 're not the only ones got it , they got people from Harwich , people from Felixstowe , they were all dumping out there . |
| 5 | In times of trouble it is children who suffer most — whether through war or the daily grind of poverty . |
| 6 | Whereas your letters indicate that loyal subjects who have previously supported the Monarchy now feel that mistakes need to be acknowledged and if Her Majesty is not to be seen as hopelessly out of touch and out of date it is time she stood up and publicly said sorry . |