Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported , for instance , that of the nationally mixed marriages in Turkmenia from the 1920s to the 1970s , not a single one had been between a Turkmen girl and a Russian man . |
| 2 | Emily had taken her revenge swiftly , severing the ties that had long been between the Grenfells and the Morgans . |
| 3 | Instead , where disorder has occurred , it has more often been between the police and a faction or factions within the demonstration itself . |
| 4 | Whatever understanding there might have been between the police and the BUF ended at this remark . |
| 5 | One of the major divisions has been between the Japanese and the Europeans . |
| 6 | But in The Emperor no detail is adduced that might bring out what differences there could have been between the courtiers and petitioners of Ethiopia and their counterparts elsewhere in the world . |
| 7 | If the N1 cam had been between the point cams throughout I could have done , but NOT when the N1 cam is left outside them . |
| 8 | The main historical tension here has been between the institution ( typically the university ) and the professional body . |
| 9 | Archie had already been through every drawer in the tallboy . |
| 10 | The police would have been through every drawer with a toothcomb in their search for clues ; there was nothing to be gained there . |
| 11 | At the end of that time , working ceaselessly , he had been through every file in every office . |
| 12 | This has been through no fault of local authorities , according to Noel Towe of the Local Government Drugs Forum . |
| 13 | Rather hoary for a start-up , Mentalix has been through a couple of iterations beginning as a consultant and going on to develop scanner interfaces for the old Apollo workstation . |
| 14 | A 32 year old manager may be full of vigour , enthusiasm and malleable but a 52 year old manager has been through a couple of recessions , knows the ropes and cap pull a few more rabbits out of the hat . |
| 15 | She has been through a marriage , a divorce , and a serious love affair ; learnt Russian , written regularly for a local paper and taught a young child disabled by a stroke to read again . |
| 16 | Jesus has been through the agony in the garden he 's been arrested he 's been abandoned by his apostles he 's been through a trial and he has actually been through the crucifixion and he 's been buried in the tomb . |
| 17 | Another means of keeping contemporary teachers better informed and less parochial in outlook has been through a range of central and local government books and reports . |
| 18 | She felt as if she had been through a millrace , buffeted and whirled , but the one clear thought that ran through the inner tumult was the finally accepted fact that , with all her heart , she had wanted to say yes to Luke . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've just been through a decade where we watched surface responsibility get peeled away from a lot of people and institutions . ’ |
| 20 | Some elderly people have been through a divorce leaving a residue of ambivalent feelings and some social isolation ( Hunt , 1978 , Table 12:8:1 ) . |
| 21 | If you have been through a divorce , you must have asked yourself , what if I 'd handled things differently ? |
| 22 | All this activity left little time for photography but , even after returning to the States to continue his work for the FSA , Delano never lost sight of the fact that his introduction to Puerto Rico had been through a camera . |
| 23 | Quite normal duties for a revenue cutter , but there was nothing normal about that particular week we spent in Ullapool at the end of which we all felt as though we had been through a wringer . |
| 24 | When I worked er for in the mid eighties , we had been through a period where we 'd always taken the cheapest tender . |
| 25 | Amstral has recently been through a combination of management buyouts and takeovers , including the acquisition of Crab Advanced Technologies ' sales and marketing division , and now goes by the name of ABC Workstation Solutions Ltd . |
| 26 | ‘ Nolan 's been through a lot , ’ Fiona said excusingly . |
| 27 | I know he 's been through a lot , I know you 're fond of him , but he and Sam should n't be in the same room together just now . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Ronnie Moran and Roy Evans have been through a lot and seen a lot of players come and go . |
| 29 | You and your body have been through a lot of stressful experiences , both good and bad , and it could be as long as two weeks before you feel like doing anything except the most gently of runs . |
| 30 | You and Brian have been through a lot , living in different emergency housing places . |