Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [be] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And were your involvement the decision to carry out the search or was your involvement the operational search ? |
| 2 | And she has promised a reward to whosoever finds the keys : if it is a man , he is to marry the princess and be her husband and true love ; if it is a maiden she will become the princess 's first lady-in-waiting and sit at her left hand . |
| 3 | Even if the laws of psychophysics are empirical laws in the sense of correlating one type of observation or experience with another , they are not laws about the relationship between experience and that which lies outside of experience and is its trigger or basis — ‘ pure ’ , objective , material energy . |
| 4 | He designed our famous panda logo and was our first Chairman . |
| 5 | ‘ AFTER running my own business and being my own boss I can definitely say I will never return to full-time employment again . ’ |
| 6 | Their third win in 42 Tests came 15 minutes before tea on the fourth day and was their first over the Kiwis in 11 Tests since the two countries first met at this level in 1982-83 . |
| 7 | And finally we went to see Karl Dönitz , the admiral who throughout the war had epitomized the U-boat service and been its inspired leader , who in 1943 had relieved Admiral Raeder as Germany 's naval commander-in-chief , and finally for a very brief period before arrest and ten years ' imprisonment in Spandau had succeeded Hitler as Chancellor . |
| 8 | Groups of helenium , phlox and perennial gypsophila sown last year are now providing welcome colour and are my favourites for the house . |
| 9 | At first relations were kept quite close by sending a monk from Cluny herself or one of her elder daughters to supervise the new foundation and be its first prior ; and the abbot of Cluny received the professions of all new monks and appointed many of the priors personally . |
| 10 | Are we going to allow it to determine our policy or is our policy going to determine the car ? |
| 11 | Franca said , ‘ Pat says when he 's well he 'll come to your father and be his servant . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Listening is the first skill we learn in life and is our principal method of communication , ’ Kathryn stressed . |
| 13 | Wear that dress and be my partner . |
| 14 | The friendly hotel Venezia , complete with swimming pool , two bars and snack bar is just across the road and is our base for Club activities for the Irene Studios . |
| 15 | For the examiner may not agree that the fact is implied in the question ; but he will not mind about this if he sees that your assumption is not the result of carelessness but is your considered interpretation of the question . |
| 16 | Hari said nothing , it was natural that he would take the part of Emily who was not only his cousin but was his promised bride . |
| 17 | Measurement is , in many ways , the point of variable analysis and is its inferential backbone . |
| 18 | In 1950 he met the painter Bernard Buffet and was his business manager for 8 years . |
| 19 | Most opposition was produced , however , by the notion that the purpose of the workhouses was to " imprison " the poor , who " should range at liberty and be their own masters " . |
| 20 | Do you realize that for an extra 65p a year you would receive your own key-fob , regular copies of this newsletter and be our most vital statistic ! ! |
| 21 | However , as some of the non-payers are members of the Labour party and are his colleagues on the Opposition Benches , how can he blame the Government for the fact that people have decided of their own free will not to pay a tax ? |