Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What do you mean , Tony and me are in good health ?
2 Why is John , and Ann and Paul and Teresa and all them been on that trussing line , and Merv .
3 Secondaries can usually be identified because they cluster around the larger primary , often forming chains and other small groups , and because the impacts producing them are at low angles and low speeds and so the craters are usually elongated .
4 Some of them are at best guesses !
5 Er some of them are at different se strength er
6 The company as a whole employs 3,800 people , but only 22 of them are at corporate headquarters in Boston .
7 It 's er in the report that we produced , most of the families are in fact single parent families , most of them are on Social Security benefits and have been on for considerable periods of time , but there are a number of people who are in employment or who have had periods of employment , but they are in low paid jobs , so when you 're talking about an income of one hundred pounds a week , with the sort of housing costs there are and other costs , then there simply is n't enough money to go round .
8 aye but I mean some of them are on this Committee as well I mean Wendy and I for a start erm so that would be good right let's try and give that one a
9 Some of them are of great value in treating cancers , but mifepristone acts by blocking the hormone progesterone , which is essential for the maintenance of a pregnancy .
10 Although they are rarer fossils , some of them are of such interest that they are worth mentioning here .
11 Fifteen coins are recorded from the site ; some of them are of Valentinian and show that occupation continued to the end of the fourth century .
12 The Bill is bound to be extensively amended before it reaches the statute book — at the time of writing 16 , amendments have been put down by the Government and 25 of them are of major importance — but it is believed that few if any of these amendments will affect settlements under which there is subsisting an interest in possession .
13 Indeed , the trees which separate them are of different varieties and are , generally , more gracile than those at Woodchester ( Neal 1981 , no. 87 ) .
14 So , I mean , that 's not bad , but most of them are about one twenty for four , are n't they ?
15 And a lot of them are before that .
16 Daumier is famous for his satirical lithographs ; his equally good drawings and watercolours are less known as so many of them are in private collections .
17 The children with no-one to protect them are in headlong confrontation with the police .
18 With regard to these countries , the study finds that it is important that they do not attempt to keep their existing inter-industry specialisation as many of them are in low value added and labour-intensive sectors , and therefore face strong competition from the LDCs .
19 Many of them are in Jamaican Creole , mixed to varying degrees with English .
20 Five of them are in that happy position by chance ; one , just one , is there by deliberate design , carefully phased and executed over months .
21 Most of them are in legal trouble .
22 The skills and expertise required to manage or advise them are in many respects different to those required in a large organization .
23 The operating theatres at RAF Wroughton were built last year … but only three of them are in regular use .
24 Many of them are in old , dilapidated buildings , and it is likely that some authorities would take the opportunity to reduce surplus places by closing them .
25 But many of them are in dire need of repair .
26 Mm , some of , a lot of them are like that
27 The companies that produce them are amongst several in the region celebrating today 's announcement of Queens Awards for exports and technology .
28 Even in places I been to hundreds of times .
29 How successful have I been at various jobs ?
30 Where had I been before that ?
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