Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | For the first time Stirling are well and truly embroiled in the relegation area and unless they can start scoring points they are going to continue to struggle . |
2 | I might have known , Pam and Malc are there as well . |
3 | Nell Gwynn and Mme de Pompadour are there as well as the mistresses of Henri II of France and Napoleon . |
4 | It is of great significance that most of the NICs are presently or have been in recent times one-party states , not necessarily totalitarian in the classic sense , but certainly lacking in most of the genuinely pluralistic institutions that characterize advanced industrial societies . |
5 | It will have to be a crash course as the Rugby World Cup Sevens at Murrayfield are less than five weeks away . |
6 | LVMH is the largest champagne company in the world with consumption of Moët et Chandon being more than double that of its nearest competitor . |
7 | In October 1987 , when his days at Arsenal were well and truly numbered , Nicholas flew to the French Riviera with Arsenal 's chief executive Ken Friar . |
8 | Arsenal were home and dry . |
9 | ‘ Have the children not been told ? ’ the nursemaid enquired of Aunt Rose once Victoria and Richard were ahead and out of ear-shot . |
10 | The government of Ecuador is seriously considering sending its armed forces on a major exercise in the Galapagos Islands . |
11 | ‘ If you 've changed so much , then you should n't care in the least whether Eleanor 's here or not . |
12 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs . |
13 | Gazza is slowly but surely learning the Italian language , making it work for him . |
14 | S he was Steven 's actually so he 's pretty old . |
15 | Near to a school and a cemetery and with an older house ( with its orchard and coachhouse ) at the end of the road , this spacious house remained Edward 's home until he left Oxford . |
16 | Rex is there and Woodbine is there . |
17 | And Mary Reveley is now considering withdrawing the horse from today 's race . |
18 | Pont Royal is conveniently accessible for the long weekend away : the flight time from Heathrow to Marseilles is less than two hours , with the resort only half an hour from the airport . |
19 | Maybe Jeff was right that the man was insufferable and she had simply been bowled over by his formidable good looks and by that quality of heady excitement he exuded . |
20 | I wish Marie was here so we could talk about it . |
21 | By about 1860 , the cloth trade in Painswick was all but extinct , one of the last survivors the concern of E.P . |
22 | ‘ I was told that Mr Morley was here and I just needed a brief word . ’ |
23 | Adams was aboard when Party Politics scored his first victory in a two-and-a-half mile novice chase at Warwick in Feb 1990 . |
24 | One touching moment during a Love Feast in Edenderry was once when a visitor to the service , who had never attended a Love Feast before but who had felt he wished to share in it , stood and held up half the biscuit he had been given . |
25 | er when Pearl , my other daughter came over Christmas , course Andrea was more or less still going through a bit of a rough period with between her grandfather and her , you know ? |
26 | Masked by the formalities of the telegram sent yesterday morning to Mr Major by M Jacques Delors , EC commission president , the mood in the corridors of Brussels was less than euphoric . |
27 | And Lucy was blithely or otherwise ignoring that fact . |
28 | For the next couple of years , Sinitta was dog-less as she ran up an amazing string of chart hits with the guidance of the nowlegendary Stock , Aitken and Waterman . |
29 | Branson was less than enthusiastic . |
30 | At the entrance to the Press tent I asked the security man if Toby was inside and he pointed him out in the middle of the usual muddle of desks and papers , with telephones ringing and cigarette smoke drifting , and expletives exploding . |