Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does my hon. Friend agree that all those involved in the work on the power station , many of whom are constituents of mine , deserve great credit for the fact that it is proceeding so well ? |
| 2 | I lie so close to the earth that I am part of it and so it is mine . |
| 3 | I am aswirl with him , with his pre-empting , his blackballing genes … |
| 4 | I am dust to you , Joe , no more than mouldering bones … ’ |
| 5 | She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Not a bit , it 's just that I do n't tell anything , you see , and the Community likes that , they feel I 'm part of them . |
| 7 | Listen to the slosh-slosh-slosh , feel the rocking motion floating through me as if I 'm part of it — close my eyes — I 'm on my rocking chair and I 'm … |
| 8 | So , you see , I 've entered , as completely as I can , the scene on my postcard ; I 'm part of it . |
| 9 | No I do , I 'm friends with her , I do know her well . |
| 10 | I know , you see him , he 's walking and you see him , he 's going ruff , ruff and she 's going and I thought , no , man , I do n't care if I 'm friends with her no I 'm not going near her with the dog . |
| 11 | No , I 'm sort of I think he confused himself as well as confusing me slightly |
| 12 | I was friends with him for a week and he was very eloquent . |
| 13 | And I was chairman of it for about six years or so before the council broke up . |
| 14 | I was seconds behind you , entering the hole , but I 've only just arrived . |
| 15 | " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him . |
| 16 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 17 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 18 | Specifiedly general objects , such as forms and universals , by their very nature stand for the many things which are instances of them : a single particular may be in a variety of relations — most obviously causal , spatial or temporal - to others , but the nature of a ‘ standing for ’ relation is obscure . |
| 19 | How , that is , do they relate to the particular things which are instances of them , and to our minds when we think of those things as men , or as triangles ? |
| 20 | ‘ He gave me so much — quite apart from sexual fulfilment , which was part of it , and a very exciting and wonderful part because he taught me so much about sex . ’ |
| 21 | On the other hand , there may obviously be cases where the plaintiff establishes a prima facie case by proving that he suffered damage from acts done in combination by the defendants the natural and probable outcome of which was damage to him . |
| 22 | Since then she has written to tell us of her first reply and we thought you 'd also be interested in some of the suggestions that came in , including Dee Murton 's account of the origin of these cardboard cones which was news to us . |
| 23 | The actor Paul Blake and his wife Kate , who are friends of ours , have two young daughters and Abi and I found we really enjoyed their company . |
| 24 | Not just the right to negotiate , but to but the organization should actually be organized to benefit the people who are part of it . |
| 25 | controls those authorised persons who are members of it by requiring them to comply with the rules of the organisation . |
| 26 | controls those authorised persons who are members of it . |
| 27 | You are part of me now my dear , |
| 28 | ‘ Forgive me , ’ Athelstan said quietly , ‘ I do not wish to call you liars but there is a great mystery here and you are party to it . ’ |
| 29 | We 're the only two who 're part of it . |
| 30 | M. Well , you 're part of it . |