Example sentences of "[adv] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the Hegels etc. are charlatans beside him . |
| 2 | There was nothing so dead as an old love , and what they had shared had only been desire on his part . |
| 3 | Whereas in the UK a general degree is a particular type of undergraduate curriculum , in the USA general education has for long been part of everyone 's undergraduate degree , along with electives ( options ) and a major subject . |
| 4 | An almost unquestioned belief in the street people had long been part of It 's rhetoric , with or without the romanticization of the drop-out , from Kerouac through to Emmett Grogan . |
| 5 | There has long been controversy over who invented the travellers cheque . |
| 6 | Social and economic inequality have long been features of our society , but such inequality does not always have the same implications for health status . |
| 7 | For the present , the firmest barrier against change from below are controllers in their hundreds of thousands . |
| 8 | Ralph had planned it but they had all been party to his evil . |
| 9 | Socialite Lyn Bari , nightclub chanteuse Lizabeth Scott , ecdysiast Rita Hayworth , fiery senorita Dolores Del Rio : they had all been names in his little black book . |
| 10 | Because we are more dependent and more vulnerable in later years , there has rightly been concern about what may be termed ‘ old age abuse ’ and the subject merits some detailed discussion here . |
| 11 | Rather , the analysis is pro-nuclear family and implicitly pro-patriarchy and favours a clear set of moral rules and values , which perhaps are ones of which many respectable working-class people , both black and white , Afro-American , European-American , and others , might approve . |
| 12 | Better be loads of it ! |
| 13 | I 'm telling you and I 'm telling you , not him , he 's having now't say or so be tea on him , you want to stand up for yourself you , it 's time you opened your mouth to our Michael , do n't be afraid of him |
| 14 | They 'd only be evidence of her crush on Harry , not of his presence at her death . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Neither of you will face criminal charges , though it would only be justice after what you 're doing to my sister . |
| 16 | ‘ I know anything you discover will only be grist to your mill ! ’ |
| 17 | This was a system in which , not only were members of one 's own generation the only legitimate sexual partners , but not even all of these , since people who were descendants of the same ancestors would not marry . |
| 18 | ‘ Geoff Thomas 's form falling after the Blackburn move fell down is part of it , so is our start , plus Salako . |
| 19 | Not only is traffic on their motorways obstructing lorries going in and out of the vast Europoort , but public opposition to air pollution and the taking of scarce land for new roads is intense . |
| 20 | If you have not been contact with someone for some time and do not have a directory which is updated frequently , a quick phone call tell you whether your contact is still there or has moved on . |
| 21 | Self-confidence had not been part of her education so , despite her brief period of employment at de Levantiére 's , she felt insecure and nervous when she met new people . |
| 22 | It was not that she was unattractive , or that there had not been offers for her . |
| 23 | Oh I 'll tell you later why she 's not been sort of I 'll tell you in a bit . |
| 24 | This tort is not directly referred to in section 13 , except in so far as the ‘ nominate ’ torts above are species of which it is the genus . |
| 25 | The drystone walls on Leck Fell , Gragareth and elsewhere are memorials to their skill and industry . |
| 26 | It 'll soon be time for me to write again . |
| 27 | ‘ It 'll soon be time for us to take control , seriously . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 'll soon be time for your afternoon lesson . ’ |
| 29 | There should just be room for your finger , and your toes should not feel cramped . |
| 30 | They had let me slip through the net earlier ; they would n't exactly be fans of mine . |