Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , my day rate , then , of course I was piece work , but my day rate then would be er er two pound twelve and six pence . |
| 2 | ‘ We do a cider sack and while most of our beers are about 4% we also do a Porters which is 6% proof . ’ |
| 3 | We did n't go to the funeral , but me cousin Dora who was Aunt Lucy 's daughter , she got there was er Walter , , Walter and Leonard were in a pram and me cousin Dora went down Lane and wh to the corner of Street and watched the funeral go past up to I 've got vague memories of that they 're not clear but I do know that he took us to watch me dad 's funeral past the corner of Street and I presume that now that it must have gone up Street up to Street street , cos he 's buried at Ryecroft . |
| 4 | On May 17 Havel addressed a Civic Forum rally in Prague to mark the half-anniversary of the student demonstration which had begun the revolution in November 1989 ; at this occasion he said that he would vote for named Civic Forum candidates who were government ministers . |
| 5 | Addressing the 12 heads of government at the start of the Strasbourg summit , Mr Enrique Baron , the Spanish Socialist who is Lord Henry Plumb 's successor as president of the parliament , urged the leaders to go all the way towards full European union provided it is ‘ based on the characteristics which we share in common — those of parliamentary democracy ’ . |
| 6 | The trunk had a hasp and padlock which looked new , though the trunk itself was war surplus . |
| 7 | On the groupware side there are standards issues to be resolved — as with any new technology . |
| 8 | On the plus side there 's Rod Stewart before he became a joke , The Nice inventing prog rock , Fleetwood Mac singing ‘ Someone 's Gon na Get Their Head Kicked in Tonight ’ ( who said the '60s was all peace and love ? ) and Murray Head 's lovely ‘ She Was Perfection ’ , as well as the obvious Faces , Amen Corner , Humble Pie and McCoys classics . |
| 9 | Also in Mansfield there 's improvement work still on Chesterfield Road South and Rosemary Street too . |
| 10 | For the first 40–80 seconds of these signals there were sinus tachycardia and artefact on the electrocardiograms or plethysmograph signals , suggesting large body movements . |
| 11 | As a result there are pilgrimage churches right across northern Spain and on the main routes traversing France , Germany and Italy . |
| 12 | She was still wearing her apron which , evidently , she had been using to wipe away her tears ; as a result there were grease marks all over her face , giving her the appearance of a participant in a minstrel show . |
| 13 | E. A little further down the Don valley at Rotherham there are blast furnaces , changing iron ore into pig iron , and also more steel mills . |
| 14 | If you need more details on these utilities there are document files on the Mega Disk ( all with DOC extensions ) . |
| 15 | For football fans there is Danny Baker 's hilarious Own Goals And Gaffes . |
| 16 | Some little cars there was Range Rovers |
| 17 | It is the first indication there are teething troubles with SSDs ' new powers to inspect private schools under the Children Act . |
| 18 | For the Scots there were tour places to Australia up for grabs : for the Welsh there was the need to secure the appointment of Davies and Norster by winning . |
| 19 | In Waitrose there were Twix bars and Breakaways ; there were chocolate digestives and huge jumbo packets of crisps and giant , plastic bottles of Coca-Cola . |
| 20 | Sadly the Metroliner had lost confidence in being a train and wanted to be an airliner instead : the coaches were rounded like a fuselage there were airliner seats with fold-town tables from the seatback in front even a company magazine at each place . |
| 21 | Setting a blistering pace of 91pts on day one , on day two it was 92pts easing off slightly on Sunday it was for them a modest 89pts to give them a grand total of 272pts , 16pts clear of the teams in second and third places on 256pts they were Karl O'Donnell ( Newlands ) , C Burke , V Burke , C McKeone . |
| 22 | During a full meeting of the convention later , Councillor John Connolly , of Central Region and chairman of the COSLA water and sewerage committee , said that since a great deal had been heard about taking stock it was time Mr Lang faced up to the fact that he had completely lost the argument for privatised water and sewerage services , including a franchise arrangement . |
| 23 | it 's not Mr Branson it 's Mr Branson , oh shit , shoot |
| 24 | ‘ Who 's that lying on the runway Who 's that lying in the snow It 's Matt Busby and his boys Making such a f***in noise cause they ca n't get the aeroplane to go ’ |
| 25 | ‘ If I failed in some aspects it was Tom Bradley who failed . |
| 26 | And as they came to the final furlongs it was Roc de Prince , Laura 's Beau , Sure Metal going for the line and then on the outside , up came New Mill House . |
| 27 | THE title Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistlestop Cafe ( Columbia Tristar , PG , out now ) may be a bit of an unappetising mouthful but as a movie it is gourmet fare . |
| 28 | if you leave them in the pile fair enough and I think they can go to archive , but please can you re-title the contents page and the pages cos they 're not interview data it 's count data , er I would of thought by now Scott knew the difference between interview and account |
| 29 | Quite clearly the reason that people have been asked to come along this evening and have come along this evening is to put there points of view about how the see the theatre in the future what is programme facilities are the things that are n't happening here they feel should be happening here that 's what it 's for not here to serve any purpose for individuals to get up and make personal cuts on people or say what happen on a Saturday morning or a Thursday afternoon cos I |
| 30 | And there 's a nativity quiz , quiz What were swaddling clothes ? |