Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [pron] be [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have lost interest in religion and it is your fault ! ’ |
| 2 | The Fellowship had George Bell as president and I was its chairman , but the work was done by Hartwell as honorary secretary and joint editor for the movement 's journal , The Bridge . |
| 3 | and they pay rent and it 's their own room and she can do what she likes in that own room . |
| 4 | In unoccupied Spain the constituted authorities did not have the excuse of overwhelming military force and it was their failure in crisis which condemned the ancien régime . |
| 5 | In the big top , Radio Cleveland entertain in the morning followed at 2pm by Radio 2 's John Sachs who will be inviting listeners to take part in the Bank Holiday Quiz and It 's Your Radio 2 . |
| 6 | He was forced to use the Sword Masters of Hoeth and other agents to seek out the devotees of the Cult of Pleasure and it was his unpleasant task to sign many death warrants . |
| 7 | Yes in those days there were and they was mostly young girls , they were waylaid going across the heath or it 's their stepfather and |
| 8 | ‘ What is its range and what are its capabilities ? |
| 9 | But Mal Reilly is the coach and it is his judgment . |
| 10 | But what is the nature of that influence and what are its consequences ? |
| 11 | If you slept with a boy and he was your boyfriend , it did n't really matter . " |
| 12 | If you slept with a boy and he was your boyfriend , it did n't really matter . |
| 13 | It is not for the likes of us to try and tell you your job , after all , you are the boss and it is your decision as to who gets in the squad , but when rubbish like Terry becomes a regular , well … it reflects on the whole team and your lousy judgement in particular . |
| 14 | Good girl and what 's your leg doing up here ? |
| 15 | There is no way that any party , there is no way that the Liberal party can say to the Labour party or to anyone else , well we 'll support you , we think you 're getting in a mess but it 's your problem , you can carry it because that roughly is what they actually said and if it does go wrong , as it is sure that it will I am quite sure that it will be quite wrong to blame the Labour party entirely for that process , because it wo n't be entirely their fault . |
| 16 | ‘ We were under a bit of pressure in the second half but it was our fault . |
| 17 | Its permanent members tended to turn a myopic eye to brutal domestic behaviour on the argument that ‘ he may be a sonofabitch but he 's our sonofabitch . ’ |
| 18 | The staff who work in the reservation section have a great deal of responsibility and it is their task to see that all reservations are dealt with promptly and efficiently . |
| 19 | There is our responsibility and there is our side through faith . |
| 20 | She did n't have the lead but it was still a big part and it was her first time on the stage since the scandal . |
| 21 | Then he saw her face change and there was his mother staring at him , and as if his hand had already been extended he felt himself jerking it back . |
| 22 | ‘ She was having trouble with a piece of chewing gum and it was my way of saying thank you . |
| 23 | Number eight Dave Cook provided excellent support and it was his pass to Steve Glen that allowed the scrum-half to scamper over for the score . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , in case I seem to be just er avoiding the question , er I would have to say that this has been asked for before and we have resisted time and again , that 's the history of the matter , on the grounds that what these parents are really asking for is baptism and it 's our opportunity to er , to speak in these terms er and it 's a gold golden opportunity if they actually come to us . |
| 25 | The down hairs are the ones closest to the skin and it is their primary task to keep the animal warm and to conserve its precious body heat . |
| 26 | And I 'd look on the field and it was his brother who 'd been tackled . ’ |
| 27 | When she first began to have coaching in horsemanship , she was obsessed with her progress and it was her main topic of conversation whenever Stephen joined them for dinner . |
| 28 | The co-ordinator is the only full-time member of the team and it is his task to ensure that the others , who should be sufficiently senior to be able to take decisions on actions proposed , feel involved and committed to the value improvement concept . |
| 29 | The co-ordinator is the only full-time member of the team and it is his task to ensure that the others , who should be sufficiently senior to be able to take decisions on actions proposed , feel involved and committed to the value improvement concept . |
| 30 | Wigan rugby league , they do a very good physio now and he was saying when he was Leigh , he was with Leigh rugby league first of all , they had players in their second team and it was their sole intention |