Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bulk sales are unknown in Britain , for so are bulk buyers . |
2 | Before that though let's just er take in one of tonight 's Coca Cola Cup replays , as Shrewsbury have another chance to perform a giant killing act in that competition . |
3 | ‘ We never went hungry but sometimes had to get by on very little , ’ he says in an interview with today 's Sunday Times magazine . |
4 | But what we 're talking about now is Neil Pascoe and PANUP . |
5 | Those from within are Robert Kerrigan from the Finishing Department , Ralph Allen , Warehouse and Alan McDonald from Industrial Engineering . |
6 | A spokeswoman for Durham police said the only other place in the county where clubs are licensed until 2am was Durham City itself . |
7 | Some ten miles offshore from here is Lundy Island , three miles long with an NDB and a rough grass airstrip . |
8 | all I 'm allowed to retail in here is Morrisons whisky |
9 | Close to the Raws ' was another house called Dovers where an elderly couple called Bell lived , and just over the wall from there was Nelson House where Grandfather and Grandmother Hauxwell lived before they moved to Sleetburn . |
10 | in there is staff toilets and your spirit store . |
11 | In there were Santa Claus Is Coming to Town , So This Is Christmas and , of course , Do They Know It 's Christmas ? |
12 | Each time we came in there was mortar fire and plumes of smoke . |
13 | For here is trance dance grooving at its highest level , a silver drug for the senses that allows you to enter into another dimension of sex and sorcery . |
14 | The students I talked to here were Bryony Langworth who had designed an attractive coffee and tea service ; Christina Kirk , whose glass I admired ; Steven Keegan who had done a series of animal sculptures , one of which he sold to Dame Mary Soames ; Julie Sellars whose water sculpture for Shaftesbury Avenue 1990 looked most attractive ; Theresa Czyzewicz whose jewellery entailed the finest workmanship and was very pretty ; Clive van Heerden who was in a wheelchair near his exhibition as I arrived . |
15 | One of the white Rhodesians he talked to there was Alec Smith , the son of the Prime Minister . |
16 | And the world over there are Alfa Romeo dealers who share a passion for fine cars and the highly refined technical skills that go into them . |
17 | ‘ Yes , that one over there is Erig Stronginthearm , over there is Black Zenell — ’ |
18 | I except from that last statement Samuel Ramey 's resonant Hajj , a splendidly rich voiced assumption , though not superior to TER 's Donald Maxwell . |
19 | PLUS there are £6,000 worth of videos up for grabs . |
20 | But the average pay was still below the police plus there was job security — there were n't a lot of jobs paying pensions then . |
21 | The first thing he came across outside was Malcolm Harris being sick in the gutter . |
22 | The one we 're looking at now is April May and June . |
23 | A steel frame , bolted together , which can be finished in a matter of months , before the Armenian winter sets in with temperatures of 40 degrees below freezing , it 's the brainchild of a school consultancy from Gloucester , but it 's taken agreement between Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher at today 's Downing Street talks to make it happen . |
24 | Various politicians and celebrities were present , but the most charismatic-looking by far were Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson . |
25 | These made his name — which by now was E. D. Morel — but also revealed his bellicosity ( he favoured sending a gunboat to the Congo ) , capacity for self-deception ( he forgot his own previous defence of the Leopoldian system ) , and vanity ( he resented sharing the limelight even with activists of longer standing ) . |
26 | The only names to crop up with any regularity by then were Isabelia Penny , Mary Ryan , Ellen Redmond , Mary Connor , Ann Kinsala and Jane Fearon . |