Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My heart 's in the Highlands . |
| 2 | My heart is on the point of breaking |
| 3 | My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live . |
| 4 | ‘ My heart is in the club more than ever . |
| 5 | ‘ My heart is in the workshop aspect of my job , ’ says Kristine Greenaway , who is a communication education specialist working with the United Church of Canada ( UCC ) in Toronto . |
| 6 | My driver was under the impression that I had instructed him to break the world land-speed record . |
| 7 | I 'm sitting there , my foot was near the toilet , all you see was this big claws come out digging into my toe there 's me aargh ! you stupid She 's mad ! |
| 8 | And my bark is on the sea ’ |
| 9 | The block is three storeys high and my apartment was on the second floor . |
| 10 | Well , Chair , erm , most of my money is under the Resources Management sub-committee , erm , that has been very thoroughly examined , I think the Resources P A G have agreed with me , on the other P A G , and John has written that on to search for saving what I would say , over and above the call of duty . |
| 11 | Did I mention , by the way , that my money was on the Croat to win the Men 's Singles ? |
| 12 | In , in the science museum she saw these really nice lighters and she comes back and my mum 's in the same room and she says , I nearly bought you a lighter . |
| 13 | I do know that my sister is in the hands of the only person who can perform this highly skilled operation , and that he is someone who saw fit to increase his patient 's fears at a time when she most needed reassurance . |
| 14 | There 'd be just us two , see cos all the others they was out , my sister was on the round |
| 15 | Oh god my certificate 's in the office somewhere . |
| 16 | Hello love , I mean if they , if they were in cells without any books to read or televisions to watch I would n't have that much sympathy , my sympathy is with the little girls |
| 17 | In fact , my level was under the lowest measurement given , which is 3.1 . |
| 18 | My jaw was on the carriage floor the first time I took the train to Mallaig . |
| 19 | ‘ No , you wo n't have to , ’ I told him , ‘ my luck 's on the turn ; it 's going to be a tremendous year , though it 's true that just now one 's recovering from a few debacles . ’ |
| 20 | At least my action is within the law . ’ |
| 21 | We 've been in touch with Stanford who will accept me if my lymphoma is of the right type . |
| 22 | My car 's in the car park . |
| 23 | She says I would like to go up to Manchester soon and I 'm hoping my car is on the road because the trains to Manchester are pretty costly compared to the price of the petrol in my car . |
| 24 | My car was in the air , flying … |
| 25 | ‘ My thinking is at the moment that we are likely to be without him . |
| 26 | My cell was on the ground floor — slightly below the level of the ground , in fact , so that the window had afforded me , on occasion , a view of a warder 's waist , belt , keys , and truncheon , as he marched by . |
| 27 | My carriage is at the gate . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ My boat is on the shore , |
| 29 | ‘ I do some cabinet-making and joinery which produces a small income but most of my work is for the centre . |
| 30 | Parents ( and much of my work was in the poorer areas of the inner city ) were better informed . |