Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second function is legitimization which involves expenditure by the state on social expenses , or projects and services required to maintain social harmony ( e.g. welfare , designed to reduce tension among employees ) . |
| 2 | Well the Bill was , who was the manager in those days was very much the manager , and there was one of the directors used to play for the Villa , and he used to more or less look after the playing side which the rest of the directors never seemed to interfere with , they , they left the management up to the manager the selection of the team , Bill and the trainer when they were in the second division was Arthur who 's manager of Derby County now , he had the , I believe he had a sad time when he was at Walsall he , he lost his wife in a car accident and |
| 3 | So she was glad that the first course was soup which slipped down easily , the warmth and much-needed nourishment doing a good job of reviving her and settling her uneasy stomach . |
| 4 | I soon felt hungry and thirsty , and my first food was fruit which I found on some trees near a river . |
| 5 | Two of these are astrocytes , which are supporting cells occupying the spaces around the nerve cells ; the third kind are oligodendrocytes which wrap closely around the nerve , providing an insulating layer which speeds conduction of the nerve impulse . |
| 6 | The next thing was one of lift , right , her shirt right up , she had a black , like silk bra on and pushes her tits together and the next thing was waves her bra about ! |