Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | But , now that , I mean I 'm in the second year of being a student , and I took on the position of women 's officer for the we , for the west of Scotland area |
2 | Where has she been for the last decade ? |
3 | A royal charter , read aloud by a villager on horseback , proclaims Seamer Fair to be open for business for the next seven days ; but it is not , nor has it been for the last fifty years . |
4 | I guessed you were from the first , and the fact that you could quite happily and openly go away with him for a weekend everyone would know about confirmed that I was right . |
5 | Showed with a finger erm Showed with a finger oh , crumbs , oh yes , look it 's in the first line . |
6 | I know it 's on the eighth . |
7 | When Mellor joined colleagues for yesterday 's Cabinet meeting , he knew it was for the last time . |
8 | I thought it was at the tenth anniversary , every five years after that , I did n't realise that came into , John said it was . |
9 | ‘ I think it 's on the thirtieth , is n't it ? |
10 | Yeah probably about sixty five expect there some where there in tra and she said she was in the fourth year , did n't she ? |
11 | Where 've you been for the last six star signs ? ’ |
12 | The crucial question was : where had he been on the eleventh ? |
13 | Also , had it been in the first instance the officers of Albinus , there was a need to consider the townspeople since it was they who must have supported him for his bid for the purple on the expectancy of rich return on his success . |
14 | But he said it was on the 15th , and that 's Thursday . ’ |
15 | Or Eddie Grundy … or Mark Hebden … or Ruth Archer … then where have you been for the last forty years . |
16 | I was gon na say it 's about the last one ! |