Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Looks like you 're off the hook there , ’ said Cy McCray . |
| 2 | ‘ Looks like you 're off the hook , Loretta , ’ he began . |
| 3 | If you want to It 's at the very back , I can see it . |
| 4 | To talk about it being at the entrance to an avenue to Chipping Norton is a gross exaggeration . |
| 5 | The only productivity gain that he can show for it is in the courts . |
| 6 | The importance that the Government place on this section is shown by the fact that it was among the first provisions of the 1989 Act to be brought into operation and the regulations made under it were among the first to be published . |
| 7 | I wonder if I could have belonged to revolutionary movements , even if they were as just as — I find the panthers ' movement and the Palestinians ' movement to be very just — but this belonging , this sympathizing with them is at the same time dictated by the erotic charge which the Arab world in its totality or the black American world represents to me , to my sexuality . |
| 8 | When I came to I was in the cabin at the end of M.3 and still having a saline transfusion . |
| 9 | The papers might talk about the swinging sixties but the nearest most girls of Maura 's age got to it was in the clothes they wore . |
| 10 | In particular I think that the new settlement strategy proposed in the structure plan is of particular relevance er to the needs of Greater York , focused as it is on the historic city . |
| 11 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 12 | He had not given his name in Russian and the bunk that was allocated to him was against the wall at the furthest stretch from the narrow band of heat that the boiler might service . |
| 13 | Your daddy told you to knock it off now , if that goes over it 's in the fire . |
| 14 | ‘ But the truth is the first you knew about it was at the party . ’ |
| 15 | If you 're working alone one way of dealing with it is for the class to look at each side in turn : they can all play the townspeople who want to join the survey team , and then all play those who do n't want the railway to come through the town . |
| 16 | Where I differ from him is on the nature of the collection as a whole , which to me seems a collection of poems differing in method and indeed quality , written over a period of years , and having two distinct sequences , to the Friend and to the ‘ Dark Lady ’ . |
| 17 | The potash mine is by far the biggest employer in the Whitby and Loftus areas and all local authorities have been considerate in their handling of problems caused by it being on the edge of a national park . |
| 18 | It made them all laugh when Peter said that come to that , what he did with him was against the law since Jay was not yet twenty-one . |
| 19 | We 've been talking to Michael Medleycote from the British Tourist Authority , and one of the points I was making to him was with the recession and also the Gulf war people are very concerned , a ) there 's the cost of flying , but also they 're concerned of course about security . |
| 20 | The strange relationship she had with him was like the painting , she thought — nothing quite what it appeared , unveiling new facets each time she considered it . |
| 21 | The very first proper rehearsal I had with them was in the Covent Garden Community Centre . |
| 22 | 20 But while he thought on these things , behold , the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream , saying , Joseph , thou son of David , fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife : for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost . |
| 23 | It seems the only time I can ever talk to you is on the way to violin lessons and on the way back . " |
| 24 | And for someone in my position to make a jump from one thing to another and to be feeling better than I 've felt in ten years , feeling like I 'm at the top of my game creatively at the moment , must mean that I 've grown in the making of this album . |