Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] is [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Of course there is such competition
2 Of course there is little chance of an amateur collector acquiring an appreciable part of one of these great animals , but in the right site fragments of dinosaur skeletons may be picked up .
3 So for any prey with the courage to hold its ground and out-stare a hunting lion , there is some considerable advantage to be gained … unless of course there is another lion coming up from behind …
4 Of course there is some overlap between the two ; there are some black people in professional work just as there are whites in unskilled labouring jobs .
5 But of course there is some choice erm let me give you a final southern er Africa example of this , Botswana geographically is one of those countries cut off from the sea , it 's a very large country but much of it is uninhabitable because it 's so arid it 's therefore a small country by almost any standards , number of people , the economy of er of Botswana is small and it 's frankly dependent upon South Africa in many ways for its transport , for its economic wellbeing , for the movement of people erm and even some educational resources .
6 Unless of course there is some evening event .
7 In this type of marriage there is little blurring of roles .
8 When you have good avenues of communication there is less chance of being surprised or ambushed by events .
9 About halfway between Venice and the modern city of Trieste there is another island lagoon formation at Grado , where settlements were established at the same time as those in the Venetian lagoon .
10 The learning algorithm is designed to find a minimum of C. It is another example of hill climbing , with height C.
11 And yet it Ackroyd 's love for Dickens which is this book 's only substantial deficiency .
12 There is likely to be unease if the target is for essentials such as basic stock or textbooks , the LEA has a responsibility to ensure that even under LMS there is enough money provided from central funds to staff and equip a school .
13 But with vision it is another matter .
14 But it is a good idea to arrange separate term assurance in case there is another crash on the stock market .
15 Thus ( 61 ) will be true , on this account , just in case there is some reference time ( say , another event ) prior to CT , such that at that reference time , ( 62 ) would have been true ( while ( 62 ) is in turn true , just in case ( 63 ) would have been true at some point prior to the CT of ( 62 ) ) : ( 6z ) John had seen Mary ( 62 ) John saw Mary ( 63 ) John sees Mary But such M-tenses do not match up simply with L-tenses , for L-tenses nearly always encode additional aspectual and modal features too ( see Comrie , 1976a ; Lyons , 1977a : 703ff , 809ff ) .
16 Well we 're still continuing to monitor the situation we 're still carrying on inquiries at er at schools we 're going further afield now in case there is some suggestion that she she might be living further afield er towards Worksop or even in towards Derbyshire .
17 Just in case there is any complacency , farmers are also being bombarded with warnings .
18 It is also important to establish what kinds of operation will have to be done at each stage , in case there is any question of allocating some operations to the keyboarders or indeed to built-in automatic systems .
19 and just pop me head round and , and see , in case it is this week
20 In Germany there is more emphasis on technical skills and I learned bricklaying while completing my education .
21 In practice there is much overlap and all of the above must be taken only as a very approximate guide .
22 She was shortlisted for the RNA award , which should have been her step up , but with no paperback until August there is little chance of any extra mileage .
23 For the 1950s and early 1960s in Britain there is some evidence to support such a contention , but , with the onset of manufacturing recession and the fluctuation in productivity levels and output , the connection is questionable .
24 On the F-Plan the calories will be consumed in food which is more filling , and your body will waste more of them than on other slimming diets .
25 In other fragments from Aldborough there is more evidence for the use of chequers ( pI .
26 In fact there is little change in understanding of BSL across these groups .
27 In the hills that side a long valley on the way to Sæbol there is another emergency hut .
28 Providing one sticks to primates there is much scope for successful extrapolation .
29 Without profit there is little welfare .
30 So on unemployment there is some evidence of a slight tendency for the public to follow the lead of the parties and the media but it was a very slight adjustment of public attitudes .
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