Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he grunted something complimentary about it being dashed public-spirited of me to come back so soon . |
| 2 | It is his show in Paris which attracts hoards of fans ( some of whom are hardened fashion journalists ) all keen to catch the first glimpse of Thierry 's latest creations . |
| 3 | Some of them are absolute rubbish some of them are very very very good . |
| 4 | Some of them are potent ganglion blocking agents and were introduced into clinical medicine , but they had grave disadvantages . |
| 5 | cos some of them are three ply and I thought I 'm not gon na sit and knit three ply . |
| 6 | Some of them were floating milk calculi , others tiny pedunculated tumours , injuries to the teat lining , all sorts of things . |
| 7 | Some of the girls were bitchy , some of them were National Front , some of them were skinheads , but you knew who to mix with and who not to mix with . |
| 8 | We 're selling that with all the other medals some of which were British campaign medals , some were given to him by countries like Poland because of his special friendship or good deeds |
| 9 | Some of it 's similar man int it ? |
| 10 | Michael X/Abdul Malik , for example , was respected and liked by some of It 's editorial board , such as Bill Levy and Jim Haynes . |
| 11 | All sorts of other strange and inexplicable manmade features have been recognised , the most exciting of which are pre-woodland settlement , field and burial sites which have been engulfed by the trees . |
| 12 | More recently this notion has been systematized into the various forms of Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy , the most popular of which are Cognitive Therapy ( Beck et al . , |
| 13 | ‘ Probably the worst thing wrong with him is Frank Hardacre . ’ |
| 14 | Some estimates have the world 's population peaking/stabilising in 2050 , others 2100 at about ten billions ; however , these population projections are dependent upon there being sufficient food supplies , and no nuclear war or ecological disaster on the planet . |
| 15 | Similarly , in many cases the education of teachers ' children at concessionary rates is neither discretionary nor dependent on there being surplus capacity . |
| 16 | One which has been reprinted , that of Richard Wyatt of Surrey , covers 224 cases between 1767 and 1776 among which are 58 bastardy examinations and many settlement ones , but there is no record of any complaints against overseers . |
| 17 | Half a dozen men right at that moment had started out on different paths , each of which was one side of Mahoney 's life . |
| 18 | ‘ Neither of us is very show business , and we 're very happy together . ’ |
| 19 | Alas , as the output from that source lessened , would-be benefits to other mines were decreased by the immense deposits found in the New World , much of which was native metal . |
| 20 | It also began to look at proposals for MA courses , and at its November 1966 meeting , for example , it expressed the view that a proposed MA in Business Administration at Portsmouth College of Technology did not meet the CNAA 's criterion that the content should be substantially postgraduate in character : too much of it was introductory work , insufficiently rooted in the basic disciplines . |
| 21 | The reasons for doing so were various , but prominent among them was that quality chess seemed to demand the ability to devise a plan and stick to it when circumstances changed in unpredictable ways . |
| 22 | Several of the companies were newly founded last month , the most ambitious of which is Advanced Computer Technology Ltd or ACTec , which is charged with producing both an Asynchronous Transfer Mode switch , and separately , a wireless local network system . |
| 23 | There are a number of , sort of a dictionary of useful phrases , I mean you actually used one or two just now , and one of the things that we suggest is that people when they 're not under the pressure of being in the studio , which after all for them is alien territory , that they should actually have one or two of these useful phrases which do cover a , a multitude of embarrassing situations , if you want to put it that away . |
| 24 | All of which is good news for those who travel back here year after year , but disappointing for those who find out about Bellagio too late and ca n't book it for love nor money … |
| 25 | There has been a steady growth in the newer area of sales to retail outlets , some of which are supermarkets but many of which are traditional grocery shops . |
| 26 | We believe we have found the perfect way to explore our islands , by joining a cruise that will encompass some of the most delightful scenery and wonderful houses and gardens , many of which are National Trust , on a two week circumnavigation of the British Isles . |
| 27 | The COB accused Paz Zamora of giving in to United States pressure and reneging on an election promise that crop substitution measures would remain the central strategy to eradicate the growing of coca crops by 60,000 peasant farmers , many of whom were former tin miners made redundant as a result of the collapse of the international price of tin . |
| 28 | Too many of them are visual firework displays without an emotional centre , or a coherent narrative structure . |
| 29 | Many of them are powerful gringo media barons . |
| 30 | Now North Yorkshire County Council er I think in their statement look to erm to existing market towns to provide what little evidence they can up to justify fourteen hundred dwellings , er I think that 's again a simplistic approach because by definition the market now can seal them up wider catchment area , many of them are some distance from York , and the settlements concerned provide a service base for a number of surrounding villages , and therefore the actual specialities and services found within that particular settlement are greater than one would achieve if it did not have a large catchment area . |