Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [be] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'm if I I am in luxurious position of saying that I can fit you in to some of these companies . |
| 2 | A while ago I considered changing my snookering nickname ( which I am at complete liberty to do , because I 'm the only one who uses it ) , to take account of the New Weather : global warming , and so on . |
| 3 | He made one point with which I was in complete agreement — that to date there had been no positive selling of the merits or advantages of this treaty by its principal proponents . |
| 4 | They are those of a man working imaginatively within the framework of an ideological system with which he is in entire agreement . |
| 5 | What diversifiers should have done instead , reckons Mr Chandler ( a point on which he is in wholehearted agreement with folk such as Mr Peters ) , was to concentrate their resources on ‘ reinventing ’ their existing businesses . |
| 6 | He has an interesting and persuasive voice , for which he is in ever-increasing demand outside the USA . |
| 7 | O'Rourke 's voice was unruffled as ever , unmoved by the less than flattering reference to the Sixth Fleet , from which he was on temporary loan . |
| 8 | As political conditions in China became increasingly chaotic in the decade after World War I Aglen found his responsibilities becoming not only more onerous , but also more difficult to carry out without coming into conflict with one or other of the Chinese factions making demands upon him as custodian of revenues of which he was in sole charge . |
| 9 | Wordsworth contributed to the growth of ‘ Humanity ’ , the climate of opinion in which Shaftesbury was able to proceed with factory legislation ; and surely his attitude of reverence towards landscape formed public opinion , so that one now needs planning permission to site a factory and the line of a motorway has to be negotiated ; certain areas have become National Parks , and one can not help noticing how many of these were districts where Wordsworth lived or with which he was in some way associated ( see Gazetteer ) . |
| 10 | Not only had many esoterics died there ( and he did n't enjoy the proximity of death unless he 'd been its bringer ) , but the Retreat was a passing place between the Fifth Dominion and the other four , including , of course , the home from which he was in permanent exile . |
| 11 | Of Stock Ghyll force Ambleside about which he was in high praise : |
| 12 | This produces the effect of a " coincident actualization " observed in sentences such as I saw him swim across the river , which can be depicted as : With auxiliaries , the connection between the infinitive and the verb with which it is in syntactic relation is much more intimate : the auxiliaries used with the infinitive do not merely evoke some other event whose support coincides in time with that of the infinitive — they qualify the very incidence of the infinitive 's event to its extra-verbal support , as actual ( do auxiliary ) or potential ( the modals ) . |
| 13 | There is sometimes a tendency for a generalist service to expand into specialisms with which it is in daily contact . |
| 14 | He describes the reformation in faith , secured at baptism and by penance , leaving the soul as if on the very brink of a pit from which it has been rescued but into which it is in imminent danger of falling back . |
| 15 | Theodora wondered which it was in this case . |
| 16 | And although she seems to disagree with its overall drift , she tells me she 's in complete accord with my views on what she called my ‘ blasted reconstruction ’ . ’ |
| 17 | No , she told me she was in another place , I 've never heard of it , . |
| 18 | It was seldom she met someone with whom she was in religious accord . |
| 19 | I no more say who I am in this case than I say I 'm off to my wife 's right in the lost-in-cloud case . |
| 20 | And you you were at this school till you were fourteen ? |
| 21 | and with us oh God and according to you we are to one church a church which opens doors and large windows a church which takes the world seriously ready to work and to suffer and even to for it and we follow and witness to him who is the saviour of the world Jesus Christ our Lord amen . |
| 22 | A gift from Maurice , it 's true , but not one I 'm in any danger of forfeiting . ’ |
| 23 | Sarah was n't listening , she was the one she was with another guy . |
| 24 | Like the one he was with that night . |
| 25 | On the sixth one it was like this sort of year and I was getting into Christmas and that . |
| 26 | Somebody said in the paper shop that looking for the papers er I thought , I could n't see any , I was starting to walk out I said have you finished with the papers , said no there they are in that cabinet |
| 27 | He could sense that she had travelled far as a vagrant and had seen much and that like him she was in some way returning home . |
| 28 | Over there , at the , you ca n't see her she is behind that pillar and she 's wearing a peach jumper and |
| 29 | ‘ Tell him we 're on another planet . ’ |
| 30 | gutters they they they 're in four piece , they 're four yards or something . |