Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] be [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to say on behalf of us all how glad we are to welcome the Eberhardts , and how privileged we feel ourselves to be offered this recital . |
| 2 | ‘ They seem to me to be drifting that way . |
| 3 | She did n't say anything , but the way she toyed with him suggested she wanted him to be demonstrating all day like a vacuum cleaner salesman . |
| 4 | Who are they to be denied any chance of having future pension rights secured under new clause 4 and amendment No. 17 ? |
| 5 | Besides , the girl has done nothing wrong , and I can not allow her to be treated this way . ’ |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest are planning a £500,000 bid for the big Ballyclare man ; expect it to be tabled some time next week . |
| 7 | I longed for a story of mine to be given that accolade . |