Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The tightness of the circle extends to professional staff at the Palace too , all of whom are appointed on personal recommendation . |
2 | The HCIMA has echnical information and lists of potential sources of help , many of whom are contained in this yearbook . |
3 | Incensed by such treatment , the hare scratched the Moon 's face with his claws and the two of them are disfigured to this day . |
4 | Some of them are explained in more detail on the following pages along with accounts of Tesco 's efforts to tackle a range of problems from toxic chemicals to energy conservation . |
5 | These simple propositions are truisms , but their importance and the dangers of departing from them are highlighted by this appeal , which we allowed on 13 March 1992 . |
6 | At the east end , the springmakers work , and the machines required by them are installed in this part , together with an electric welding machine and various bolt and nut machines ; boiler-makers work on the south and west sides , and the forging presses are also laid down here while the north side is mainly occupied by drop hammers . |
7 | Those lysines in GH5 with an asterisk above them are protected against chemical modification in chromatin . |
8 | Bingley possesses an enormous fortune and both of them are committed to each other and love one another very deeply . |
9 | Rereading More Women than Men , I ask myself each time whether the relations between them are suggested with extreme subtlety , or whether something is lacking . |
10 | ‘ You think Miller and I are linked in some way ? |
11 | It is only later , when I am faced with real life , that the theories no longer seem so reasonable . |
12 | I am fortified in this view by consideration of what could result if the local authority were right . |
13 | I am met by another answerphone with the friend 's voice on it . |
14 | I am born of noble stock and I am not too proud to admit it . |
15 | ‘ I am blessed with great energy . |
16 | ‘ I am doomed for all eternity . ’ |
17 | Looking back at your career to , say , the last years of the Great War I am reminded of that poem quoted at the end of Pasternak 's Dr Zhivago , ‘ To live one 's life is not as easy as crossing a ploughed field' ! |
18 | I am reminded of another Irishman — or rather an Englishman born in Ireland — renowned for his healing hands : Valentine Great-rakes , known as ‘ the stroker ’ . |
19 | we know the truth ‘ I am acquainted with this sense-datum ’ . |
20 | I am excoriated by erotic revanchism . |
21 | I am committed to this enterprise : To climb the mountain , to cut down the cedar , and leave behind me an enduring name . ’ |
22 | Perhaps the most wonderful place on earth ( though I am told on good authority that the souvenir shop at Graceland takes some beating ) has to be Niagara falls . |
23 | Alternatively , down the road at Chateau de la Muire where I am told by friendly Champagne producers you will find one of the region , s most creative cooks — Jean-Pierre Lallement . |
24 | I am told by British Gas that that is untrue , and that the hon. Gentleman has taken the number of inquiries and complaints made to the Gas Consumers Council . |
25 | ‘ And I am put in this ward under observation because I am suspected of having heart murmurs and also I am having surgery on my face . |
26 | ‘ If I kiss you , will I be prosecuted for sexual harassment when we get back to England ? ’ |
27 | But this , I 'm assured by Brandoni Custom , is due to the inconsistency of the old springs , and they 're currently researching an improved spring so that guitars can be equipped with original units when required . |
28 | It also indicates the very real difficulties I 'm faced with this year , because unless I get the go-ahead to cancel before the end of May , we 're stuck again with having to pay whatever the publishers demand this year . |
29 | ‘ I 'm faced with this business of the Danish marriages , ’ the boy said without enthusiasm . |
30 | Half-way through dinner , the woman laid her knife and fork together and said : ‘ I 'm wrecked after that drive . |