Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But even had I been told something of the nature of their relationship , I am not sure that I would have understood or believed , or felt betrayed .
2 It refers to the presence of social groups which are ranked one above the other , usually in terms of the amount of power , prestige and wealth their members possess .
3 Ordinary shares ( as the name implies ) constitute the residuary class in which is vested everything after the special rights of preference classes , if any , have been satisfied .
4 Subject presumes perceived er speaker as pr prestigious and authoritative and they perceived that there might be future interaction with him perceived his speech is more similar to their own than subjects who were told nothing about the speaker .
5 We are told nothing about the heir he instituted .
6 It 's given everyone at the club a lift . ’
7 It is understood none of the three have been informed there is to be disciplinary hearing but a file is in the hands of Deputy Chief Constable Michael Argent who is in charge of force discipline .
8 Co-driver Stefano Sebastiani owns his own Ferrari , but this will be the first time he 's driven one on the race track on one of the world 's most demanding circuits .
9 It was believed someone from the Academy was helping Mann with the finance and distribution of the drugs .
10 The German Commandant had dreamt of a mute Jewish whore and when he was issued one for the duration his cup overflowed .
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