Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | . However , after about eighteen month at , as a yard foreman , as I say I was still branch secretary of Portobello branch , and carrying on as usual , er I put in for There were this yard inspectors job wanted at Street Station . |
2 | So with it being another student union and it being like a conference in aid of the homeless and that , I did n't really want to sort of give them a load of grief so I suggested about sixty pounds . |
3 | The numbers in which cameos of the Classical period have come down to us is one testimony to the regard they have inspired in men of ensuing ages . |
4 | down at there was one ship down there , that six weeks move . |
5 | Not for nothing were such power stations described as ‘ brick cathedrals ’ ; Bankside is the finest manifestation of this tradition . |
6 | Just like it 's common sense not to lie in the Caribbean sun too long . ’ |
7 | The promotors say their video is a work of art that should n't be judged on how much trade it generates , but some argue unless Oxford breaks away from it 's traditional image the tourists fantasy will never be a heaven for those who live and work there . |
8 | But a regular inspection every four or five years can not by itself be sufficient protection for the parents or the children ; nor can it provide enough information by which to judge the effectiveness of a school . |
9 | The joints in such plywood , made with all due care , looked like any other joints but had no strength and , in bad cases , could be peeled off with one 's little finger . |
10 | Lancashire , who have won the title just once in it 's nine-year existence back in 1987 , travel to play Durham at Seaton Carew in their second match , bolstered by last weekend 's draw against Yorkshire . |
11 | The bond which grows up between them is some compensation for giving up mother . |
12 | Well , it was no great loss : I mean , standing up for yourself is one thing but that female was downright vicious . |
13 | What we 're looking at is the movement of children and maternity care both of which are high risk . |
14 | Well it 's bound to me , he must get fed up , but eh , he do n't really want a job like , full time , he wants to be able to he gets fed up of it being full time after a while . |
15 | Yes , it 's a funny old thing , actually I must tell you I feel an awful lot better since I 've passed my I suppose , last Friday I saw a Solicitor and the divorce is now actually sat up on it 's merry way rejoicing , and |
16 | I I was er a manager up at what 's that place now ? |
17 | somewhere inside us are both part of that |
18 | Other sports that I would like either to see articles about , or receive info on from you are long distance riding and novice eventing . |
19 | All I could get out of 'im was this gymnasium Billy was interested in . |
20 | But the fleece on a Sherpa Underblanket always ‘ springs ’ right back into it 's full height — even after years of use . |
21 | But as far as freebies are concerned , as you know our cage driller machine , that 's now into it 's third year of development , I have an assurance from the college that we could be we could use it on the day . |
22 | Her first and only book , The First English Actresses , is now in it 's second edition . |
23 | The Mousetrap is now in it 's 41st year . |
24 | THE Birmingham Readers and Writers Festival , now in it 's sixth year , is rightly regarded as a jewel in Birmingham 's civic crown . |
25 | Despite these various arguments suggesting high unemployment from rapid technical change which are based on the foundation laid by him , Leontief has himself , with a colleague ( Leontief and Duchin 1983 ) , recently published the results of a survey of the likely effects of new technology on the US economy up to the year 2000 which concludes that , far from there being net job losses , there will be a substantial rise in the aggregate labour force over this period due to the rapid take-up of the technology . |
26 | I mean how they ch the fact they choose to sub-contract out to me is one thing , yeah , I mean that 's their problem in that sense . |
27 | Their only hope now is that a buyer can be found who can afford vast sum , it will take to bring the building back to it 's former glory . |
28 | The one hundred share index was 17.4 points higher at one stage , but finished the day well below it 's best level , 4.2 points higher at 2152.2 , at 4 o'clock the volume was mediocre at 321.7 million shares . |
29 | Grasping her elbow , Donal moved her out of the way of the small bridesmaid who seemed to have got over-excited and was racing around with someone 's little boy . |
30 | Yet we can not recommend the 300SL-24 , even with it 's clever gearbox . |