Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there is no rhyme in the poem , the last words in every second line sound very like each other so that , while the poem can be simple enough to be a man 's thoughts , it also holds together well and sounds good . |
| 2 | There 's soon to be a beginners ' wall as well , but the most impressive construction is an immense leading wall built by DR Climbing Walls . |
| 3 | We want finally to be a people 's army . ’ |
| 4 | The informant was expected usually to be the person 's nearest relative . |
| 5 | He surrendered at New York 's John F Kennedy airport where his gun turned out to be a starter 's pistol that fired blanks . |
| 6 | ‘ The whole thing could turn out to be a mare 's nest . ’ |
| 7 | Nearly crash car again , as I pass what looks from the road like a progressive-minded chemist , but which turns out to be a printer 's shop . |
| 8 | Quite honestly a lot of them do turn out to be the customer 's own fault . |
| 9 | What would I say if : her Dad died ; his parents could n't attend ; her parents did n't attend ; the best man did n't arrive because his plane from India was delayed ; it turned out to be the groom 's second wedding , although it is her first ; the Matron of Honour did n't turn up because she was ill ; the groom dried up and forgot to compliment the bridesmaids so I could n't thank him ? |
| 10 | My lack of means is extreme , granted , and I look bad , skin white , mouth chapped , body apparently even shorter than usual , eye roaming and I daresay a bit fretful , trousers in bad shape , attention astray for a book lying around to pinch or even an old magazine , since I sold a few volumes I should now like to have kept , in exchange for a slug of what turned out to be the world 's nastiest though cheapest whiskey . |
| 11 | We were finally approached by a young man who turned out to be the club 's diving instructor . |
| 12 | A lot of you 'd be surprised how gullible a lot of people are and frankly a lot of shopping problems do turn out to be the shopper 's own fault . |
| 13 | It was during her sister 's romance that Diana first came into the path of the man considered then to be the world 's most eligible bachelor . |