Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Am I part of the problem ? |
2 | OK that s my opinion of the players … |
3 | Groups of helenium , phlox and perennial gypsophila sown last year are now providing welcome colour and are my favourites for the house . |
4 | Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’ |
5 | These books are my tools of the trade and they mean a tremedous amount to me . |
6 | ‘ You are my flavour of the month . |
7 | Today they are my fellow-labourers in the Lord 's vineyard , ’ says . |
8 | here are my targets for the period , right ? |
9 | Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing . |
10 | ‘ I 'd never had any trouble getting pregnant , ’ she says , ‘ And that had been my downfall in a way . |
11 | She added : ‘ At the time I did n't report it to the police because it would have been my word against a doctor 's . |
12 | At hockey there was a vacancy for the goalkeeper and that had been my position in the school team . |
13 | He had a lovely hand , and wrote about him that ‘ this man has been my coachman for a number of years and I have no hesitation in highly recommending him … ’ . |
14 | I am her brother from the wood , but until she gets older , that 's all I am . |
15 | What are the circumstances in which they use this word and what are their attitudes to a person thus described ? |
16 | Since many services are based on individuals are their relationship to the department and its staff , it is virtually impossible to achieve standard outputs . |
17 | What are their needs throughout the year — grazing , hay , silage , grain , roots , straw ? |
18 | First , and most important , there are its assumptions about the nature and meaning of working-class crime ; second , the view that ‘ real ’ crime is located in the activities of the ruling class ; and finally , there is its particular version of the causes of and cures for crime . |
19 | What Westminster MPs tend not to understand is that the beneficiaries of this process have not been their cousins in the Strasbourg Parliament , nor even the European Commission , but the Council of Ministers . |
20 | Although there have been some famous poets who occupied this chair ( for example Matthew Arnold and W. H. Auden ) , it has much more commonly been occupied by dons ; and the point at issue when choosing candidates for the Chair of Poetry has very seldom been their views about the subject on which they are supposed to lecture , still less their competence to do so . |
21 | This has been their trail to the semi-final , Bristol being the hardest test , but a look at the Bath cup record shows you what great cup campaigners they are . |
22 | Another persistent neurosis for the county has been their running between the wickets . |
23 | What was the song which had always been her favourite as a child ? |
24 | The major line of development of the College has thus been its transformation from a teaching school attached to an equine infirmary , to a fully fledged university school in which teaching at undergraduate level and research of high standing encompass the whole range of domesticated animals , and where postgraduate courses meet the increasing demands of specialisation in such subjects as animal health , pathology and laboratory animal science . |
25 | M I Q U A M A N They 're my breakfast by the way . |
26 | We 're your bulwark against the underscum . |
27 | Are you part of a campaign to expand Middlesbrough 's boundaries ? |
28 | Are you part of a Neighbourhood Watch scheme and if so do you display stickers attesting to the fact ? |
29 | Then , after a terse pause , ‘ Are you fishing for a compliment ? ’ |
30 | Are there communities in the vicinity who could be ‘ captured ’ with a bit |