Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Am I part of the problem ?
2 OK that s my opinion of the players
3 ‘ You are my flavour of the month .
4 At hockey there was a vacancy for the goalkeeper and that had been my position in the school team .
5 I am her brother from the wood , but until she gets older , that 's all I am .
6 Since many services are based on individuals are their relationship to the department and its staff , it is virtually impossible to achieve standard outputs .
7 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 .
8 Another persistent neurosis for the county has been their running between the wickets .
9 M I Q U A M A N They 're my breakfast by the way .
10 We 're your bulwark against the underscum .
11 If I held the winning ticket this would definitely be my Single Of The Week .
12 He would be my choice in the absence of Helynsar , who on her hurdling form would romp this .
13 Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze .
14 Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze .
15 Together with the Fifth , it happens to be my favourite of the symphonies .
16 However , if I have to pick one , then it must be my love of the moment , and that is the showy hibiscus .
17 Arriving at Napo , I discussed plans for collecting with the INIAP technician , José Baquero , who was to be my assistant on the project .
18 I 'd like him to be my lover in the afterlife ’ — Historian Jan Morris discussing the subject of her latest work , Lord Fisher , Admiral of the Fleet .
19 Behind the resignation is said to be her discontent with the management style of the American board and their way of treating her market .
20 But Mrs. Jewkes , to assure you that my good girl here has no malice , she chooses you to be her attendant at the ceremony tomorrow .
21 They had left school that summer , not wishing to study any more , and Fontanellato was to be their home until the end of the war .
22 Ultimately , what should be their response to the fragmenting of demand in the different directions of " real ale " , pilsner lager , the decline of mild ale , and the increased consumption of wine and cocktail drinks ?
23 Although invited by the Liberal Party to be their candidate for the Clapham Division 20 years ago or more , [ he ] was unable to accept the invitation , and contented himself with speaking for the Liberal or Progressive candidate at every available opportunity in many elections .
24 He shall appear and be their shepherd in the strength of the Lord , in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God .
25 Mark emphasises it by only allowing one reference in his Gospel to Christians having the Holy Spirit , and that in a prophecy about what would be their lot in the days after the passion ( 13:11 ) .
26 And it 's easy to tell if they are because there 'd be their car by the roadside . ’
27 Despite the shock that he must have felt as he drove to what he expected to be his hangar on the morning after , he has shown himself to a man of warm priorities : ‘ People and their problems are more important than airplanes , ’ he has commented .
28 In 1124 Louis VI , king of France , took a banner from the altar of the abbey church of Saint-Denis to be his standard in the defence of France against a German invasion ( see pp. 177–8 ) .
29 One major upcoming project will be his interpretation of the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto , which has probably been recorded more frequently than any other work written for the instrument .
30 In 1885 he designed Max Gate , the house which was to be his home for the rest of his life , followed , in 1893 , by Talbothays for his brother Henry .
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