Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack .
2 There are rules for deciding how much is taxable , and these should be explained to her by the insurance company with which she is dealing .
3 It also has to be explained to us by a woman , who will examine us if necessary and keep it a secret .
4 ENO , I am glad to say , is proud to be dismissed by him to the purgatory reserved for this despicable activity , and more than 450,000 people pass through our doors each year to prove it .
5 The quantification of the amount they are entitled to retain must be carried out by the Chancery master and can not be referred by him to a taxing master .
6 If the application is made on the grounds that debts have been paid or secured and it is known that there are creditors who have not proved their debts , the court may direct that notice be given to them of the application and order the trustee ( or official receiver ) to advertise the application and , in the meantime , adjourn the application for not less than thirty-five days ( r 6.209 ) .
7 It could either provide that all married women should hold their property as their separate property — thus giving to all married women the right to dispose of their property and to make contracts binding it which formerly could only be given to them by a will or a settlement ; or it could adopt the more straightforward course of making the capacity of a married woman to own property , make contracts , and incur liability for torts the same as that of a man .
8 Less consciously , their desire was for a baby to be given to them by a symbolic mother ( the female doctor ) .
9 You pay out twenty pounds a week the officer of the court is agreed and the address will be given to you by the court usher before you leave it is your responsibility to make sure that money is paid each and every week , the first payment is due by next Tuesday .
10 The officer of the court is agreed the address will be given to you by the court official before you leave .
11 You may be lucky and that necessary little twist may be given to you by the workings of intuition .
12 In practice it means that the keynote lecture will be given by someone from the New World .
13 so when would the first figures be given by you for the purpose of printing , approximately
14 It was a pleasure to meet and be enrolled by you at the W/W Show and I 'm glad that the Fellowship is going to be just that .
15 Please note that if the reason for cancellation falls within the terms of the holiday insurance policy , then any such charges will normally be refunded to you by the insurance company .
16 Emphasize the difficulty of saying anything at all with regard to religion which may not be received by someone in a misleading way .
17 The first programmes for the new Accountancy TV service ( see ACCOUNTANCY , August , p 99 ) can be received by anyone with a TV set .
18 A lively and rather loud woman 's voice could be heard below them in the drive , speaking to Giancarlo in very quick Italian .
19 Then faster and faster , as she rose to be joined with him in every sense of the word .
20 A. borealis is similar to A. fragilis but may be distinguished from it by the following characters : the shape of the modified arm spines which are flattened often with an axe shaped tip in borealis , while those of fragilis have a serrated edge ; the number of arm spines ; borealis has 3–4 , fragilis has 5–7 arm spines ; the distal oral papillae , which in borealis are small and low , often two on each side of the jaw , in fragilis they are slightly larger and more spine-like , with usually only one on each side of the jaw .
21 Beccaria 's attempt to avoid considerations of responsibility and desert must be regarded as something of a failure .
22 The siege of Saint-Sauveur can be regarded as something of a landmark in the development of the practical use of artillery .
23 The SACC characterisation of Mr De Klerk 's statement , as ‘ cynical and spurious ’ , is likely to be regarded as something of an understatement in many legal and political circles .
24 The ego is the executive agency , the id could be regarded as something like the Congress , as o which er seen as a , as a large mass of conflicting demands .
25 Scotland could be placed in something of a dilemma if both were ruled out , but Paterson remained confident both will recover .
26 Tetanus immunity should be checked for anyone with a cut or deep scratch .
27 Projects of this sort certainly do not call for an elaborate cost-benefit analysis ; resources should be assigned to them on the basis of a simple ‘ back-of-an-envelope ’ analysis or an informed subjective decision .
28 The words must be uttered by someone with the necessary authority , in a country in which there is a death penalty , to a person who has been convicted of a particular crime ; they must be spoken , not written , at the right time ( at the end of a trial ) and in the right place ( in court ) .
29 Men of his age can be manipulated by anyone with a ha'p'orth of brains .
30 This pattern has come to be considered as something of a pre-industrial norm .
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