Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] in [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Ways of using them are discussed in the next three chapters .
2 ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned .
3 For the final two years of his schooling he switched to Kingston College of Further Education , where he became fascinated by British political history ( ‘ I was living in the nineteenth century , ’ he says ) .
4 When I was injured in the first match with Portsmouth at Fratton Park I did n't expect to be playing again in a fortnight .
5 In the school , I was told in the First Aid that you could always tell a fractured femur ( which happened with elderly women as a rule ) .
6 And as a result of that David Phillips who as I was saying in the first half has proved himself to be a very valuable all-rounder already to Forest has slotted back in at centre back again and that Garry Crosby has come on as substitute and taken up his usual position and Phillips ' first half position on the right wing .
7 What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ?
8 That you 're greeted in the first place with erm either silence or some vague and not singularly hopeful mutter , but more importantly with a curious facial expression mingled between erm dread and contempt , sort of thing you 'd expect as if you 'd said you were a sorcerer .
9 Erm it 's er it 's er entirely up to you obviously wh wh whether you take , where y you take your advice , but erm I would make the point that if you 're retiring in the next year or so , erm best to take advice erm relatively early , you know maybe two to three months before you retire .
10 So you were looking in the first place !
11 She was riding in the first day of the Tythrop Horse Trials at Kingsey in Buckinghamshire when the accident happened .
12 Cos we 're having , not problems , but at school it really it 's unfortunate because she was put in a third year , and she 's only a third year now and she was on a third year class last year .
13 Only once in the last ten years , in 1983 , have we been placed in the first three .
14 Each year the amount has gone up by inflation , and yet we see something approaching thirty thousand underspent on previous years , and here we are looking in the first year of this council to a , a , at least a five percent overspend and er , I wonder if we 've erm , excluded the time when there were n't many meetings at the beginning if we would n't have seen a considerably larger overspend .
15 Can I just say to you that that 's already been developed and worked out we 're intending in the next cycle to bring you proposals for a housing strategy , er on social housing , and within that we 're intending to run a series of short seminars for members to give members , all members , not just members of this committee but members of all area committees until everybody has that information background information on things like , social housing , partnerships , housing association grant so that everybody 's in a position to actually er , see and make a decision on what this council wants out of social housing , but all of that will take place in the next cycle Chair .
16 Yes I mean basically we need to first of all decide , I think this is what we 're deciding in the first instance , which option for the provision of information you find the most helpful .
17 So we 're having in the first instance
18 ‘ A bit of a blip in that special offer on silk scarves we 're running in the next issue , ’ Petronella said .
19 On Thursday we were taken out to see a revolutionary opera , and it was quite an experience , especially as we were sitting in the 2nd row of the stalls , within ear-splitting distance of the gongs and drums which play a large part in the orchestral accompaniment .
20 ‘ Now we 'll begin again , ’ said the CEO , ‘ and we will bury all the thinking we were doing in the last meeting and approach everything from a new angle .
21 It seems reasonable to suggest that the natural theme we is omitted in the second sentence in order to foreground the rheme .
22 Many see their condition as a sign that the realms of men are about to collapse , that they are living in the last days of a dying world .
23 They are discussed in the next chapter .
24 They 're investing in the first half in that second half .
25 And although it will grea , greatly help some women , unfortunately some women are unable to tolerate it , the side effects it gi , it gives them are worse than the actually symptoms they 're having in the first place .
26 It is n't even known where on Krakatoa the eruption was centred , but the chances are that it was Perboewetan , since the lava flows in the crater looked extremely fresh when they were examined in the nineteenth century .
27 David Mellor , the man who warned journalists they were drinking in the Last Chance Saloon , was about to call last orders on himself .
28 But even they were affected in the fourteenth century by the repeated crises of Sussex life , the French , the sea and the Black Death from whose effects no Sussex religious house ever fully recovered .
29 erm Southwell centenary , which is next year if you recall , erm we 've at a previous meeting I raised this erm the point with councillors that next year is our centenary of our formation , we do n't have any archives unfortunately , er they were lost in the last sort of decade .
30 Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms .
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