Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I , well I 'm on a weeks ' holiday are n't I , at Easter ? |
2 | When I were at the parents ' evening I said does that mean er he never sits still and he 's always tearing about and |
3 | Here I need mention only that my work at the Staff College and the Royal Military College in Baghdad put me under suspicion of espionage , and that had the pro-Nazi rebellion of Raschid Ali of May 1941 ( during which I was given protection in the American Embassy ) been successful , I should have fared badly , as it was surmised much later that I was on the rebels ' hit list . |
4 | I was at the Combeses ' yesterday , and the Hammonds were there . |
5 | Erm erm so y you were , you were with the tenants ' erm association , eighty two eighty three ? |
6 | You know you know Sonia' been kicked out of her house and she 's in a children 's home somewhere or something . |
7 | She was with the children er er , looking at the stage , to the left . |
8 | Well obviously we 're against the proposals er because of the noise element and obviously the dust . |
9 | During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way . |
10 | Er that and those are what I got that 's what I got with those and they 're with the parcels di in that envelope so That was to send the catalogue back er the other one |
11 | Williams team management said they were on the protestors ' side . |
12 | It 's in the swans ' interests to belong to someone , because it means they 're being looked after . |
13 | of the ward on the right erm , and er , it 's like a mens ' ward . |
14 | The commander view would say that the superannuation fund balance sheet should be consolidated : the authority is responsible for managing the fund , although it is on the employees ' behalf not the community 's . |
15 | Those who during the week at Lake Nona took the opportunity to ask questions about the running of America 's LPGA circuit , are convinced that it is to the players ' advantage that they leave the running of the association to its staff while they themselves concentrate on their golf . |
16 | When prosecution for pollution does take place , it is in the magistrates ' court , where it shares the stage with licensing applications and speeding motorists . |
17 | It is not proposed to deal with the law on these matters , save to outline the basics , but rather to dwell on whether or not it is in the insurers ' interest to make an interim payment in any given case . |
18 | I am satisfied , therefore , that the issue which arises for determination , that is whether it is in the children 's interests that the mother should be permitted to live with them in England or whether they should be brought up in Australia where they could have more frequent contact with their father , may properly be determined in either court . |
19 | It was about the supporters ' campaign in the last |
20 | And it was at the trekkers ' hut eight days before that we 'd met our porters with their dzos , Dzos — pronounced ‘ Joes ’ — are great hairy pack animals , a cross between yaks and cows . |
21 | It was at the menders ' yesterday . |
22 | It was to the Women 's Institutes that the government turned to organize communal preservation of home grown produce throughout the land . |
23 | I had to announce a big disaster during the war , the fall of France or something , and it was during a children 's matinee . |
24 | The game from that period looks just as it did when the original agreement was concluded — because of the infinite horizon assumption every subgame is identical to the original game — and so if it was in the firms ' interests to negotiate that agreement initially it will be in their interests now to renegotiate that agreement . |
25 | Although it was amongst the women 's glossies as promised , it was still tucked away in a corner with only its spine showing . |
26 | It was like a drovers ' camp in front of Castle Menzies . |
27 | It was like a crooks ' convention |