Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah your , here 's , here 's your Christmas present I was on the streets for that . |
2 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
3 | I 'm not big on soaps , though I was in The Newcomers for five weeks when I was about 14 or 15 . |
4 | I introduced your name in the conversation , said I was your Factor , told him that you were in the Lakes for pleasure but also with an eye to acquiring property , etc. , etc . |
5 | They are as worried as we are about the implications for the people of this country . |
6 | it 's a , it 's for the students for God 's sake , I mean they should n't be making like more hassles . |
7 | He 's amongst the qualifiers for the Lancome trophy at Paris . |
8 | So it was with no plans for the future that Troy found himself at Greenhill fair , dangerously close to Weatherbury . |
9 | ‘ It was on the cards for ages , so it was really only a question of making it official , ’ he explained . |
10 | A bad tendon strain in Aldaniti 's off-foreleg had to be fired , and he was on the sidelines for eighteen months . |
11 | Angry as he was at the directors for failing to appreciate his talents and not understanding what he was driving at , Dustin was angrier with himself for losing jobs . |