Example sentences of "be [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It had been necessary to handle the appointment rather delicately , as when the post was originally advertised it had been for a boys ' school , 600 strong ; with the anticipated changes this would soon develop into a co-educational establishment of up to 1,000 .
2 If competition is perceived to be open , the ‘ rules ’ are seen to be fair , and the determinants of success are within the competitors ' control , competition can be extremely fruitful .
3 ‘ My wife rightly points out that I 've never been in a ladies ' loo in my life .
4 Ironically the offices of the Darlington Association on Disability are in the Friends ' Meeting House , Skinnergate .
5 Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1920s in a ‘ Napoleon ’ armchair , two of which are in the Dolls ' House library .
6 ‘ The Family in happier times , ’ Cowley observed , picking up a wedding photograph which he knew to be of the Hatches ' daughter and Jack Stone .
7 Servette qualified for the UEFA Cup by finishing fourth in the Swiss League but last November it looked like they would be in the Champions ' Cup .
8 Boll would be in the Directors ' dining room , Basil would have gone to see his cronies in A area , Wayne would have gone out with those as young and limited as himself to the Hind 's Head in the village , Carol would be in the canteen wittering with the other Clerical Assistants and her husband .
9 You 're being transferred to the Correctional Labour Colonies , but you wo n't be classified as a foreigner , you wo n't be in the foreigners ' camp .
10 Well I , well I 'm on a weeks ' holiday are n't I , at Easter ?
11 Ray Parlour , 19 , is back in the squad and is likely to be on the substitutes ' bench .
12 Blackburn 's Kevin Moran replaces him to win his 68th cap and striker Tony Cascarino is almost certain to be on the substitutes ' bench after also testing an injured hamstring this afternoon .
13 Middlesbrough midfield player Andy Peake has been recalled to today 's team with Mark Proctor expected to be on the substitutes ' bench .
14 Striker Bernie Slaven could again be on the substitutes ' bench after his quick recovery from a knee operation .
15 The player not in a starting role will be on the substitutes ' bench alongside Bernie Slaven .
16 Peake and Bernie Slaven will be on the substitutes ' bench .
17 It may be on the lendri 's scent , but the lendri will be underground by now .
18 Orrell , however , are confident he will be fit and name their regular side , with Chris Brierley and Brian Wellens likely to be on the replacements ' bench .
19 Guarantee costs of these should normally be at the vendors ' expense .
20 After they were finally discovered to be there , the minister pleaded for them to be allowed to stay the night , and guaranteed they would be at the Children 's Panel Hearing in Kirkwall the next day .
21 I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here
22 Most travel journalists will not have been to the Giants ' Grotto , of course , but they will certainly have seen the handy paragraph in the travel company press pack .
23 More recently , the primary threat has been to the highlanders ' land , although coerced labour and unequal trade continue .
24 Valerie Way had been on a teachers ' course concerned with gender and the curriculum and described what happened when she returned to school .
25 She remembers being in a kids ' dance troupe called the Wee Winkies when she was a seven-year-old in Chicago , she enjoyed a run of successes on the TV talent show Star Search , and she was eventually spotted by Prince dancing in a Los Angeles nightclub .
26 But while you were still a miner did you have any trouble being in the miners ' association when the Spencer Union was ?
27 This is a very short story about being in the women 's movement every day of your life .
28 Paul 's teaching has sometimes been unfairly caricatured as being on the bosses ' side .
29 During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way .
30 No I do n't think so , I think there 's a difference because the other excesses were on the peasants ' part now it 's okay whatever the peasants did , you know , it 's not terrible it 's , it 's fine to let the peasants do that , and also erm into the war period the peasants are gon na but must n't do it , this time it 's like okay , now we 're the party that 's saying let's go as far as we can .
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