Example sentences of "be [verb] [pron] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 2 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 3 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 4 | Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ No , I have statements , I have witnesses and we 've been surveying you for the last four months . ’ |
| 6 | Jimmy Page 's best guitar solo The one from Since I 've Been Loving You on the third album . |
| 7 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 8 | We we 're keeping it under the first weight bracket er for for cost reasons . |
| 9 | But that still does n't tell me why you 're wearing them in the first place , does it ? ’ she grinned . |
| 10 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 11 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
| 12 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
| 13 | Well I 'll be contacting them in the next fortnight er if and to make be able to pass on my card , I 'll leave you two cards so that they , they know to expect a phone call from myself . |
| 14 | Yeah if you have to moan about that you should n't be driving it in the first place . |
| 15 | cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time . |
| 16 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 17 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 18 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |
| 20 | Independent software vendors will be charged nothing until the second year when a $2,500 fee per company will be levied . |
| 21 | I 'm preparing myself for the next life . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 24 | He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’ |
| 25 | But I 've not been taking them for the last week . |
| 26 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 27 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 28 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
| 29 | Well have they withdrawn one of their submissions to South Oxfordshire that they 've tried to claim that they were using it over the last twelve years and it has now been withdrawn because they know very well that their claim to South Oxfordshire can not be justified about the use . |
| 30 | She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them . |