Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and if it 's a tight one , and you 're going round it in first , really tight one , then what you need to be doing really is slipping the clutch |
| 2 | Today though Her Majesty 's ambassador to Moscow visited Maxat the horse and announced that a home has been found for him at last in the Queen 's household Cavalry . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's heart-warming , ’ volunteered Mr Kronweiser , ‘ that justice will be done to him at last . ’ |
| 4 | He would be rid of him at last . |
| 5 | Indeed , if I had thought that , I would no doubt have been disabused of it by last night 's debate , to which my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State , the hon. Member for Maidstone ( Miss Widdecombe ) so ably replied . |
| 6 | ‘ But there will be books to buy from men who are finished with them from last year ; it will cost less , ’ said Willie . |
| 7 | I thought they were joking with me at first . |
| 8 | Ruth was looking at her at last with sharp , bright black eyes . |
| 9 | The row is over her attempt to evict Xoliswa Falati , who was accused with her in last year 's sensational kidnap and assault trial , from one of the Mandela homes in Soweto . |
| 10 | Even if no tax has been paid , you need to issue a P60 if the employee has paid contributions and was working for you on 5th April . |