Example sentences of "be [pron] [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There had been nothing about it on the television news since the day the car was found .
2 There had been nothing like it since the heyday of Northcliffe in the early years of the century .
3 There had been nothing like it in the UK before .
4 I should save the trip until the weekend , when we can all go , besides , she 'll be bored with all your old historical studies , she 'll want to be with other people of her own age , other Americans , perhaps — I mean , there are plenty of them about the place , goodness knows , and that shirt should really go in the wash straight away . ’
5 Now , are you on anything in the way of tablets that could be upsetting your , your system at all ?
6 are there for everyone with the disease and other blood disorders , and they always need helpers .
7 There suddenly seemed to be nothing between them except the hatred flaring in Ursula 's eyes .
8 Work hard , get in more business but there will be nothing for you at the end .
9 Surely it is a ludicrous notion to suppose that two scientists on their own in a remote basement lab could claim to solve the world 's energy problems so that the scientific community would take up this claim , that world leaders would ask for regular briefings and that there could be nothing in it at the end .
10 I mean , there must be something behind it for the police to go that far .
11 Now erm getting to those words yourself instead , I 'm sorry , things we have n't done for a week or two lots of word they 'll be lots of them in the exam I 'm telling you .
12 There 's nothing about it in the manifesto .
13 ‘ There 's nothing in it about the murder , except the police are continuing with their enquiries , ’ said Joe , ‘ but it 'll help you pass the time .
14 Besides , there 's nothing in it for the family . ’
15 There is nothing about it in the rules !
16 It is time he responded and paid compensation to those farmers , and allowed them to get on with earning their livelihood , instead of telling them that there is nothing for them from the Ministry of Agriculture .
17 As I 've already told you , there is nothing between us except a mutual disenchantment .
18 There is nothing in it at the moment that I would want my name associated with . ’
19 There is nothing in it for the participants except the opportunity to work for low or no wages .
20 A description of the new house was lavish in its praise — ‘ There is nothing like it in the colony .
21 The thing that 's nice about being a housewife is you have your own time — there 's nobody behind you with a punch card …
22 There 's plenty of them in the Washington ai n't there ?
23 But Anne said ‘ Frank , there 's something about you in the paper .
24 I 'd say there 's something for everybody on the record , but the overview of it is much more hardish stuff .
25 There 's something like it in the folklore of just about every culture .
26 Well at least there 's something in it for the viewer .
27 And that 's it from us for the moment , Ann Lucas will be here at ten-thirty with the late news but from us for the moment , goodnight .
28 And that 's it from us for the moment , a very good night .
29 Putting more money into the taxi part scheme , a scheme that is anything but everybody in the surrounding authorities , how many of us have had letters from the residents of Gerton or Promberton or wherever else complaining that they want to be included in this scheme .
30 Dr John Curtis , Keeper of the Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities at the British Museum , said yesterday that there was nothing like it in the world .
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