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

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1 It 's probably just as well I have n't been near you for the last week .
2 Someone claimed to have heard him on the radio from Darwin — but it was always someone at a third hand remove ; someone who had heard it from someone who had heard it from someone .
3 There was always someone in the next field to say ‘ Hello ’ to , and the school , which had two teachers , usually had more than thirty children in attendance .
4 Was n't it in the first cousin of just this sort of place that two centuries earlier another wandering fiddler , the blind poet Raftery , had composed his famous lament about ‘ playing music to empty pockets ’ ?
5 ‘ He was never yours in the first place .
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