Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Are they in mourning for the first-class service ?
2 What is it like to live in the countryside ?
3 Is he out looking for the bastards who stole my father ? ’
4 The whole route was lined by men of the Cent-Gardes , whose immobility was such that according to one guest ‘ they might have been statues ’ , but she felt unable to study them in detail , so terrified was she of slipping on the highly polished parquet that her whole mind was fixed on arriving safely at the dining room .
5 Fair enough , so what was it like working with the big guy ?
6 What was it like working with the late John Huston ?
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