Example sentences of "be [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury . |
| 2 | The risk would certainly not be worth it to the little ex-scribe . |
| 3 | ( What kind of a rest is it meant to be for me with a querulous adolescent ? |
| 4 | She wanted , as the strands of trees drew out , to be beneath him in the bare and leafless brown of a wood . |
| 5 | I tell them to take their time ; it is hoped that the dog will be with them for the next ten years or more — what are a few minutes ? |
| 6 | It dawned on him that he had not had a date for weeks , and his first one would be with her at the Edwardian Ball . |
| 7 | She will be with her on every life-saving mission , she will see the final fulfilment of hundreds of people 's work each time a life is saved at sea . |
| 8 | You may also need to help her to transfer to the list of your own general practitioner , if she and he are both agreeable to this ; and of course she must be assured that you , or some other member of the family will be with her on the actual day of the move or , if she wishes , take the responsibility of it off her shoulders completely . |
| 9 | It was about time she stopped feeling sorry for herself , the hurt and pain of losing mam would be with her for a long time , but Hari knew she could not let her grief incapacitate her , if she did not mend and make shoes she did not eat . |
| 10 | Modigliani moved in to be with her for the last few days and at the end of November Jeanne entered the Nice Maternity Hospital . |
| 11 | You know he 's twenty two , twenty three years old , you know , you know whatever he 's doing he 's liable to be with him for a few years yet and what can one see |
| 12 | While his parents could only be with him during the occasional break in a hectic schedule , at least Diana knew that he was under the same skies . |
| 13 | ‘ Good , tell him I 'll be with him in a few minutes … and Bourne , notify Dr Franks . ’ |
| 14 | She 'll be with us on the 17th . |
| 15 | fund , er and we say that er , er we hope your Lordship will be with us on the main issues , but if your not , we say there are very powerful reasons of English and community law including er the obligation on the court under article five , to ensure that the , er the , the trials some two years hence lasting some five weeks with all the expert evidence , my learned friend says will be necessary , should not in the interim have the effect of er frustrating er the operation of er apparently valid provisions in the United Kingdom statutes and the Lloyds Acts and byelaws , which er , are themselves measures that have been adopted so as to pursue the policy |
| 16 | It is a growing problem partly and one that is likely to be with us for a long time . |
| 17 | It is likely to be with us for a long time to come . ’ |
| 18 | Within a month of the start of the war it was beginning to appreciate its mistake , but the consequences will be with us for a long time to come . |
| 19 | Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order . |
| 20 | I 'll be with you in a few minutes . |
| 21 | I 'll be with you in a few minutes , ’ and he whipped up his coat from among a stack of luggage and instruments lying in the hall , and taking her by the arm he hurried her through the kitchen . |
| 22 | To up-to-date equipment and the particular blessing of knowing that the staff who have loved and cared for you here will be with you in the new hospital too . ’ |
| 23 | But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen . |
| 24 | " The autumn gales 'll be on us in a few weeks , and the volunteers wo n't be so easy to come by after that . " |