Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] be [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So if the revenue had refused in the exercise of their discretion to make the repayment they did in the present case I am of opinion that in the absence of any other remedy it would have been open to Woolwich to claim repayment in proceedings for judicial review , and there would appear to be no reason why such proceedings would not have been successful .
2 Not to speak of trying to keep up with the other three murder investigations I 'm in charge of .
3 Honey I 'm in clover Hovering
4 I was nineteen — of course I was in awe of you .
5 ‘ For a few minutes I was at peace with myself . ’
6 Never mind Tuesday I was at placement the whole time and we sort of
7 Tell Edgar I 'm in danger of becoming seriously ill .
8 ’ It 's your mind I 'm after baby ’ .
9 At break I was on duty in the corridor telling people to get out and go around to the canteen not through the school .
10 Smith marries these preoccupations to highly effective pop psychedelia — like Syd Barrett-vintage Pink Floyd under contemporary radio discipline — to produce spectacular ear candy like the exultant Friday I 'm In Love as well as woe-is-me epics like the appropriately titled Open and End .
11 The band , tipped to win an award for their video Friday I 'm In Love , were forced to cancel a planned satellite link-up from London to LA at the last minute .
12 Among the prizes are 100 copies of Now 22 , a double LP compilation packed with this year 's biggest hits — including Erasure 's Take A Chance On Me , Jimmy Nail 's Ai n't No Doubt , the Utah Saints ' Something Good , the Orb 's Blue Room and the Cure 's Friday I 'm In Love .
13 The band also cancelled a scheduled performance of their forthcoming single ‘ Friday I 'm In Love ’ on Top Of The Pops , although bass player Simon Gallup and keyboard player Perry Bamonte did introduce the promo video for the single on the programme .
14 FRIDAY I 'M IN LOVE / Cowboy Films Ltd
15 domesticity Lover I 'm in clover
16 The last term I was at school , I was eighteen , and therefore not entitled to a half-price season ticket .
17 She must bear in mind she was in control of the pictures in her head .
18 However , this is not a time for complacency because , although in many respects you are in control of your own destiny , there are certain obstacles to be surmounted before you have a completely free hand .
19 Although rhinos have been depicted as rather vicious stampeding animals they are in fact sedentary and often solitary .
20 If you walk into Spanish shops they 're on size eight shoes I mean what would you mean what are you talking about .
21 People had the money or the shops they were on show on the that most expensive dress shop .
22 " In Several parts of the Country , they have already established the Herring Gauge Barril filled to the Brim as a proper measure by which Putatoes aught to be bought and sold , and that four fulls of the said Barril shou 'd constitute the Boll , but that in other quarters of the Countrey they are in use to Buy and Sell Putatoes by a Creel measure which is very uncertain .
23 Although in terms of expense they are of course more expensive , and therefore this also erm is something one , one has to consider .
24 They 're celebrating their centenary this year … not much of a party so far … the club are short of money and struggling near the bottom of the table … they have n't won a game in two months … on Saturday they were at home to Yeovil …
25 This is potentially a glorious voice — one senses that instinctively — but to my ears it is at present just a voice , an instrument .
26 WHAT a tragedy it is for tennis that Dan Maskell ( right ) has gone .
27 With this in mind it is for consideration whether such forms should not be redesigned to separate the disclaimer of liability on the part of the hospital from what really matters , namely the declaration by the patient of his decision with a full appreciation of the possible consequences , the latter being expressed in the simplest possible terms and emphasised by a different and larger type face , by underlining , the employment of coloured print or otherwise .
28 Like most Iranians he was by nature a gentle , courteous man .
29 When modern social anthropologists write about " primitive " peoples it is for want of a better vocabulary ; they could just as well be writing about " other " peoples .
30 We went to the christening and my heart was in my mouth it was on edge the whole time .
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