Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adv] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of them will be already known as are almost all texts . |
| 2 | Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were . |
| 3 | Despite being so many years his junior , she had instinctively known how to handle him . |
| 4 | Where we are not dealing solely with our own affairs but forming general preferences as to the kind of society we would like to live in , the main pleasures and pains we are concerned with are precisely these pleasures and pains of sympathy . |
| 5 | There were debuts for Paul Ince , David White and David Bardsley last night and there are sure to be even more changes for the opening World Cup qualifying tie against Norway at Wembley on October 14 . |
| 6 | There seem to be too many women with very possessive attitudes towards you ! |
| 7 | There seem to be too many outlets in Wales , for example , but too few in the north of England . |
| 8 | You can make sure you can take time to make sure you get it right you get the information right gives you chance to formulate new ideas and put things in a different way until they have to be too many drafts . |
| 9 | Incomprehensibly , there seem to be as many spotters now in the days of dull diesels and anonymous electrics as there were when we were train-spotters in the last years of steam and the trains bore names like Bihar and Orissa , Baroda , Indore , Drake , Camperdown , and Barfleur , names redolent of history and tradition , summoning up fragrant images of far-off places and the martial rattle of distant centuries . |
| 10 | The result is likely to be far fewer cautions . |
| 11 | In Constantine 's eyes , apparently , Jesus had attempted to be precisely these things . |
| 12 | All would be well , she said , because there were going to be so many doctors around . |
| 13 | There is really no such thing , I think , as a perfect politician 's wife , because she has to be so many things , and yet nothing at the same time . |
| 14 | I want to be so many things in your life — your lover , your husband , the father of your children . ’ |
| 15 | I mean at that time say perhaps go in the pub the or the or the , I mean there used to be so many pubs round the er , the dock area then , I mean you take the , and erm then there used to be the erm there was all them pubs round the dock then , noth one or two more but I ca n't re oh the was another one . |
| 16 | There seem to be so many additives available for marine tanks that you would need a store room in which to keep them all . |
| 17 | Despite the constant temptation to misuse an artist 's name , there seem to be very few cases where the customer was actually deceived , although this surely must have happened with some pirate or bootleg records . |
| 18 | Mr Chairman , just one quick , and that is it seems to me that there seems to be very few councillors attending . |
| 19 | There also seem to be very few booksellers here , or their voices seem strangely muted . ’ |
| 20 | Similarly , the educational non-achievers are over-represented — at the other end of the educational achievement ladder there appear to be hardly any criminals , since only 0.05 per cent of people received into prison have obtained a university degree . |
| 21 | It has not proved possible to determine the composition directly , which is difficult for a condensate , but the measured abundance of ammonia in the gaseous phase above the top of these clouds is about what would be expected were this ammonia in equilibrium with solid ammonia at the typical cloud top conditions of 0.5 bar and 148 K. There are thought to be relatively few breaks in the ammonia clouds , though the cloud tops need not be at the same altitude everywhere . |
| 22 | Bruce Connor , the West Coast assemblagist and film maker and old friend of Ed Kienholz before he became Ed and Nancy shows new ink-blot drawings and three-dimensional pieces at Curt Marcus beginning 5 November ; Saint Clair Cemin , who seems to be everywhere these days , shows new pieces of his allusionary , often highly coloured sculptures at Kasmin starting 3 November ; and Pace , uptown , shows Louise Nevelson in ‘ Black , White and Gold ’ while downtown installs new John Chamberlains in black , white and chrome . |