Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it may vary for reasons which are in part a matter for individual decision and temperament . |
| 2 | During March there were at least 14 pairs of frogs , plus toads ( and spawn ) . |
| 3 | Mean latent periods for malignant tumour detection after radiation exposure are estimated at about 25 years , although for leukaemia it is between 8 and 14 years . |
| 4 | What but it was , is a where we were , down through woods it was on here . |
| 5 | on this in our January meeting , February meeting I 'm sorry , February meeting , are there any other comments members want to make now about proposals which were on the table , about the actual route line which was the one |
| 6 | This in turn might be assisted or hindered by the treatment of vocational education as well as FE colleges , sixth form colleges and tertiary colleges as entities which are to be separately funded and managed under the Further Higher Education Act 1992 . |
| 7 | Er I was t I told you about Victoria who was in the pantomime ? |
| 8 | Nice to speak to you , erm , I 'd just like to say that er , take me now as a , as a normal chap from England who looked across right through his life at Russia as the big bad bear and eight years ago I had the opportunity of going over there , just an ordinary chap and er , of course , there 's so much about the Soviet Union we do n't know , we did , we , erm , for instance we were over there in 1982 when they were celebrating sixty years of the incorporation of the saints into the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | More generally , Onetti 's disenchantment with Western civilization expresses itself through protagonists who are at odds with society and seek to create their own alternative reality . |
| 10 | Jenny who 's on the afternoon show all this week , for Andy who 's on the morning show , no hang on the breakfast show for Gary . |
| 11 | For brevity it is worth using these little symbols which are easy to learn . |
| 12 | I think that the skills and interest we develop in our young graduates these days are very much wider ranging and they 're reflected into the great variety of jobs into which you go , and erm frequently in talking to young people about geography I 'm at pains to say well we 're really rather a useless subject , but we do give insights into a lot of sorts of problems and erm these lead in many directions . |
| 13 | Rather , the recession called for candidates who were above all young , sharp , bright and who had the necessary track record of success to turn businesses around . |
| 14 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 15 | Although it is the profit rate before taxation which reflects the underlying economic forces of capital accumulation , labour supply and competitiveness , it is the profit rate after taxation which is of most direct concern to employers when they make investment decisions . |
| 16 | In the twilight after dinner he was like a Buddha on his bench , Wreathed in tobacco smoke . |
| 17 | Life after Brian could not after started better for United … just 41 seconds after kick-off they were in the lead … a defence slip-up by watford but they all count … |
| 18 | Life after Brian could not after started better for United … just 41 seconds after kick-off they were in the lead … a defence slip-up by watford but they all count … |
| 19 | ‘ It is important that your bank knows everything about your business so that if you have to go to them for help they are in the best position to five assistance . |
| 20 | In what follows I have tried to be explicit and specific about experiences which are by their nature woolly and indeterminate , resisting expression . |
| 21 | For equipment which is in peripheral parts of the site , however , special provision should be made . |
| 22 | During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way . |
| 23 | In the UK all Iraqis were from Jan. 19 required to have visas to enter the country , and strict registration procedures were laid down for Iraqis who were in the UK on limited leave ; as of Jan. 29 , out of 101 Iraqis detained since the beginning of the year 42 ( together with seven Palestinians ) were currently in detention awaiting deportation , 21 had left or had been deported and three had been released ; 35 serving members of the Iraqi armed forces were being held in military custody . |
| 24 | Travelling through England it is at once apparent that a great deal of the settlement in the landscape is today not in the form of villages , nor was it for much of the past . |
| 25 | The judge started from the proposition in Bowstead on Agency , 15th ed. ( 1985 ) , p. 147 : ‘ An agent is , in general , under a duty to keep his principal informed about matters which are of his concern . ’ |
| 26 | These appear to be the valid wordings for trusts which are in most common use : ‘ I request ’ , ‘ I ask ’ , ‘ I wish ’ , and ‘ I entrust ’ , which are individually just as effective as if they were all used together . |
| 27 | There are tough and dirty jobs for youngsters who are on probation and in non-custodial care , so I would not necessarily accept my hon. Friend 's strictures on that point . |
| 28 | Fortunately , in my recent meeting with Peter Gordon , in discussing the criticism which the report had drawn from certain sectors , he mentioned that a second report is being prepared for Scotland which is to be launched next June . |
| 29 | We have now a Secretary of State for Scotland who is for all practical purposes a Scottish Prime Minister . |
| 30 | The editorial team have tried to achieve a balance between matters which are of major concern to staff and some lighthearted topics . |