Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the N1 cam had been between the point cams throughout I could have done , but NOT when the N1 cam is left outside them . |
| 2 | They were unfortunate in that batting conditions for them were not as favourable as they had been for the West Indians . |
| 3 | The original intention had been for the Quins players , seven of whom were in England 's Grand Slam squad , to have Easter off . |
| 4 | ‘ But we could have been 12 or 13% up had it not been for the bomb scares , ’ said John Monk . |
| 5 | The pleas for conservative guards might have died away had it not been for the Bristol riots which broke out on 29 October and raged for three days . |
| 6 | Did this , he was asked yesterday , mean that the economy had not been managed as well as it might have been during the Thatcher years ? |
| 7 | All records are for the river valleys , levels , or the coast . |
| 8 | There is now a growing , widespread acceptance of CD-ROM as an effective electronic publishing medium and its established and growing base of users are as much a potential , almost captive , market for the textual databases of the past as they are for the multimedia databases of the immediate future . |
| 9 | ‘ The breaches that concern me most at the moment are off the ball incidents , dangerously high tackles and illegal use of the elbow , ’ he added . |
| 10 | Next thing the cop parade and th they 're for the cop cops did n't do anything . |
| 11 | Well they 're for the dustbin men . |
| 12 | cos they do n't wan na be , cos it seems bad but when , when they 're in the , when they 're in the ballot box , when , when they 're in the voting booths and then they 're faced with the question then , do they want |
| 13 | Erm we 're on the traffic lights where all the work is Lane . |
| 14 | MARK ROE might well have been behind the TV cameras at the GA European Open , but at the Lancome Trophy he was back in his rightful place — on our screens . |
| 15 | Many possible direct effects were ruled out by the test program and Mayo eventually concluded that a complex emotional chain had been behind the productivity changes . |
| 16 | The election posters that still litter our cities are like the documentary fragments of some remote and arcane historical dispute . |
| 17 | Fifteen and the thirty are like the A teams |
| 18 | Well , I have a friend who is an Everton fan , and he says he can get tickets for this game , the only thing is they are with the Everton fans . |
| 19 | Despite the volume of sheer hard physical slog there must have been with no vacuum cleaners , washing machines , electric mixers or all the other electronic gadgetry which have eased the burden of housework considerably Eva has no recollection of her mother getting uptight or tense . |
| 20 | How he had been with the mule packers on that campaign of the 3rd Cavalry 's , chasing down into Mexico after the bands of Chato and Chihuahua and got his new name in a meadow high in the Sierra Madre , two days west of the village of Tesorababi . |
| 21 | But she 's about forty and has been with the company ages . ’ |
| 22 | I 've been up the road ages waiting in the shop , talking and having a little chat and |
| 23 | The girl has been in a council children 's home and with foster parents since being made a ward of court . |
| 24 | " I 've been in the Pacific islands for a month looking at the plantations there , " replied Lepine in an uninterested voice . |
| 25 | That evening the two defendants had been in the Peace Gardens with Mrs McMullen , her mother , Annie Williams , and brother , Terence Morton . |
| 26 | Moreover , if we bring to this common confusion the elementary historical observation that these presumptive classes of ‘ art ’ and ‘ sub-art ’ or ‘ non-art ’ tend to shift ( all novels , once , would have been in the downgrading classes ; particular classes of novel , for example ‘ science fiction ’ , move from one side of the divide to another , or are straddled across it ; cinema films are ‘ commercial popular culture ’ but then some films are ‘ high art ’ ) , we become more and more certain that we must refuse that beguiling invitation to leave aside ‘ sociological categories ’ and move to ‘ the works of art themselves ’ . |
| 27 | Wherever we had been in the Celebes lowlands people would call out to us , " Hello , mister ! " — but in Bira it was always " Hello , Inggeriss ! " which we assumed was simply because news of our true nationality had got around . |
| 28 | Okay , it is often argued that , I mean this is the principal reason why agricultural trade has n't been in the GATT negotiations , because agricultural er , protectionism has been enshrined in domestic agricultural policy , govern policy makers will say , we are protecting er , our own domestic industries right , because we , because of er , erm , deleterious effects that would be imposed , or the burdens that would be imposed on domestic agriculture if we did n't , we do n't think that the fabric of the rural society could withstand the reversion to laissez faire in agricultural goods . |
| 29 | Investment commitments had mainly been in the electronics industries , which accounted for almost 49 per cent of the total , and in chemicals , which had almost 29 per cent . |
| 30 | For example , if they have been in the Chaos terrains of locations 60–63 and a Dwarf character fell into the Nurglesque marshes , one puppet will enact this while another ( preferably an Elf Puppet , to antagonize the Dwarf adventurer ) conducts a running commentary : ‘ Oh look , boys and girls , the stunty 's fallen down . |