Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then again , too many young people have been through the finals course , often at considerable financial hardship to themselves or their families , only to find that they can not be absorbed into a recession-hit profession . |
2 | It raises a number of complex and inter-related matters , some of which are for the pensions industry , some for the banks , some for actuaries , auditors and regulators . |
3 | JOHN Curant 's visits to the racecourse lately have been as a ladies clothing salesman operating from a mobile stand . |
4 | Shh shh Have you s watched The Bill , do you watch them when they 're inside the police station ? |
5 | If if the fire alarms going off and you 're in the ladies loo |
6 | Its cup final day in tennis tomorrow … serving for Central South is the Banbury West End Club … they 're in the mens final against Royal Berkshire at the puma centre in Welwyn Garden City … |
7 | SUCH is the alarming speed with which pop trends are assimilated into the mainstream these days that one moment you can be an underground guitar hero from Seattle , next you 're on The Clothes Show . |
8 | And while we 're at the police station I suggest that you have a word with someone there about the fact that you seem to be attracting some unwelcome attention . |
9 | ‘ You 've been like a YTS trainee for the past millennia . |
10 | If we do not ask these questions , can we be sure we have not abandoned the search at too early a point , so that we are like the police officer who judges too soon that the death in a detective story was a suicide and not a murder ? |
11 | Needless to say , she had never been in a sports car before , and to be speeding and curving through the streets with the top open and the balmy August breeze combing silkily through her fine hair was sheer heaven . |
12 | She had never been in a cuttings library before . |
13 | Well I think it was just because of the the people who put the pressure on at that time , perhaps people who 'd been in the tenants association before , did n't see that as a priority . |
14 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
15 | A lot A lot of well quite a few people and I mean th have been in the flats way before I came to . |
16 | Oracle Corp has n't been in the applications business that long , but the company is already onto release 9 of its Oracle Applications suite of financial , government financial , manufacturing , and personnel applications . |
17 | Thus , in the case of Parchment , the police committed what would have been a number of breaches of the rules had the accused been in the police station , but , simply because the supposed infractions had taken place before his arrival , the crown court held that nothing wrongful had occurred . |
18 | how long had you been in the police force ? |
19 | Well what I 'm , we 'll go to a sp how much they are in a sports shop . |
20 | Seeing the doctor 's uncomprehending expression , she added , ‘ Her shoes and coat are in the clothes closet . ’ |
21 | Many of Britain 's waste managers are in the aggregates business ; the two French giants began as water companies ; Browning Ferris started life as a haulage company ; some of the German companies are owned by electricity utilities . |
22 | Profiles for the skeletal limbs are in the Profiles section . |
23 | Also some are in the police force , some in … |
24 | The people who know are in the careers service . |
25 | Both partners are in the ideas business , and if the ideas are good ones , it does n't matter where they come from . |
26 | One answer would be for the judges ruling on applications for chapter 11 to get tough in backing creditors ' claims against the firm . |
27 | In the North West the big tie will be between the locals Limavady and Brigade . |
28 | There will be the normally prize , plus any prizes to be between the ladies captain and the handicap secretary . |
29 | Would she be like the Misses Cardings , the three spinster ladies who kept the hat shop beyond the tobacconist 's ? |
30 | Investment can be in the with-profits fund or unit-linked . |