Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I on the right line there ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why am I on the wrong side of this stone ? ’ she whispered . |
| 3 | Am I in a good position ? |
| 4 | ‘ Am I in the same room ? ’ she asked . |
| 5 | My thoughts this evening are much centred on Bishop Harris as he prepares to lay down the ministry which has been his for the past 14 years . |
| 6 | Are you on a perpetual diet like me ? ’ |
| 7 | One friend has explained how , in a conversation in which she was lamenting the cost of electricity , Eliot asked her in a confidential manner , " Are you on the domestic tariff ? " |
| 8 | In Latvia voters were asked : " Are you for a democratic and independent Latvian republic ? " |
| 9 | Are you in a blue funk about running out of things to say ? |
| 10 | Are you in a different job sir ? |
| 11 | Are you in the warm woods in the south ? |
| 12 | How certain are you in the first place that it 's a scentmaker ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I said to the grave digger , in conversation with him , ‘ Look , are you in the right plot ? ’ and his answer was the priest told him to dig the grave opposite Patrick 's but when he came along he 'd seen there was already a burial there , who was the sister Annie , but had seen this vacant plot next door , so he had dug the vacant one . |
| 14 | ‘ Are you from a military family ? ’ the Doctor asked , more to break the embarrassing silence than out of genuine interest . |
| 15 | 16th ( last in series ) , Life in the Balance : How removed are we from the natural world ? |
| 16 | Now if you 've planted a seed or if you have n't planted a seed then are we in a strong enough position there to ask about the people we dis we discussed on completion of the er first appointment ? |
| 17 | Who are we in a free democracy to condemn this ? |
| 18 | ‘ Are we in a fit state to receive a visitor ? ’ , |
| 19 | Are we in the right area ? |
| 20 | Are we in the wrong jobs ? |
| 21 | A Jaguar of the same vintage is down to just £7,000 , and an H-registration Ford Scorpio 2.0i automatic which currently costs £18,000 could be yours for a mere £6,850. depreciation of more than £5,000 a year , or £100 per week . |
| 22 | The nameplate Preston Guild which can be yours for the highest bid . |
| 23 | Upon arrival at Aberdeen Airport your COMPLIMENTARY CAR will be awaiting you … and will be yours for the entire weekend to use as you please . |
| 24 | This bronze bust of Maxwell can be yours for an expected five hundred pounds . |
| 25 | One day it could be you in the same position ’ . |
| 26 | Shifting this sense of entitlement , making distinctions between parents suspected of abuse and parents who are not , are crucial issues for feminists — be they in the voluntary or statutory sectors . |
| 27 | When the going gets tough , it 's these people who react best — be it at a natural disaster , accident or sudden emergency . |
| 28 | The ‘ minimalist ’ manages to travel the world with everything packed into a small shoulder bag , and yet she always seems to have le vêtement juste — be it for a river-rafting trip , an ascent of an extinct volcano or an embassy garden party . |
| 29 | I used to help with sticking the the er money onto the well this used to take about , you know , an hour all these kids did n't know what two pence was , did n't know what twenty pence was and ten pence and fifty pence and then we , they were in go about groups of seven and we get all this done then it would be assembly , then it 'll be games and then that 'll be it for the whole morning ! |
| 30 | It wo n't be us at the next E I P , but are n't you inventing the same problem |