Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 2 | ARABELLA ASHLEY ( Portrait painters photographs , page 144 ) and her dog and best friend Clem , have been together for the last four years photographing features for Harpers & Queen . |
| 3 | You are welcome to call me at home on if you want to discuss this , but note that I am away between the 3rd-19th April . |
| 4 | One of the , the tasks I have to do in May each year , is I write to the candidates who 've just taken a year off , who 've been away for the last two-thirds of a year , and I write to them and say , ‘ You 've been away for two-thirds of a year . |
| 5 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
| 6 | But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem . |
| 7 | Well they 're just like the first one . |
| 8 | ‘ They 're both on the second floor now . |
| 9 | We 're now in the second stage — the establishment of democratic institutions . |
| 10 | I think we 're now in the third phase , where women are expected to have a job , but at the same time to look after the family and keep themselves alluring to men . |
| 11 | Older people are always among the first to be made redundant and to retire prematurely yet there is no evidence to show ‘ that redundancy or early retirement are seriously associated with health or any general tendency for workers to become less productive with age . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've known just what sort of a woman you are ever since the first time I was unfortunate enough to meet you — though I confess I did n't realise even you could stoop quite as low as you have this time . ’ |
| 13 | Although they are not competing this year , Tatra trucks are usually among the first home in the gruelling Paris-Dakar rally . |
| 14 | ‘ The Four Marys ’ , for example , are still in the 3rd Form of St Elmos , and despite new haircuts for them and their arch enemy Mabel , remain the same . |
| 15 | They are still in the first flush of passion . |
| 16 | If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen . |
| 17 | ‘ We are probably in the last days of this authority and we want to make sure our schemes and aspirations come to fruition . ’ |
| 18 | Nizan 's preferences are clearly for the second and third hypotheses which interconnect . |
| 19 | This affinity alone suggests that , like some examples of individual arrangements of squares , the multiple configurations are also of the second quarter of the fourth century . |
| 20 | You might get the occasional guest who notices a camera in the foyer or speaker in the restaurant but we are nearly into the twenty-first century and high tech equipment does not have to be offensive . |
| 21 | Its houses and cottages — apart from recent additions — are mainly of the 18th and 19th centuries respectively , the former rectory being perhaps the most noteworthy . |
| 22 | They are mainly of the fourth , fifth and sixth centuries B.C. and illustrate episodes and customs in Etruscan life . |
| 23 | Brothers and colleagues statistics show that the majority of car accidents are mainly within the first year of people passing their driving test . |
| 24 | Really the only reason I could think of when it 's you know it is important to put things on paper are really like the last three bits that we talked the last three things we talked about which detailed information would need to be there so people can read it when you know it 's got to get to a lot people not all in the same place at the same time or when it 's you need a copy . |
| 25 | Amazingly they have not lost a league game since the beginning of November , and after lifting the Championship , their eyes are now on a third successive double with the Challenge Cup looming at Wembley next month . |
| 26 | Its restaurant and coffee bar are now on the first floor but once were on the ground floor where the bank is now . |
| 27 | We are now in a second slump , which will continue for a long time yet , and unemployment is rising . |
| 28 | And Schlegel in turn is followed by the Three Pieces Op. 29 by Jan Brandt Buys ( 1868–1933 ) , whose abrupt , rather Janáčekian turns reveal that we are now in the Twentieth Century , if only just . |
| 29 | We are now in the second division of world football and world cricket . |
| 30 | We are now in the third year of recession |