Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his theology — largely spoken : all his four books were printed addresses -he had begun to experience what John Hick describes as a ‘ Copernican revolution ’ . |
| 2 | Because the old private lending libraries were commercial organisations they became adept at managing their stock . |
| 3 | If your DSO is around 77 days and your terms are 30 days you are not doing well . |
| 4 | Ninety five percent of American political scientists are liberal democrats they did n't like that , so they wrote books criticizing congress and saying the president ought to have more power . |
| 5 | . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself . |
| 6 | ‘ I went out to work waiting on and some of the women were such comics I could n't help but laugh at them . |