Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Secondaries can usually be identified because they cluster around the larger primary , often forming chains and other small groups , and because the impacts producing them are at low angles and low speeds and so the craters are usually elongated .
2 Indeed , the trees which separate them are of different varieties and are , generally , more gracile than those at Woodchester ( Neal 1981 , no. 87 ) .
3 Daumier is famous for his satirical lithographs ; his equally good drawings and watercolours are less known as so many of them are in private collections .
4 The skills and expertise required to manage or advise them are in many respects different to those required in a large organization .
5 How successful have I been at various jobs ?
6 ‘ Yury Vladimirovich is my closest friend , he and I are like two brothers , we used to play football together when we were little .
7 How clever I am at these things .
8 Garments can be as big or small as you wish and , just to get you going , I am including two patterns for small easy to knit Duomatic items .
9 I am on friendly terms with a dog who is intoxicated with the pleasure of travelling in motor cars .
10 For I am on equal terms with someone for the first time in my life .
11 I am in many senses neither asleep nor awake .
12 I am in two minds whether to change the engine or repair it .
13 I am in two minds about the humour of all this .
14 But it 's very reassuring to know I am in safe hands here , ’ says Ken .
15 ‘ Others more qualified than I am in these matters can comment on the economic sense or otherwise of the proposed pit closures .
16 Never for the future come near me when I am in these tumults unless I send for you .
17 I am from five yards ’ said Cec .
18 In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well .
19 I 'm on reasonable terms there . ’
20 I 'm on five goals now and I 'm happy that the onus is on me and Ally McCoist to score on Wednesday .
21 I 'm on three days ’ leave but I wanted to get my report done .
22 Mr President brothers , sisters , and friends I know I 'm amongst many friends here .
23 Not that I 'm against paid pews for those that can afford them , but in moderation .
24 I 'm against anti-social things I 'm afraid .
25 I 'm against some sorts of professionalization , but it would be silly to think that the university should have nothing to do with any profession .
26 I 'm after big bikkies . ’
27 I 'm in two minds whether we should have him at all .
28 I need a lot of practice , too , but if I 'm in two minds on the range , I tone down the practice , get through the week and go home for a lesson .
29 ‘ With this expensive equipment I 'm in two minds , ’ John ponders .
30 Erm I 'm I 'm in two minds as to whether it 's best to always write first or to phone first whenever possible .
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