Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I forget which of my old colleagues it was who was canvassing , blue rosette ablaze , in a particularly Labour-dominated council estate in Sheffield , when he came upon an elderly voter planting primroses by the door . |
| 2 | To my jaded ears it is a stupendous musical achievement . |
| 3 | But in my early days it was quite common for some of the old horsemen to walk anything up to two or three miles , and sometimes more , to bring harness down to the shop . |
| 4 | ‘ In my early days I was into Pere Ubu and Josef K , but now I 'm more mellow and listen to Lyle Lovett and some classical stuff . |
| 5 | ‘ To my little children I am a shadow also . |
| 6 | But erm my closing remarks we be these sir that the the actual reality is that North Yorkshire and some of its districts want and deserve inward investment . |
| 7 | Instead of whining about my memory I should be thanking my lucky stars I 'm alive at all . ’ |
| 8 | On the days when I am left to my own devices I am a bit of a disgrace really . |
| 9 | In my own turfs we are quarrelling among ourselves with intense energy about whether women can be ordained priests , about who is more Catholic than their neighbour and about a whole host of internal issues , because we apparently have neither the grace nor the guts to face up to the real issues which are the business of the Church in the current world . |
| 10 | The only thing see is that it 's all my own tapes they 're such crap ones and like they just sound really bad when they 're recorded on . |
| 11 | I enjoy working as part of a team , and after four years looking after my two sons I am eager to return to working outside home . |
| 12 | ‘ To my two sons I am still just the old crow . |
| 13 | ‘ After my recent adventures it 's not really surprising , is it ? ’ |
| 14 | Some snakes lose their tail-tips with comparative ease , under duress , but unlike their four-legged relatives they are incapable of any regrowth . |
| 15 | Due to its generous Proportions it was Put to use on malefactors after its original owner had no further use for it . |
| 16 | She got off the ground so quickly with her public relations it was squashed almost before it came to life . " |
| 17 | In the North-East there are three music schools and although they do not boast as many pupils as their Japanese counterparts they are growing , with over 300 pupils enrolled . |
| 18 | Firstly , much of the research focuses on human embryos which raises ethical considerations hitherto unprecedented , and while such research is still in its early stages it is clear that the ability to manipulate human life itself requires well-defined and enforceable legislation . |
| 19 | In its early years it was called the Ulster Saturday Night , but this was soon extended to its present title Ireland 's Saturday Night . |
| 20 | splits up and goes its separate ways we 're not getting ten gallons a minute through that pipe or through that or |
| 21 | To give some idea of their domestic arrangements we are shown , not only a superb model of a typical Celtic settlement , but also a full-scale thatched Celtic Hut . |
| 22 | During her later years she was never visible till mid-day , by which time she would , in an upstairs drawing-room , be found occupying a cushionless chair at a large central table ; with a glass of port at her right hand and a volume of sermons at her left . |
| 23 | She was taken to a small Gestapo prison near the Bastille , and thanked her lucky stars it was n't Gestapo HQ on the Avenue Foch . |
| 24 | Suddenly she rose from the post , some 250 feet from me , and with a dozen or so leisurely beats of her magnificent wings she was angling in to land on my glove and devour her prize ! |
| 25 | With their fine processes they are always exploring their environments , even when they are in the band , finding the most stable contact regions . |
| 26 | Peter McAleer of Ennex told the Sunday Tribune : ‘ When we bought Mogul of Ireland from its previous owners it was on the understanding that they would retain any responsibility for any earlier workings at Silvermines and that includes the tailings pond ’ . |
| 27 | Unlike their warm-blooded cousins they are quiet and clean , they also tend not to scare the faint-hearted as much as the sight of a full QWERTY keyboard ! |
| 28 | South African soldiers are going into the villages asking people 's forgiveness for past atrocities and to show their good intentions they are even ploughing fields . |
| 29 | To its regular readers it is also renowned for its humorous In England Now column , introduced 50 years ago and now the subject of a new anthology . |
| 30 | During her late teens she was arrested twice for her part in political demonstrations and was later kicked out of university for neglecting her studies . |