Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was of distinctive hand-laid paper with a griffin watermark and had been posted in Perugia the previous Thursday . |
| 2 | While William III had been occupied in Ireland the French had been active in the Channel . |
| 3 | The Oxford ordination ceremonies have been booked for April the sixteenth and seventeenth of next year although the Diocese stresses there 's been no race to be first , they 've merely found themselves at the head of the queue . |
| 4 | He had not been prepared for Cheltenham the same as some horses are , because there had been a last-minute change of plan for him and he would not have been really galloped hard . |
| 5 | Only the top two elements of the stack are ( for speed ) held in processor registers A and B. Operands are added to the top of the stack by being placed in A , whose contents ( if any ) are moved to B. The remainder of a process 's stack is a vector of contiguous store locations . |
| 6 | Since then churches have been named after Charles the Martyr and his claims have sometimes been asserted quite as highly as in 1662 . |
| 7 | And then we 're looking at May the thirteenth for the annual meeting of the parish council . |
| 8 | The principal of the William Booth Memorial College in Denmark Hill , which had been opened by Bramwell the year before Eva 's birth , had other ideas . |
| 9 | National prejudices have waned ; stereotyped " feudalism " has been demolished ; Carolingian government has been newly appraised ; reassessments have been offered of Louis the Pious , of the Vikings , even of the ninth-century Frankish nobility . |
| 10 | To a certain extent the East Romans , as they were still called , were genuine heirs to the original Roman Empire , their capital having been founded by Constantine the Great in 324–340 . |
| 11 | The trousers he was holding were the ones he 'd been wearing at Streatley the previous weekend . |
| 12 | After they had been settled in Aquitaine the Visigoths were relatively loyal to the Roman state , although in 422 they deserted the Romans during a campaign against the Vandals in Spain . |
| 13 | The transfer tribunal that 'll decide the fee for Nigel 's transfer from Nottingham Forest to Liverpool , has been set for July the twentieth in Walsall . |
| 14 | The transfer tribunal that 'll decide the fee for Nigel 's transfer from Nottingham Forrest to Liverpool has been set for July the twentieth in Walsall . |
| 15 | The main theme is , however , in the bass — the so-called ‘ royal theme ’ , said to have been invented by Frederick the Great of Prussia . |
| 16 | ‘ I am coming to London the day after tomorrow by the mid-day coach . |
| 17 | When I heard recently on the radio that he had been arrested in Tasmania the wild fancy occurred that someone had forgotten to de-miniaturise him and that he had finally worked his way through to Australia . |
| 18 | A final decision on their future will be made on April the first . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm looking for Jack the Ripper , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I want every possible penny spent on the national health service , they do n't want to be thought like Attila the Hun , yeah well , something like that |
| 21 | But British Coal says it must be postponed until March the end of the Government-imposed moratorium to review pit closures . |
| 22 | The equations can be generalized for both shear and tension and G can be replaced by E. The mechanical analogue for the Maxwell unit can be represented by a combination of a spring and a dashpot arranged in series so that the stress is the same on both elements . |
| 23 | After the tax increases in the budget of this year o on April which are in to be introduced in April the first . |
| 24 | Last week Citicorp , America 's second-biggest bank , announced that Christopher Steffen would be joining in June the five-man team that runs the bank . |
| 25 | It leaves me speculating that Havel the artist is unlikely to be displaced by Havel the politican . |
| 26 | Yet it is one thing to be abandoned by the God of our forefathers and another is to be abandoned by God the inventor of a cosmic computer . |
| 27 | This raises one last point about the geographical distribution of the symptoms dealt with in this chapter : each can be found outside Charles the Bald 's kingdom ; but the syndrome of generalised cash-relations in the countryside , the proliferation of markets and mints , extensive activities of traders including small-scale ones in civitates , and a pattern of frequent royal residence in or near civitates , can be found only there — and specifically in the north-eastern part of the West Frankish kingdom . |
| 28 | Your army may be led by Magnus the Pious . |
| 29 | Your army may be led by Azhag the Slaughterer . |
| 30 | Your army may be led by Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain . |