Example sentences of "be [verb] [pron] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Now , though , comes the word that Confederacy is being developed by Ivan Reitman — coming up soon in Ghostbusters II , which he also wrote — and if all goes well , he will be directing it for 20th Century Fox .
2 ‘ There 's a lot of zander throughout the canal and I think we 'll be leaving it until next season before we reschedule the match , ’ he said .
3 The University Computing Service networking specialist , Scott Currie , will be visiting us on 27th November at 2 p.m .
4 He 's costing me a fortune in tights — I wondered who 'd been taking them at first .
5 ‘ You must be Mr Sachs , what a pleasure it is to meet you at last . ’
6 At long last Cyril Bleasdale , the director of ScotRail , is doing something about first class on the 158 trains , more leg-room , larger tables and new upholstery ( as reported on 17 March ) .
7 ‘ By golly , somebody 's floored her at last ! ’ cried one of the men , grinning .
8 We 've been planning it since last year and we 've been saving every penny .
9 This was an attitude which , long afterwards , was to put him in second place to Phan Boi Chau in the opinion of the Communist Party which , although stressing the patriotism of both men , especially Phan Boi Chau , declared that Phan Chu Trinh had mistaken the principal enemy .
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