Example sentences of "be [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I part of the problem ? |
| 2 | ‘ You are my flavour of the month . |
| 3 | ‘ Jason has been my boss for the last year , and as far as I was concerned a reasonably good one . |
| 4 | At hockey there was a vacancy for the goalkeeper and that had been my position in the school team . |
| 5 | I am her brother from the wood , but until she gets older , that 's all I am . |
| 6 | Since many services are based on individuals are their relationship to the department and its staff , it is virtually impossible to achieve standard outputs . |
| 7 | The main drawbacks associated with fast reactors are their use of the hazardous substance plutonium and the coolant employed , which is usually liquid sodium . |
| 8 | This has been their trail to the semi-final , Bristol being the hardest test , but a look at the Bath cup record shows you what great cup campaigners they are . |
| 9 | Another successful project had been their support of the National Woodland Trust Appeal , which had raised over £400 . |
| 10 | Another persistent neurosis for the county has been their running between the wickets . |
| 11 | The suggestion of hiring a car had almost come from these two ; it had been their talk of the small towns , the cedar woods , the mountains , which had fascinated Dan so much . |
| 12 | Nanny stood on the bridge that spanned the ornamental lake and looked back at the beautiful house that had been her home for the last thirty years . |
| 13 | Three months pregnant , yesterday Shelley Williams lost her baby , today she returned from hospital what 's been her home for the last two months , a tent pitched on a grass verge outside the home of her boyfriend 's parents . |
| 14 | A tall ship which starred in the TV series the Onedin Line , has bid farewell to the docks which have been her home for the past ten years . |
| 15 | Having successfully struck out on his own in 1962 , he has since been involved with the South East London Society , and has been its treasurer for the past two years . |
| 16 | The Party for National Independence , Istiklal , held its constituent congress on July 3-4 and elected as its chair Etibar Mamedov , who had been its candidate in the presidential elections . |
| 17 | M I Q U A M A N They 're my breakfast by the way . |
| 18 | We 're your bulwark against the underscum . |
| 19 | If I held the winning ticket this would definitely be my Single Of The Week . |
| 20 | He would be my choice in the absence of Helynsar , who on her hurdling form would romp this . |
| 21 | Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze . |
| 22 | Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze . |
| 23 | Together with the Fifth , it happens to be my favourite of the symphonies . |
| 24 | I registered in Room 304 which came to be my home for the next three years . |
| 25 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
| 26 | However , if I have to pick one , then it must be my love of the moment , and that is the showy hibiscus . |
| 27 | Arriving at Napo , I discussed plans for collecting with the INIAP technician , José Baquero , who was to be my assistant on the project . |
| 28 | ‘ Will you pretend to be my girlfriend for the next few months ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If selected it would be my swansong on the international scene and a great way to bow out , ’ said Ward . |
| 30 | I 'd like him to be my lover in the afterlife ’ — Historian Jan Morris discussing the subject of her latest work , Lord Fisher , Admiral of the Fleet . |