Example sentences of "be [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 'll be worth nothing at all if she runs out on us . |
| 2 | But surely it would be worth it to any corgi worth his or her doggy bone , to be able to play alongside the ultimate corgi-owner — the Queen . |
| 3 | That all should dress as him and be as him in all ways of thought . |
| 4 | Remember in the evening when your ‘ little horror ’ goes off to sleep that tomorrow you will be with them through all the trials and tribulations and can be there to soothe their pains and congratulate their achievements . |
| 5 | Mr McQueen , who would be with them for some weeks , was accompanied by one of the Macleods of Raasay to pilot them , Malcolm Macleod , aged sixty-two . |
| 6 | If only Maxwell could be more … if only they could stay awake … if only Maxwell could be with her at three thirty in the afternoon , when they might do it like the old days … |
| 7 | ‘ My girlfriend , Ashley Fleming , is a busy company director , ’ he had told a reporter , ‘ which means she ca n't be with me at most Grands Prix . |
| 8 | ‘ So if you do n't want anyone thinking you might be with me for personal reasons , why bother ? ’ |
| 9 | They would be with me for four days in July . |
| 10 | ‘ The memory will always be with me of those lads ' faces , even though at the time I was only twenty years old myself , to see them sat on the floor of the aircraft , and some of the trying to negotiate the main spar , and the cheers and tears when we came over the white cliffs of England . |
| 11 | I arranged with Dick that w Bill would be with him for two two and a half hours . |
| 12 | Ma tries her hardest to divide herself fairly between my own and Pa 's needs , but sometimes she must find it difficult , and it hurts her that , as yet , she can only be with us for these brief visits , and always seems tired . |
| 13 | DESPITE the advent of cassettes and CDs the analogue record is likely to be with us for some time yet , and in every amplifier used for playing them is an equaliser to modify the signal derived from the pick-up cartridge . |
| 14 | Underground work is going to be with us for some time . |
| 15 | Should he not be with us in six weeks , will he leave a message for his successor to ensure the continuation of that economic miracle into York street and York road in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Belfast , North ( Mr. Walker ) ? |
| 16 | Always at least one person will be with you at all times . |
| 17 | We 'll be with you at one o'clock sharp . |
| 18 | ‘ I finish at five o'clock , so I could be with you by six . |
| 19 | ‘ We 'll be with you in one minute precisely , ’ she said precisely . |
| 20 | Our response should therefore be with you in early May . |
| 21 | I 'll take a shower and be with you in twenty minutes — I trust you 've had plenty of experience in this sort of thing ? ’ |
| 22 | Once you have signed the original Agreement and returned it to us , your money should be with you within two weeks . |
| 23 | Once you have signed the original Agreement and returned it to us , your money should be with you within two weeks . |
| 24 | Friendly , helpful service will be with you within 24 hours — and things will be put right a quickly and efficiently as possible . |
| 25 | My registrar can take my clinic — it 's a small one — so I could be with you from three until four-thirty if you like . ’ |
| 26 | I ca n't get there tonight : I 'll probably spend the night in Springfield and be in something like ten tomorrow . |
| 27 | And Hewlett-Packard has shown itself willing to make regular infilling acquisitions as it has grown — the company was heavily castigated for the price it paid for Apollo Computer Inc , but without Apollo , it would not be in anything like such a strong position today . |
| 28 | It is scooped shallowly out on the left of the esplanade , and forms an oval more than 200 yards long ; 20,000 people can be in it at any one time . |
| 29 | It was at the expense of last year 's Irish champion Mark Delaney that Kirk , from the Cairnlodge club rose to Ulster title status some months ago and if the Games team of '94 was picked tomorrow , this lanky shipyard apprentice would be in it for certain . |
| 30 | After I come back to take over the club again , you wo n't be in it for more than a week or two at a time . ’ |