Example sentences of "be [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Maniak chapter had been through last week , and one or two of them were still around , enjoying the yakuza hospitality at the ze Schluderpacheru place . |
| 2 | Well I said to er one lady who 's been for first time and she thinks it 's marvellous ! |
| 3 | We ca n't we devise publishing concepts which capture children 's imaginations in such a way that they are confident to spend as much time talking about what they have been reading as they are about last night 's episode of ‘ Neighbours ’ ? |
| 4 | A third of its 1,800 main battle tanks are of Second World War vintage , and most of the remainder date from the 1950s . |
| 5 | It is significant that under imitation forms , he states that ‘ the above , i.e. Nos. 170 — 178 , are dated by the Sigillata forms they imitate , which are of first century type . |
| 6 | The weakness of both the holistic and individualistic approaches is that they are both in their different ways incapable of explaining the origins of phenomena ; yet it is the origins which are of first importance in understanding human psychology and society . |
| 7 | Some of the interior mosaics are of an early date but the majority , especially those in the narthex and domes , are of thirteenth century work and are very fine and rich . |
| 8 | ‘ But be sure you 're in first thing tomorrow morning . |
| 9 | If they go in that condition the tax charged will be cheaper than if they 're in first class condition . |
| 10 | ‘ I usually only scrub the front tyre when I get into a turn too hot but this is how it goes : You 're in fourth gear and jetting down to this U-turn . |
| 11 | First of all , we 're on first name terms here . |
| 12 | Er it 's not difficult at all really Don , I think when you 're at first thing do , it might be a bit of a |
| 13 | Some signing — he 's been with first division , Avignon in the French league and is used to playing with the best . |
| 14 | Frank Adler had been in 2nd place at the end of the first lap , eventually dropping back to 9th , the best German result in the Quincey Cup series . |
| 15 | Well , I must have been in first year juniors . |
| 16 | I got on the vehicle but the driver had not long been in fourth gear when I came to my senses . |
| 17 | Going on to the last lap Dunlop had matters well in hand but further down the field behind McCallen there was drama when Alan Patterson , who had been in third place and going well , suddenly shot through the final bend and took the wrong road for the second time today losing his chance of a place . |
| 18 | And I 've been in next door . |
| 19 | So she been in next door has she , all , the whole morning ? |
| 20 | Cheques should have been in last week . |
| 21 | The only thing that I would ask everybody in Oxfordshire is to write to our M P's here because er yes it 's true that I do n't know what the returns are from last night 's voting , but I do know that er the only local MP that I can see on the voting on the last occasion was John Patten , here in Abingdon , and he voted no . |
| 22 | East Worcestershire Waterworks Company supplies d-i-y kits from £76 ( prices are from last year ) . |
| 23 | ‘ Both locos are in first class condition once again , and , in the run-up to our gala , the two Hunslets will have been restored on passenger trains . |
| 24 | My good friends of masher persuasion are in seventh heaven when they have the opportunity of admiring eight pretty faces . |
| 25 | The South of England are in second place with 14 per cent , while Scotland lags well behind with only 9 per cent . |
| 26 | The Spireites are in 11th position in the table and their outside hopes of reaching the play-offs were upset when they lost at home to Rochdale on Saturday . |
| 27 | Mrs Daniel , whose school has 1,000 boys and girls , added : ‘ If parents see a boy and a girl even holding hands in the park , they are in next day , to ask what we are doing about it . ’ |
| 28 | As most of these zones are in Third World countries , these issues will be taken up in the next chapter . |
| 29 | Bridgend , who are in third place , two points behind the leaders , play a much-improved Neath at the Gnoll . |
| 30 | Chester MC are in third place with Warrington sixth . |