Example sentences of "be [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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1 | Black jeans and white cords , we 'll see if you 're right , it 's gon na be on in a minute . |
2 | Now erm I think it is and he rang me up and asked me would the strike still be on in the middle of er February . |
3 | Gesner would be on in a few moments and then the thing would lift off . |
4 | It 'll be on in a bit , Col. |
5 | Oh it 'll be on in a minute Sue . |
6 | Erm y'know erm it 's also erm perhaps interesting the way things have er have shifted you know in the last decade or so , like that thing that erm used to be on in the seventies , It Ai n't Half Hot Mum , with um a number of people pretending to be Indians and and exhibiting all the stereotypes y'know it ai n't half racist mum is probably more erm er in fact there was a book called It Ai n't Half Racist Mum that er Leicester University library had er y'know going on about exactly that you know the sort of y'know racism of comedy . |
7 | They would probably be down in their cellar . |
8 | ‘ Tell Isaac I 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
9 | ‘ Is that you ? ’ she says drowsily ; then , without waiting for an answer , ‘ I 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
10 | ‘ All members of the team are to be down in the lower block , with their kit , half an hour before lock-up … |
11 | TO be able to conduct an uninterrupted interview with Glasgow 's largest TOM Controller , you have to be down in George Square bright and early . |
12 | I 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
13 | ‘ The sun will be down in an hour , ’ he said . |
14 | We 'll be down in a sec . |
15 | The Marshal and I will be down in the porter 's lodge . ’ |
16 | ‘ Get on with it , Will , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll be down in a minute , got to see to my mam . ’ |
17 | In the conference call that followed Digital Equipment Corp 's announcement of its figures ( CI No 2,148 ) , news of which did n't reach us until after close of play on Wednesday , company executives said that their outlook for the rest of the year continues to be cautious given the current economic environment , and they declined to forecast profits : Bill Steul , chief financial officer , said that during the third quarter , DEC 's US business showed a decline of just under 5% , and that total product revenues were flat , while services grew at about 12% in the quarter ; business was a little soft in Germany and France and continues to be down in Japan , but that there are some signs of improvement in Japan ; DEC , in its final quarter of fiscal 1993 , does not expect much in revenues from its Alpha-based systems running Microsoft Corp 's new NT operating system before next fiscal . |
18 | ‘ Tell him I 'll be down in a moment . ’ |
19 | He seemed more likely to blow a kiss than to throw a punch ; to be at a dinner-table than to be down in the dives ; to be rubbing shoulders than to be shoving or sticking it to the comfortable ( I almost said to the bourgeoisie . ) |
20 | She heard her father come into the house and call out for her , and she called back that she would be down in a moment , as soon as she was dressed . |
21 | I 'll be down in a minute . |
22 | I 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
23 | ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly . |
24 | He 'll be down in a couple of minutes . ’ |
25 | He 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
26 | He 'd be down in half an hour though . |
27 | ‘ I 'll be down in a moment . |
28 | I 'll be down in a minute . ’ |
29 | ‘ Right , I 'll be down in a moment , ’ he said . |
30 | ‘ The director wants to see you right away , Marianne , and Dane asked me to tell you he 'll be down in just a few minutes , Shae , to finish off his costume fitting . ’ |