Example sentences of "are [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The public toilets are up a very steep slope , causing difficulties for wheelchairs . |
2 | It is now up a quarter on what it was 10 years ago , investments are up a third , productivity is up by a half and exports are up by three quarters . |
3 | Sales of replica kits are up a staggering 30pc this season as the designers hit the button in creative styles . |
4 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
5 | They are also thinking too much about what counts and when you do that you are up the creek , and at the moment Gloucester have not got a paddle |
6 | Young A&R guys are out every night looking at bands . |
7 | Male activists are out every night unless they stay in for the wife 's one night out . |
8 | ‘ If the verderers are out the forest is not safe for her . ’ |