Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] be [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I I do n't think that 's a problem because we 're doing erm we 're doing two blocks of six and we 're onto the fourth of the first block now , but then the second block comes up in September and October , so it 's certainly in time for that .
2 Again to quote Mailer 's old Harlot essay : ‘ Facts are wiped out by artifacts ; proof enters the logic of counterproof and we are in the dream ; matter breathes next to anti-matter . ’
3 It 's forty mile an hour zone anyway , so he 's in the right and you 're in the wrong anyway .
4 The Prince had had an inkling of what was to come in Wales , when the crowds had been so eager to see Diana that they could scarcely hide their disappointment if Charles and Diana took one side of the street each and they were on the side of the street he took .
5 The company 's main business is in sheet fed offset and it is at the forefront of printing on recycled paper .
6 Gives it to us in psalm a hundred and thirty three and it 's in the last verse .
7 The seas are high and grand and you 're in the rushing air all day , surrounded by stars at night , and the whole universe might be yours .
8 Because Dannii was famous and they were at the same school , Kylie wanted to make a name for herself .
9 but they were all and it was on the safe side , whatever happened .
10 Only one of the many newspapers I read mentioned the fact that the assailant was black and it was with the most extreme difficulty that I was able to ascertain from reporters and policemen , who all refused to be named , that the callous passers-by were also black .
11 I mean the majority of them now it 's not even worth them stopping , and I mean , most of them are like in their eighties and not , er eighties and there 's like the amount of damage they 've done
12 Er that and those are what I got that 's what I got with those and they 're with the parcels di in that envelope so That was to send the catalogue back er the other one
13 1962 was to be my big year ; Pop had me weight training three times a week , my statistics were now 40-24-36 and I was in the final of the Mecca ‘ Miss England ’ Contest .
14 A viewer with the same problem wrote to me , saying her doctor refused to give her any more and she was on the point of suicide .
15 He developed quite a severe migraine headache and felt very sick by Day 3 and he was on the verge of giving up .
16 And , since no one has ordered a new nuclear plant since 1978 and none are in the offing , the decision is academic , say industry spokesmen .
17 Even if I cast through this gap accurately , the speed of the cast must be faultless too , for the gap between the branches and the roots is a mere two feet : too far and I am in the roots , too near and my bait will not be lying where I want it .
18 ‘ Ken , of course , was fairly right-wing and I was of the opposite persuasion . ’
19 The two have users in common and it was at the request of some large accounts that the relationship was formed .
20 Sam raises his right leg to the height of the lock , kicks straight forward , blam , and the stuff bursts open and he 's in the room , sideways , holding his gun out rigid , reducing the target area .
21 The sounds made him go a little faster , but progress was slow and difficult and he was near the point of exhaustion .
22 The scenario is world war two and you are at the controls of the fictional whirly-bird .
23 One two and it 's near the courtyard .
24 Comments on the Green Paper have been requested by 14 January 1994 and it is at the time of writing too soon to predict what the ultimate shape of the implementing legislation will be .
25 That connection was now leaderless and it was in the interests of both the affinity and Gloucester to come to a rapid agreement .
26 That connection was now leaderless and it was in the interests of both the affinity and Gloucester to come to a rapid agreement .
27 I smiled in answer to this , and started talking in French to a small , balding man who turned out to be Swiss and who was on the run from the customs in Geneva .
28 And another time he went quiet and he was in the front room and when I went in he was chewing the leg of the settee
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