Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye 're tae go tae the chemist for me . ’ |
| 2 | Members can buy their tickets from tomorrow … while other fans can get their 's by going to the next home game against Sunderland |
| 3 | Probably the most useful recent equivalent is Clutton-Brock and Albon 's Red Deer in the Highlands , while a short summary is in Clutton-Brock and Ball , Rum , the Natural History of an Island — a book which is worth studying for the interplay of how things affect each other . |
| 4 | As this Report has noted , people of other faiths or of no faith , as well as Christians , are used by God to mediate his gift of music , and those who are not believers are as capable as those who are of responding to the power of religious music . |
| 5 | You 're no more interested in how a programme is put together than you are in flying to the moon ! ’ |
| 6 | Do you remember whereabouts in the order you were in getting into the flat ? |
| 7 | And they know everybody who 's worth knowing in the househunting jungle — which makes them the ideal people to recruit the rest of your team . |
| 8 | Mrs Stephens , who is considering appealing against the ruling , added : ‘ Helen is a nice quiet girl and she would n't do anything like this . ’ |
| 9 | They were not as obliging as she was about disappearing before the weekly workshop . |
| 10 | The past few months have proved how effective we are at fighting for the British people . |
| 11 | The meagre vegetation that remained could not prevent such water as there was from sinking into the aquifers beneath , and taking its load of salt with it . |
| 12 | Making the Qiblatain Mosque there was like working in the Vatican or an active Mont St Michael or Chartres . |
| 13 | All shades of opinion are generally represented — some well beyond the pale , others so ‘ colourful ’ that they are beyond inflicting on the magazine 's readers . |
| 14 | ‘ Our kits are marketed as much for leisurewear as they are for wearing on the terraces . |
| 15 | It 's about investing in the future and allowing people to control their own destinies with a little expert help . ’ |
| 16 | It 's about because the company after all is you it 's a group of people and so er it 's about putting over the right image so quality presentation to a client the image . |
| 17 | If you 're planning to move house , it 's worth knowing about the Home Arranger service offered by the Leeds Permanent Building Society . |
| 18 | then it 's worth looking at the idea . |
| 19 | For a somewhat less biased view of the global scene it 's worth sending for the latest Report on the State of World Population from the UN 's Fund for Population Activities ( 485 , Lexington Ave . |
| 20 | Er now I I would expect , I do n't know whether it 's worth talking about the general principle that we 're talking about different routes here and as i understand , the purpose today was to talk about the need for relief roads and I would expect at some future date , at a public enquiry when er I 'm defending er the outer blue er the outer northern route , to defend why that was chosen as opposed to an inner northern route and not rely upon the key diagram in the structure plan and the stars that are shown on there . |
| 21 | I think it 's worth checking with the company concerned , but where caustic soda has been used , it leaves a whitish residue , and this should be washed off with clean water , then the wood allowed to dry . |
| 22 | Convert or sceptic , the philosphy seems to be if it works for you , it 's worth paying for the privilege . |
| 23 | Er , we have been in er organising these new seats , about the same time as the Labour government took in nineteen seventy eight , er I said that when I intervened upon him and I say it again it 's worth paying on the records , exactly the same pressures have been on us as were as on them . |
| 24 | It 's like living in the Arabian Nights . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's like jumping off the roof of a three-storey house , ’ he said , ‘ and then having the house chase you down the street . ’ |
| 26 | In a moment of weary despair , he turns to a colleague and says , ‘ It 's like pissing into the wind ! ’ |
| 27 | ‘ It 's like looking through the wrong end of a telescope . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's like looking down the side of a mountain , ’ she said . |
| 29 | She says it 's like standing on the edge of a crevasse . |
| 30 | When I 'm under them , it 's like standing in the sun . |