Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it'a a short break today , so be back in a minute or you 'll miss it !
2 ‘ Why did n't my father tell me that you were going to be here ? ’ she asked petulantly , thinking that at least he would only be around during the daytime , and she could avoid him completely without too much trouble .
3 Oh yes , er he could er he could still have an hour lunchtime , and er only be out of the office , say , an hour and three quarters .
4 The smaller town of Souvala , and poor Perdika , have not yet got that far ; but in general Aegina will fairly soon be up to the standards those fussy Germans and English expect .
5 The Highlands and Islands may soon be off on a spending spree to boost its amenities and infrastructure with European millions .
6 Having designed the Commodore International Ltd PET Personal Electronic Transactor , and moved on to found Sirius Inc , later Victor Technologies Inc until he was caught out when the world discovered that ‘ runs MS-DOS ’ did n't mean ‘ IBM-compatible ’ , Chuck Peddle hopes that he 'll soon be back with a bang .
7 Which means that he should soon be back on the road .
8 Biddlecombe 's new beat is around the horse sales … his year 's of racing expertise is being harnessed at last … and the best news of all is that he may soon be back in the saddle
9 She would soon be back from the police station and the supermarket with tales to tell , tales of Oriental complexity and splendour , of law and commerce and life on the seething streets .
10 ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly .
11 The calculation of Turkey 's president , Turgut Ozal , is that Iraq will not attack Turkey and that Saddam Hussein will soon be out of a job .
12 The ‘ tendentious ’ story would soon be out of the way , making possible a return to what Dostoevsky thought was much more important , the Life of a Great Sinner project .
13 The day wanes , and if your words are to be believed then I had best be back in the security of your Rorim before nightfall . ’
14 not , which , one which would not be over in a year and a half .
15 The change has been a major exercise , and while the civil war may not be over in the eyes of the excise collectors , the next issue of Guinness Today will carry the story of the people behind the massive change to End Product Duty .
16 We 're young , we have n't got girlfriends , we might not be around in a year 's time so , like , milk the cow while she 's full of milk , really .
17 Unlike the present law , it will not be up to the defendant to prove his belief , the burden of proof will rest on the prosecution .
18 She told us that the priest would not be back until the afternoon .
19 To his delight , Davis 's secretary informed him in clipped tones that : ‘ Mr Davis has been called out urgently and will not be back in the office until Friday . ’
20 Thanks to the number of school boards and the complicated system of voting , the final results will not be in for a couple of weeks .
21 The observer will need to be there observing , but possibly behind a hidden camera or watching through a one-way vision screen — he or she need not be in among the action .
22 There is not a golfer among us who would not be out on the green every day if the weather and our partners would allow .
23 She says , ‘ Angharad should not be out on the hills alone .
24 GOSPEL singer Michael Card will play the Assembly Hall in Belfast tonight — and still be up at the crack of dawn tomorrow to dash up the Antrim Coast for the North West 200 .
25 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 .
26 These treatments kill off the tiny worms in the large intestine but because the eggs may still be around for a while , everyone must be scrupulous about scrubbing their nails and ultra-hygienic when handling food .
27 They will still be around in the year 2000 , ’ he said .
28 The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time .
29 What infuriated her was that they charged three shillings for afternoon tea , so she decided to forgo it because she knew the men would still be out on the links . ’
30 He must still be in with a chance of making the tour — although Andy Gregory 's 11th-hour decision to put himself in the frame must have reduced the odds somewhat .
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