Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 This is quite often the cause of the ‘ 1701 — hard disk error ’ reported during Power On Self Test when the drive is cold which miraculously seems to cure itself when the system has been on for a while and the drive has warmed up ’ .
2 With our high standard of food and a quality presentation , we are on to a winner and the school has been very impressed so far . ’
3 If er , scientists and his team works on a , or think they are on to a discovery or something that needs researching , can get , the necessary funding , office , or firms that they benefit , say this in the previous paragraph , that 's fine , but to concentrate on topics which are I do n't think that happens .
4 Yugoslavia had been effectively without a President or a commander of the armed forces ( a role held by the Collective Presidency ) for several days as the term of his predecessor , Borisav Jovic ( a Serb ) , had expired on May 15 .
5 Previously they have been in with an instructor or parent .
6 you see , if you put a line it costs you about a hundred a thirty quid now I think , but according to what they tell me , once a line has been in for a year if you put a line in , you 've got to pay the first year , its got ta be in for a year , if you have it taken out before the year , you 'll still be due for the rental on it
7 HOT-BLOODED men beating a path to the Liverpool Playhouse for the return of the Raving Beauties are in for a shock if they expect Paula Wilcox to reveal all in the adults only show .
8 He had been Away on a Course when she first joined , and when she met him it was — as far as she was concerned — hate at first sight .
9 ‘ I 've been away for a day or two ; I lost me father . ’
10 If anything , it has even more justified my decision to leave Coventry where I was manager and join Chelsea — I certainly could not have been away for a month if I 'd stayed at Highfield Road .
11 I 've been away for a week and I had about 70 messgaes to read .
12 If you are not at a school or college , write after 1 June in the year preceding entry to PO Box 67 , Cheltenham , Glos .
13 You are not at a loss and can choose , from the textbooks to hand , the derivation that looks best , or that is closest to that of the lecturer .
14 are not with a client whether for Investment Business or otherwise
15 These impressions are not of a kind that occur in our daily life .
16 I mean it is true that this is adults ' business , as it were , and that children are not in a position that they can take the sort of action that is going — certainly in the Gulf situation — to effect a change .
17 If your class is told to divide into groups by the teacher , keep a look-out for people who are not in a group and invite them into yours .
18 ‘ We are just at a point if we have anything to say , we really could not , ’ the company told Reuter , but it did say that it had hired Morgan Stanley & Co as its ‘ financial consultant , ’ along with Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette , but declined to say whether the investment banks are underwriters for a stock offering .
19 But Mao 's not saying that , Mao 's , Mao 's saying they 're already in a revolution and we 're , we should
20 Well you 're not on a network so you 're alright .
21 Well to check all the facts basically , because something like H I V , if , if you 're not in a category that 's obviously erm , likely to catch it , you know , how would they really know that you 've got it or not ?
22 Of course , it 's Bonfire Night , so if you 're off to a display or just having a few sparklers at home , have a great evening .
23 They 're both from a generation that used separate chassis and bodies ; the Healey has a boxed cruciform frame and steel and aluminium body , the Cobra an even simpler tubular ladder and that stunningly beautiful all-aluminium shell .
24 All sorts of concerns can stop our enjoyment if we 're out at a party or dinner party or anywhere we expect to have fun .
25 Erm they 're the they 're there for a purpose and their size is there for a purpose in terms of er of the constrictions of the other road er sizing or whatever , and obviously huge vehicles who just ca n't possibly manoeuvre without going over .
26 Just to get to , and er so we 've , we 're there for an hour or so , then we are going er the Y M C A at Lakeside
27 There are many fat lesbians , but very few on ‘ the scene ’ , because those fat women who do go to lesbian clubs and bars are always in a minority and thus feel noticeable .
28 They are home for a week or a month ; the rest of the time they are wandering about the world .
29 You had to appear in front of them , well this , I 'd been off for a week and the old Harbourmaster old he sent for me and he said erm , you can start work tomorrow as I .
30 However , the sites are usually near a buttress or a fallen bole .
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