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

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1 They had been on to the energy crisis , for example , years before it hit politics .
2 Anyway within about half an hour he came on and umm , been on to the record company sorting out a couple of records that we hope are the things you like , plus they were going to sort you out some tickets were n't they ?
3 But our improvement this season has been down to a team effort , not to any particular individual .
4 IF you are down in the South West sector of the region over the next weekend the Swanage Railway is having a Steam Gala weekend .
5 HOWEVER , if you are down in the South East corner , the Kent and East Sussex Railway invites you to return to the ‘ Good Old Days ’ on Saturday and Sunday at Tenterden Station from 10am to 5pm .
6 There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe .
7 A great inducement of ‘ start-ups ’ or ‘ green-field projects ’ , where the original investors are in on the ground floor , is that they will make a killing if the company one day goes on to the Stock Exchange , or is gobbled up by a predator in a takeover bid .
8 You are in on the ground floor of something very , very exciting ! ’
9 I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation .
10 Dass come up with the curtains , they 're down in the Courtesy Cleaners .
11 And when you have Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons starring opposite his wife , Sinead Cusack you know you 're in for a class act .
12 We 've got 50 copies to give out , so if you did n't win anything in our last quiz do n't worry , you 're in with a fighting chance this time .
13 Let's hope for a butterflyfilled summer this year , and if you 're off to a country wedding , may it be as joyful an occasion as the Sarns ' feast .
14 But first , at the start of one of racing 's biggest events , we 're off to the opening day at Cheltenham to join Tim Russon .
15 Now I do n't see that there 's likely to be any connection , but since we 're up against a brick wall in the Stavanger case , I 've come to pick your brains . "
16 " You say you 're up against a brick wall — well , that 's just where we got to in the Southwark Bridge case .
17 Our solicitor is fighting for that , but we seem as though we 're up against a brick wall at the moment , so we 'll have to just wait and see .
18 Crusaders know only too well they 're up against a class outfit .
19 You 're up against the factory conveyor belt system of sewing when you , one person does only ears and the other does bodies and
20 you 're up against the power relationship that each patient is caught up in with their consultant .
21 You 're out of the war zone now .
22 By future I mean a couple of seasons from now , the current season although not a write off by any means has lost a lot of meaning the league appears once again to be going to the scum and we 're out of the League cup thingy .
23 Yes , yes , they 're out of the youth cup now as I understand .
24 But then you 're back to the centimetre argument .
25 Tomorrow night we 're back with the display team , this time in the city of San Diego where huge and hungry crowds built up for a game of American football .
26 You 're back in the lead dear .
27 Nobody , least of all the press corps plane-spotting outside Incirlik air base , believed the first official tale : that the waves of American aircraft returning with their bomb pods empty had been off on a training exercise .
28 SunSoft claims many Santa Cruz Unix and Open Desktop applications now feature among the 5,000-odd software packages it says are up under the operating system .
29 SunSoft claims many SCO Unix and Open Desktop applications now feature amongst the 5,000-odd software packages it says are up on the operating system .
30 Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ .
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