Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost a third of group profits are earned overseas , interest and tax charges are down on last year and gearing stands at 13 per cent . |
| 2 | Right as far as that writing see if I want you to remind me that 's where we 're up to next lesson and I shall give you a few more notes on that to explain about how it happens ten thousand times . |
| 3 | We 're up to local radio and television today , if today is as good as yesterday was , I think you 'll all enjoy it . |
| 4 | ‘ Takings are up on last year and we have n't had a price rise in over twelve months . ’ |
| 5 | The company said sales so far this year are up by 16 p.c. and it is forecasting a further profit rise in 1992 . |
| 6 | What a dilemma for teachers , with children who are out of parental control and disruptive in school . |
| 7 | Against that , fibre factories and others at the ‘ heavy end ’ of the business are back in full production and Tencel , Courtaulds ' new solvent-spun cellulosic fibre , is going well . |
| 8 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 9 | The pressure will be off to some extent and we can concentrate on winning . |
| 10 | She was said last night to be out of intensive care and making progress . |
| 11 | Thank God I love him , or I 'd be out of this house and home before you could say ‘ knife ’ . |
| 12 | After all , as Dad quite rightly explained , if the entire country flung its brushed nylon to the winds , we 'd be out of detached splendour and into the gutter within a week . |
| 13 | ‘ It is four years since my last midfield appearance because Colin Harvey moved be back to right back and then the injuries began . |
| 14 | The strain he 's been under with one thing and another . |
| 15 | Eventually — and with some relief — we were out into open water and setting course for the other two large islands in the group , Barentsøvya and Edgeøya . |
| 16 | For the first round it was a nice day in the morning , but we were out in late afternoon and we played eighteen holes in drizzle . |
| 17 | The French were back in 6th place and the applause died as they crossed the line . |
| 18 | The extraordinary laying is over for another year and the crabs ' progeny , abandoned , must now look after themselves . |
| 19 | But Larder says the the 6ft 5in , 17-stone Moriarty , is back to full fitness and itching to get back into action . |
| 20 | Hunter , 25 , who had to have a spleen removed after a tackle by a Japanese player during the Student World Cup in Italy last summer , is back in full training and is over a bout of tonsillitis . |
| 21 | But once again they were backed up by substantial pedigrees — a stylish first lactation daughter of Roybrook Tempo , Watergate Tempo Rosetta already classified VG is out of top production and inspection cow Murlone Ultimate Rosetta . |
| 22 | Their kindness is out of this world and I do hope they win your Gold St*r award . |
| 23 | Leek out , had this heart trouble , and he 'd been in the Signals about oh ten year , he , he was on for twelve engagement and he nearly completed it when he had this heart trouble . |
| 24 | It was down to one yard and 343 employees in August 1987 , although with new orders the work force increased to 850 at the beginning of 1988 . |
| 25 | ‘ I slipped it in my pocket and forgot about it till one day when I was down at yon ford and I took a swig and , by God , it 's potent . ’ |
| 26 | Wetherall was up at one point and had two shots blocked before coming back for a third and putting the ball in the net . |
| 27 | In this year the course was back to full length and the closure of Peppard helped swell the membership , especially of the Artisans . |
| 28 | I remember listening to all the music that was around at that time and understanding it with a naivety which I wish I still had sometimes , putting a band together when I was nine or ten and playing the talent show at grade school , writing songs and still having the godawful things around the house . |
| 29 | Although there was the time when he was round about that age and had developed meningitis . |