Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 You are in on the ground floor of something very , very exciting ! ’
8 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 .
9 You 're up against the factory conveyor belt system of sewing when you , one person does only ears and the other does bodies and
10 you 're up against the power relationship that each patient is caught up in with their consultant .
11 You 're out of the war zone now .
12 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 .
13 Yes , yes , they 're out of the youth cup now as I understand .
14 But then you 're back to the centimetre argument .
15 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 .
16 You 're back in the lead dear .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 ’ .
20 And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set .
21 In her case it was accepted that many women in their 20s are involved in child birth and looking after children with the consequences that they are out of the employment market .
22 Social circumstances have changed since 1975 , but it is probably still true that many women are out of the employment market in their 20s and early 30s due to family commitments so that if the facts happened again , the result may well be the same .
23 A useful way of considering this is to use the concept of the dependency ratio , that is the ratio of people who are out of the labour market in relation to those who are in it .
24 The gradual phasing out of the married woman 's option has been accompanied by the introduction of credits towards the basic state pension for those who are out of the labour market because of home responsibilities .
25 The additional earnings-related components of the state pension is based on the best twenty years ' earnings , so those who are out of the labour market for substantial periods ( mainly women ) have little choice of which periods of earnings to take .
26 ‘ We 've been out on the West Coast where everything 's mellow and laid-back , ’ says Julian , when I ask for his first impressions of NYC .
27 Now , the reason I called was , that I have always been out of the phone directory ever since my name got well known in showbiz .
28 Equally , just over a third of those who had been out of the labour market altogether , but were now in work , had temporary jobs .
29 Of " voluntary " temporary workers , nearly a half had been out of the labour market entirely 12 months before and only two per cent had been unemployed , but of " involuntary " temporary workers the proportions were just under one third in both cases .
30 It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm .
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