Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Down have you been down Parrots and Nash recently ? |
| 2 | He also noted that sales in the first two months of the year are ahead of company budgets , but this failed to help the shares , which closed 30p lower at 143p , having been down 38p at one stage . |
| 3 | Rory had been down home in the country all day long , working on some bad debt accounts with Tom Holdfast , so he and Mallachy had taken a couple in the Wellington Park to wash away the nasty taste of commerce . |
| 4 | ‘ Have n't seen YOU either , Bill … been down south , looking for work . ’ |
| 5 | You have n't been down drains or anything like that of late ? |
| 6 | Half-year profits are down 6% at £108.4m and it seems the recession has finally hit the North . |
| 7 | Pork loin chops are down 40p a lb to £1.39 , boneless pork steaks down 40p a lb to £1.99 and Somerfield fresh chicken breast fillets down 70p to £2.59 a lb . |
| 8 | I find this hard to believe ; it sees little good weather and the trigger-happy Japanese and American tourists are down south . |
| 9 | Livestock sales are down 1% , while turnover on dairy farms could fall by up to 10% . |
| 10 | North Atlantic prawns are down £1.69 to £4.29 , and breaded scampi is £1.99 for 400g , down £1 . |
| 11 | SCOTTISH salmon steaks are down £1 to £3.99 for 3lb at Asda . |
| 12 | When you 're on the ship you need a mask , goggles and even full breathing gear if you 're on board long , particularly if you 're down wind of the loading spout . |
| 13 | WE 'RE UP WEST , PHIL |
| 14 | But runners , they take all runners out and they 're out exercise and come in . |
| 15 | ‘ We think as you 're out o ’ pocket enough , what wi' buyin' the timber , an' it 's to our advantage , ’ a carpenter explained — the man who had been cheated by the coal merchant . |
| 16 | You 're out John . |
| 17 | we 're back friends . |
| 18 | Yes they 're back wheel drive and do n't they with the |
| 19 | The 16″ and 19″ colour models of the Sparcstation 2 are off 17% at $15,300 — £12,300 — and 11.9% at $16,300 — £13,000 — respectively . |
| 20 | Holiday bookings are up 20% on last year and the stresses and strains of the recession and high interest rates are forcing smaller travel operators out of business . |
| 21 | At our depot , because it 's just the way , just the way we are up north . |
| 22 | ‘ There was a massive drop in demand , but so far this year registrations are up 10pc on last year . |
| 23 | Despite flat sales in other parts of the drinks market , cider sales in the UK are up 7% , and Taunton has upped its market share to 34% . |
| 24 | Hewlett-Packard Co says that in the UK , growth in orders was a storming 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year : exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 25 | Exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 26 | Revenues are up 65% and profits by 150% . |
| 27 | Sales from this Swindon bakery are up 25% . |
| 28 | Earnings per share fell from 24.4p to 17½p but dividends are up 0.2p to 10.2p with a final of 6.2p payable June 10 . |
| 29 | So have you been up Walthamstow then ? |
| 30 | Have you been up Walthamstow ? |