Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth |
| 2 | Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain . |
| 3 | The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North . |
| 4 | Even though the pound is out of the Euopean Exchange Rate Mechanism , a cut at present would be too risky , without a corresponding fall in Germany . |
| 5 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
| 6 | Definitions are difficult , but so far as the workstation market can be defined , Dataquest reckons that it gained only 4.2% in 1992 , following a 14.5% gain in 1991 , and suggests that the slowdown in revenue was down to the overall mix of workstations shipped shifting towards lower-priced systems , and to the poor economic climate in Japan , so that the market crept up to $9,000m . |
| 7 | Its heyday was round about the 1930s and not all that many pure examples of it are being published today , though there are enough to make it a possible type of book to write if you are strongly inclined this way . |
| 8 | And a battle is on for the divided loyalties of the younger McCloskey brothers , Jonathon and Martin . |
| 9 | Tax band:Letters will start going out in mid-January informing all householders of the band which their home is in for the new council tax . |
| 10 | If a free kick is kicked on the full into touch then the lineout is back opposite the original mark for the free kick . |
| 11 | and all our shopping was down at the Old Town , you had to go down this lane to the Old Town if you wanted a stamp |
| 12 | That famous stain was back on the front steps . |
| 13 | Swindon Town are through to the third round of the Coca Cola Cup after a nine-two aggregate win over Torquay … and tonight Oxford United will be trying to join them but they 've got to win at Aston Villa … |
| 14 | She did not speak again until she and Tug were down in the big kitchen . |
| 15 | We 've some good news at last for Swindon Town fans — their team 's through to the third round of the coca cola cup |
| 16 | grandma 's back in the wrong place ! |
| 17 | Sound is up to the usual Pearl standard , and the disc is a long overdue tribute to the ‘ Pride of Manchester ’ who died there less than a decade ago . |
| 18 | The same is true in eastern and southern North America , though much Of that record is Out on the continental shelf . |
| 19 | Surf 's up for the tidal wave of the year . |
| 20 | These digital and digitally remastered recordings date from the late ‘ 70s and '80s and information/presentation/quality are up to the usual Chandos high standards , although playing times tend to be short . |
| 21 | The race is on for the spare hand-outs |
| 22 | Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices . |
| 23 | Sadly the whole evening tends to confirm just how single-handed Callas ' achievement was back in the Fifties . |
| 24 | Sadly the whole evening tends to confirm just how single-handed Callas ' achievement was back in the Fifties . |
| 25 | He explained the delay was down to the French court system being ‘ overburdened ’ . |
| 26 | She hopped clear and opened her wings and in one sudden jump was up on the bare branch . |
| 27 | The level of orders received in the first quarter worsened compared with a year earlier , but turnover in the first quarter was up to the high levels of the year-ago quarter . |
| 28 | Report author Jill Krutick said that in the meantime the race was on among the large hotel chains to achieve a pan-European presence with branded hotel products . |
| 29 | Border , who once said that the day Marsh and David Boon are out of the Australian side will be the day he goes as well , got back out on the ground soon enough , but he continued to fuel the fire by staying behind in Adelaide that evening while the rest of the team flew on to Perth to prepare for the fifth and final Test . |
| 30 | A TALENTED teenager is through to the national finals of a top competition for electric pianos . |