Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While it published scorching critiques of the diplomacy that had led Britain into war , MacDonald insisted that ‘ whatever our views may be on the origins of the war , we must go through with it . ’
2 And I ca n't help thinking that we might end up with a sort of repeat of the sort of situation that 's occurred at Octavius Atkinson site which is erm mentioned in the erm the paper tabled this morning , whereby er a sort of market-led approach which puts a lot of pressure on the local authorities may be at the expense of the planning-led approach to erm deciding where development should most appropriately go .
3 Apart from the inpatient waiting list initiative no extra resources were released for meeting the Charter standards , but meeting the standard for outpatient clinics may be at the expense of seeing fewer patients and a lengthening list for a first appointment .
4 All fees and Application Forms must be with the N.E.B.E. Secretary by the closing dates as above .
5 ‘ What happens is that maybe I 'll just see the shape of some chords , or where my fingers should be on the frets .
6 There should be approximate equivalence of numbers so long as there has been no preferential loss of either jaws or teeth , and the expected percentage values should be in the region of 100 per cent .
7 ‘ Now our inner cities must be in the vanguard of the new alternative that Labour is building philosophies of empowering people , of realising potential rather than wasting it and of celebrating each life .
8 ‘ Now our inner cities must be in the vanguard of the new alternative that Labour is building philosophies of empowering people , of realising potential rather than wasting it and of celebrating each life .
9 For example , I saw you on deck the other morning struggling to open the lights from the outside , but of course all your storm fastenings must be on the inside . "
10 Was it Henry Longhurst who said that The Rules should be on the back of a cigarette packet ?
11 Typically , the cost of acquiring , checking , editing , and converting data may be of the order of the system hardware and software costs while the time required to assemble and check the cartographic and attribute databases may be of the order of several years .
12 Your computers must be on the blink .
13 Carrots : sweet baby carrots should be in the shops now .
14 The basic principle of his chair is that the knees should be below the pelvis , a quite different principle to the design of most chairs .
15 walking you will continue to support the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the A N C and Cosatu and others in South Africa that our eyes should be on the prize and that is to get democracy and the first democratic parliament in the country and after that to help in the horrendously difficult task of reconstruction and development and it is going to be a tough battle in South Africa as elsewhere and we will need to work not just for political democracy because you know so often democratic processes are misunderstood for empowerment of ordinary people and what democracy should really mean is that ordinary people have the opportunity to determine their own destiny and you know from your own advanced society and others how little power individuals have as a result of power of finance capital , of industry and of technology now .
16 Candidates must be on the party 's national list of approved candidates and require the endorsement of one of the party 's regional committees to get on that list .
17 The last advertisement I saw issued by the Lord Chancellor 's Department stipulated that ‘ candidates must be below the age of 60 and preference is normally given to those under 50 . ’
18 The guards must be through the barrier .
19 IN the tense situation pending a solution of Russia 's constitutional crisis all eyes must be on the army , and above all the defence minister , General Pavel Grachev .
20 Just how small the signals must be for the Z and h-parameter equations to apply with constant sets of parameters depends on the particular case .
21 Entries must be on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in .
22 Entries must be on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in .
23 Since many signals could be of the STOP and GO type , complexity would emerge because the cells ' responses would be determined by their past history .
24 A crossmember between these two braces helps ; people frequently put their legs back under their chair seats , and a cross brace between the front legs would be in the way .
25 The membership of the Board was public knowledge ; their business addresses would be in the American Who 's Who .
26 Her clients would be over the moon at the accommodation in this particular hotel .
27 So , none of those pictures would be in the exhibition that you have ?
28 No cherries would be for the eyes .
29 You know , once when I was in Wembley like , another thing that I 've noticed that changed in our place at Wembley , like every time I used to go in there , all , well , when I used to be in there , like , all the lads would be in the office with her like talking to her , and laughing and smiling and and she used to be at the desk smiling and everything and now , when I walk in there now it 's only me like on a Saturday , and it 's only her like nobody else is in there with her , she 's al , she always she 's got , I think what 's happened is she got too deep into her work that she 's she just seems to take all her work now and that .
30 Not only would the Nordic states have to reconsider what their relationships would be to the EEC , they , and especially Denmark and Norway , would be particularly interested in Britain 's relationship with and attitude towards the new organisation .
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