Example sentences of "[vb base] be [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Couple are back in the water business |
2 | " Every now and again you meet someone you immediately know is out of the ordinary . |
3 | er of being unemployed the thi Neil is the third lodger , of course tha who get 's out of the pit at about eleven o' clock in the morning ! |
4 | ‘ Only because the people they love are back in the city , ’ she reasoned . |
5 | I 've been on to the P.L.A . |
6 | I 've been up since the crack of dawn . ’ |
7 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
8 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
9 | That 's right , I 've , I 've been through over the year 's I 've been doing this and they say , whether it 's because they know if the background at the er vets , the private vets there , you know I do n't know , but the information I get from them , that there 'd a , there not prepared to over . |
10 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
11 | ‘ I 've been down under the sea , you know ! |
12 | And they 've been trendy the last two or three seasons , they 've been back with the classics have n't they ? |
13 | They 've been back on the phone again despite Portsmouth awarding him a new two-year contract ! |
14 | ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year . |
15 | ‘ 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 . |
16 | Yes , I was working at Walsall airport er Walsall electrics , sorry , at the time and er I 've been out to the pictures I , with a couple of friends and er I got home this particular evening and I put the late night dance music on on the radio and they , they interrupted the programme to tell us that er Germany had accepted unconditional surrender and the war was over . |
17 | On the right to vote for example , the U K grants this right to all U K citizens who 've been out of the country for less than twenty years , while Germany extends voting rights to all German nationals residing in another member country of the council of Europe and those who 've lived in non-member country for less than ten years . |
18 | You 've been out of the field for six years . |
19 | ‘ I 've been out of the picture so long that I just want people to know what I 'm about . |
20 | I mean I , I , I do n't drink a lot , I mean maybe after I 've been out in the hills you have got to drink something to replace the sweat , but I 'm not a great drinker and I do n't , I do n't smoke and I , I do n't like discos or anything like that |
21 | No , I mean , last time I went out would be erm well I 've been out in the afternoon a few times , with my boyfriend , but , the last time I went out in the evening |
22 | Oh god is my hair okay I 've been out in the wind you know . |
23 | He 's been down , I 've been out in the cellar , and it is absolutely plain . |
24 | The fame of mind I 've been in from the beginning , ’ he says , ‘ is a belief in the spirit : it moves me , it 's in my heart . |
25 | Just got erm , I mean was out in the stick I like to just half a dozen little flight of stairs perhaps with a dozen steps |
26 | If you ask medical staff how often they have seen someone die , rather than if they have been around at the time , surprisingly few will say they witnessed the actual event . |
27 | Are they recent arrivals from Norway , or birds which have been around since the autumn migration ? |
28 | Not so surprising , as this is their first official demo , though the group members ( all two of them ! ) have been around on the scene since 1988 . |
29 | After all we have been through with the fire and living in a caravan , now they want us to destroy our lovely new home . |
30 | And one effect of the recession has been , I 've got to say , that a lot of the old that er house-builders have operated on , which are good for selling , which sites will sell well , etcetera a lot of those rules have been out of the window . |