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 .
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