Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We were there on 3rd May 1945 when Rangoon was liberated , and that evening I gave a short broadcast over All-India Radio , telling our friends in India and Burma that we should shortly be back in the liberated city to help with the tremendous task of reconstruction . |
2 | She says , ‘ Angharad should not be out on the hills alone . |
3 | Which means that he should soon be back on the road . |
4 | Billing machines and the tabular ledger are used in the preparation of accounts and the work must always be up to the minute , as it should be possible to produce a guest 's bill immediately on request . |
5 | They must n't be out of the perimeters of the pallet . |
6 | There was no reason why this man should n't be out on the moor on a fine spring night , except that hardly anyone but Stephen ever was . |
7 | However , the worst may not be over for the embattled Chancellor . |
8 | The change has been a major exercise , and while the civil war may not be over in the eyes of the excise collectors , the next issue of Guinness Today will carry the story of the people behind the massive change to End Product Duty . |
9 | Biddlecombe 's new beat is around the horse sales … his year 's of racing expertise is being harnessed at last … and the best news of all is that he may soon be back in the saddle |
10 | ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly . |
11 | He never sold his day 's OTC quota , and so his leader would shout : " You 'll soon be back on the fucking training floor . " |
12 | If I 'm not here , I 'll probably be down at the boatyard . |
13 | The company , which was to have introduced a mid-range , 80486-based TC1000 series of fault-tolerant systems earlier this year ( UX No 378 ) , says they 'll also be out in the first quarter of 1993 . |
14 | I 'd rather be around at the time |
15 | If you 're going to sneak round the place whenever it suits you , I 'd rather be back in the hotel . |
16 | Design : Crossed lines over the toytown tram : City transport could soon be back on the right track , says Jonathan Glancey |
17 | The observer will need to be there observing , but possibly behind a hidden camera or watching through a one-way vision screen — he or she need not be in among the action . |
18 | If not he may even be out of the team . |
19 | And the ESF , just down the road from the Council of Europe 's building in Strasbourg , may well be in on the planning , particularly in areas in which the Council of Europe does not yet have its own contacts . |
20 | ‘ Why did n't my father tell me that you were going to be here ? ’ she asked petulantly , thinking that at least he would only be around during the daytime , and she could avoid him completely without too much trouble . |
21 | He parried the stories of wealth and of smuggling : all town talk , he said , and besides , people in Borrowdale just would not be up to the scheming and deception involved , not the people he knew in Borrowdale and he had been born there — as had his wife — born there — as had their parents |
22 | The two girls would not be back till the following weekend . |
23 | She told us that the priest would not be back until the afternoon . |
24 | There is not a golfer among us who would not be out on the green every day if the weather and our partners would allow . |
25 | She would soon be back from the police station and the supermarket with tales to tell , tales of Oriental complexity and splendour , of law and commerce and life on the seething streets . |
26 | The ‘ tendentious ’ story would soon be out of the way , making possible a return to what Dostoevsky thought was much more important , the Life of a Great Sinner project . |
27 | What infuriated her was that they charged three shillings for afternoon tea , so she decided to forgo it because she knew the men would still be out on the links . ’ |
28 | The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time . |
29 | You 'd think he 'd have told you he would n't be around for the next week or two . |
30 | It would n't have been so bad if the two girls in the flat upstairs were at home , but they would n't be back until the end of the week . |