Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The atoms that are involved in these interactions are predominantly from the heavy chain backbone , but use both main chain and side chain atoms from protein G. The complex is stabilized further by the association of exposed nonpolar residues from Fab and protein G , providing a continuous hydrophobic core which is shielded from solvent .
2 Lane has argued that ‘ ruling class ’ interpretations of the Soviet Union are inappropriate because the holders of state power do not possess and inherit property but are rather in the same market position as other wage-earners .
3 These are the rhyolites , which are right at the other end of the spectrum from basalts ; that is to say they are acid , contain a lot of silica and have the same composition as granite .
4 But regulars are right behind the pink pub .
5 But regulars are right behind the pink pub .
6 My department 's equivalent of Inspector Morse has been on to the change-of-address problem .
7 I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill .
8 I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight .
9 Industrial members , who constitute over half the Institute 's membership , are effectively in the same position as the public as far as the Caparo decision is concerned , since they are involved with other companies ' audited accounts in their capacity of investor or creditor , but their voice is rarely heard and , even then , is ignored .
10 The korai , and a fine Nike-akroterion , are strikingly like the big kore 681 from the Acropolis , fig. 35 .
11 Jokes about men driving are mostly on the macho theme : ‘ Men love a fast and powerful car , especially painted red — it 's a virility symbol . ’
12 The perceptible facial expressions that have been described by other authors are mostly of no real help to us : ( i ) Yawning .
13 Comedians and sportsmen , who are mostly from a working-class backround , will be limited to the OBEs , MBEs and CBEs .
14 He 'd been right about the entire day : the fountains in Rome , the quiet beauty of the little villages they passed and the gentle sweep of the campagna .
15 Mrs Foster had told them Matthew was a bad-tempered boy , and she 'd certainly been right about the bad-tempered part , though this was no boy standing here looking at her with such menace .
16 I 'd been right about the biological cleaners .
17 And she 'd been right about the red roses .
18 In Devon , in particular , both private and public sector new housing has been predominantly in the larger settlements , especially those within commuting distance of the main urban centres ( Cloke 1979 ) .
19 Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case .
20 He 's as sane as you or I. He 's a romantic at heart , a born adventurer ; a couple of hundred years ago and he 'd have been somewhere on the other side of the world building up the odd empire . ’
21 You definitely are on along the right lines .
22 you are on to a good thing , you 'll end up with knitteds that suit you because they fit .
23 Many directors who take dividends in lieu of salary may think they are on to a good thing .
24 Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing .
25 Where are most of the shallow mines ?
26 However , a group of assessors under the President of Ukraine and President Kravchuk himself are obviously of a different opinion ; they are credited with the authorship of the agreement .
27 While comparatively few in number , Newfoundland rugby players are obviously on the right track and Parfrey , an enthusiastic provincial coach , can point to solid recent growth .
28 On the first issue , teachers are obviously in a crucial position to detect cases of abuse of children in their care .
29 There are some lakes close by which are n't shown on the quarter mill , but we are obviously in the right position .
30 ‘ We have been down to the bare bones before .
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