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

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1 They are rather like the markers teachers use to signal transitions in lessons : ‘ Right ! ’ , or ‘ OK , let's get started ! ’
2 However , the drums are still on the oceans beds , and many are starting to leak .
3 It 'll be back to the cattle trucks for the lot of us . ’
4 Despite the many points of contact between the study of film or media and the study of literature , despite the fact that there exist theorists such as Barthes who have made important contributions to the study of film and the study of literature , it is only on the communications courses that such theorists are studied .
5 In these conditions a bottom-end fixing can be an advantage as the sunken line is away from the winds effects allowing the float to make progress , often slightly across the wind .
6 When the universities reacted unfavourably to this aspect of the paper , accusing its authors of philistinism , the then Secretary of State , Sir Keith Joseph , was quick to reply that he was not against the arts subjects : far from it .
7 It was here at the Carpenters Arms in the Jericho area of Oxford that some 20 drugs squad officers arrived last night and arrested 12 people , including the landlord .
8 I 'm sure that 's wa was n't in the planners minds of course .
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