Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
17 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 . ’
18 you are on to a good thing , you 'll end up with knitteds that suit you because they fit .
19 Many directors who take dividends in lieu of salary may think they are on to a good thing .
20 Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 On the first issue , teachers are obviously in a crucial position to detect cases of abuse of children in their care .
24 There are some lakes close by which are n't shown on the quarter mill , but we are obviously in the right position .
25 then she said they 've been down at the this time of year
26 She 'd been all over the Far East
27 Oh that 's been all over the fucking floor !
28 It 's been all over the Pink Paper .
29 Further , Curtis had informed Grant that the word on the streets was that the recent outbreak of violence and killing had been all about a territorial dispute between rival Triad and Mafia gangs .
30 Some Orfe are also available which are basically of the golden variety , but which have varying amounts of black on them .
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