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

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1 While bank deposits have stagnated over the past three years , mutual funds , which are mostly outside the banks ' domain , have grown by two-thirds .
2 English fans feel that the emphasis on fast bowling in the last fifteen years has been greatly to the game 's detriment , leading to the continuing decline of the spinner , a lack of variety , slow over rates , broken bones and a situation where batting is more about courage than skill .
3 In the middle ages Margaret had had a wonderful time ; women had understood then that it was not to other mothers that you turn in childbirth , it is to those women who have lived it , who have been down between the dragon 's teeth , have travelled the dragons ' pathways and have lurked in the dark and boiling belly of pain , have been chewed and digested and emerged .
4 ‘ Our plans are entirely within the council 's planning brief . ’
5 ‘ It goes on to explain how the geneticists and the neurochemists — neurotransmitters and all that — are in on the act = ’ His red eyes searched mine once more , then turned away to stare at the solitary lamp .
6 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 .
7 The trustees of the seller 's pension scheme are not under the seller 's control and so the seller may not be able to procure payment of a transfer value equal to that agreed .
8 Then , using Lemma 3 , we have for general P , Q , R : unc Now because the few elements F of the first set which are not of the form unc are easily proved ( using the laws ) equivalent to ones that are , using the laws , e.g. unc By our assumption that the result holds for finite processes this in turn is equal to unc Since we are in the process of setting up powerful machinery for dealing with finite programs ( for example Theorem 1 ) there are advantages in only having to prove new laws for them .
9 I know how to make it do all kinds of things — including a few that are not in the manufacturer 's manual — but I have not the first idea as to how it actually works .
10 ’ Erskine May ’ states clearly that amendments may be made in Committee even if they are not within the Bill 's scope according to the long title .
11 Mergers and takeovers are not within the company 's experience , and are not likely to succeed in such a consistent , pervasive corporate culture .
12 The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves — they 're not under the knitter 's control .
13 But when the order came signed by the president you know , hands up , who 's commander in chief , not so fast MacArthur , you 're out of a job erm MacArthur accepted that .
14 ‘ They go together , ’ said Garvin , ‘ because the only legal basis we have for being in Egypt is that we 're here by the Khedive 's invitation .
15 We 're very near the land 's edge .
16 But there may have been more to the Chancellor 's remarks than meet the eye .
17 Yarrow , cranesbill , goldenrod , globe thistle , rose campion and Michaelmas daisies are usually in the birds ' top ten of herbaceous plants .
18 Before then Courtaulds had worked through agents , supplying fibre to customers such as Luserna , of Turin , who first bought viscose rayon in 1947 and are still on the company 's books .
19 Tennis Courts are still in the District 's possession but , to date the tennis club has made no move to make use of them although a meeting had been arranged .
20 Tennis Courts are still in the District 's possession but , to date the tennis club has made no move to make use of them although a meeting had been arranged .
21 Where forecasts are not legally binding on the buyer , another commonly used alternative is for the buyer to agree to compensate the seller ( up to some agreed limits ) for excess inventory of the products covered by the agreement which are still in the seller 's hands on termination of the agreement , but which he can not reasonably dispose of elsewhere .
22 The cathedral cities of York and Lincoln are both within an hour 's drive .
23 These very important projects are both within the Garden 's draft Strategic Plan for Information Services , which is currently under discussion .
24 There are many reasons why this may be so , some of which are clearly beyond the adviser 's immediate control .
25 Another good predator is the arrow crab Stenorhyncus seticornis , which is safe in reef aquaria so long as they do n't contain small shrimps , which are also to the crab 's taste .
26 Of course , saying that , I am assuming these instruments are up to the company 's usual standard and not just the poor man 's alternative .
27 Electric cars are now on the government 's list of 400 environmentally friendly products , meaning tax breaks for companies that use them .
28 The system should allow for some unexpected failures , which are out of the drivers ' control , to occur . ’
29 Never ever been out of a union er till I retired cos I always paid these fees and er yes .
30 Recognising that the point will vary from one member of the profession to another , there are perhaps four questions which should be constantly in the worker 's mind :
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