Example sentences of "be [det] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | erm There 's not much opportunity for job advancement , there are fewer opportunities to rise up the scale and become Readers or Professors and so on . |
2 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
3 | The problem is that soap washes out the natural skin oils which keep our skin supple and protect it from the ravages of the outside world . |
4 | Now , what we 'll need to get you doing , is some exercise to strengthen up the muscle across there . |
5 | Layering is another way to sort out the confusion . |
6 | The Treasury Select Committee will have fun discussing the precise significance of that measure , which is another attempt to talk up the economy and persuade consumers that it is all right to spend now . |
7 | But that 's what I , all these gadgets , when you have these gadgets Marg it 's more fuss taking out the gadget and washing |
8 | The aim of the meeting will be to find out whether there is enough interest to set up the venture in Clwyd . |
9 | ‘ What we wanted to tell you , ’ she continued , ‘ was that we'se goin' up the woods on Saturdee and we was wonderin' if you 'd come with us like . ’ |
10 | But by then there was another sexbox cruising down the floor towards us , and I was too fuddled and clogged to argue . |