Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They had been on to the energy crisis , for example , years before it hit politics . |
2 | Anyway within about half an hour he came on and umm , been on to the record company sorting out a couple of records that we hope are the things you like , plus they were going to sort you out some tickets were n't they ? |
3 | It was just that , well , I heard he 'd been down at the police station this morning . |
4 | IF you are down in the South West sector of the region over the next weekend the Swanage Railway is having a Steam Gala weekend . |
5 | HOWEVER , if you are down in the South East corner , the Kent and East Sussex Railway invites you to return to the ‘ Good Old Days ’ on Saturday and Sunday at Tenterden Station from 10am to 5pm . |
6 | There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe . |
7 | A great inducement of ‘ start-ups ’ or ‘ green-field projects ’ , where the original investors are in on the ground floor , is that they will make a killing if the company one day goes on to the Stock Exchange , or is gobbled up by a predator in a takeover bid . |
8 | You are in on the ground floor of something very , very exciting ! ’ |
9 | The days of lavish entertainment are over for the Harcourt Family . |
10 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
11 | Dass come up with the curtains , they 're down in the Courtesy Cleaners . |
12 | Now the weather this week has turned every game into a water sport … but for our Friday feature we 're off to the Cotswold Water Park for the real thing |
13 | They 'll be convinced you 're off to the Lake District today . |
14 | Otherwise , I say get Tim Kennedy on there — you 're off to the Blackburn game are n't you Tim ? |
15 | But first , at the start of one of racing 's biggest events , we 're off to the opening day at Cheltenham to join Tim Russon . |
16 | We 're off to the police station . ’ |
17 | Well Easter traditionally brings lots of sport , and tonight we 're off to the River Thames to preview one of the big events of the year , the University Boat Race . |
18 | If you 're off to the Cov game , look out for us in 's Porsche . |
19 | So for our Friday Feature we 're off to the Cowley Stadium in Oxford for a night at the dogs |
20 | As far as I can make out we 're up to , we 're up to the darts competition |
21 | You 're up against the factory conveyor belt system of sewing when you , one person does only ears and the other does bodies and |
22 | you 're up against the power relationship that each patient is caught up in with their consultant . |
23 | here we are articifial snow it even makes snowballs … hope you 've enjoyed our ski-ing this afternoon next week we 're out on the River Thames for the Boat race |
24 | You 're out of the war zone now . |
25 | If you 're out of the Ritz bracket , Hazlitt 's is one London hotel which gives you more than just bed and bath for a night at reasonable rates . |
26 | By future I mean a couple of seasons from now , the current season although not a write off by any means has lost a lot of meaning the league appears once again to be going to the scum and we 're out of the League cup thingy . |
27 | Yes , yes , they 're out of the youth cup now as I understand . |
28 | But then you 're back to the centimetre argument . |
29 | Tomorrow night we 're back with the display team , this time in the city of San Diego where huge and hungry crowds built up for a game of American football . |
30 | We drove round in circles for an hour and now we 're back in the Butcher Building . |