Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] the [noun prp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can be booked from the Pegasus in advance by phone on ( 0865 ) 722851 — please pick up reserved tickets 45–30 minutes before the performance . |
| 2 | A US $/DFL; option is listed but volumes are disappointing , as might be expected with the Netherlands in the Exchange Rate Mechanism and liquid D-mark contracts available in Chicago and Philadelphia . |
| 3 | The Board also succeeded in 1977 in persuading Ministers that , since the deprave and corrupt test would be applied by the BBFC in assessing the suitability of films for exhibition to the public , those same films should not suffer ‘ double jeopardy ’ in the sense of being subject both to censorship through prior restraint and also to the risk of private prosecutions for obscenity . |
| 4 | It was not until 1921 that the TVLR ( Transfer ) Order was put into effect so that it was now absorbed by the Cambrian Railway , which itself was soon to be absorbed by the GWR in January 1923 . |
| 5 | Yesterday 's meeting offered options regarding what should be done with the Rivers in the long term . |
| 6 | That led the Government to conclude that environmental concerns were bound to constrain the amount of coal that could be used in the UK in the longer term . |
| 7 | It is clear that since s.61 covers , inter alia , breaches of the SIB conduct of business rules , a disgorgement order could be used by the SIB in relation to insider dealing cases where Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO rule ) has been breached . |
| 8 | It 's only right that Toad Of Toad Hall , together with the rest of his entourage from Wind In The Willows , should be reincarnated by the Thames in Oxfordshire : that 's where they were born , and that 's where they probably still live in the hearts and minds of all who grew up with them . |
| 9 | It will be auctioned at the Savoy in London on February 18 next year . |
| 10 | The new law will be put to the Commons in the New Year . |
| 11 | Programmes likely to produce such action ought , rather , to be spotted within the BBC in advance and either adjusted suitably or else supported by the Governors in such a way that the politicians would be quietly told , in effect , that if they wished to object they risked on this occasion a larger row than they might want . |
| 12 | He also believed that greater financial support for the WEA could be obtained from the LEAs in the region . |
| 13 | He persuaded the government to allow a group of students to be sent to the USA in 1872 , but they were recalled for fear they might become ‘ too gay ( morally loose ) or western ’ ( Wang 1928 : 44 ) , a comment which would not be out of place in more recent times . |
| 14 | The government 's efforts to get a bill through parliament allowing soldiers to be sent to the Gulf in non-combat roles came to nothing . |
| 15 | Some disagree with this line of thinking — notably Ichiro Ozawa , the secretary-general of Japan 's ruling party , who has been arguing for Japanese soldiers to be sent to the Gulf in a non-combat role — but they have not had much luck making their case . |
| 16 | The Specials will be repeated by the R.P.S.I in Dublin on Sunday , December 13th . |
| 17 | The Training Authority has controlled the development of system and materials through direct funding but it has now to be marketed to the NHS in competition with a multitude of alternatives , many of which are long established and closely adapted to local needs . |
| 18 | A close political ally was Airey Neave , a former intelligence officer who was to be murdered by the IRA in the precincts of Westminster . |
| 19 | ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 . |
| 20 | Capital spending will still be controlled by the LEA in county schools . |
| 21 | After the capture of the Isle of Wight 20,000 would be collected there and 5–6000 of them would be ferried across the Solent in small boats and landed along the creek separating Hayling Island from Portsea to take the Portsea Lines in the rear , which would only be possible if the guns of Fort Cumberland , on the eastern tip of Portsea Island , were knocked out beforehand by a bombardment by French battleships and bomb-ketches . |
| 22 | An exhibition of Jean Nouvel works will be staged at the ICA in December . |
| 23 | To this end , it is calling a World Summit for Children to be held at the UN in New York next September , bringing together heads of state for the first time to discuss an important social issue . |