Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A : ‘ How could you do the Anfield Rap when you 're from just south of the Watford Gap . ’ |
| 2 | If this card had been with either North or South the slam would have been a 75-per-cent chance . |
| 3 | ‘ Lots of them did n't , ’ said Lee , running down the passage and into the kitchen that Philip had been in yesterday morning where Mrs Wright had given him a cup of tea . |
| 4 | The support of the staff and their willingness to adjust their provision and their reaction , clearly demonstrates that given the proper approach teachers are in both principle and practice more willing to review their methods and sustain alternatives than is usually acknowledged . |
| 5 | Every time this matter 's been before either committee or council there has been a majority in favour of the merger principles . |
| 6 | Bynames of the topographical type were , therefore , of a very parochial nature , and , if they happen to contain unusual elements , can be of both interest and value but are seldom source material for studies of migration patterns . |
| 7 | ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference . |
| 8 | In any case , 'e would n't be in 'ere terday if 'e 'd been lucky . ’ |
| 9 | The contribution of this third force should be in both cash and service . |
| 10 | When a young lad , well as a young lad you were n't allowed to be cos you 're not going to be in there son , and as I was er saying until I , until I left school I was more or less at work between school and bedtime you see , but er the majority of lads used to do a , do a little part-time job in those days |
| 11 | Effects of incompatibility between product and this primary container , which may be on either product or package or both , e.g. , corrosion of metal tubes ; stress-cracking of plastic tubes ; absorption of constituents of the product such as preservatives by the container ; leaching of constituents of the container by the product . |
| 12 | The mattress should be at least 4–5in thick , either foam or sprung , and carry a fire-resistant label . |
| 13 | Yes , but there wo n't be by tomorrow morning |
| 14 | I usually have to come in seven o'clock , that 's how I did it and now I 've been over here sort of mucks the whole system so I 've got a driving lesson tomorrow night , I ca n't cancel that |
| 15 | Perhaps it is merely to accommodate the moths , but what the benefits are to either sloth or moth in their relationship is still not understood . |
| 16 | Expansion in the number of users and disk storage supported are on there way . |
| 17 | He said softly as he looked up at a gull wheeling above coral roofs : ‘ Perhaps you would care to tell me instead where you have been since yesterday morning , and what has happened to you ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , there was a collection of letters written by Martin Beale to his mother ; they were of purely family interest , kept by her out of sentiment I suppose . |
| 19 | The keys of old harpsichords are indeed often seen to be hollowed ; however , what this suggests is not that Handel had been assiduously practising on it for many years , but rather that ( being at least loo years old when Hawkins saw it ) it had never had the keys replated. 19th-century scholars were intrigued by this tale , and more than a century after Handel 's death embarked on the quest to rediscover the instrument . |
| 20 | Chairman the , the mechanism is well practised and widely known it starts with the draft two two B in the January the Committee and after a period of about five to six months ' consultation within which the board programme of work of all capitalists are listed and put out to the community for response through their elected organization as to acceptability , five points of detail who were at relatively hirer one man to speak |
| 21 | For court musicians were at once household servants and courtiers , suitors for office . |
| 22 | Her pink flying suit had two dirty orbs where her backside had imprinted itself on the ground and I noticed for the first time that her trainers were at least size 9 ( men 's ) . |
| 23 | The struggle is for both money and power . |
| 24 | That surely is is , is of quite concern to people in some way registering whether a place is considered safe or not . |
| 25 | Your tea 's in here love . |
| 26 | Come on your potty 's in here darling , come on you 'll trip over if you try and walk too far like that , come on I 've got to no come on . |
| 27 | Because we may well have somebody down at the scene , who 's in actually fact seen four blokes in white suits take away six plastic sacks . |
| 28 | Well I do n't think it 's in there darling cos I 've already looked have n't I ? |
| 29 | Cream 's in there sweetheart . |
| 30 | Saturn your ruler is in exceptionally mood now so it is likely that you will have to put up with rather spartan conditions but you know how much is at stake for the future so you are happy to do without |