Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same as they did with the one in Bangor , they closed that down for being political . |
| 2 | Yeah , that 's when I get mixed up , the it 's the twenty five per cent and the seventy five per cent , anything in between 's alright , it 's just them two , the right , the |
| 3 | Somewhere in between are good plants for small gardens , only reaching about 2ft with a far daintier habit . |
| 4 | Careful management of such clumps can result in the production of high-quality timber while the areas in between are available for the natural regeneration of trees , shrubs and ground flora . |
| 5 | The least experienced are positive , the most experienced negative , and those in between are neutral . |
| 6 | Unfortunately the bits in between are hard work and ultimately are not really worth the bother . |
| 7 | The combinations in between are those cases where neither sex has clearly won , but neither do that badly . |
| 8 | And of course holding together a part like Juliet with long gaps between the performance nights and no real rehearsal in between is difficult to do — that can be rather hairy . |
| 9 | He went to bed late and rose early , and the space in between was lively with frequent , prolonged and energetic sex . |
| 10 | In between were dozens of movies whose heroines were all the things the rest of us knew we could be , given the time and the place . |
| 11 | In between were those heads who dealt much more effectively and constructively with some staff than with others . |
| 12 | Erm you Martin threw one in about being late . |
| 13 | As a matter of record , the JAP engine in VS is brand-new , so such characteristics are not due to having an old ‘ banger ’ up front — all JPs do that , I was assured , even those in the two other airworthy Aeroncas in the UK . |
| 14 | gave a lecture and all she came in with was some notes written out on some full scape paper and some papers for the over head projector |
| 15 | Crash-cutting the best of the sight gags to a bass-heavy mix of Tone Loc 's ‘ Wild Thing ’ , editing the pedestrian plot down to is essential equation ( relaxed grown-up sorts out uptight kid note the difference to the standard Hughes formula : relaxed kids sort out uptight grown-up ) , it 's three minutes of pure cinematic bliss . |
| 16 | The presentational aspect involves all kinds of different considerations which I shall come to presently , but what they boil down to is this : what can you do to make it easier for the communicator to communicate and the audience to receive the required message — with minimum distraction ? |
| 17 | What it came down to was that Erlich had one last evening as an independent , and that from first light , from waffles and coffee time , he 'd be part of their team and doing their bidding . |
| 18 | What it came down to was this : if I was going to do anything I was going to have to take on another part-time catering or cleaning job . |
| 19 | ‘ What it really boiled down to was immense immaturity in a grown man . |
| 20 | Because what all the fine talk came down to was hard cash . |
| 21 | Paul Maynard , skipping an all Essex County rink of Andrew Blake , Steve Cooper and Andrew Skilbeck , had fought back from 7–1 and 18–10 down to be two shots ahead . |
| 22 | Do you have to say an N two would you round up or round down to be sure ? |
| 23 | ‘ Come down to be warm by the fire , indeed ! |
| 24 | You might , yeah , the trouble is it 's got ta match down to be exact or |
| 25 | Sipping her drink , she settled down to be quiet , and tried very hard not to be so aware of Feargal so close beside her . |
| 26 | Liverpool came back from 2-0 down to be level at the break thanks to Jan Molby 's penalty and McManaman 's tap-in . |
| 27 | The quality plan , erm a lot of ticks , but no names , apart from the detailed design drawings and I , we thought that the quality plan , the idea was to pin somebody down to being responsible for each actual item erm . |
| 28 | On the contrary ; corduroy and other imitation velvets , like velour and velveteen , were considered all along to be false finery , puffed up and pompous . |
| 29 | He got right in to being that successful South Africa skipper ( 8 ) |
| 30 | And what can we train management in to be better ? |