Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was only back a couple of days and it started again . |
| 2 | That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda . |
| 3 | It will be a sad day for Britain if the Union Jack falls to town hall tyrants who are completely up the pole . |
| 4 | Well they do n't get that in here unless you 're higher up the scale like a tenter or something that 's , things like that . |
| 5 | she 's never out the money i n't she ? |
| 6 | He called to her when she was half-way up the open stairway to the bedroom she had shared with Francis ; Francis 's bedroom . |
| 7 | She had brought detective novels and thrillers and cursed her hectic reading speed : only the second day and she was half-way down the pile . |
| 8 | She was only up the town . ’ |
| 9 | The folds in the return maps prevent the relatively simple analysis of the strange attractor from remaining true , since points which are separated by the expansion in one direction can , if they are later on the opposite sides of the fold in the map , be forced back together again by the contraction in the other direction . |
| 10 | With Sykes about to go at Christmas as well , they were really up the creek . |
| 11 | If anyone had searched the site , they would surely have found the tokens for they were only down an inch or two . |
| 12 | So it 's straight up the back stairs . |
| 13 | Danon does n't quite capture the swing that ties these dances to their Romanian background ( the folktunes are genuine ) — perhaps surprisingly , in view of his Yugoslav origins : it 's only down the road , after all . |
| 14 | It 's not up an awful lot but it is still up a bit . |
| 15 | It is then up the Hanging Committee to decide which works fit best into the jigsaw-puzzle of an exhibition they are trying to construct . |
| 16 | It is now up a quarter on what it was 10 years ago , investments are up a third , productivity is up by a half and exports are up by three quarters . |
| 17 | ‘ But me an' yer muvver always used ter be goin' out when we were younger , even if it was only up the Kings Arms on Saturday nights . |
| 18 | She somebody has fenced it off , she says I could see them far enough , she said , we always had that bit for our camp and it was further down the glen . |
| 19 | He was half-way down the hatch with Sammy in his arms when he remembered something . |
| 20 | He was halfway up the final flight when he heard the voiders ' whistle in the street outside , its piercing din unmistakable . |
| 21 | All the same , by the time he was halfway down the passage , she was coming back , staggering under the weight of a large , square , glass case . |