Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I had lunch and then sat on the wheelbarrow swatting flies , neither willing to go further out of my way , nor to return , just in case I was on the right track .
2 But I gave my genuine reason for returning earlier , which was the Arts Council 's monthly meeting , in which I was deeply interested and whose chairman I was at the time .
3 For a change I was in the right place at the right time and got a job , with housing , at the Folger Theatre in Washington DC .
4 K. M. I was on the Dingle Lane gate — Shell Mex place — and I 'd been down there a few months .
5 ‘ Of course I was on the same squadron as him for a time . ’
6 ‘ Of course I was at the time .
7 Well it was steady income I was in the house every night my wife was happy .
8 He remembered one of the gunmen kept repeating : ‘ If you guys ai n't got no money I 'm in the mood to kill tonight . ’
9 One of the killers allegedly said : ‘ If you guys ai n't got no money I 'm in the mood to kill tonight . ’
10 Within minutes I was inside the camp , where I hoped to meet the tinkers who had tried to rob me at Killorglin .
11 Yeah your , here 's , here 's your Christmas present I was on the streets for that .
12 that we 've erm , firstly , I want to say hello , I 'm Roger I 'm with the your policies .
13 By the time I am back in the tent I am on the borderline , cold enough to wake Tony with disjointed movements .
14 At times I was on the way down and the ball was on the way up .
15 And then eight or nine weeks after my happy entry into College I was on the carpet — kindly chat , of course , but none the less serious for not being a court martial !
16 If anybody said , if , Tuesday we started , if anybody said on the , what they want sent them Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , take all the orders down under their appropriate names in the book but right an Mond Tuesday , Wednesday Thursday my day off and Friday and Saturday I was in the office .
17 Car crime , nine hundred and sixty cars so far this year have been broke into in the Portsmouth , bearing in mind yours are around the town .
18 The ACA Form of Building Agreement was published in 1982 and , unlike most JCT contracts , requires the contractor to take all risks which are outside the control of the client or the architect .
19 An extension of time relieves the contractor of liability for liquidated damages for delays up to the new completion date caused by the occurrence of risks which are outside the contractor 's responsibility .
20 Between them , these statements identify three characteristics which are at the heart of educational research .
21 If you add in the structural maintenance which is in the capital programme , which amounts to two point two million , and add that to the seventeen point two , you get nineteen point four million and that 's the figure that needs to be with last year 's figure at eighteen point three .
22 The final result is just as the simple quantity theory states , except that the monetarist view explains the process by reference to a stable demand for money function and an exogenously determined money stock which is under the control of the monetary authorities .
23 The fire brigade which was at the first blaze about 100 yards away extinguished the second fire in a short time .
24 And Alvar Fañez at this time issued out from ambush , and fell upon them , on the side which was nearest the sea ; and the Moors thought that a great power had arrived to the Cid 's succour , and they were dismayed , and began to fly .
25 The historian compiling a critical edition of Burnett , for example , requires text critical apparatus and thus tends to rely on software tools and computational methods which are on the whole developed by and for literary scholars .
26 Organizations which are in the process of implementing GIS strategies also appreciate that the ‘ ease of use ’ factor is a key control over how quickly GIS programmes can be implemented , and therefore the speed with which financial targets for paying off capital costs can be met .
27 This may be an exaggerated view of the public 's overall reaction , but it is certainly not of a vocal minority : It is this pursuit of utopia which is at the heart of the reason why anyone concerned with buildings should understand and take into account the impact of planning control .
28 She pointed to a vacant seat which was at the end of a row near the gangway .
29 It will detect extensions down to less than five Ångström units which is about the resolution of a good electron microscope .
30 The other thing that 's important to bear in mind which is in the report is you 're not necessarily comparing exactly like with like , when you compare your provision with what we 're currently buying in the independent sector .
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