Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Kuwaitis certainly did not share their thinking with Sir Peter , but the message from the Gulf seems to be the same as the message from the London market — Lloyds is out of the running . |
| 2 | I 'd pay for it myself but my card 's up to the limit . ’ |
| 3 | Current street prices for an SVGA card is down at the £30 level . |
| 4 | Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not the end of the world if we draw , but I think defeat is out of the question . ’ |
| 6 | As spraying is out of the question , the pool owner must resort to gathering all damaged floating foliage . |
| 7 | No other sort of mind is up to the demands of the system , which needs to seem to have judicial impartiality and a rocklike permanance while also being quickly responsive to the latest political fads . |
| 8 | Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain . |
| 9 | Once more the search is on for the woman with the most beautiful hair — could it be you ? |
| 10 | Right , the search is on for the person in the team who told me that Larry Adler 's birthday was today , and not February the tenth . |
| 11 | The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North . |
| 12 | If part of the spring is out of the end of the pipe , twisting it ( with a screwdriver through the loop ) can help remove it . |
| 13 | ‘ David is over in the field , hoeing potatoes . ’ |
| 14 | Reply : ‘ At present Sir David is out of the country , ’ replied his assistant Rafe Bullock , ‘ and therefore unable to reply personally . |
| 15 | By public demand , David is back in the U.K. , visiting from his home in Canada . |
| 16 | , do you know what we spent , listen , listen , mummy do this , we spent a Christmas in Hungary right , their Christmases right , Christmas Eve the snowplough is out on the road clearing the snow , it was that deep , it was up in |
| 17 | But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question . |
| 18 | I suppose a rock 's out of the question ? |
| 19 | If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’ |
| 20 | Her car is out in the parking area . |
| 21 | Familiar with , which is basically the piece of legislation , which is still in force now and still a major problem for us , which is about getting Council Rent 's up to the level of private sector rent 's and forcing Council 's to do that . |
| 22 | But the divine divine is out of the country at the moment , at some coven of inter-faith priestesses in California . |
| 23 | Even though the pound is out of the Euopean Exchange Rate Mechanism , a cut at present would be too risky , without a corresponding fall in Germany . |
| 24 | The pound is down against the dollar at ( $1.75 ) one dollar , seventy five , but up against the mark at ( 2.88 ) two marks eighty eight . |
| 25 | The pound is down against the dollar and the Deutsch Mark at one dollar , seventy-three and at two marks , eighty-eight . |
| 26 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
| 27 | TITIA Sutherland 's OUT OF THE SHADOWS ( Black Swan £5.99 ) deals tenderly with the relationship of a girl and an ageing woman , as well as bringing in a ghost story and wartime tragedy . |
| 28 | The Scottish Natural Heritage figure is up over the grant in aid for 1991-92 for the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Scottish Countryside Commission by 21 per cent . |
| 29 | A subpoena may not be issued where the proposed witness is out of the United Kingdom . |
| 30 | A slightly less elaborate statement is much cited in Australia : the applicant must satisfy the court ‘ that the witness is out of the jurisdiction of the court , that his evidence is material and that his attendance within the jurisdiction can not be procured ’ ; it seems to have been derived from a similar observation of Lindley L.J . |