Example sentences of "[adj] be [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Head of Department : ‘ Be careful , one in eight are out of work ! ’ ( verified note of meeting ) |
| 2 | But now huge institutions like this are out of fashion . |
| 3 | Holes 4 to 12 are down at sea level , the rest on the cliff tops and exposed to swirling sea breezes which punish injudicious ambition . |
| 4 | By this time , some are up to 14″ — but because the original outlay on stock did n't break the bank , Ken can offer them remarkably reasonably-priced . |
| 5 | This marginality is well described in Peter Wildblood 's chapter on ‘ Perry and Bella ’ in A Way of Life : ‘ the strange world of people who for one reason or another are out of step with the times ’ , or by Colin MacInnes : |
| 6 | In 1813–14 the English were back in Bayonne , this time as the besiegers , when the Duke of Wellington 's army drove Napoleon 's troops out of Spain and back within their own borders . |
| 7 | In addition , complaints to electricity watchdog Offer in the first quarter of 1993 were down by 44pc compared with the same period of 1992 . |
| 8 | Today 's pre-tax profits for the nine months to September 30 were up by 56% to £1.03bn from £657m in the same period last year . |
| 9 | It 's exciting being back in England . |
| 10 | ‘ This is up to date is n't it ? ’ |
| 11 | th th the building went ahead and people every year or two sometimes twice in a year get flooded and they get sewages the the sewer with the volume of rain water they ca n't otherwise get away , but it brings to light what happens i i i in the ditches and , and the waterways that are spread across the direction of Airport and then out into the river when the tide is low because the switches close when the tide comes in and basically er and this is up to date information the information that I have is that the channels are the responsibility of the er you know responsibilities are either kept cleared or not clogged up and in connection with the , with the incident I , I did hear it said that in , in a place where once said it usually counts that possibly and more than the that the first flood was due because the drains and the ditches could n't take the volume of water after they were cleared and things have been pretty reasonable erm since that time , so it would seem to confirm what , what I have to say about keeping clear erm but it may be that authorities that were n't responsible had the job of cleaning them , I do n't know . |
| 12 | and second of all he 'd known her since they were at school , well he was like ten years older , but something like that any way oh brilliant this is back on Jack The Ripper that |
| 13 | I tell her that her house is lovely and Mowatt waves a smooth dismissive hand , saying ‘ This is down to Bob ’ . |
| 14 | Of course , much of this is down to familiarity — knowing where the goal posts are . |
| 15 | And there are a number of publications , one of which I regard as my bible , this is out of date of course , tax saving guide on Which , Which tax saving guide . |
| 16 | Often this is out of necessity , ‘ to fill the gap that employers are not providing ’ explained one survey respondent . |
| 17 | This is out of place , not a … true gesture . |
| 18 | In any communication and Mike used that term and this is what this is about in communication there is a gap it does n't matter whether it 's you know writing a letter making a phone call or just standing this sort of distance away . |
| 19 | Within this perceptual framework , White women are frequently seen as agents in the narrative disruption which Black people initiate : it is the ‘ skirts ’ whose sexuality in one form or another is out of control or misplaced . |
| 20 | And this was up by Bridge End and up |
| 21 | This was over in Gloucestershire , at Prescott Hill , home of the Bugatti Owners Club . |
| 22 | THIS WAS ON OF BERNARD 'S EARLY ATTEMPTS AT SELF-TIMING SHOTS . |
| 23 | This was out of character . |
| 24 | But this was out of character with Zurich 's later history . |
| 25 | They tell the story of a life lived in the public eye , but now 45 are up for sale . |
| 26 | They tell the story of a life lived in the public eye , but now 45 are up for sale . |
| 27 | Barnet have 16 professionals , but six are out of contract including £400,000 rated Gary Bull . |
| 28 | ‘ France , like Britain , has 3 million unemployed ; in Ireland and Spain more than one in six are out of work . |
| 29 | AIl servicemen must return to the West before 0030 hours , but tonight only five out of the group of six are back on time at Checkpoint Charlie ; one has got lost along the way . |
| 30 | In the Cup , so much is down to luck of one kind or another and one flash of individual brillance can settle it . |