Example sentences of "[adj] be [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Proving they 're anything but , Belfast rockers Lazy are back on the road , still basking in the glory of supporting US outfit Poison and very nearly stealing the show . |
2 | At the time of this Report , knitters ' order intake volumes for Autumn 1993 are down on the previous year , in part as retailers delay ordering and in part reflecting recessionary conditions in key export markets in Europe and Japan . |
3 | Three four three four three four to call for a bash at Kids ' County er we 'll see if we can sort it out while this is on from the Dooleys . |
4 | The sooner this is over with the better . ’ |
5 | This is up to the player . |
6 | this is up to the eighteenth ah , ah , this is up to the eighteenth |
7 | this is up to the eighteenth ah , ah , this is up to the eighteenth |
8 | Once again , this is down to the importance of songs and the unimportance of ‘ product ’ . |
9 | Apart from the voltage of the battery , the re-charge time is an important feature of the cordless tool and this is down to the chargers . |
10 | A great deal of this is down to the fact that the sweet spot is in exactly the same position throughout the set . |
11 | ‘ We are being asked to ensure patients get certain benefits , but surely this is down to the Government , ’ said Mr Richardson . |
12 | ‘ We are being asked to ensure patients get certain benefits , but surely this is down to the Government , ’ said Mr Richardson . |
13 | This is out of the question , says British company . |
14 | Well , we 've clearly seen that this is out in the open now and people are going to have to deal with it . |
15 | For whilst other industries could relatively easily dispose of their waste materials , this was out of the question for most of the nuclear industry 's leftovers . |
16 | This was out of the 850 000 or so collisions the UA1 apparatus recorded towards the end of last year from a total of about one thousand million actual collisions . |
17 | This was out of the question . |
18 | This was out in the street afterwards . ’ |
19 | Of the seats , 5% deviated from the electoral quota by 20% ( though this was down from the 39% of seats that had deviated by that much on the 1982 register . ) |
20 | There was just because there was n't enough money within all unions , not forget that there was n't such a thing as a T U C then , this was in at the infancy when the unions first started , there was n't such as a T U C , Trades Unions Congress . |
21 | ‘ As I was saying , ’ Patrick Milligan continued , once his youngest was out of the house , ‘ if the best came to the best , and your sister married the old codger , we could be in clover . |
22 | Although the Victor Chandler is a very well endowed race judged by English standards , there were only 23 entries and all but six are out of the handicap proper . |
23 | Matthew ( 4.1 ) : These are all round [ beads ] and these are round in the middle [ reels ] . |
24 | Kinsey , in his pioneering studies of human sexual behaviour in the late 1940s , may have made use of eight-hour interviews , but in the vast majority of surveys these are out of the question . |
25 | As for the new US system of having a laundry pick up a bucket each day — the worst is over by the time you have put the diaper in the bucket . |
26 | Wimpey made a loss in 1991 of £16.1m but has restructured by selling off businesses and said earlier this year that it believed the worst was over in the construction industry . |
27 | The PACE Day Centre near Aylesbury has been using the technique for the last 3 years , but it could all be over in the next couple of days . |
28 | It would all be over by the time he got there ! |
29 | ‘ We have suffered some serious setbacks through injuries , but when you tour you do so with a full squad and they must all be up to the mark . ’ |
30 | The only way was to persuade one of the Met Officers to take over the observations and chart plotting for the day , and then we would all be back for the night duty . |