Example sentences of "[adj] be [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things really do seem to be looking up , and we can now discount all those gloom-merchants who assured us it would all be over before Christmas . |
| 2 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 3 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 4 | That really was something to cheer about , and people started to go round saying it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 5 | And hence the feeling in nineteen fourteen when the first world war broke out that it would er all be over by Christmas . |
| 6 | It might all be over by Christmas anyhow . ’ |
| 7 | We 'll all be up for child rape . |
| 8 | When the gym was recently installed managing director Bruce Gyngell said : ‘ We may all be out of work , but at least we 'll be in peak condition . ’ |
| 9 | The powers that be over at Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and SunSoft Inc are starting to collect complaints from cloners and resellers over the way SMCC salesmen are hustling volume accounts , not playing by the rules and nosing compatibles out of upgrade sites . |