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

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31 It may be on the lendri 's scent , but the lendri will be underground by now .
32 Orrell , however , are confident he will be fit and name their regular side , with Chris Brierley and Brian Wellens likely to be on the replacements ' bench .
33 Guarantee costs of these should normally be at the vendors ' expense .
34 After they were finally discovered to be there , the minister pleaded for them to be allowed to stay the night , and guaranteed they would be at the Children 's Panel Hearing in Kirkwall the next day .
35 Most travel journalists will not have been to the Giants ' Grotto , of course , but they will certainly have seen the handy paragraph in the travel company press pack .
36 More recently , the primary threat has been to the highlanders ' land , although coerced labour and unequal trade continue .
37 The Public Record Office has about 9,000 Nonconformist registers dating from 1775 , which were deposited when civil registration began ; these are on the Mormons ' International Genealogical Index microfiche , and of course other Nonconformist records have been deposited in local record offices .
38 The overgrown grass , hedges and piles of wood are a haven for mice , which are among the tawnies ' favourite food .
39 Erm erm so y you were , you were with the tenants ' erm association , eighty two eighty three ?
40 But while you were still a miner did you have any trouble being in the miners ' association when the Spencer Union was ?
41 This is a very short story about being in the women 's movement every day of your life .
42 Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests .
43 Paul 's teaching has sometimes been unfairly caricatured as being on the bosses ' side .
44 During July we were on the Women 's Heart tour — 28 gigs in 30 nights , packed houses all the way .
45 No I do n't think so , I think there 's a difference because the other excesses were on the peasants ' part now it 's okay whatever the peasants did , you know , it 's not terrible it 's , it 's fine to let the peasants do that , and also erm into the war period the peasants are gon na but must n't do it , this time it 's like okay , now we 're the party that 's saying let's go as far as we can .
46 The appellants , suppliers of petrol to garage owners , entered into two agreements with the respondents in relation to two garages , M and C. The agreements were on the appellants ' standard forms .
47 Williams team management said they were on the protestors ' side .
48 When I were at the parents ' evening I said does that mean er he never sits still and he 's always tearing about and
49 The cordones were units of industrial organisation made up of workers from various enterprises , which were brought into being by the Bosses ' strike in October 1972 .
50 There were no major artists on Virgin whose sensibilities were likely to be offended as there had been at the Pistols ' previous stopovers ; no American parent company to interfere .
51 Obviously then we need to pick up the appraisal system , and I think what I 'll have to do with that , is as the targets kep co start coming in , erm we 'll have to set up some sort of system , preferably I suspect computerized .
52 erm there is for the Kuwaitis erm we just recently started a social security system for the Kuwaitis .
53 The only time it makes sense to talk of a distinctive Country party in Parliament , in the sense of a genuine coalition of dissident Whigs and Tories who were united in their opposition to the government , is for the years 1691 – 5 .
54 The intervention of the audience is through the communicators ' perceptions and images of the unknown audience .
55 Right , well that 's , that 's about the managements erm , erm , management , the management generation of those .
56 ‘ It showed British football is behind the Germans ' in technique .
57 What is behind the bishops ' and archdeacons ' reluctance even to consider breaking up the boundaries seems to be a desire to maintain a mixture of middle , high and low churches and not upset the balance .
58 A : 'cause there was a man in — my father 's in the Scouts +
59 It 's in the swans ' interests to belong to someone , because it means they 're being looked after .
60 But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students .
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