Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Rotherham are right up at the top of the table and they are there on merit . |
| 2 | Only when the opposition are right back on the defence or for free kicks . |
| 3 | And people like me , who prefer to communicate with words while flinging on random bits of any ‘ look ’ that happens to fit and be cleanish at the same time , are right out in the cold . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been right up to the fence several times ! |
| 5 | Water 's been right up over the path two days or more , I reckon it 's loosened part o ’ the foundations under here . ’ |
| 6 | We must have been right out in the sticks . |
| 7 | It 's an aircraft which has been rarely out of the headlines in it 's 25 years with the RAF . |
| 8 | It you are constantly down in the dumps over the price of fleecewear then this may be the answer to your prayers . |
| 9 | Perhaps he would have been better off with a pencil ! |
| 10 | ‘ No one in particular , but I thought she 'd have been better off with a chap of her own age who would have wanted her to carry on where she was . |
| 11 | Perhaps she would have been better off with the old humbug after all . |
| 12 | But at the same time one can not help feeling that Proofs is the kind of story that would have been better off as a three-page essay in Granta . |
| 13 | As far as the urban working class was concerned they may well have been better off in the fifteenth century than they had been previously or were to be later . |
| 14 | You must know foreign languages , you 've been all over with the Army , 'ave n't you ? ’ |
| 15 | It must have been all over in a few seconds . |
| 16 | First it is a game which creates wealth through the process of production exchange and all players in the game ( i.e. those supplying labour services , property and capital ) are better off as a result of it . |
| 17 | The Government 's claim that students are better off as a result of student loans simply is not true ; nor is it true that loans make up for the loss of income support and housing benefit . |
| 18 | The snag is , scientists do not yet know whether patients taking the drug for a long time are better off with a little testosterone , or none . |
| 19 | Even once a predator has found a school , the prey fish are better off in the school than they would be alone , as has been proved by the following experiment . |
| 20 | I share her view that industry , commerce and individuals in this country are better off in the European Community than outside it . |
| 21 | Your financial situation can improve , but you may have to wait until next year before you are entirely out of the woods . |
| 22 | Guests of Mark and Cynthia Wilkinson are literally out on a limb when they are invited to dinner — because the couple entertain in a tree house . |
| 23 | There is something very disturbing about a benefit system which will prop up Mr Deaves until he gets back on his business feet , yet is reluctant to help people who are literally out on the streets . |
| 24 | In science , especially the hard sciences , the culprits are normally up against a robust professional consensus that defines excellence , originality , and the nature of evidence . |
| 25 | — 3:11 : " I am not up to the job . " |
| 26 | And had known , took , took part in every one , right up I 'd never been away out of the town in the time the was on . |
| 27 | I am just out of the bath . |
| 28 | ‘ Tipperary are already through to the knock-out stages of the league and ca n't be caught , but mindful of their pride and arrogance they wo n't be doing us too many favours . ’ |
| 29 | If you are determined to give up smoking , you are already off to a good start . |
| 30 | If you make it a chore or a conflict you are already back on the vicious cycle . |