Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [conj] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maxim drove it slowly , en-joying the first real countryside he had been in since the hot weather began . |
| 2 | However , given that the disclaimer of responsibility is valid under the UCTA , it is hard to see why such a solution , which puts the buyer in a better position than he would have been in if no express remedies were available , should fall foul of the UCTA . |
| 3 | ‘ It depends entirely where you live whether it 's down to the school you are in or the local education authority . |
| 4 | The ‘ let it rip ’ days of Nicholas Ridley are over and a new package of environmentally-sensitive planning policies ( 2 ) has been put in its place , thanks to campaigning groups like CPRW . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ What I say , constable , is ’ — and now it was Arthur speaking — ‘ there 's such a thing as 'arassment , that 's what they 've told me when I 've been up afore the old bloke . |
| 6 | The outputs , Q and , should have opposite states that is one l.e.d. will be on and the other one off . |
| 7 | So y y y you , you , you , you 've got at least three things which are all sort of brewing up there and you think good grief what a , what a , what a state to be in because the poor doctor does n't know what on earth to do , poor Jan does n't know , well it 's worse for Jan cos she 's sitting there thinking I 'm going potty or , you know , ca n't stand properly or you know is leaning over or , or numb down one side of her face or , or or whatever it was , it was i i it was the , the dizziness I think actually which which was most alarming . |
| 8 | And then Dawn , she rung work to say she would n't be in because the wee woman she |
| 9 | But a case which is of enormous embarrassment to sport may not yet be over and the International Amateur Athletic Federation might not regard the matter as closed . |
| 10 | ‘ They follow on from the Beatnik look and have actually been around since the Sixties , ’ a spokesman for the Natural Shoe Store in Covent Garden says . |
| 11 | Little Billy climbed onto his back , and as the great swan spread his wings and flew away , the whole forest , not just the tree they were in but the whole forest from end to end , came alive with the cheering of a million Minpins . |
| 12 | Half the Scots were over before the English decided to come on , but by then it was too late to effect a halt to the crossing . |
| 13 | In the complex , indirect manner of Chinese politics , this piece confirmed that the ultra-leftist policies were over and a new political era had begun . |
| 14 | It was the happiest time of the day : lessons were over and the long written homework could not be started . |
| 15 | When those brief moments of ecstasy were over and the everyday world took precedence again , they stood in shocked silence while Bert Rafferty carried Celia up the cliff . |
| 16 | Unfortunately despite the wide range , the stock did not include paste so they were up until the early hours , matching and fastening the wallpaper on with drawing pins . |
| 17 | It 's on until the 28th and the catalogue has an essay by Kathleen Slavin . |
| 18 | F two the second tuple X four is on X five is off X six is on and the same sort of thing for F three there . |
| 19 | The basic divide is over whether the future management objectives can be achieved on a voluntary basis , as at present , or whether they should be taken on by a powerful national park authority , with separate funding and planning powers . |
| 20 | There is a foreign rule which brought contamination with it : the contamination is over and the Last Judgement is in sight . |
| 21 | It 's a tiny little things you know er in glass cases now there are a few at bus stops but a lot of people do n't use bus stops any more you know they drive erm I know that posters great hoardings that we some of us probably grew up with when everybody knew what was on and the great big posters everywhere . |
| 22 | The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like . |
| 23 | They did give me the name of the hospital Salome was in and the taller one told me that the accident had happened ‘ just off the M20 near Wrotham ’ , but they had no more details , they were just running errands for the Kent police . |
| 24 | Her stern was down and a sharp list helped us to cut loose the lifeboat , which dropped heavily into the water . |
| 25 | Unemployment stood at 9.8 per cent , industrial output was down and a 1990 hard-currency trade surplus of nearly US$4,000 million was expected to turn into a $1,000 million deficit in 1991 . |
| 26 | After the funeral was over and the bereaved student returned to college , instead of going up to him and holding him — or even just politely commiserating with him — most students ignored him . |
| 27 | His feelings reached their bitter climax a few months later , when the war was over and the defeated French were in the throes of the Commune rising . |
| 28 | Normally , she thoroughly enjoyed her Thursday afternoons ; today , she was thankful when the session was over and the aspiring authors trooped out , clutching their masterpieces and chanting their thanks . |
| 29 | After the meeting was over and the main demonstration had dispersed , some civil rights supporters succeeded in infiltrating to Market Square by a roundabout route . |
| 30 | The game was up when the resulting record deficit on the balance of payments current account was registered , and well publicised by Labour , before the 1964 election . |