Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] and the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outputs , Q and , should have opposite states that is one l.e.d. will be on and the other one off . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It was the happiest time of the day : lessons were over and the long written homework could not be started . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | There is a foreign rule which brought contamination with it : the contamination is over and the Last Judgement is in sight . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The wind showed no signs of abating , but the tide was out and the inner basin was an expanse of fine , yellow sand . |