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

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1 I see that you enjoy being with the boys very much , so go and sit next to Gilbert this afternoon . ’
2 I mean he 's such a good son in law to me , he really is , I mean he , he , he 'll help Pete with any thing , especially when they lived here , he 'll help Peter with any thing and erm , he 's very , very good to Deb , he get 's in after a days work , he does the shopping and housework , look 's after the cats which he does n't particularly like
3 The real work I suspect is behind the scenes in all sorts of different ways .
4 The people who know are in the careers service .
5 A LOT OF the enquiries that we get are on the lines of ‘ will a Series III such and such from a LWB fit my SWB Series II ? ’
6 I very clearly remember being at the records panel when I er er first arrived , and seeing erm Mr reaction when it was a a member of the party to my right which re , said well , as we have financial problems and as , as we have these documents , why ca n't they be photocopied and we 'll sell sell them off .
7 But we not regimented in this department we 're flexible that 's why these things are happening cos we turn our hands to whatever we believe is in the interests of the company .
8 Why is n't , I just love being in the mountains , I mean , it 's just , I daydream about it so much
9 I love the sensation of climbing , I love being in the hills .
10 The most important thing for us is the next song , ’ a sensible Tim relates before surging on in overdrive , ‘ I fuckin' love being in The Charlatans .
11 The most important thing for us is the next song , ’ a sensible Tim relates before surging on in overdrive , ‘ I fuckin' love being in The Charlatans .
12 While force and the means of destruction are primarily physical realities , the path to their deployment in the manner we now fear is through the emotions and decisions of beings who are able to achieve a measure of control over their actions .
13 We 've been through the records and we 're pretty sure this is the first time we have had a Prime Minister here .
14 I 've been through the changes .
15 I 've been through the changes .
16 Right , decided to do away with that , because what 's happening here , is what I do n't want you to do really , cos we 've been , we 've been through the stories , separately ,
17 I do n't think the theatre 's ever been endowed with a great deal of fundings but one or two companies in the town that have been prepared to fund obviously the one that strikes me is Gilbey 's cos the Gilbey bar I mean that was funded and like they 've been over the years they have given money even fact as a sad note cos Gilbey 's have actually demised now erm General Portfolio have actually taken on the role in Harlow of funding many things if you actually look all most things that have sponsored until recently have been sponsored by General Portfolio so they 've been to the fore in er fundering funding .
18 " You 've been to The Laurels , James ?
19 I 've been to the doctors , I 've had that erm what do you call the bloody stuff in that purple bottle ?
20 And I 've been to the hills , Ellen !
21 I 've been I 've been to the Saturdays and Wednesdays
22 We 've been to the Dogs !
23 ‘ Charles , I 've been to the police . ’
24 Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it .
25 He said it 's happened before and he advised her to go to the police and er so he , he said er when and the police st told her , when you come back we 'll have all this typed out i and she came back all with a flask all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time , because I 've been to the police and reported it .
26 ‘ I 've been to the police about this and they are trying to take it further .
27 Although they do they do I mean I 've been I 've been to the presentations
28 I reckons they 've been to the baths in Silchester Road .
29 That 's why they 've been to the baths .
30 You know , I 've been to the sights , but I just feel like I want to go travelling , I do n't want to go skiing again .
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