Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is to strip out all the formatting on the source system and , if possible , replace them with generic codes ; [ B ] for bold on , [ b ] for bold off , etc . |
| 2 | No , it 's soaking up all the bread crumbs . |
| 3 | Too late now because the Open Software Foundation in particular is pulling out all the stops to get Unix under control , dump its unpopular policies , rein in its unruly socialistic element and render it electable as a production operating system for mainstream business data processing . |
| 4 | He added : ‘ Our production is going up all the time . |
| 5 | Is it that the fraudsters are the only section of society that is going to vote for the Conservatives er at the at the at the next election because certainly er the reputation of the city of London er is going down all the time because of the squalid frauds that are being perpetrated there a and the government is lagging behind er in catching up and in providing an effective regulatory framework er that 's that 's going to deal er with them . |
| 6 | What one has to do where this conflict is between a welfare aim and a conservation aim is to weigh up all the evidence carefully and decide what is , morally , the right thing to do . |
| 7 | The big digger is holding up all the traffic . |
| 8 | as opposed to an individual , because our staff is switching round all the time |
| 9 | ‘ What 's the good weeding this 'ere if all that lot 's coming over all the time ? ’ |
| 10 | It 's just we got the board and it 's taking up all the room in the playroom and yet you 're not playing with it . |
| 11 | through her nose , but , so there must of been , she 's alright but her nose is blocked up all the time |
| 12 | It is because goods and services are produced by factors of production that income is created in an economy , so another way of calculating the value of total output is to add up all the incomes ( that is , wages , salaries , interest , rent and profits ) of all factors of production , those producing intermediate goods as well as those producing final goods . |
| 13 | But change is creeping in all the same . |
| 14 | The best way to approach it is to break down all the various costs into three manageable groups ‘ Land Costs , ’ ‘ Direct Build Costs ’ and ‘ Other Costs . ’ |
| 15 | He 's taken down all the brass gewgaws on the landing and stairs . |
| 16 | When the box is switched on all the lights flash together . |
| 17 | Erm Likes to spout a lot and is never happier than when he is chewing up all the small fry in the world . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's digging up all the groundsel . |
| 19 | What makes it confusing is the moon is spinning round all the time . |