Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you not think she must be up in arms by this time , at being treated like a bone between three dogs ? |
| 2 | It might be out of bounds , but the temptation to take a slightly closer look was a temptation she could not resist . |
| 3 | An hour in ‘ Birdland provides conclusive proof that this lot 's link with the thigh-slapping world of rhinestones , rodeos and people who say things like ‘ yee-haw ’ is immaterial — the best label to stick on The Rockingbirds reader ‘ very good band who 'll be around for ages ’ . |
| 4 | He 'll be out of tablets by now . |
| 5 | You better have your orchards well fenced or you 'll be out of apples by October . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Relax , ’ says Anya , ‘ she 'll be out for ages yet . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll be back for refills . ’ |
| 8 | and we 'll be back at Jackdaws Castle in ten days time for the official opening by the Princess Royal … finally tonight we 've got the result of our Nigel Mansell competition … thanks for all your cards … we had hundreds and here 's how it finished |
| 9 | You stay and have lovely din-dins with the Sappers and I 'll be back before lights-out . ’ |
| 10 | What 's more , ‘ Copper Blue ’ hammers home the realisation that Bob Mould could be around for years to come . |
| 11 | And the next thing I could be on to drugs , you know er , putting heroin in me arm , I could be doing anything . |
| 12 | Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks . |
| 13 | ‘ He did n't think you 'd be back for ages , ’ Arthur said protectively . |
| 14 | that , and , and , I mean it 's probably better for George to do what he wants to do , rather to do what he do n't want to do because we used to be in the same predicament when we were doing cabaret , we 'd go down to London on the Saturday , we 'd leave here what about half three , four o'clock , so if we stayed in digs , we 'd be finished work say midnight , we 'd be back in digs for one , then he 'll go up till seven the next night |
| 15 | It has to be said however that the presbytery , presbytery clerks er write their own agenda for these meetings er for these conferences and er it would be up to presbyteries to instruct their clerks that that had to go on their agenda . |
| 16 | It would show whether the US and the Soviet Union really had a role to play in Europe and it would be up to Germans themselves to work out their international posture . |
| 17 | It would be up to officers to decide what was dangerous and whether to discourage it . |
| 18 | Civil libertarians would be up in arms but it would mean fewer animals whose final romp is into a killing-room . |
| 19 | With the ICAEW examinations the tutors would be up in arms if any referral subject had a pass rate less than the rate for students sitting all papers . |
| 20 | Now if we were actually to do that in our service books , which is what one of the things that the Methodist conference suggests we consider , just crossing out and putting in the correct non-sexists language , I bet you that eighty percent of our church would be up in arms . |
| 21 | I think if we knew what those heart and lung transplants cost , people would be up in arms that the National Health Service is being expected to fund that . |
| 22 | One wrong move and he would be up in flames . |
| 23 | Too much sunlight might impress upon me the idea of how much more agreeable it would be out of doors rather than hunched over a sheet of almost blank paper . |
| 24 | Unless their captor had a secret supply of them , Peter reckoned he would be out of smokes before they moved . |
| 25 | Her Royal Highness who was looking radiant , assured everybody that she would be back on skis at next year 's Championships . |
| 26 | It will be up to trusts to decide whether to pay for training and permit time off for it . |
| 27 | It will be up to councils to decide how to keep — Of course it will . |
| 28 | It will be up to councils to decide how to keep — |
| 29 | It will be up to councils to decide how to keep information about people who are liable to pay the council tax . |
| 30 | There will be up to places available daily , from 9.30am-12.30pm Monday to Friday , except for Wednesdays . |