Example sentences of "[n mass] be [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the local folk were out in the street to welcome him home in his uniform and red beret of the Parachute Regiment . |
| 2 | He 's out of work and finding £900 is out of the question . |
| 3 | Then , when Joe the Fish was out of the way , the businesses would be run exclusively by Ryans . |
| 4 | Distribution was timed for January ‘ because Christmas is over then , people are back on the streets , and the coldest time of the year is starting ’ . |
| 5 | situational humour , ie funny within the context of the situation people are in at the time so that people can relate to it through a common , shared experience |
| 6 | I mean I think you and say that you know I mean I think test matches are simply because you know over time , you know people are in to the one day cricket match , be the excitement and everything else and it 's getting increasingly more difficult for television companies to get sponsorship , commercial sponsorship for |
| 7 | They both refused to surrender to a ‘ man of two faces ’ , but Joseph said , ‘ Many of our people are out on the hills , naked and freezing . |
| 8 | Many of our people are out in the hills bringing in the flocks , as are the Hearthwares — those we have left . |
| 9 | The race , between Speke and New Brighton and back , means hundreds of people being out on the river but neither the Lifeboat service or the Coastguard were officially notified of the arrangements . |
| 10 | According to Weber direct democracy is possible only in small and relatively simple societies , whereas beyond this stage , in societies which have become larger , more complex and more differentiated — and especially in modern societies — direct rule by the people is out of the question . |
| 11 | Such works are out of the range of the Tate 's powers of acquisition . |
| 12 | ‘ Mind you , Cal 's back from the villa . |
| 13 | I ‘ ll be back from the Gambia on Monday , and we can talk this through in detail . |