Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He maintains that when you do this test , which will show how you approach problem solving , you will be somewhere along that continuum . |
2 | They 'd be on to central heating systems next . |
3 | So I put them two and a half up to press with this one and then I can turn it over and I 'll be on to third side . |
4 | Now the hunt must be on for tryp-killing drug molecules which will actually penetrate into the choroid epithelium . |
5 | Well before Cordoba made his debut over today 's course two months ago , his name was being whispered behind many a well-respected hand as the one to be on for next year 's 2000 Guineas . |
6 | I sat on a committee chaired by Paul Fox , a big representative steering group for the Royal Television Society 's Biennial Cambridge Convention ( the only woman ) , which he had asked me to be on at that time . |
7 | Was not the citizens charter supposed to be all about open Government ? |
8 | E.g. everyone in some place might wear white Sta-Prests and the next mob might be all in dark green . |
9 | If you look back at any year you only get ten or 20 good records and they 're not likely to be all in one week . ’ |
10 | ‘ Well , I seem to be all in one piece , Nurse — sorry , Sister . |
11 | But it 's good to be all in one piece again . ’ |
12 | This ‘ may be known to be so by any man 's experience , that will but examine his own mind ’ . |
13 | In other jurisdictions , an abuse of authority of this nature is clearly an offence and ought to be so in this country as well . |
14 | Perhaps communication should be at the broadest possible level if that is done well ; if not , it should be only at that level which can be done well . |
15 | However , the potential reserves offered by these reefs would be minimal because of their relatively small size , and they are likely to be only of limited interest as exploration targets . |
16 | Such pithy pronouncements on what a discipline is about can be only of heuristic guidance . |
17 | It was true , but Wycliffe remembered Emily Pascoe 's words : ‘ … delicate ; you could see she would n't be long for this world . ’ |
18 | A reliable little bird tells this column that Frank may not be long for this world either . |
19 | When this imperceptible metamorphosis took place , it would not be long before another marriage was arranged . |
20 | And I 'll tell you something else — ’ she paused , went to the oven , took out a tin holding roast potatoes , flicked them over expertly and put the tin back in the oven before she continued , ‘ She wo n't be long in that school , she 's a way ahead ; and you know what ? ’ |
21 | A leading Solidarity activist , Mr Adam Michnik , argues that the real arguments in Eastern Europe will be less between economic liberalism and social-democracy than between an open , tolerant vision of society and more bigoted or authoritarian ones . |
22 | We all used to be together on New Year 's Eve , did n't we , Dad ? ’ |
23 | But then they had realized that that would mean their Dad was all alone and so they had prayed again , that they could all be together in one place or the other . |
24 | The teacher 's relation with a child is much more intense and long-lasting than for a teacher of a normal child , since they will be together in close contact during a longer period of growth . |
25 | Er in fact erm it could be perhaps plus some investment income as well , let's say that his wife though , er she , he 's go he 's got the erm five one six five allowance , so he 's going to pay tax on whatever else he earns in other words . |
26 | Everyone will be down for early breakfast . |
27 | Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove . |
28 | But no allegations would be made against any individuals , and it would be down to each authority to decide whether to make inquiries with Leicestershire police or social services . |
29 | By dawn it will be down to 8 celsius . |
30 | On the M forty between junctions four and five for High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system for a short stretch about mid-way between the two junctions , also that can be down to single line traffic at times , so it is likely to slow you down a little . |