Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 MIX and Max with Mel and you could be on to a video winner as we give away more than £2,500worth of Gibson tapes .
2 The company seems to be on to a winner — at least in theory .
3 But , he argued , the Bank would be on to a winner once it started collecting , and selling , 12 tonnes of paper per week .
4 Black jeans and white cords , we 'll see if you 're right , it 's gon na be on in a minute .
5 Oh it 'll be on in a minute Sue .
6 It 'll be on in a bit , Col.
7 Now that has come to pass , I think everyone is gearing back down and it will be down for a couple of years before it goes back up ; it just seems to go back and forth .
8 Most international staff in Sarajevo would be evacuated because the risks of staying on were too great , Mr Land said , adding : ‘ We 'll be down to a skeleton staff by the weekend . ’
9 Most international staff in Sarajevo would be evacuated because the risks of staying on were too great , Mr Land said , adding : ‘ We 'll be down to a skeleton staff by the weekend . ’
10 Previously I 've written songs about all these other subjects which personally affect me , but now I 'm thirtysomething and it may be down to a need to find out about and rationalise my environment , but these songs about Wales seem to be appearing . ’
11 Business come mid-afternoon will be down to a trickle as people head home to watch the F.A .
12 She sa Mick said fetch tape down , so I says alright , I 'll be down in a bit .
13 ‘ Tell Isaac I 'll be down in a minute . ’
14 ‘ Is that you ? ’ she says drowsily ; then , without waiting for an answer , ‘ I 'll be down in a minute . ’
15 I 'll be down in a minute . ’
16 ‘ Get on with it , Will , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll be down in a minute , got to see to my mam . ’
17 I 'll be down in a minute .
18 I 'll be down in a minute . ’
19 He 'll be down in a minute . ’
20 I 'll be down in a minute . ’
21 He 'll be down in a minute . ’
22 Anyway , I 'll be down in a minute .
23 Now David will be down in a minute .
24 He 'll be down in a couple of minutes . ’
25 ‘ Tell him I 'll be down in a moment . ’
26 She heard her father come into the house and call out for her , and she called back that she would be down in a moment , as soon as she was dressed .
27 ‘ I 'll be down in a moment .
28 ‘ Right , I 'll be down in a moment , ’ he said .
29 We 'll be down in a sec .
30 I 'll be down in a sec , cos Maggi 's gone I I 'll see you down there ooh !
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