Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They have fairly regularly staged , what you might call bigger bands who play the university circuit as such and they 're always , you know , dying for people to come along so there 'll , th there 'll be lists published at what time , what events are on at these places if you wan na go and do that and if you wan na go to the top notch bands , Birmingham 's a good venue for that with the Leisure Centre , the M I A the N E C , the K G B etcetera etcetera all that stuff there so there 's always plenty to do , do n't , do n't feel restricted just cos we 're in er the middle of the city centre in this college and there does n't seem a lot to do , there 's a lot going on .
2 The lights are on for twelve hours a day , and filtration is by two Fluval 4s .
3 Lighting is by a 20W Triton and a 20W Gro-lux and these are on for ten hours a day .
4 At Reitzel , Emily Chang 's newest abstractions are on until 30 May and at June Kelly there are recent works by Edwin Rudz ( 15 May–23 June ) .
5 Almost a third of group profits are earned overseas , interest and tax charges are down on last year and gearing stands at 13 per cent .
6 They will point out , as you yourself have done recently , that despite the Boro 's Fortress Ayresome performances , attendances are down on last year hovering around the 15,000 mark .
7 IF charities are concerned because sales of their Christmas cards are down on previous years , they have only themselves to blame .
8 The latest figures show that the number of crimes in the county are down by 0.2 percent … a small amount but heartening news after soaring crime rates in previous years .
9 You are in for some surprises .
10 He suggested that in the days before his election Yeltsin had had to clarify and adjust his policy on a number of key issues , but commented : " If he is playing political games , then perhaps we are in for difficult times . "
11 Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer .
12 The original author of this book commented in the House of Commons , ‘ Seldom have I seen the House or the Government in quite such a mess … as we are in over this Bill … this House does not contain a majority for this Bill .
13 Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out .
14 However , this approach was not as successful as that implemented in probeorder , in that where the map and hybridisation data are in in serious conflict the contigs generated will be a poor compromise between the two .
15 SSP is payable for up to 28 weeks in a PIW , but most periods of sickness are over in three weeks .
16 Well , this , you know we 're on about this money
17 Right we 're on to this roll now .
18 Erm , I was going to mention , as Rob has done the increase in new complaints , which I think is somewhat welcome erm , we 're still taking a long time from the averages over the last twelve months , I think that 's just reflecting being out some days over the ones you 've been talking about , er , we 're down on actual stage one equipments in the month erm , we 're not quite sure why that is , mm it 's just the way things have panned out .
19 But the budget will be continually scrutinized er and adjusted to er suit the situation that we 're in at that stage .
20 People living next to the site of a New Age festival planned for the weekend say they 're in for two days of misery .
21 You 're in for four lectures are n't you ?
22 Oh you 're in for some fun .
23 An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’
24 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
25 ‘ The radio says we 're in for heavy showers , ’ Aunt Becky glooms .
26 ‘ You 're in with young Sunil .
27 Tony 's back now so we 're off for some gnocchi .
28 WE 'RE OFF TO EURO DISNEY
29 Now we 're off along some alleys , cutting west till we reach the railway viaduct .
30 Right , so after twenty seconds they 're up to full speed , and flat out , erm they 're at forty five degrees .
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