Example sentences of "something [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think something 's coming out the back of that |
| 2 | Unless something is written into the Bill to prevent it from happening , what happened in Southampton will happen in the towns and cities of Scotland . |
| 3 | In this section I want to clarify what follows from it ; specifically , to what extent the entitlement to something is affected by the nature of the beneficiary . |
| 4 | Something is gathering at the edge of the meadow . |
| 5 | One of their spokesmen warned in January 1933 : Unless something is done for the American farmer , we will have revolution in the countryside within less than twelve months . |
| 6 | It had at last been able to start building a hall of residence which had been in abeyance for six years , and the Director was underlining that student accommodation was in short supply in Teesside , and ‘ unless something is done by the provision of fiats , hostels , etc. , to supplement the supply of digs , I can see this being a factor which could really inhibit our development ’ . |
| 7 | Something is moving on the ice . |
| 8 | Something is moving on the ice . |
| 9 | It is a vile and despicable trade as any horse lover knows and unless something is decided about the minimum value law soon , by 1992 it will only get worse . |
| 10 | But certainly prefer to see that pensions , that encompass all working people and from the time that we 're men to work until they retire and that something is arrange for the person 's when they 're senior citizens . |
| 11 | The theories to be discussed in this section of the chapter all suppose that something is learned during the pre-exposure phase of a latent inhibition experiment that interferes with the formation of the CS-US ( conditioned-unconditioned stimulus ) association during the conditioning phase of the experiment . |
| 12 | Something is known of the physical nature of the change in the synapse . |
| 13 | The opportunity cost of something is measured as the sum of all the other things that you have to forgo in order to have that something . |
| 14 | The government is happy to see visible signs in Bucharest 's new shops that at least something is changing amid the general economic gloom . |
| 15 | We know something is interfering with the natural motion of the craft , but is this force making us accelerate , or is it stopping us falling under gravity ? |
| 16 | Motorists would benefit in other ways too , eg. the difficulty of overtaking a cyclist on narrow streets when something is coming from the opposite direction . |
| 17 | The thing is , boss , we still think something is missing at the club . |