Example sentences of "be [adv prt] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until he is off with the old , he can not be on with the new . |
| 2 | This year a bumper crowd is expected to turn out for Northern Ireland 's premier triathlon event at Portaferry in July , and Alastair should be up with the front runners . |
| 3 | I mean , you could be up with the fucking could n't you ? |
| 4 | I honestly believe that because they 're certainly not strong enough erm to be up with the top boys , well they 're not going to disgrace themselves having said that , as I said before , the League 's pretty well evened out , but I think they 'll be at the lower part rather than the top part . |
| 5 | AS Big Ben bings its last bong at midnight tonight it will be out with the old ITV and in with the new . |
| 6 | Well that 's it from the newsroom for now , I 'll be back with the late bulletin at ten thirty . |
| 7 | " One kiss , my bonny sweetheart , I 'm after a prize tonight , But I shall be back with the yellow gold before the morning light . |
| 8 | Dumb as a dog he listened , and heard the robber say , One kiss my bonny sweetheart , I 'm after a prize tonight , but I shall be back with the yellow gold , before the morning light . |