Example sentences of "'re [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Looks like you 're off the hook there , ’ said Cy McCray . |
| 2 | ‘ Looks like you 're off the hook , Loretta , ’ he began . |
| 3 | More quietly he added , ‘ Do n't worry , you 're off the hook . |
| 4 | she said Chris oh you 're off the subsidy , she said I 'd got my wages anyway , er because she 'd only collected sixteen hundred and , hundred pounds so that , seven six are forty two , hundred and two pound you see |
| 5 | I 'll run that for as long as you 're off the streets , and then , when you 've solved your problems , I 'll close Stepping Out and we 'll do Time Out together . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We 're off the road for six weeks or so , until the tour starts at the end of October . |
| 7 | Swindon have to fight on in the promotion race … while Oxford have to battle on in the relegation scramble … but things are looking up for United … they 're off the bottom of the table for the first time since November thanks to a win at Brighton |
| 8 | They have brain and heart and imagination and they 're off the life support after the Muses ' separation operation . |
| 9 | You 're off the case . ’ |
| 10 | erm , maybe not to be totally finished off , but , you know , th they 're off the stage and you just end up with this , sort of , festive marriage business . |
| 11 | I think we actually said to him : ‘ Chris — you 're off the project ’ , ’ said Gedge . |
| 12 | As from this moment you 're off the Project . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 'll be okay as soon as we 're through the passage . ’ |
| 14 | They 're through the wall . |
| 15 | ’ In the short term it means that we 're through the recession which has been really difficult to get through |
| 16 | of getting i the some sort of a working a relationship a at a more detailed where in between , we 're between the staff the teaching staff and the tutor , the form tutors help the teaching staff , especially and say in your department where you you 're gon na have to give them more homework . |
| 17 | The dippers are browny-black in colour with striking , snowy white breasts ; they 're about the size of a well-fed blackbird , but far more enjoyable to watch . |
| 18 | They 're about the size of a cigarette packet and come with a connector for one of the standard low-cost LAN cable types ( which usually means thin co-an and BNC connections ) . |
| 19 | I think that the first thing that one would have to say is that we work for the Ministry of Defence , and not the Ministry of War and therefore we are about defence , we 're about the maintenance of peace , erm this you know maintaining of justice etc etc . |
| 20 | Next thing the cop parade and th they 're for the cop cops did n't do anything . |
| 21 | You know the egg cups , I thought the egg cups were for the conservatory here but they 're for the conservatory in Fulham . |
| 22 | They 're for the child in school ; they 're for the housewife ; they 're for the businessman of the future , and an ordinary competent businessman has the capability and the possibility of actually learning how these devices work and using them , rather than just leaving it to the boffin , the scientist , the computer expert . |
| 23 | They 're for the child in school ; they 're for the housewife ; they 're for the businessman of the future , and an ordinary competent businessman has the capability and the possibility of actually learning how these devices work and using them , rather than just leaving it to the boffin , the scientist , the computer expert . |
| 24 | They 're for the girls . |
| 25 | I says , I do n't think you 're for the beer beer . |
| 26 | ‘ But when push comes to shove , ’ says Mr Stafford Smith , ‘ it 's a lot easier to say you 're for the death penalty than to actually kill people . |
| 27 | ‘ The only papers we seem to keep are bills , and they 're for the accountant , ’ Emily said . |
| 28 | Reckon they 're for the kids really are n't they ? |
| 29 | They 're for the child in school ; they 're for the housewife ; they 're for the businessman of the future , and an ordinary competent businessman has the capability and the possibility of actually learning how these devices work and using them , rather than just leaving it to the boffin , the scientist , the computer expert . |
| 30 | you go up along drive in and Newminster is on your left and Chantry is on your right , at , but I should imagine erm I should imagine that quite a lot of Chantry School children would be sent home because they 're for the children outside of Morpeth , you know they go there from |