Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll need to be on the alert for any unusual eventuality , as your behaviour during this arduous time will govern future happenings . |
| 2 | The supply does not need to be to the ultimate consumer . |
| 3 | Although some lectures appear to be for the committed DIY enthusiast such as ‘ Mortar mixing and brick laying ’ , the organiser Steven Parissien , insists that the course is more about ‘ making people aware of which things are structurally disastrous and visually awful . ’ |
| 4 | The Oxford Saints certainly appear to be on the right track . |
| 5 | Stay with that a minute , erm , erm , I mean I would n't have thought we were in a position to give an assurance that er erm , that that no other complaints which appear to be outside the local ombu ombudsman 's restriction will be dealt with by support staff , I mean I should think we 're continuing looking continually looking for ways of dealing with complaints at the most efficient and effective way , and if that |
| 6 | We appear to be in the cosmopolitan city world of the uprooted . |
| 7 | Further sponsors and at least one ‘ multi-million unit company ’ , not expected to be in the mainstream computer systems business , is said to have signed up for PowerPC , and should reveal itself within two months , claimed PowerOpen officials . |
| 8 | Of course in conformity with ecclesiological principles , schools were expected to be in the Gothic style . |
| 9 | But Middlesbrough and Cleveland are sending a strong squad , including Steven Helm , Kevin Mace and Glen Harland , while Sunderland 's Dave Clark is also expected to be in the thick of the action . |
| 10 | They are therefore expected to be within the visual focus when children watch the teacher 's face and lips . |
| 11 | Around one hundred galleries are expected to have signed up by the closing date and attendance figures are expected to be around the usual 100,000 . |
| 12 | The cross-spar has to be above the front face , and the spine below the rear face of the Powell kite when it is laying face up . |
| 13 | In court he has to be on the alert every moment and is watched by a highly trained expert on the other side who pounces upon his slightest mistake . |
| 14 | ‘ They do n't think it 's anything serious , but one has to be on the safe side . ’ |
| 15 | We could then plainly see that the fault was in a ‘ purl ’ stitch , so the faulty needle has to be on the main bed . |
| 16 | That has to be to the long-term benefit of the profession and of the wider community . |
| 17 | Obvious song has to be to the old Guantalamera ( ? ) one , which is usually turned into the ‘ One Rodney Wallace , there 's only one etc . ’ |
| 18 | But the cushioning has to be in the mid or forefoot , where the foot hits , rather than the heel . |
| 19 | but of course when religious orders come in they usually want to be in the inner city and , and would n't exactly qualify |
| 20 | I 'm not proud , it 's just that I want to be in the right place . |
| 21 | ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’ |
| 22 | He was considered to be among the outstanding historians of his time . |
| 23 | While narrowing the old section 2 , the act is unlikely to give protection to a " whistleblower " who felt that the public should be told certain information as any defence depends on disclosure being considered to be in the public interest and that would still seem to mean " the interests of the state according to its recognised organs of government and the policies expounded by the particular government of the day " per McCowan I. in Ponting 's case . |
| 24 | If the information is commonplace or is common knowledge to a group of persons ( for example , it is well known to computer programmers ) or to the public at large , it can not be confidential ; instead , it will be considered to be in the public domain . |
| 25 | Albert Zafy , " prime minister " in the opposition 's provisional government formed on June 21 [ see p. 38277 ] , was reported to be among the wounded . |
| 26 | A total of 27 refugees including Noriega 's wife and daughters remained in the Cuban embassy and the former President , Manuel Solís Palma , was reported to be in the Venezuelan embassy . |
| 27 | The CBI table highlights the fact that local laws may apply to merger proposals , not only on competition grounds but also on other grounds , for example where it is deemed to be in the national interest to prevent foreign control in certain sectors such as maritime and air transport , banking and insurance . |
| 28 | The period can be extended if continued secrecy is deemed to be in the public interest . |
| 29 | It wants to be among the top three software-systems integration houses in France by the end of 1994 , where it is among the top five today , Tordjman said . |
| 30 | The ramp , for instance , needs to be of the correct gradient , something which , in my experience of discussing such matters with colleagues , appears to be overlooked with alarming frequency ! |