Example sentences of "be [prep] the moon " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's as if we 're in the moon ? ’ |
2 | ‘ We 're in the moon . ’ |
3 | we 're in the moon |
4 | ‘ I 'm not saying we 're over the moon , but it 's a good move . ’ |
5 | Yes , you 've certainly scored a winner this month , folks , I hope you 're over the moon about it ! |
6 | you 're on the moon |
7 | Principles are like the moon that can be reflected in a thousand pools — if we choose to look in the right direction into a pool . |
8 | I 'm from the Moon . |
9 | And frankly it might as well be on the moon in terms of its accessibility to the area of search . |
10 | After losing to Ronan Rafferty by one hole in the quarter-finals , Lyle remarked : ‘ I 'm over the moon . |
11 | Interviewing the likes of Lester Piggott or notoriously inarticulate footballers whose only comment on scoring a hat-trick is ‘ I 'm over the moon ’ or ‘ I just hit it into the back of the net , Brian ’ can not be the simplest of tasks . |
12 | Shortly before flying back , young Robins was reunited with his father , who declared : ‘ I 'm over the moon . |
13 | Wilkinson headed north with Sellars , managing director Bill Fotherby and secretary Nigel Pleasants and said : ‘ I 'm over the moon with the outcome and delighted with the fairness of the English judicial system . ’ |
14 | ‘ I 'm over the moon and I 'm going to give something to my two daughters and son and maybe take a trip to England to see my brother-in-law ’ , he said . |
15 | ‘ I 've been second five times in the last three years and I 'm over the moon to have got home first at last . ’ |
16 | If I found it — well , I 'd be over the moon . |
17 | Invite a couple of footy-mad friends round and you 'll all be over the moon . |
18 | I should be over the moon ; instead … ’ |
19 | ‘ Well , I can appreciate they 're not exactly going to be over the moon , but this is your life we 're talking about , not theirs . ’ |
20 | Her clients would be over the moon at the accommodation in this particular hotel . |
21 | Surely it does n't require a degree in sociology to realise that people who invest their hard-earned cash in a quality house in a quality development are not going to be over the moon at having that kind of to-ing and fro-ing take place outside their front gates ? ’ |
22 | I mean them kids would be over the moon if they went there . |
23 | Them kids would be over the moon if they went there Euro Disney . |
24 | I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags . |
25 | she said that and she said she do n't mind us swearing she said I 'll leave you fourteen , it actually says twenty tapes in the , bits of paper but she said if you could fill twenty I 'd be over the moon did she say ? |
26 | When you were finally given this flat in February this year , you must have been over the moon . |
27 | He ought to have been over the moon at her suggestion that she leave him , but instead it seemed to have made him angry . |
28 | For a long time now Luce had been a great admirer of Peter Sebastian 's work , and had been over the moon when she 'd been approached and offered this wonderful opportunity . |
29 | WE 'VE NEVER BEEN TO THE MOON , HAVE WE ? |
30 | The next thing is , especially if they 're Terrans , they say , I 've been to the Moon . |