Example sentences of "[adv] be [prep] the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only time we really spent together was in the summer holidays … with our grandmother at Swindon . |
| 2 | I see now how wrong I was , and yet when I told the king that without resorting to such action I would still be in the granite quarries and so unable to do his bidding , he understood and forgave me . |
| 3 | They 'll always be in the record books that I am the only man at any weight who 's ever won three Lonsdale belts outright . |
| 4 | Investment commitments had mainly been in the electronics industries , which accounted for almost 49 per cent of the total , and in chemicals , which had almost 29 per cent . |
| 5 | He could well be to South Africa what Willie-O now is to the World Champions . |
| 6 | This also shows that the predominant way of earning a living in a developed country now is in the service industries . |
| 7 | The problem here is with the microhabitat preferences of this vole compared with that of the other species , particularly Clethrionomys , present in the habitat . |
| 8 | However , unless we identify the drivers who have not yet been on the training courses , and ensure their attendance at sessions at an early date , we will have to restrict Taxicard work to those drivers who have already attended the training , in order to fulfil our assurance to Taxicard holders that participating drivers have undergone this training . |
| 9 | If this was done , the reformers argued , it would give the sections of the public concerned with these areas of policy a chance to react , and it would once again be worth the pressure groups ' while to explain their points to the Commons before the precise details of forthcoming legislation were settled . |
| 10 | And at the sewage treatment works And this again is on the syllabus folks , so you need to bear it in mind , The sewage works , they make use of both sorts of bacteria . |
| 11 | The only multiple testing therefore is within the time periods after population mixing ( a total of two cells ) . |
| 12 | No , she never was in the Co-op Women 's Guilds , because he would n't like it . |