Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] [det] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh gosh , I wish there was forty eight hours in every day , and there were ten days in every week , and it 's still no good , with forty eight hours , they 'd still find enough to do , they 'd still be racing around all the time .
2 ‘ If someone shot that other dog , ’ said Lee , ‘ Caspar would n't have to be locked up all the time . ’
3 John Allison was at that time based at Coningsby and seeing as he would initially be carrying out all the flying on the aircraft , it seemed an obvious choice to base it there .
4 It 's gon na be switched , it 's gon na be switched on all the time I 'm with you .
5 At first sight , the filter circuit may appear conventional but the presence of the diode D1 is unconventional and it seems as though it is going to be switched off all the time anyway , the anode ( a ) always being at zero potential .
6 But if er if it all going to one side I think it 's going to be take up half the window wo n't it .
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