Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But these have mostly been of rather limited significance ( one concerned the supply of taxi cabs at Brighton station ) ; see Utton ( 1992 ) for a review . |
2 | ‘ I 've only been in once . |
3 | For those white English women who are still in doubt , hear this … we are all over here because you have all been over there . |
4 | That were in the freezer and they 'd obviously been in there for a bit too long . |
5 | Their works sell for between £25,000 and £50,000 , which means that the ‘ New Democratic Pictures ’ alone are worth around two million pounds . |
6 | Such research can usually identify particular features such as barns , dovecotes or manor houses and show the distribution of estates in outline ; but it will only be with very full documentation , or dogged persistence , that smaller pieces of land belonging to such estates can be distinguished . |
7 | Secure placements , once made , should only be for so long as is necessary and unavoidable . |
8 | Well cos it ca n't only be in here or in there , it 's got ta be everywhere in n it ? |
9 | The book by Clifford Joseph is in a sense the more readable and will perhaps be in more readily appreciated by the none-specialist in tax matters who wishes to understand the essentials of the tax but is not necessarily concerned with an exhaustive treatment of the subject . |
10 | The electrical forces that were the problem in getting the like-charged hydrogen nuclei together were at least being put to good use in attracting them into the palladium prison . |
11 | It may therefore become of some importance , who it was told you that they 'd been in prison together and so were at least known to each other . |
12 | Philip had opened the proceedings by again suggesting an exchange of conquests , but Richard opposed this , arguing that this would mean that he gave up lands , including the Quercy , which brought him an annual revenue of a thousand marks or more , in return for estates in Berry which , though they were fiefs belonging to Aquitaine , were in fact held by other lords and so were of very little direct financial benefit to him . |
13 | Us going in on foot and then the equipment being airlifted in is about as arsy-versy as you can get . |
14 | Yeah and I say the obviously is in nigh on in the |
15 | So is at least providing the opportunity for that ? |
16 | Phil : When the paediatrician come in next morning , I mean he only was in there two seconds , he looked her up and said ‘ Typical mongol ’ , either ‘ Typical mongol features ’ or ‘ Typical mongol face ’ , it was one of the two he said , and I could have killed him … |
17 | Which tape and all was on there ? |
18 | As a result of his lost schooling he could n't return to his previous class , and so was at least a year older than the other boys and girls in the class to which he was now assigned . |
19 | It was to be reserved exclusively for motor transport , all marching columns to keep to the field on either side ; any truck breaking down was at once to be heaved into the ditch . |
20 | Sitting down was at least one way of controlling the wobbly feeling in her legs . |
21 | Enjoying what I had heard so much , I started asking questions , only to realise that the equipment in these cars alone was worth about £3500 , and installation costs were on top of that ! |
22 | Mrs Gotobed was downstairs in a room Carrie had not been into before ; a light , pretty drawing-room , all gilt chairs and mirrors . |
23 | She opened her eyes and was aware of being in her mother 's bed , where she had not been for over ten years . |
24 | Although a rich resource for trivialisation by the media , the women 's movement in the 1970s succeeded in making issues to do with women 's rights visible in ways they had not been for over sixty years . |
25 | All might still have been well had it not been for yet another unfortunate circumstance . |
26 | And they are threatening , because it is offensive and undermining to be told that the life one has led has merely been one of servility , that it has not been of truly ‘ human ’ value , that one has been a ‘ fembot ’ or a ‘ puppet ’ . |
27 | Well no , it 's sa it 's not been to too bad really but erm , today there are children there and that front door was open . |
28 | Not been through much have they ? |
29 | Yes they 'll have one , I 've not been in there |
30 | She looked into the eyes of this human peacock and found herself at a complete loss for words ; and he too seemed surprised by this girl who had agreed to be his bride : he looked up at her ( she was half a head taller than he ) in a way that she might have interpreted as hostile had she not been in too much of a turmoil herself to notice it . |