Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | planning applications , erm the sort of locational aspects are important , the the existing policy in the structure plan did have some sort of control over the the number of jobs , but it 's as as David Potter has said , it 's been very difficult to monitor er the level of jobs being provided , and in practice it 's been really impossible to implement that aspect of of the policy . |
| 2 | Sorry , my my my other point is about about Ryedale , and and and its its and its its unde its relationship to Southern Ryedale , and erm Mr Smith said that erm as far as Ryedale Council are concerned they ca n't identify any more land within Southern Ryedale , well of course they would say that because was there position at the Southern Ryedale plan , but the fact of the matter is that there was a great dispute at the York greenbelt Southern Ryedale plan enquiry , revol resolving around the issue of what were the bits of the greenbelt which made up the historic character and thereby what were you left with that potentially could be developed , albeit it might be reserved as white land in the first place , but could potentially be developed , and a great deal of this land on the disputed side lay in Southern Ryedale , that in that in fact there was a view around the table not only sh not only shared by by the developers side , but erm that large parts of Osbaldwick and Huntingdon did n't fall within the definition of greenbelt as as set out by by the County Council in their N Y Two Two document , now that matter clearly has got to be something left to the Inspector and the Greenbelt Inquiry , but I think it 's fair to point out that there is actually a difference of view , so it 's not an absolute position , that you ca n't identify more land within within Southern Ryedale , and indeed , erm , not that I want to raise the Local Government Commission 's head again , but of course the Local Government Commission is proposing that York be a unitary authority expanded , and once Yor , if York does become a unitary authority expanded then some of these areas will fall within their area , and they may have a different view than er the Ryedale current Ryedale district council does , and therefore I think it is a little unsafe to take just at pure se pure face value , that there is no more land within Southern Ryedale that could be developed . |
| 3 | Not only is competition fierce , but the amount of money involved means that all parties are keen to get the terms of the deal right — the average contract is worth between £5m and £12m . |
| 4 | Do you know what the smack market is worth in Deptford ? |
| 5 | At £115 ( today a first edition set of Birds of Australia is worth in excess of £150,000 ) 283 subscribers signed up for the privilege of owning a copy . |
| 6 | And who can blame them if , after all , the right to keep 1,000 ewes is worth in excess of £40,000 . |
| 7 | My own opinion — for what it is worth in view of the two cases above referred to — is that trustees are the proper persons to be assessed in all cases in which the income of the trust estate received by them , or to which they are entitled , is not tax-deducted at source ; and that — in the case of income of the trust estate which is tax deducted at source — they could not be heard to ask repayment of the tax on the plea that the income did not arise or accrue to them but to others , whether such others were income-beneficiaries or capital-beneficiaries . |
| 8 | Many different types on the market , but when you actually start to look into them , erm , they reveal a few things , you can see by this one it 's a fairly old one , but it is for for demo purposes only , this is one by Polycell , it 's battery operated in a plastic cases and it 's handy because it 's got a torch but when you actually put the alarm on it goes my gadget 's not working really . |
| 9 | The risk of experiencing poverty is twice as great for those over retirement age than it is for below retirement age ( Johnson and Webb , 1990 ) . |
| 10 | Yeah it 's lovely there , yeah it 's erm a m just , a metre at both ends and then it shelves down to a metre and a half in the middle and it 's great , it 's warm , it 's , you know , it 's about about body heat actually . |
| 11 | Erm Ray 's raised another point , it 's about for example the further education network links that he has to service , the five N Y B E C groups he has to service , erm collating work experience on the database . |
| 12 | We all have too much experience of what it is like for council tenants trying to exercise their supposed freedom for us to lie easily with the Government 's assurances on that matter . |
| 13 | But what I thought I 'd do is like for Ellie and Linda for Christmas presents say , I mean you know it wo n't be a a lot but that 'll be it |
| 14 | Only a few of them have any idea what it is like for school to be a persistent diet of boredom , incomprehension and failure . |
| 15 | They do n't agree with one-night stands and they want to know what sex is like for girls . |
| 16 | They 're not interested in one-night stands — and they even want to know what making love is like for girls . |
| 17 | The best thing about TAG 's heartening play ( recently returned from a British Council trip to Singapore ) is its sympathetic , though occasionally sentimental , view of what life is like for people who courageously transplant themselves into another culture . |
| 18 | ‘ You know what she is like for fuss . ’ |
| 19 | BS is supposed to have complete scientific knowledge of V and his physical environment when V sees : yet BS does not know what it is like for V to see , what colours look like , etcetera . |
| 20 | Nothing is like at home . |
| 21 | Sirens are wailing , and the shouting is like at Millwall when the team 's gone to sleep . |
| 22 | And that 's what the heart is like in heart failure . |
| 23 | It does work for quantifiers Every doe saw herself and there the interpretation of herself is like in logic . |
| 24 | They can see what it is like in Lambeth , in Southwark , in Hackney and elsewhere . |
| 25 | James Kelman 's stories make clear what life is like in Glasgow , and what James Kelman 's life is like . |
| 26 | is what it is like or what it is like in words . |
| 27 | For no matter how much it is objected that it can not be stated definitely from these considerations just what the thing is like according to its nature , but only what it is like in respect to one thing or to another , it may still be said what there is in it which makes it appear to be this in respect to one thing and that in respect to another ; and consequently it may be said both to be one thing according to its nature and to be this or that in respect to other things . |
| 28 | And nobody Handsworth is in a funny neck of the woods basically , it 's like off campus , it 's university accommodation |
| 29 | You do n't know what it 's like to work . |
| 30 | You know what it 's like to part wi' your grandchild , to know there 'll be others you 'll not set eyes on ? |