Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [prep] the ground " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Passport Office , the Slave Trade and Chief Clerks ' departments and the library should be on the ground floor . |
| 2 | For progressive building to be successful , it was essential that the supply of completely manufactured parts should be on the ground at the point of erection , before the building of a vehicle was commenced . |
| 3 | So I 've , I 've got the actual main table for the pond and all that , went along that edge that should be in the ground actually , but , I just |
| 4 | Parsnips , leeks , broccoli and Brussels sprouts are all slow growers , and may be in the ground for ten months to a year . |
| 5 | The first priority would be for the ground crews to make the bombs safe , then put out the fires and get the injured off , and everything done at top speed in case the whole lot went up . |
| 6 | It will be on the ground floor of Olympia 2 , will be larger than before — 70 square metres — and will feature an author signing desk . |
| 7 | This will be on the ground that the breach of duty was not the legal cause of the damage and will be expressed by saying that the damage was too remote . |
| 8 | A few months more , and we will be in the ground . |
| 9 | The section that will be in the ground definitely needs three coats of Cuprinol treatment , but if you do n't particularly want the part of the stake among the foliage to look green , use clear Cuprinol or varnish . |