Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In fact , the thing I enjoy most about being in the side is experiencing our amazing support .
2 It was too much like being in the Army — which , on reflection , was hardly surprising .
3 I was assured by the SIB that there would be a court martial and XYZ would be charged with rape but that did not happen , he was charged only with being in the married quarter area , fined 14 days wages and demoted in rank to Trooper .
4 The Russian Congress , constituted as a result of elections in March [ see p. 37322 , where the elections are stated wrongly to be for the Russian Supreme Soviet ] and comprising 1,068 deputies , convened on May 16 .
5 At the Forest Eyre in January the judges deprived Robert of his wardenship , which was henceforth to be at the disposal of the Crown .
6 So sweet and strong that merely to be beside the loved object , to feel his hand on her arm , was enough .
7 We , I used to move around a lot on those days as you could do really speaking because I was n't old enough to be under the Essential Works Order you see , and er I was by the time I went into the army it was 1946 so er the war was over .
8 At the edge of dunes is a two-storey hide , open to the public , which gives wonderful views of the estuary and its birds — for those not lucky enough to be aboard a boat .
9 Caramelised carrot and Cointreau sounded unlikely enough to be worth a try — it was delicious .
10 Their music is simple enough to be within the competence of an average choir , yet has the melodic , harmonic and rhythmic interest which gives satisfaction and enjoyment both to singers and to congregations .
11 If you are unlucky enough to be in a firm where this is not yet done , or if you are self-employed , there are a number of organisations to which you can turn for advice and help .
12 Those of us lucky enough to be in the choir were sitting on benches in the corridor beside the hall , an open corridor where we sat at right-angles to the rest of the school .
13 ‘ We are good enough to be in the top three , but our talented players have to work harder individually and as a unit . ’
14 It 's just a sprain , and I 'm lucky enough to be in the care of a top-class physio in Alan Smith .
15 Those who were fortunate enough to be in the sick wards were given sago , or rice pudding instead .
16 Somebody with a £100,000 portfolio who deals £5,000-£10,000 worth of stock at a time will be protected from the worst stocks , doubly so if he is lucky enough to be in the hands of a dealer with a longer-term commitment to his profession than average .
17 If my right hon. Friend is fortunate enough to be in the circumstances described by the hon. Gentleman , he is making a far larger contribution as an individual to income tax and other central Government taxation than would otherwise be the case .
18 Then , to the delight of those lucky enough to be in the front rows , Jon leapt down into the crowd and shook hands with the sea of people almost engulfing him .
19 We have played five matches and not lost a rubber so it shows we are strong enough to be in the finals .
20 We we did we were lucky enough to be in the position that we were working out of Ireland we were making a living without having to work in Ireland .
21 This is according to the government settled by the founder ; if he hath directed all to be under the absolute power of the visitor , it must be so .
22 This is according to the government settled by the founder ; if he hath directed all to be under the absolute power of the visitor , it must be so .
23 The solution seems only to be on a practical level , no attempt is being made to attack the root causes of widespread unhappiness within the community .
24 It was only to be for a matter of months .
25 Locke speaks of express consent but also of tacit consent and indeed in one place tacit consent is deemed to have been given merely by being on the territory of the civil society in question .
26 He was dangerous to her , a predator who threatened her nervous system merely by being in the same room .
27 Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job .
28 They had done so by being in the right place at the right time , for the first and last time in their history .
29 To the great credit of the Conservative Government , the opportunities and aspirations of our people have been transformed ; but only by being at the heart of Europe , in the words of my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , can we realise our full potential .
30 Only by being in the economic powerhouse of the European Community can we satisfy those aspirations .
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