Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's only been up since quarter to three |
| 2 | Having worked for a number of years now in community health services , previously erm in Yorkshire , in fact I 've only been down in Oxford about four or five months , I 've learnt how important it is in fact to make good working contacts with members and officers of other organizations , and particularly of local authority organizations . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't dislike it , but I 've only been out with Charles about three times … ’ |
| 4 | I 've only been out of prison three months . |
| 5 | Since 1969 , Ron and Reggie Kray have only been out of prison once . |
| 6 | The men had only been out of jail for about two years after being sentenced to 10 years for firearms offences and plotting to kidnap an Eton schoolboy and hold him to ransom , but the judge said he accepted the men had both paid the price for these crimes and sentenced them to 4 years in prison . |
| 7 | Quality systems have naturally been around within Ciba Geigy for a long time and all aspects of manufacturing on the site have been registered to ISO 9001 since 1987 . |
| 8 | Both had been returned by huge majorities , having long been out of office . |
| 9 | The wearing of beards had long been out of fashion at Rome : as we have seen , the contenders for power at the death of the Republic imitated the clean-shaven kings of the Hellenistic world . |
| 10 | Right lovely thank you Ah I suppose I better be off to work . |
| 11 | I 'll ob obviously be over in Attenburg or in Rushton |
| 12 | He now has two gardeners working full time : Dennis , a grand old boy who has scarcely been out of Gloucestershire in his life — and has been looking after foxhounds for the Duke of Beaufort for most of it ; and Trevor Jacobs , a younger and professionally qualified horticulturist . |
| 13 | The decision would probably have gone the other way had 100,000 men not already been back at work , mainly in the more prosperous East and West Midland areas . |
| 14 | Has he already been out to dinner with someone before coming here ? |
| 15 | I 've just been up to Tesco 's . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've just been on to Mallachy . |
| 17 | He 's just been on to Maureen , got a couple of orders bearings and an Anglia contact . |
| 18 | ‘ As for me , I think he was tougher because I was a girl — one who felt that any kind of talkback would have just been out of order . |
| 19 | She had only just been out of hospital then . |
| 20 | Neville , fresh in from points east , had just been down to Carnaby Street and looked the very model of the new generation . |
| 21 | So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ? |
| 22 | Airbus is building four A Three Forties , like this , to fly on Virgin 's long distance routes , in fact this one will soon be off to Hong Kong . |
| 23 | Mind you , one look at Come Dancing and you 'll soon be back to Eubank . |
| 24 | It has yet to fulfil its central claim which is as big as they come : ‘ Make no mistake , Christ will soon be back on earth . ’ |
| 25 | Do n't worry if you get cold feet at the end of June — you will soon be back on target knowing exactly what you want from a loving relationship . |
| 26 | The Volkovs would soon be back in Russia . |
| 27 | For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour . |
| 28 | Hard cash will soon be back in fashion . |
| 29 | The Irishman also predicts a big future for rising star Brandeston who was injured in the Mackeson last month , and is hoping Cuddy Dale will soon be back in training for next year 's National . |
| 30 | ‘ The king awaits me and will soon be out of patience . |