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

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1 What circumcision was to men of faith under the old covenant , assuring them that they belonged to Yahweh , so baptism is to the Christian ; and Colossians 2:11 , 12 brings the two ordinances together round the cross of Christ which alone gives them meaning .
2 If you like the house the chances are that other people will like it too , so speed is of the essence .
3 So Suede are like a tower block , while the shoe-gazers were merely bungalows , right ?
4 I suppose I have enough to fill two cottages , so space is at a premium before I have even unpacked half of what I brought .
5 Several million inhabitants , busily running their errands within , can cause overheating and produce a foul oxygen-poor atmosphere so ventilation is of the greatest importance .
6 Day Two : At 8.00am breakfast is on the table and your cruiser casts off for the sail to the ancient spa town of Bad Schandau .
7 More used to venues like Wembley Stadium , tonight EMF were at the Dean Snooker Club in their home town of Cinderford .
8 Meanwhile romance was in the air down the road at Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust with feathered flirting everywhere you looked .
9 Thereafter progress was to a real parachute descent .
10 His first ever race was in an MG-based special ; he 'd also raced Jaguars and Astons , Ferraris and Maseratis — and Healeys .
11 Dromore jockey John Reid who is having his best ever season was in a suitably bullish mood when I spoke to him about the remainder of the 1993 Flat racing year which has seen him head inexorably towards 100 winners for the first time in his career .
12 Although it has been seen that early Cubism was in no sense simply a continuation of Cézanne , the paintings of Picasso and Braque of this period represent , in many ways , the culmination of the investigation of form and pictorial space initiated by him thirty years earlier .
13 I knew the squadron was ordered out that night and he would be amongst them , and if ever death was in the face of a man , it was in his that afternoon .
14 Horely station is in the background .
15 Now Propane is on the point of pulling out because of insufficient interest .
16 " Now El-ahrairah was among the animals in those days and he had many wives .
17 Now farming is at a crossroads , both here and in the rest of the European Community .
18 So we 've cleansed off the cleanser now going to tissue dry Now toner is in a spray bottle , so we 're going to gently use the spray over Molly 's face .
19 NIGHTS are cooling off now autumn is on the way .
20 The scene of the 2.30am. accident was at an elevation of 7,000 ft. in a large mountain range of the Western Sierra Madre , partly covered by large trees and with a slope of 50 deg. and at 42 nmi from the Acapulco VOR .
21 Here comparison is of the essence , and concentration of social anthropology on the differences and similarities between tribal and industrial cultures and institutions the world over gives it its unique character .
22 Oh , well air is about a bird I suppose but not what I had in mind .
23 Well music is above the middle line the tails hang down .
24 If music is a language , communicating moods and feelings , then noise is like an eruption within the material out of which language is shaped .
25 and they make sure they every time they do something like this there pension 's on the line , there job 's on the line
26 For the people of Pakistan to enjoy the huge benefits of heating and cooking at the press of a switch , then praise be to the Darlington firms of Head Wrightson and Whessoe .
27 ( Indeed stratification is to the survey what local control is to the experiment . )
28 Pull Moon is the time to pick mushrooms , kill the bacon pig or get married , bearing in mind that ‘ When the Moon 's in the full , then wit 's in the wane ’ .
29 and they make sure they every time they do something like this there pension 's on the line , there job 's on the line
30 Sometimes Dad was on the Number 23 route , which ran from Bruntsfield to Goldenacre , passing our home .
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