Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] be [prep] the " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | More used to venues like Wembley Stadium , tonight EMF were at the Dean Snooker Club in their home town of Cinderford . |
| 6 | Meanwhile romance was in the air down the road at Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust with feathered flirting everywhere you looked . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Horely station is in the background . |
| 9 | Now Propane is on the point of pulling out because of insufficient interest . |
| 10 | " Now El-ahrairah was among the animals in those days and he had many wives . |
| 11 | NIGHTS are cooling off now autumn is on the way . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Well music is above the middle line the tails hang down . |
| 14 | and they make sure they every time they do something like this there pension 's on the line , there job 's on the line |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ( Indeed stratification is to the survey what local control is to the experiment . ) |
| 17 | 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 ’ . |
| 18 | and they make sure they every time they do something like this there pension 's on the line , there job 's on the line |
| 19 | Sometimes Dad was on the Number 23 route , which ran from Bruntsfield to Goldenacre , passing our home . |
| 20 | People become homeless for a wide range of reasons , and sadly homelessness is on the increase , particularly among younger people ’ . |
| 21 | Essentially cleanliness is in the eye of the beholder so under normal circumstances an area is clean if the ‘ inspector ’ thinks it is clean . |