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

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1 The last Brownie to reach that place and any Brownies who run in the wrong direction are out of the game .
2 Oils rallied several pence now that the anticipated lower-earnings from BP and Shell are out of the way .
3 The Wantage white horses swim club are off to the Palace tomorrow … that 's the Crystal one … world number one Mark Foster is coaching them for the day …
4 It is clear that if the Hohenzollern candidature were out of the way , peace would be assured .
5 I 'd pay for it myself but my card 's up to the limit . ’
6 Current street prices for an SVGA card is down at the £30 level .
7 Er , the recommendation is on about the fourth
8 ‘ It 's not the end of the world if we draw , but I think defeat is out of the question . ’
9 As spraying is out of the question , the pool owner must resort to gathering all damaged floating foliage .
10 No other sort of mind is up to the demands of the system , which needs to seem to have judicial impartiality and a rocklike permanance while also being quickly responsive to the latest political fads .
11 Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain .
12 Once more the search is on for the woman with the most beautiful hair — could it be you ?
13 Right , the search is on for the person in the team who told me that Larry Adler 's birthday was today , and not February the tenth .
14 The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North .
15 If part of the spring is out of the end of the pipe , twisting it ( with a screwdriver through the loop ) can help remove it .
16 , do you know what we spent , listen , listen , mummy do this , we spent a Christmas in Hungary right , their Christmases right , Christmas Eve the snowplough is out on the road clearing the snow , it was that deep , it was up in
17 But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question .
18 I suppose a rock 's out of the question ?
19 Her car is out in the parking area .
20 Familiar with , which is basically the piece of legislation , which is still in force now and still a major problem for us , which is about getting Council Rent 's up to the level of private sector rent 's and forcing Council 's to do that .
21 But the divine divine is out of the country at the moment , at some coven of inter-faith priestesses in California .
22 Even though the pound is out of the Euopean Exchange Rate Mechanism , a cut at present would be too risky , without a corresponding fall in Germany .
23 The pound is down against the dollar at ( $1.75 ) one dollar , seventy five , but up against the mark at ( 2.88 ) two marks eighty eight .
24 The pound is down against the dollar and the Deutsch Mark at one dollar , seventy-three and at two marks , eighty-eight .
25 If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre .
26 The Scottish Natural Heritage figure is up over the grant in aid for 1991-92 for the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Scottish Countryside Commission by 21 per cent .
27 A subpoena may not be issued where the proposed witness is out of the United Kingdom .
28 A slightly less elaborate statement is much cited in Australia : the applicant must satisfy the court ‘ that the witness is out of the jurisdiction of the court , that his evidence is material and that his attendance within the jurisdiction can not be procured ’ ; it seems to have been derived from a similar observation of Lindley L.J .
29 really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ?
30 Definitions are difficult , but so far as the workstation market can be defined , Dataquest reckons that it gained only 4.2% in 1992 , following a 14.5% gain in 1991 , and suggests that the slowdown in revenue was down to the overall mix of workstations shipped shifting towards lower-priced systems , and to the poor economic climate in Japan , so that the market crept up to $9,000m .
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