Example sentences of "[prep] be [adj] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one stage it looked as if Gordon Hotson , of Sleaford , would put in a severe challenge , but after being five under in his second round he slipped back to a 69 , finishing a stroke behind the leaders . |
| 2 | Peter Defty , of Stoneham , scored a remarkable win for Hampshire after being five down in six holes . |
| 3 | They should of been all out in teams . |
| 4 | YOU 'RE PRETTY SAFE munching prawns in Morecambe Bay , but if you intend cracking crabs in the Orient , there 's a distinct risk of being stuck down by Hepatitis A , a virus mainly caught from contaminated food , particularly shellfish , and water . |
| 5 | George McLennan , Les Knight , Peter Richardson and Adrian Robins recovered from being 1011 down at ten ends to beat J Willey , J Caldwell , J Jarvis , A Jones on a winning line by 16–12 . |
| 6 | From being two down at half-time , Thistle stormed into the lead within 25 minutes , and seldom looked like losing it . |
| 7 | Let's have a word Colin shall we about er Saturday 's display , er get your thoughts together on that and w we 'll enjoy the goals from that er great victory against Palace at Lane when er Notts fought their way back from being two down against the team that were second in the table , great fight back . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's a load of bullshit ! ’ the culprit shouted before being strong-armed out of the door . |
| 9 | After harvesting six strokes in the second round with a 66 to be nine under for the tournament , Faldo digressed on US Tour players coming over to find pickings in European Tour events — particularly pertinent as his nearest challenger is the American , Payne Stewart . |
| 10 | Chasing a massive 287 for six , which included a powerful 122 off only 113 balls from Phil Simmons , South Africa succumbed to some accurate bowling to be all out for 180 in the 43rd over to give West Indies victory by 107 runs . |
| 11 | Despite an impressive display by the Flower brothers , Zimbabwe lost their last seven first-innings wickets for 47 runs to be all out for 322 . |
| 12 | If the manner of victory was nothing new , ushered by irresistible fast bowling from Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh on a degenerating strip , much of the preamble was a welcome refresher course in what cricket , and its intrinsic art , used to be all about in these parts . |
| 13 | Then an idea glimmered in one face — the idea of touching the Miracle-Worker — and instantly it was in every mind at once , with young and old alike fighting each other to be first up on the pageant . |
| 14 | The fact is Koi have a pecking order — not based on aggression , so much as a will to be first up to the pellets . |
| 15 | Start-up Carrera Computers Inc , out of Laguna Hills , California , has licensed an ARCsystem design , the ARCsystem 100 Manufacturing Kit , from MIPS Computer Systems Inc to produce PC motherboards , expecting to be first out with a RISC-based PC motherboard later this year . |
| 16 | Start-up Carrera Computers Inc out of Laguna Hills , California , has licensed an ARCsystem design , the ARCsystem 100 Manufacturing Kit , from MIPS Computer Systems Inc to make motherboards , expecting to be first out with a RISC-based personal computer board later this year . |
| 17 | Covia has existing agreements with IBM , Tandem Computers Inc , DEC , NCR Corp and Unisys Corp for CI — those ports are currently in beta test , with NCR 's likely to be first out of the gate . |
| 18 | Space-fleet 's personal RIT devices were supposed to be unjammable up to a range of two kilometres , but it was obvious that Spinward had technology in the Arcadia system that outclassed Space-fleet 's latest equipment . |
| 19 | The stimulatory activity was found to be stable up to 60°C for 10 minutes . |
| 20 | With the FTSE staging a modest recovery to be 6.5 down at 3032.1 having been 16.5 off immediately dealing began , City analysts believe the 100-index will fall to the 3000 level if the weakness on the New York stock market continues . |
| 21 | The FTSE , which moved ahead almost five points in early dealing , fell sharply soon afterwards to be 7.9 down at 3051.1 after the end of the first hour 's trading . |
| 22 | Whereas normally people would have , in the O U P , U K , which just happens to be 6 out of 31 . |
| 23 | It was not going to be safe out on the streets . |
| 24 | Still , there is plenty to justify Scrooge s charge of humbug in our present day Christmas practice , and I sometimes wonder if it is us who need to be frightened out of our effervescent joy . |
| 25 | I would n't like to be stuck up in the city and have an being forced to buy people lots of Christmas presents that I just ca n't afford . |
| 26 | Although the FTSE opened in positive territory , it quickly fell to be 3.3 down at 2834.4 . |
| 27 | My famous dog Oggie , who has alternately made me hate and love him for 12 years , has passed his tendency for being naughty on to his children . |
| 28 | Her voice sounded scratchy ; he wanted to laugh at her but did n't , She was getting annoyed , embarrassed at being stuck out of the window , making conversation while she secretly strained , trying to heave the trapping window back up . |