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

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1 Well , of course Forest Heath are already on site are n't they ?
2 They 're off to football are n't they ?
3 But I mean there was er , they were so kind to them in the hospital if there would of been any sign of distress they would of , you know , usually anyway you do n't usually have distress at the end you 're usually at peace are n't you ?
4 As for Mr we 're out of recession are we ? well if that 's an excuse for saying let's close homes well , I think that 's a a terrible shame , all he , the certainty that he wants to offer to our elderly people is the certainty that their home will close and they 'll be thrown out of it .
5 black tiny black forest gateaux , but they 're here for tea are n't they so
6 You do n't mean — you 're never with child are you ?
7 I think where people are more at risk is where they 've gone for TESSAs in th er you know that 's the tax-exempt savings plan , and they 've chased the rate through the papers you know the erm and they see that the s the Wolverhampton Building Society or the Tipton and
8 Well I 've visited both Cambodia itself and the camps , er first of all in the camps , the situation is appalling because there are very many people who do not want to be in those camps and are really in effect being held there against their will , and what has been extraordinary until this year , is that the people who 've been holding them there against their will have been the Phol Pot dominated so-called coalition government and on the basis of the people being in the camps , that , that , that regime has gone on to claim recognition at the United Nations ; an appalling situation .
9 That prevents the proper delivery of claims by those who are really in need being dealt with properly and in a timely manner .
10 The terms offered to the 1,600 who are now without work are pitiful , especially when compared to those available to their fellows in Holland .
11 He questions , for example , the idea that the only reason why people are out of work is that they lack skills .
12 I am very much , very greatly concerned by the traditions in bus garages and to the facts that er workers are out of work being their position at work be very considerably worse off .
13 Only when you have unwound somewhat and are back in balance are you able to progress to a more powerful strategy that involves insight , persistence or talking to the headteacher .
14 But I 'll be down at dad 's till ti till September .
15 In a few years I 'd be just like mammy , cleaning for toffs ; and I 'd have weans and it 'd be too late then , and my man 'd be just like daddy was before he died , working a' week and getting drunk on Friday nights and a' day Saturdays . ’
16 Just what it means to be back in sport was brought home to South Africans by the Cricket World Cup .
17 Of course , being down to earth is one of Pam 's greatest strengths , and it 's good to know she 's back on track and that we 'll still be able to laugh with her for a while yet .
18 Just being out of work is not that bad .
19 Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want .
20 Trisha says this was an emotional as well as a physical reality : ‘ This feeling of being out of control is like being on a roller coaster — there 's no way out . ’
21 This sensation of being out of control was frightening her .
22 Accordingly , A instructed B's watermen ( X ) not to man , service or tow barges belonging to C , an embargo which soon brought C 's business to a standstill as barges which were out on hire were not returned .
23 You know , it 's only round corner in n it ?
24 This suspension is so like sculpture is should be displayed in my living room .
25 It might make artistic sense for the gallery to borrow some key picture to enhance the look of an exhibition , but a picture which is not for sale is an expensive use of wall space .
26 Whether or not the time transposition works is a matter of individual decision — what is not in doubt is that the true nature of the work is preserved and well put over .
27 What is not in doubt is that many members failed to follow the professional path of Section 2f in the dispute , and were thus in breach of the Code of Professional Conduct .
28 What is not in doubt is that in spite of huge emigration , steadily dropping natality and enormous wartime losses , the European population as a whole still went up throughout this period ( see also pp. 367–68 ) .
29 Although the mechanism of calcium entry remains a matter for debate , what is not in doubt is that elevated levels of InsP 3 , perhaps acting together with InsP 4 , can maintain a constant influx of calcium .
30 What is not in doubt is that there is a highly active market in take-overs in the UK , and therefore not surprisingly managements do commonly take steps to safeguard their positions .
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