Example sentences of "[verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The kind of songs I sit there and enjoy singing are like ‘ Eternal Flame ’ , songs that have rich melodies . ’ |
| 32 | The scientific and engineering skills which we have developed are at the cutting edge of nuclear technology , and through subsequent diversification , are improving the competitive position of customers in over 70 countries and more than 2000 organisations worldwide . |
| 33 | Because the calories consumed are in the form of particularly bulky , filling and satisfying food your appetite will not be sharpened nor your willpower lowered by actual physical hunger . |
| 34 | The programmes undertaken are of two main types , the one country-specific , the other regional in emphasis . |
| 35 | ( i ) shares of an existing class already listed are to be issued which would increase the issued shares of that class by 10 per cent or more , or ( ii ) securities of a new class are to be offered as consideration which are to be listed , or ( iii ) debt securities of any amount are to be offered as consideration which are to be listed . |
| 36 | Three of the people listed are in Exeter . |
| 37 | Tagalog concepts are directly relevant to the present discussion because the Buid with whom I lived are in daily contact with Tagalog speaking immigrants from neighbouring islands . |
| 38 | Mutations that affect corepressor binding are of two types . |
| 39 | Its pleasingness rests purely within the intrinsic aesthetic since the similarities intended are of a purely visual nature . |
| 40 | It was built in 876 , and those ancient parts of the church that remain are among the few fragments from that time that still exist , not only in Milan , but also in Lombardy . |
| 41 | Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand . |
| 42 | that er , we applied for test of proportionality , the minimum necessary , my Lord this is a , your Lordship 's focus on admission rules which of course different to what we 're concerned with here , admission to the market , erm , and it , it is the minimum necessary to ensure that all those who should be in the market and are capable of competing are in the market . |
| 43 | The amounts given are for a tank : |
| 44 | It should be stressed that the figures given are for manufactures only and do not include exports of primary products or raw materials . |
| 45 | The gestures they make are at one with their interesting footwork . |
| 46 | All the samples you make are of use to you . |
| 47 | The perceptual distinctions we make are of the very stuff of our existence , and in some way the foundation of all else . |
| 48 | If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions . |
| 49 | Data creation and data capture are at odds with each other ; the protagonists and the interpreters of history are still at cross purposes . |
| 50 | In general this is all that you need to complete most documents , the only extra frames you 'll need are for images . |
| 51 | The holes drilled are for light weight — and they are just that . |
| 52 | Also , cooling can produce spectral shifts in emission wavelength , so although it may have potential uses for geological applications where CL emission at room temperature is meagre , the full effects of cooling are at present poorly known and the technique can not be recommended as a regular practice for petrographic purposes . |
| 53 | Secondly , as Knox argued after publication of the RAWP report , people who are dying are among the heaviest users of services . |
| 54 | The battles and skirmishes of middle-class rural boundary disputing are of interest only to their panting protagonists . |
| 55 | Included are around one hundred objects from the Russian State Museum , St Petersburg , including icons , objects in precious metals , textiles , painted wooden sculpture and ecclesiastical jewellery . |
| 56 | ‘ You do n't have to tell me , ’ Gaily said , ‘ that all the clothes either of us has are in the bag or on our backs . ’ |
| 57 | The Tories are , wisely , keeping their boy away from most of the rough stuff — rightly recognising that such strengths as he has are in his niceness — but he has to look like he wants to win sometimes . |
| 58 | In Washington , President Bush appeared in the White House press room to tell reporters ‘ Yes , it has been worth it . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ He has been worth every penny we have spent and every tear we have shed . |
| 60 | In Central Office , Patrick Gower consoled himself , ‘ It has been a strenuous year but it has been worth it and it has been fun . |