Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Crime Squad officers had quickly been on to the address in Wiltshire Lane . |
| 32 | I 've been on to the P.L.A . |
| 33 | They had been on to the energy crisis , for example , years before it hit politics . |
| 34 | Anyway within about half an hour he came on and umm , been on to the record company sorting out a couple of records that we hope are the things you like , plus they were going to sort you out some tickets were n't they ? |
| 35 | The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years . |
| 36 | I am blatantly against the use of monkey climbers because small movements can be undetected which in turn could lead to deep hooked pike . |
| 37 | The authoritarian parent or dutiful child attitudes that so often characterized these relationships in previous generations are thankfully on the way out . |
| 38 | ‘ So I am somewhere near the truth ? ’ |
| 39 | When male students are numerically in a minority , do they form a ‘ minority group ’ ? |
| 40 | While bank deposits have stagnated over the past three years , mutual funds , which are mostly outside the banks ' domain , have grown by two-thirds . |
| 41 | Among the dozens of glues now available the arguments for and against are mostly on the grounds of ease of application , durability and cost . |
| 42 | Filters are mostly of the low-pass , high-pass , band-pass or band-stop varieties . |
| 43 | Once fully saturated with culture , food , drink or any combination of the three , it is possible to escape the tourist honeypots , which are mostly in the centre and south of town . |
| 44 | The third category , 98 sheets , are mostly in the Highlands of Scotland : they scored low in comparison with the sheets chosen for full or part resurvey . |
| 45 | The issues are mostly in the open . |
| 46 | The issues are mostly in the open . |
| 47 | Since the SADS-L is normally used in a face-to-face interview situation these items are mostly in the form of questions and here the original wording was retained . |
| 48 | For the majority who book half board , main meals are mostly in the evening and served on the Yali Han terrace . |
| 49 | Perhaps we think our friends see us as calm and capable while we know that we are secretly in a state of panic . |
| 50 | But at its finest , it reaches heights of eloquence that can not have been most on the leaders of the next generation and it is music that ought to be heard in our halls . |
| 51 | Iceland has twenty-two volcanoes , but the ones which have been most in the news are located on the Westmann Islands , just off the south coast . |
| 52 | The the Weber parts for the Weber clarinet conc concertino are somewhere between the music library in Nottingham and the library here and should reach me a week tomorrow . |
| 53 | Automobiles , machinery , electronics , chemicals and many others are somewhere in the middle : the choices made by individual firms are scattered all across the map . |
| 54 | Other assets , such as government bonds — i.e. loans to government for a fixed number of years — are somewhere in the middle . |
| 55 | I believe the walls at the the foot are somewhere in the region of nineteen feet thick . |
| 56 | The general pattern of maternal mortality from these causes assumes the familiar " J " shape , reflecting that these data provide evidence that , in this context at least , optimal conditions for childbearing are somewhere in the age group 15–24 . |
| 57 | Even when excavations are featured in newspaper articles and television programmes , archaeological sites are rarely in the public eye for more than a very short while . |
| 58 | Can you see the sand on this path where the water 's been right over the top of it ? |
| 59 | He 'd been right about the shelter of the hedge . |
| 60 | I think we 'd have been right up the creek without the paddle ! |