Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 This , then , is the state we are in as we approach the 1990s .
2 Well it 's impossible at the moment , with the media coverage and the erm information about war and the situation in the Gulf , not to touch children , however careful the adults around them may be , and it 's very important for us as adults to not be so caught up , in our excitement perhaps even , about what 's going on and all the razzmatazz that may be attached to the sort of glory of whose ever side they may be on that we forget the extent to which children are very much affected by how they see the adults around them respond to what 's going on .
3 Erm , and we had a a little meeting Margaret , Joan and I , just to go through the agenda for today , and we thought that , we th perhaps five was a better number , erm , because we thought Maisie would be on as she does the bookings , but we would n't expect you to do anything else , Maisie , yeah .
4 Dandelion , the dashing story-teller , so eager to be off that he jumped the ditch and ran a little way into the field before stopping to wait for the rest .
5 And she definitely did n't want to be around when he got the news that she wanted a divorce .
6 So that you 're , in other words you either , you 're , by having the money back in your hand you are then restored to the position you were in before you bought the goods in the first place .
7 He was expecting a visit from the young woman he had been wooing assiduously and he had carefully orchestrated the evening so that all his housemates were out and he had the house to himself .
8 With sequencers that 's achievable , but then much of the performance is over before they touch the stage .
9 THE reign of the supermodel is over as they become the losers in a takeover led by Dracula actress Monica Bellucci .
10 A few yards away , the food dispenser 's sensor light was on as it scanned the crowd for likely clients .
11 And then once all the acid was in if you left the tape open what would happen to the gas ?
12 She did n't see David again until late afternoon when her shift was over and she joined the group from Conway House in the swimming-pool .
13 Miss Dalzell was out but she says the bedsit was not properly equipped .
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