Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It would be unwise to come to any firm conclusion , remembering that the majority of those we know about are amongst the sandhills which are constantly being eroded by the winds which expose them , that the eastern part of the island down to Kildalton is largely deer forest which is rarely visited except by stalkers , that there are probably many more cists to be discovered .
2 ‘ He was the best horse I 've trained and was only just getting going again after being off the track for nearly a year . ’
3 Laburnum , just beaten at the last Kempton meeting after being off the course since April , was the big weekend gamble yesterday .
4 After being at the Refuge on Saturday she woke early on Sunday morning , head crowded with things that needed thinking about and sorting out .
5 He finds it difficult to cope after being at the top as a player through natural talent .
6 They drank the Coca-Cola and Timothy consumed the Worthington E , saying it was just what he needed after being on the sauce the night before .
7 Bruce Reynolds and Buster Edwards were eventually senetnced after being on the run in Mexico .
8 After being on the receiving end of the challenge which brought Marsh 's late dismissal , he allowed Piatnitski to complete a night which showed the strides the home side must make if it is to re-establish itself as a European force .
9 After being among the first of the former Soviet republics to fight to free itself from the embrace of Moscow , it has now come full circle with the recognition that it must look East as well as West for its own benefit .
10 A new name will appear on the Buckhurst Hill Trophy for the runners up ; after being in the top ten for some time Solihull made a quantum leap to a net total of £27,015 .
11 And although the old woman 's premonition was an unhappy one and mention of Daniel caused her an immediate spear of pain , she nevertheless felt purged ; she always felt some elation after being in the company of the story-teller .
12 He thought he 'd got too much club for his second shot on the 17th , and he did n't hit it all that hard — a 5-iron — so he came up short of the green , after being in the left-hand semi-rough .
13 After being in The Birthday Party , where everybody wanted their part to be as loud as is humanly possible , it 's quite refreshing to find someone who does n't even care if he 's on the record or not ! ’
14 However , after being in the ‘ Rena ’ for a week , I became seriously ill with septicaemia and was moved to St. Peter 's Hospital , where I stayed for three weeks .
15 There is plenty of scope for walking or climbing in the Outer Isles and on the mainland , and the exercise is often welcome after being in the cramped quarters of a small boat .
16 Whether it would fire after being in the river , I ca n't say .
17 After being in the sun for some time , my skin feels like tissue .
18 it must of been at the end in the autumn at , at least of fifty one
19 Well we 're looking forward to that one because Kings Lynn , who 've sort of been at the bottom of the league for some time , have really put an interesting looking side together .
20 I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in .
21 If it had n't of been for the war I 'd have been a model !
22 House Funnily enough I was going to say to you when we were out at erm Dartington instead of buying that ice cream , we should of had a cup of tea probably would of been about the same price , and so
23 The second group , that most of them would of been since the report and each of them .
24 That would of been in the fifties
25 if , if , if it was three quarters water er human 's must of been in the water to start with
26 it 's not sticky and if you get it all over you shows how cold it must of been in the night , the butter wo n't spread
27 they must of been in the middle of it .
28 Must of been in the side pocket .
29 Well there would be , yes , I would imagine or if they certainly would , they would of been in the past , they may have been cut down , but that would indicate to me that there were probably trees
30 The earliest general discussions that I know of are in the works of 17th century philosopher , René Descartes , Rules for the Direction of the Mind and Discours de la Méthode .
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