Example sentences of "[vb base] be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the seven remaining , five were then demolished and the two that remain are now under threat . |
| 2 | Tough girls LOVECRAFT are currently on the continent wowing all and sundry . |
| 3 | They rarely live in temperatures of less than 25C ( 75F ) and the banks on which they grow are mainly between three and five , and only occasionally more than five , fathoms deep . |
| 4 | The contempt for Asian culture , the constant shadow of racial hostility and the disregard for family and group identity provide an atmosphere in which Izzat is constantly at risk and therefore is constantly charged and recharged . |
| 5 | RAF Swinderby was ‘ contractorised ’ as far back as the 1960s because the ending of National Service led to a shortage of cooks and stewards and now ther are probably about a score of units which work a mainly 9–5 day , or where the numbers are fairly small , that may be most suitable for ‘ contractorising ’ . |
| 6 | Not least because he is the first senior politician for some time to write a book that is stylish , witty , beautifully observed and therefore vastly superior to the plodding tone employed by most ex-Cabinet ministers who confuse being there with being able to write an interesting account of what happened . |
| 7 | The language you speak is somewhat above our heads . |
| 8 | Er some of you I suspect are already into things like bucketshop flights . |
| 9 | The quality , calibre , extra capability and extra commitment that they give are well worth any time that may be given up to volunteer reserve service . |
| 10 | Alternatively , make for Tower Bridge , but time is again of the essence as huge numbers of loving relatives and friends will try to do the same and space is limited . |
| 11 | If you pay the basic rate , every £1.00 you give is suddenly worth £1.33 . |
| 12 | The conclusion to be drawn from the above discussion is that while market forces undoubtedly constrain management behaviour , the disciplinary framework they impose is far from complete . |
| 13 | He replied , in pan , ‘ The questions and problems which you indicate are exactly of a nature about which I warned you . |
| 14 | Most products used in er manufacturing , whether it 's in pharmaceuticals , food , industry , er all products that rely on , you know being there on time |
| 15 | He said , yeah , I like being home with the family . |
| 16 | I do n't know , but I er , no I think I do n't know I 'm not you know , my experience of pension funds is it 's , it 's you know is only in the last two years really , I 'm er . |
| 17 | First of all , because it is the capital ; Paris did n't want it and in London it would have been at Canary Wharf , which as you know is now in receivership , so thank goodness it did n't go there , and the Getty Museum is also restricted for visitors . |
| 18 | A basic grants pack is also in preparation and will form part of this series . |
| 19 | Only join clubs , societies , or associations if the work or activity that they pursue is really of interest to you , though , or it is unlikely to be a success . |
| 20 | Here 's our stop press of wines we believe are specially worth looking out for . |
| 21 | A consideration of the form and effectiveness of this response falls outside the scope of this book , but is should be emphasised that the international context in which large companies operate is also of central importance to the control of companies domestically . |
| 22 | By the end of the decade , power will have shifted to central and north-east Europe from its present location , which I suppose is somewhere between London , France and Rome . |
| 23 | The everyday household products we use are also of vital importance to maintain a ‘ green ’ lifestyle . |
| 24 | I had heard , not La Ruée vers l'or , ‘ ruée' being quite outside the bounds of my vocabulary , but ‘ La rue Everlor ’ . |
| 25 | I hate being here with on my own on a Saturday . |
| 26 | The problems with these I think are principally of two kinds . |
| 27 | Do not feel at all shy about seeking to correct any figures that you think are perhaps in error . |
| 28 | Yeah and I 'll certainly and I we think are actually in process in looking at that lot as a rule that 's a very valid point . |
| 29 | On the other hand , most of the political and commercial conferences that I do are either for presentation on television of important policies or for discussion and debate on serious issues . |
| 30 | It does give them the opportunity to provide the facilities , and on top of that on top of classification we now have grading , where every aspect of that hotel 's operation is examined and inspected and they are giving erm the classification as well as the grading , which could be highly commended or commended , and to give you some idea , out of the hotels in this region , you know , very , very few so far have reached the highly commended accolade , and those that do are well worth it , you know . |