Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They even managed to hijack ‘ youve been framed ’ on a Friday evening , and show 30 mins of boring crap filmed by Steve Bruce … and that s out on video too . |
| 2 | Restricting property assessments to just eight bands with a top level of , in effect , £320,000 is blatantly in favour of those privileged , wealthy occupiers whose homes have a value of anything between £650,000 to £20 million — and that includes many staunch Tory supporters . |
| 3 | So being a fan is mostly about replenishment , and last year provided me with plenty of that ; outplayed by Benfica , two or three months of dismal ineptitude in the league around Christmas , and then the Wrexham humiliation … |
| 4 | Now let's imagine a sequence which is mostly about people , say a family who are spending a day on a sandy beach . |
| 5 | The information is mostly of concern to the crew in the pilot 's cabin , who will then make the necessary course , altitude and speed corrections , and note items of equipment which may need a maintenance check , once the aircraft has reached its destination . |
| 6 | The customer 's is mostly in Creole , cf. lines 11 and 16 , where the boundaries of the Creole stretches correspond with " quotation marks " . |
| 7 | ‘ We should be honest , and accept that most of the money in the sport comes either from TV directly , or as a result of television interest , which is mostly in track and field . |
| 8 | The reported experience is mostly in patients with peptic strictures and there is little information on the efficacy and safety of this treatment in patients with corrosive oesophageal strictures . |
| 9 | A way forward seemed to have emerged some decades ago with the school of " facet analysis " developed from the work of Dr S. R. Ranganathan , whose revolutionary Colon Classification is widely in use throughout India . |
| 10 | Dr Ranganathan was one of the most brilliant and imaginative figures the profession has seen ; his Colon Classification went through many revisions and new editions , and is widely in use in his own country , yet elsewhere it is admired but , for good reasons , not employed . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's somewhere in Piazza Signoria … ’ |
| 12 | He 's somewhere in Essex now , I think . |
| 13 | He 's somewhere in Germany . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ She 's somewhere in Arizona , we believe . |
| 15 | I know it 's somewhere near Tonbridge Wells because that 's |
| 16 | That sort of compartmentalization has been roundly denounced by Bob Jones University and those sections of American fundamentalism with which Paisley is most at home but we will never know if his religio-political system would permit such pragmatism because the constitutional issue so overrides everything else in Northern Ireland that there is no expectation or need for him to work with conservative Catholics . |
| 17 | Wordsworth also inherits from Locke an intense concern with the visible universe ; although Locke tries to explain all kinds of sensory experience he is most at home with the sense of sight , which could most easily be related to Newton 's optical discoveries . |
| 18 | It is most at home in a coldwater tank , although it was popular in tropical tanks before the wide range of plants we have now was available . |
| 19 | Ostensibly a social misfit , he is most at home with his new books , old records and middle-aged pet Labrador . |
| 20 | It is here that the ability of banks to pull off mergers successfully is most at question . |
| 21 | And generally it is the case that the personal security of the part-time reserve police is most at risk of all the members of the RUC , because of the difficulties of maintaining three identities ( police officer , member of family and neighbourhood network , and employee ) , with their associated and sometimes conflicting modes of discourse and thinking . |
| 22 | Of course , it is the active , more independent person who is most at risk of falling , and it has to be borne in mind that the prevention of all falls is not an appropriate objective in the care of elderly people . |
| 23 | It is this which is most at risk in children with limited hearing . |
| 24 | The crime survey carried out in Islington , by contrast , is designed to be explanatory and to predict who is most at risk ( Jones , Maclean , and Young 1986 ) . |
| 25 | It 's the one room that has in some way to accommodate the changing interests of all members of the family ; it 's also the room that is most on show , the room where your guests stay the longest . |
| 26 | As Richard Baxter wrote in 1681 , ‘ Herbert speaks to God like one that really believeth in a God , and whose business in the world is most with God . |
| 27 | Nor can I look at the way in which this view of faith and reason has influenced contemporary Christian thinking , both mainstream and among the evangelical or fundamentalist groups where it is most in evidence . |
| 28 | The management information system should indicate what is most in need of investigation . |
| 29 | but Helena , from , the Mystery of Edwin Drood I think Jane is most like Helen Huntingdon . |
| 30 | Blaming terracing alone for the tragedy is rather like banning cars after a fatal accident . |