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

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1 So are you leaving the ball in my court on that ?
2 So are you doing the one o'clock or not bothering ?
3 eighty eight so are you saying the brochure was reprinted between nineteen eighty five and nineteen eighty eight ? , by
4 Why do we give away Not only are we incurring the cost of what we 're giving away but we 're losing revenue with people that would have flown with us anyway
5 According to Hazlitt , ‘ Man is the only species who can laugh or cry because he is the only being who knows the difference between what is and what should be ’ .
6 Oh how long were you doing the , day training ?
7 Not only were they attacking the cat , but they were prepared to fight with anyone who got in their way .
8 Mary Finnigan : It was at this time , when David flew out to Malta , then not only were we organising the Arts Lab but a free open air festival in Beckenham , David , having flown out to the Maltese song festival had sent Angie a postcard saying something to the effect that he was going to be in Italy and why did n't Angie come and join him , which she did , leaving me to sort out both the folk club and the free festival organised for Beckenham Park the following Sunday . ’
9 So were you doing the same kind of work then ?
10 The true value of bringing the experts in is it shows the boys what limits can be reached
11 So is it agreed the clerk write to them again about all the ones we 've listed ?
12 In my opinion , if this is the sort of information that college authorities are feeding to students , not only is it putting the lid on a worthwhile career , but robbing our Institute of future embalmers .
13 But Don 's involvement goes still further , not only is he helping the orphans but he 's trying to regenerate agriculture in the region .
14 But I remember I 'd got a box on my mantlepiece erm not only was I using the pessaries but I was also taking these when the period was due .
15 It had dawned on me that not only was I leaving the comfortingly familiar surroundings of primary school but that I no longer had any influence whatsoever on the other pupils at the school which I had had before but I was to be demoted to ‘ the annoying first year ’ .
16 There had not been anything to match the Westland affair as an example of competitive leaking since the ‘ display of histrionic talents ’ , as Edmund Dell put it , 64 which accompanied Callaghan 's Cabinets on the terms of a loan from the International Monetary Fund .
17 Such a person would not himself act as a teacher ( though there was no reason why a person with teaching experience might not make , as it were , a sideways step into this area of work ) ; he would not be a " leader of teachers " , and he would certainly not be anything approaching the Head of Resources envisaged in both the Codsall and Evans models mentioned above , with a curriculum development brief .
18 ‘ Local authorities will find ways of closing them despite their popularity , and they will have the power to do it because there will not be anything to protect the schools .
19 The answer , of course , is that if it were otherwise , there would not be anyone to ask the question .
20 When it finally was he recognised the voice immediately .
21 The present England manager , Graham Taylor , said : ‘ My enduring picture of Bobby Moore will always be him lifting the World Cup in 1966 .
22 With 158 still needed from the last twenty-two overs , the later batsmen never had a chance , perishing quickly is they threw the bat .
23 Obviously erm in in receiving those additional figures I accept what the in senior inspector says about not er opening up the need side of the debate but clearly is I think the er Mr from Harrogate is saying it does it does cast a question mark on the supply dimension of the debate in terms of additional and commitments coming into the the figures to meet the Greater York housing requirement .
24 Now are you seeing the increase that the national statistics are suggesting in this area ?
25 It could n't have simply been his reading The Sheep-Pig to Class 1 .
26 Big deal : then it would n't be him helping the police with their inquiries , it 'd be me .
27 His efforts , near the end of his term in office , to educate America on the endowment 's purpose would serve him well were he to take the job now .
28 How well is it taking the strain ?
29 Here 's your joining the frigging A A !
30 What we witness here is something resembling the Freudian proposition that the repressed returns via the very images , structures , and mechanisms of repression itself : the words which consummate the renewal of man , his salvation , these words return to signify the opposite of salvation which is damnation , and they signify also the desire which only damnation can acknowledge and which salvation must repress .
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