Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The proportion of the total variance such correlations account for is of course small and their importance should be judged accordingly .
2 But although she opened her mouth to make it quite clear to her infuriating parent that she was not , never would be , and never wanted to even think about being in love with Luke Hunter , somehow the words would n't come .
3 There 's a sort of nasty perverted curiosity in me — I mean , all the women he 's had and all the things he must know about being in bed .
4 ‘ I 've been painting about being in love with Mary for the past thirty years .
5 The kinds of jobs being looked for were within Information technology or education , the latter almost certainly also within an IT field .
6 Possibly in answer a man got drunk and was pinched for being in charge of a horse and cart the while .
7 Lawyers representing the 51 who died when the Marchioness pleasure boat sank after being in collision with a dredger on the Thames , have given the owners of the vessels until tomorrow evening to agree to pay full compensation - estimated at between £6m and £7m .
8 Whether they will look after our type of clients in the way they are used to being looked after is of course a different question .
9 erm The national figure seems to be , the national figure of food poisoning cases this year looks like being in excess of sixty thousand .
10 There are in London , for example , Cantonese , Ethiopian , Portuguese and Spanish congregations which have come into being through church planting by a strong congregation from one of the denominations .
11 The Treaty of Rome had been signed without her in March 1957 ; the EEC had come into being in January 1958 ; and de Gaulle had been recalled to power in France to solve the Algerian crisis in June that year .
12 The rejection of both the trust analogy and the doctrine of agency leaves unexplained the situation where a new State has come into being in accordance with a treaty to which it is not a party .
13 We shall explain its coming into existence as a consequence of gradual , cumulative , step-by-step transformations from simpler things , from primordial objects sufficiently simple to have come into being by chance .
14 The enthusiasm of official propaganda derived partly from the triumphalism inherent in a regime which had come into being by dint of a military victory , and partly from the need to conceal , or divert attention away from domestic problems .
15 Now the Mid Essex Community Health Services Trust , due to come into being on April 1 , is proposing to dissolve after just one year and re-form as a combined trust with MEMHS next April .
16 But where the uproar has come from is from people who have thought that they had got binding court agreements .
17 These rhetorical features seem , however , to suffer from being at odds with the rest of the passage , as if James wants us to catch in them a certain false emotionalism in the tone of the speaker .
18 He is certain to benefit from being with players such as Paul and David Hulme and Kurt Soren-sen .
19 Although she loved her work , never before had she wished to be on duty on a day off .
20 It has been designed to be of value and interest to all grades of nurses who may wish to work through for their own interest and professional development .
21 When designing your steps and choosing materials , do n't forget that some paving materials have a ‘ face ’ — a special textured or shaped finish , which is designed to be on show .
22 The service is conventional silver service , and the cuisine is designed to be in keeping with the hotel 's traditional ‘ Edwardian ’ character .
23 The principal guest bedroom features fleur de lys wallpaper specially designed to be in keeping with the period the castle was built .
24 On arrival at Edinburgh Airport , two Landrovers awaited us and our luggage , and we drove as fast as we could to Gleneagles , to try to be in time for the Moët et Chandon reception which is the first party of the Rolex-Jackie Stewart Challenge weekend ; this was timed for 8pm !
25 But she loves to be with children .
26 Dutchman Marcel Albers , who won the first race at Donington , compatriot Oswaldo Negri and Belgian Mikke Van Hool were all slightly quicker in testing during the week so de Ferran will need to be at peak to clinch top spot , as he twice did for Edenbridge Racing last year .
27 The placing of the concept of the Created God entirely in that period of the earth 's history which follows the advent of life , means that science and religion do not need to be at variance .
28 You do not need to be on income support to get a crisis loan but you must be able to show that it is the only means of preventing serious risk to you or your partner 's health and safety .
29 Cos they wo n't need to be to P four limits .
30 But does that need to be in procedures or does that just need to be in the master job file .
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