Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that you are up at the top of a business hierarchy does not confer all-seeing wisdom . |
| 2 | I hope you are up to the job . |
| 3 | Use a water-resistant variety if you are in-and-out of the sea and pool . |
| 4 | But they will make a charge for disconnecting and reconnecting which may negate the saving unless you are out of the country for several months . |
| 5 | After placing the top two cards on the other piles , the third card from the top will appear when you are out of the room . |
| 6 | Climb a little higher and things become much smoother because you are out of the so-called ‘ ground effect ’ . |
| 7 | The message is simple ; if you are on the ground after a tackle you are out of the game ! ! |
| 8 | ‘ There are things to be done , ’ she said , her voice heavy , ‘ and I think it best if you are out of the way for a while . ’ |
| 9 | Take it , and in the space of only twenty miles you pass through a rapid summary of all the Pyrenean landscapes : high pasture first of all , nowhere richer than near the Col du Soul or , with a backing of the fearsome granite of the Cirque de Lit or ; then , after the village of Arbéost , dense woodland and the gorge of the river ; then suddenly open , more or less flat country , well cultivated , and you are out of the mountains for good . |
| 10 | This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times . |
| 11 | ‘ Hardly any of you are out on the beat trying to catch murderers and rapists . ’ |
| 12 | This could result in a fire flaring up , causing possible injury and , especially if you are out at the time , widespread damage . |
| 13 | But stealing the tools of your trade when you are out in the middle of the night is macabre . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd recommend walking to anyone , when you are out in the countryside you forget all about work and the bills coming through the post all the stress of everyday life disappears . |
| 15 | Although you may get ridiculously low because of pressing on too hard , when , a few minutes later , you are back in the good conditions several thousand feet up , you must forget the wasted time and concentrate on flying normally . |
| 16 | When you are back in the main square of the Malá Strana , imagine it encircled with medieval houses set above arcades . |
| 17 | You are in on the ground floor of something very , very exciting ! ’ |
| 18 | In all honesty , you ca n't afford to try and play your way out of trouble when you are down at the bottom . |
| 19 | IF you are down in the South West sector of the region over the next weekend the Swanage Railway is having a Steam Gala weekend . |
| 20 | HOWEVER , if you are down in the South East corner , the Kent and East Sussex Railway invites you to return to the ‘ Good Old Days ’ on Saturday and Sunday at Tenterden Station from 10am to 5pm . |
| 21 | Right now we know that the angle from where we are up to the top is forty degrees . |
| 22 | ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands . |
| 23 | ‘ Jane 's finishing is the reason we are up on the rostrum with a bronze medal in our hands . |
| 24 | As it is , we are up on the same period last year , but sales through the till are down by nearly 8% . ’ |
| 25 | We are up on The Tummel to-day in a Golden Haze of Perthshire sunshine & scenery … no salmon but lovely views ! |
| 26 | After only 20 doublings , which does n't take very long , we are up in the millions . |
| 27 | ‘ We have football on Sunday , Monday , Tuesday and by Wednesday we are round to the European games . |
| 28 | We are out at the moment . |
| 29 | Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message . |
| 30 | Soon we are out on the savannah leaving behind the rain shadow of the mountain . |