Example sentences of "to [be] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have no transmitter on the loose ferret so the only possible means of location has to be via that Norfolk long-spade — used as a listening device . |
| 2 | ‘ Are n't Time Lords supposed to be above that sort of language ? ’ |
| 3 | And in a way I 'm quite glad to be outside that circuit because my existence as a an artist is in many ways more real than to be cosseted by Arts Council money . |
| 4 | I think if its the right one its definitely not lust its every minute admiration for them , just to be with that person . |
| 5 | sharing your life with someone , you want to be with that person and you know that if any thing happens you 've got that person to rely on and I think if your alone you do n't have that . |
| 6 | She 'd have to be with that hair ! |
| 7 | ‘ I will never forget Bill Mackowiack , my ball turret gunner , who did n't have to be on that mission with me . |
| 8 | Sometimes I do n't want to be on that stage . |
| 9 | Oliver said : ‘ You knew her well enough to be on that boat with her . ’ |
| 10 | decide whether or not they really need to be on that site for fourteen hours or can they do what they need to do in four ? |
| 11 | I 'm just not persuaded Marcus has it in him to be at that level of intensity ’ |
| 12 | If the zero reference point is arranged to be at that assembly point then the assembly procedures are eased . |
| 13 | Well do you want me to be at that meeting then ? |
| 14 | 'she wanted an excuse to be at that bus-stop when Billy got off , because she knew what was going to happen . |
| 15 | I decided not to go in there on the grounds that Tommy would not , and Tommy off duty in Tommy 's off-duty clothes was what I most definitely wanted to be at that moment . |
| 16 | You do n't need to be against that wall Tom . |
| 17 | Sometimes actually I think ‘ Oh I 'd like to go back to work ’ — to be in that hubbub — because I always worked in the West End and there was something about the atmosphere — being dressed all day … |
| 18 | And would you like to be in that jungle ? |
| 19 | ‘ We just do n't want to be in that position . ’ |
| 20 | erm that 's why er you know really i it is essential that certainly who ever is going to be in that position knows what . |
| 21 | But the transformation was quite extraordinary over the festive season , and the team deserved to be in that position by the end of their campaign . |
| 22 | For one thing it is for the Holy Spirit to tell us in that hour what we are to say , and for another thing the people we prove to be in that hour will be determined , not by our thinking about that hour , but by our thinking and living in this hour . |
| 23 | They used to be in that size I , I ca n't remember now , that size used to be I ca n't remember , no . |
| 24 | Montgomery Square turned out to be in that part of Pimlico which has not yet become fashionable again , though some of the houses at one end appeared to be newly painted . |
| 25 | Theories in the traditional natural sciences are usually based upon icons of generative processes rather than knowledge of the generative processes themselves , and we are not unhappy to be in that company . |
| 26 | He had reason to be in that camp … |
| 27 | Tom put his arm on my shoulder and said , with tears in his eyes , ‘ There 's one man I 'd dearly love to be in that stand — my daddy . ’ |
| 28 | I 'd prefer you to be in that snowdrift , ’ he said in biting tones . |
| 29 | I want to be in that room soon and I shall need the table . ’ |
| 30 | If was going to be in that room in the vicinity of the bed presumably two places he could be , under the duvet or under the bed . |