Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been on to this morning , asked me to and they have got thirty palettes there at the moment . |
| 2 | looks nice , no burnt or anything , and I says ee it 's lovely is it , I said alright , would been down for this morning like and I says ooh come on then do n't bother when you get home starting making anything I says just say , let's ask for steak pies , so I says er can we have er two steak and kidney pies please ? , she said I 'm sorry we do n't , there is n't any kidney an all , I 'm glad there is n't I did n't want , well I 'd of eaten 'em like but I 'd rather have them without |
| 3 | All she could think of was that they 'd all been in on this — a kind of family Mafia , working behind the scenes to make sure that Lucenzo ended up with everything , his empire untouched . |
| 4 | Have you been in for this Guess the Scores , have you won anything before ? |
| 5 | The original author of this book commented in the House of Commons , ‘ Seldom have I seen the House or the Government in quite such a mess … as we are in over this Bill … this House does not contain a majority for this Bill . |
| 6 | Ruth stared down at it and wondered why she had bought it and thought it was probably because it contrasted so sharply with what she had been through on this trip . |
| 7 | Well , this , you know we 're on about this money |
| 8 | Right we 're on to this roll now . |
| 9 | I promise you , the minute we 're out of this , whatever it is — the minute I get paid , I promise you a proper overhaul , rebore , decontam , the works . |
| 10 | ‘ And when we 're out of this , Devlin , you and I have something to settle . ’ |
| 11 | Penny that come today she 's a horse fanatic , she 's only just sold her own , her own horse , but oh they 're out of this world , absolutely , were n't they , they were just stunning . |
| 12 | Refuse refuse collection of the world world out of this world , we 're out of this world ! |
| 13 | If , after all this time , we 're back to this sort of malarkey , they can fuck it , I 'm going on hunger strike . ’ |
| 14 | Erm so you 're back to this design element now and that 's the major factor . |
| 15 | We 're back to this business of quality is conformance with requirements . |
| 16 | So there is there is a wider acceptance on the one hand , of erm , sort of freedom , erm , and I know we 're back to this idea of sexual freedom , but there is the violence within our society , and and the the the question probably is , are those two connected , as we give greater freedom on the one hand , do we get a higher incidence of violence on the other hand . |
| 17 | Again , we 're back to this idea that , you know , it 's ridiculous stuck in a drama course and not and , and looking at them just as , as text . |
| 18 | And secondly , I mean obviously parents are more worried if they feel that their child is not doing as well as somebody else 's child , and we 're back to this question of expectation again — where did they get the expectation that this other child is , as it were , some sort of norm that they ought to be living up to , and parents should talk to teachers and to other people who know their child and have got experience of their child as against other children to find out really whether their worries are truly grounded , or whether they are just groundless . |
| 19 | And secondly , I mean obviously parents are more worried if they feel that their child is not doing as well as somebody else 's child , and we 're back to this question of expectation again — where did they get the expectation that this other child is , as it were , some sort of norm that they ought to be living up to , and parents should talk to teachers and to other people who know their child and have got experience of their child as against other children to find out really whether their worries are truly grounded , or whether they are just groundless . |
| 20 | And we 're back to this thing that if you 're not interested in what you 've written , why do you think anybody else ought to be ? |
| 21 | Some people are worried about eating and here we are off on this whole rock 'n' roll circus . |
| 22 | ‘ Are you sure you are up to this ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ What 's 'e been up to this time ? ’ asked the put-upon wife . |
| 24 | ‘ Has he been up to this all night ? ’ |
| 25 | The graphics and sound are out of this world ; as is the presentation , making this a very worthwhile purchase and one I heartily recommend you to make — especially the cartridge version ( avoiding the inevitable multiload ) . |
| 26 | And though he 's anti-hospital , his manners are out of this world . ’ |
| 27 | The cottage is tiny , but it 's charming , and the views are out of this world . ’ |
| 28 | Now football , and Oxford United are out of this year 's Coca Cola Cup after losing to Aston Villa last night . |
| 29 | Some hotels are out of this world . |
| 30 | Had n't been out since this morning . |