Example sentences of "[prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now my concern is not really with trying to erm get outside people or people in universities to sort of be involved in evaluations necessarily , it 's with helping people within schools to acquire more skills in the area of evaluation , so that schools , whenever they feel it would be useful to them , have got enough professional expertise among their own members to be able to perhaps rather more the quality of their evaluation and to see that it gets put perhaps to rather more purpose .
2 Since mathematics deals with purely imaginary entities , there is theoretically nothing preventing AB from being equal to CD except the need for someone to conceive them as equal , so that the actualization of let carries with it the automatic actualization of be equal .
3 really well you know I always think sometimes you 'd like to be sort of be crazy would n't you ?
4 He did not , as he said on 9 December 1958 , when as owner of Be Careful he spoke at the Gimcrack dinner , object to bookmakers paying something towards the racing industry 's expenses .
5 And the fact that your wife is erm there was something that could 've possibly been done for your wife and that is something that maybe I would 've mentioned at the end , do you think this would of be any benefit to the wife only as maybe an ending statement or something
6 Because I think one of the most worrying things that for the soldiers at the front was will their family be looked after and will their land sort of be alright when they get back
7 And obviously if you playing cards close to your chest , you need something like this to sort of be able , you know ,
8 I do n't think you , you 've , you 've got to try in a way not to shut it off too much erm and yet it , i you 've just got to sort of be able to not shut it off but sort of create different areas
9 Oh yeah , I just did n't want you sort of be short
10 And he used to sort of be embarrassed about it .
11 Annie Lennox 's Why because she is such a great talent , and ( as it 's my last year ) Iron Maiden with Be Quick Or Be Dead .
12 Professional staff , including your GP , hospital consultant or midwife , with be able to provide you and your partner with immediate support and advice .
13 Grice does not suggest that this is an exhaustive list — he notes that a maxim such as Be polite is also normally observed — nor that equal weight should be attached to each of the stated maxims .
14 Also it is good for such as be melancholike and pensive … " .
15 I says , what have I got ta be upset you know .
16 So I says , what I have got ta be upset for ?
17 Got ta be reasonable with it .
18 So I said , well come on you 've got ta be reasonable with me so I spoke to him last week and he says , look you did n't have one last year so I 'll give you two .
19 first of all it 's got ta be warm , if it 's cold
20 If we 're gon na be partners it 's got ta be equal not er
21 So you 've three sides , all equal length , and all the angles have got ta be equal .
22 So if the three have got ta be equal you 've a hundred and eighty divided by three which is sixty each .
23 I said on what well he said it 's got ta be well cos Maggie said it 's too late I said no
24 Paris so it 's got ta be dirty in n it ?
25 You 've got ta , you 've got ta be hardworking .
26 got ta be eight or nine years .
27 You , you know how I feel , I mean er Rob does a lot of good work but he keeps it all to himself and we 've got ta be bigger than keeping it to ourselves , it 's everybody 's responsibility vocational education from right down from year seven right the way across the board , they 've got ta
28 Next September , got ta be four .
29 Got ta be four to go to school .
30 Got ta be four now ?
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