Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repeat for each stitch to be embroidered and after last stitch of row , bring needle up through stitch below instead of stitch to left ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 2 | Could not he have arranged for that report to be leaked to the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) , because that might have prevented the hon. Gentleman from making the foolish pledge that Labour will abolish the excellent reforms ? |
| 3 | She only asked for one word to be removed . ’ |
| 4 | Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it . |
| 5 | If the address for service by the bailiff is not within the district of the court issuing the summons , or within five hundred yards thereof , the issuing court must send the summons to the court within the district for which the address for service is situated for personal service to be effected by that court ( Ord 7 , r 7 ) . |
| 6 | to arrange for that information to be channelled to the appropriate targets . |
| 7 | The range of political institutions and objectives is well discussed , although one could have wished for more emphasis to be placed on European Community matters and where they may lead us . |
| 8 | Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies . |
| 9 | ‘ Poor Dora , she ca n't wait for this week to be over , ’ Melissa remarked . |
| 10 | Extending one 's awareness of other addictive tendencies can usually wait for initial recovery to be reasonably secure , say , after two years . |
| 11 | The kitchen looks like any other to be found in an establishment catering for large numbers . |
| 12 | And through her love also she shows great respect because the people that she 's dealing with are considered in Indian society to be the dregs of humanity . |
| 13 | Renton 's suggestion of a further review of its role stems from the feeling in his department that the present system is an administrative duplication , that it does not allow the Minister to determine the policy framework , and that whenever a major funding issue arises the government has in any case to be directly involved at present . |
| 14 | In speaking of the works of others I referred to that disposition to be dissatisfied which the public have sometimes with and often without reason evinced . |
| 15 | The implications for the children 's hearing system of section 4 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act , 1974 , appear at first sight to be far-reaching and disastrous . |
| 16 | Other works , for example Beehives , which appear at first sight to be silk screen prints are revealed as watercolours , where bleach has created a subtle monotone effect . |
| 17 | and the head or whoever it is is committed at that time to be taking the rest of the year so they can profile . |
| 18 | for example , to solve any design problem there has at some stage to be a switch from systems thinking to thinking in terms of physical entities because these are the things that can be created , precisely located and manipulated in the real world . |
| 19 | Life on board these opulent ships was claimed by one tourist to be ‘ the perfection of human existence ’ : electric light , carpets , libraries , ladies ' saloons , gleaming brass , and white-robed servants with red tarbooshes to provide excellent service . |
| 20 | Just because you can do something well does not mean that you are not brainy but when you show your academic prowess along practical lines you are not considered by this government to be of the same worth as someone who can recall knowledge on one day . |
| 21 | The context provided by the sentence is considered by this model to be valuable as recognition data . |
| 22 | In contrast with earlier discussions and orders , which treated all " Cossacks " and " Russians " as an entity , it certainly allows for some distinction to be drawn between those who were liable for repatriation and those who were not — hence , for instance , the ruling that the White Russian Schutzkorps was to be excluded . |
| 23 | The board applied for that order to be set aside on the ground that there was no jurisdiction to make it . |
| 24 | We hope that enough progress can be made for that objective to be accomplished , and shall continue to give the Secretary-General of the United Nations our full support . |
| 25 | Provision should be made for medical treatment to be included in the cover . |
| 26 | Mr Williams was walking in the countryside , listening for odd songs , looking for that magic to be found in a new song . |
| 27 | Finally , Nuadu had found his way to the strange twilight community of the Wolfwood ; the place that gave shelter to the half-breeds : the bastard sons of Royal Houses , the creatures who were not possessed of sufficient Beastblood to be acknowledged at Tara , but yet were not entirely Human . |
| 28 | Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) . |
| 29 | In other ages , the female seemed in some sense to be ‘ included ’ in the male , in a way in which this is no longer the case . |
| 30 | For an officer in Northern Nigeria to complain that his emir refused to take his advice was to put his career at the gravest possible risk ; he could expect in due course to be moved to ‘ easier work ’ — in other words , to administrative oblivion . |