Example sentences of "[verb] be [adv] [vb base] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lappish diet is restricted to these basic foods and the result has been both anger and concern . |
| 2 | ‘ There has been much talk that Rangers have the title sewn up but we still have 58 points to play for and that makes it ludicrously premature to suggest that the destination of the title is cut and dried , ’ said Brady . |
| 3 | There 'd been neither sight nor sound of James since that fateful day and no doubt he had forgotten her as quickly as he had taken her , but he must be told there was going to be a child . |
| 4 | But what you have to do is actually realize that Jesus died for you you have to be sorry for all the things that you 've done wrong and you need to ask him to come into your life and to be your own saviour . |
| 5 | And what followed was neither surprise nor mystery to her . |
| 6 | The Bishop of Kensington declared , ‘ Gaiters stopped being any use when bishops gave up riding horses as their mode of transport . ’ |
| 7 | Marriage here would seem to have been both cause and effect of upward social mobility . |