Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [noun] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Action means movement and where there is movement there must at least be a claim that it is movement in a particular direction .
2 The new Council hoped to provide evidence of unity by having unified positions on public questions and unified activities on the assumption that where there is smoke there must also be fire .
3 They 've said would n't you like to be somewhere where there 's people you can talk to an that and she said yeah , did n't she ?
4 And from that belief Pooh then derives the belief that there 's honey by inferring it , via his belief that bees mean honey , i.e. that where there are bees there 'll be honey .
5 Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals .
6 He told them : " I thank you once again for what you have demonstrated : that you are people who can be counted on , especially in difficult moments . "
7 I am sure that there 's ways they 'll find they can cut their prices dramatically .
8 Shock and indignation jostle for position in the following quote from a speech of the president of the Royal Society , delivered in 1978 : ‘ Ominously , voices have been raised claiming that limits should be set to scientific inquiry — that there are questions which should not be asked and research which should not be undertaken . ’
9 They hint that there are secrets which can only be divulged and discussed with those who have also been there …
10 I hope to show you that there are things you can do to improve your frame of mind ; and that this is a necessary preliminary to engaging with change , whether by promoting , implementing or opposing it , in an intelligent and powerful way .
11 The cluster erm I was always very aware of this bit so it made me you know aware that there are things you can do and watching everybody just seemed just the answer inside you .
12 Yes , I mean we obviously feel that there are people who ca n't sit and listen or watch continually , and people who do dip in and out , but they still nonetheless want to know exactly what 's going on .
13 The interview need not be long but Sheila will have discovered that there are people who will listen and she is now more likely to take up any referral she is given for more long term counselling .
14 ‘ You know , the headmaster is quite right , you ca n't tell a teacher what you 're going to do … for your own good some time son you 're going to have to learn the lesson that there are people who can force you to do things and you 're going to have to do them and you 've got no choice . ’
15 . If it transpires that there are grounds we shall appreciate your advice as to what redress Mr Blank would have , if any … ’
16 Although they are characters they can not move or fight on their own , because they are part of their Mob .
17 First of all they say that if she thinks that they 're waxworks she should pay , and then they say that if she thinks that they are real , she should be talking to them .
18 ‘ All three of these witnesses are , it is fair to say without intending any disrespect to them , not educated persons in the sense that they are persons who would have had any experience of judging mental ability .
19 That they are solicitors who would have handled the situation differently from er the defendants .
20 You 're forgetting that it 's Hilary you would have to turn to if you want me taken out .
21 DEEP THINKERS Forward planning O'Donovan also offers the simple but profound thought that it is women who will be giving birth to the next generation of Rugby League players .
22 This does not mean that national history and culture will not bulk large in the educational systems of particular countries , especially the smaller ones , or that they may not flourish locally within a much broader supranational framework as , say , Catalan culture today flourishes , but on the tacit assumption that it is Catalans who will communicate with the rest of the world through Spanish and English , since few non-residents in Catalonia will be able to communicate in the local language .
23 The burden increased when it became clear that it was schools who would be held principally responsible in implementing the national curriculum , in taking the first steps in teacher appraisal and in managing their finances .
24 Now if I were Alwyn I would not be too proud of winning a competition to see who could use more cliches than anyone else .
25 If I were manager I would … ’
26 If I were Souness I 'd go for the Charles Bronson option .
27 If I was Madonna I would probably have shown it to you .
28 If I was Madonna I would probably have shown it to you .
29 If I was Empress I would be a constitutional Empress only , ’ said Pakeezah , drawing herself up .
30 The only difference they were very well written but they were signed you know Mohammed and which were names I used to go there .
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