Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are rules of procedure to be observed . |
| 2 | Obviously , these are questions of fact to be decided in each case . |
| 3 | Although there are centres of excellence to be found , their contribution to reducing endemic levels of sexually transmitted diseases can be only minute when compared with the extent of the problem . |
| 4 | Communication between leader and follower must take place in as many dimensions as there are levels of maturity to be considered . |
| 5 | Apart from these generational patterns of support between parents and children , there does seem to be pressure for assistance to be reciprocated . |
| 6 | There are economies of scale to be made and you may want to communicate with others . |
| 7 | There are examples of bribery to be found in the documentation relating to county elections , with votes being purchased outright by timely patronage , but such examples are rare . |
| 8 | Those in whom it has taken place are turned from being opponents of civilization into being its vehicles . |
| 9 | The continuance of large-scale English resistance may have been unlikely , but there were sources of danger to be neutralised . |
| 10 | But I think , looking back in history , there has always been a erm strong erm religious motivation behind many of the past great scientists , like Newton , erm Boyle , Maxwell , Calvin — these are all people who had a very strong religious motivation erm behind their investigations , and if you look back in history still further , there is a strong case to be made that the reason why science was so dramatically successful in the west was because there was a strong belief in monotheistic religion , that people believe that the world had been created in an ordered way by a deity and so there really were laws of nature to be discovered , whereas if you study what happened in the Far East , for example , in China , the Chinese , you remember , were well ahead of the west in science at about the tenth century . |
| 11 | You 'll find there 's bags of talent to be discovered in the unit , and for a start I 'd like you to lay on a cracking good entertainment we 'll all enjoy . |
| 12 | The party had shifted to the centre ; it was time for Connery to be officially invited on board . |