Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I wo n't take up long , much of your time , I just did n't want anyone to think that I had er given up in my old position not to be a no doubt , I believe other measures could have been taken . |
| 2 | And there 's been quite a bit of success in in that area both of the newspaper companies er , are doing better than last year and er Longmans for instance expect er expect their operating cash flow erm their working capital rather to be lower this year than last year by by year end . |
| 3 | But she instructed her fast-beating heart not to be so idiotic , that Ven meant nothing by that other than that he was intrigued that her journalistic methods were unlike those of any other journalist he had met . |
| 4 | That the wall over this altar is no longer bare demonstrates the new , forward-looking nature of the hitherto so tragic , so complicated relations between the Germans and Czechs , and of their reciprocal readiness now to be reconciled ‘ . |
| 5 | She broke off , her customary reserve nowhere to be seen . |
| 6 | The basic tale of how young Winifred Gwenffrwd , was attacked and beheaded by her thwarted assailant only to be revived by her uncle , St Beuno , is one of the better known legends of ancient Wales . |
| 7 | It would be typical of her young sister not to be able to see anyone else 's point of view . |
| 8 | The general aim was to tear away the wrappings in which orthodox Christianity had enshrouded Jesus and to allow his real face again to be seen . |
| 9 | It was a long game , and despite his dogged determination not to be shuffled to the sidelines Edward , naturally , was not privy to all the machinations . |
| 10 | Now I find myself alone — that is irrelevant in terms of what happens to me , but for the idea that the Lord was homosexual , and for the perverted practices on his dead body not to be seen to be blasphemous if the case is lost — about that I am lost for words ! |
| 11 | A few friends , a new stack of ethno/religious/tribal music from the Third World ( my birthday present ) , his holiday over , our new show soon to be launched . |