Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [noun] be the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you know that Canadians are the world curling champions ? |
| 2 | Enticing you might be , but do n't you know that variety is the spice of life ? ’ |
| 3 | But I did know that Gyggle was the shrink for me the minute I saw him . |
| 4 | Divine inspiration and revelation are not their own guarantees , and we must always ask ‘ How do I know that God is the revealer of this to me ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The Government must recognise that training is the way forward both for the long-term unemployed and for the business community . ’ |
| 6 | The purpose of John 's Gospel is clearly set out : Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples , which are not written in his book ; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ , the Son of God , and that believing you may have life in his name . " |
| 7 | A leader may believe that individuals need coercing into following a particular direction , or alternatively may believe that encouragement is the key . |
| 8 | ‘ But , do remember that moderation is the keyword — diets and exercise programmes are no exception , ’ he adds . |
| 9 | If she mentioned paranoia , Buzz would insist that Elinor was the victim of a lot of quacks . |
| 10 | But this would mean that Tristan was the son of King Mark , not the nephew as the legend would have us believe . |
| 11 | Putting the question point blank he said ‘ Did the US admit that Indo-China was the key-stone in South-East Asia ? |
| 12 | Do n't automatically assume that someone displaying one or more of them is misusing alcohol , but if the problem persists , you should certainly investigate whether alcohol is the cause . |
| 13 | Without any hesitation we can say that God is the answer to all doubt and that the largest part of doubting comes simply from ignorance of what God has said and done . |
| 14 | I will argue that nationalism is the vocabulary that legitimises the function of the modern nation state , and the sooner we can dispense with it , the better for all of us . |