Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [be] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point 's that I think is trying to be made is that there are a lot of people here tonight who do wish to express an opinion and that opinion is not necessarily formulated in question form . |
| 2 | The only sense in which the legislature can be properly said to have authorised these things to be done is that it has enabled the Poor Law Board to order , and the managers to do them , if , and when , and where , they can obtain by free bargain and contract the means of doing so . |
| 3 | The question to be asked is whether your 4 cleaners can clean 30 rooms in 5 hours at 45 minutes per room . |
| 4 | The third feature of English discovery to be noted is that it is limited to the discovery of documents . |
| 5 | ‘ What is yet to be demonstrated is that there is any substantial number of contemporary American artists who are themselves living in reduced circumstances while their work is simultaneously commanding high prices on the secondary market ’ , argued Stephen Weil , deputy director of the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C. and a respected authority on art law . |
| 6 | We seldom read in the tabloid press local police force fails er we may frequently read in the local press in the tabloid press rather , that the Home Secretary has failed and yet what we seem to be saying is that we believe that all the responsibility should be local , all that responsibility , all the blame when things go wrong should go to the Home Secretary . |
| 7 | All Kevin Rowland seemed to be saying was that he had something to say . |
| 8 | Indeed , the key choice many managers now seem to be making is whether they develop their own system or buy one ‘ off the shelf ’ from several management consultants in the field . |
| 9 | A final question which falls to be considered is whether they also apply to national legislation adopted prior to the directive . |
| 10 | A good application form can be helpful but what has to be considered is whether it stops the candidate from expressing him/herself . |
| 11 | As to whether national governments are still ultimately in charge , the only matter left to be resolved is whether they retain the means to call a halt to the whole process by which law-making is rapidly ceasing to be their responsibility . |
| 12 | And what seems to be happening is that we 're gradually remembering people we know in other regions and |
| 13 | The conclusion to be drawn is that whoever decides funding criteria must believe either that the arts are irrelevant , or too low a priority , or that current arts practice is satisfactory ( Arts Education Forum , 1987 ) . |
| 14 | Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits . |
| 15 | We remember the dazzling tries of Gareth Edwards , Gerald Davies and the rest but what tends to be forgotten is that they needed the Welsh forwards to pulverise their opponents into submission first . |