Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [noun prp] [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having regard to the fact that Parliament has not abolished the privilege against self-incrimination Mr. Tully would be entitled to rely on that privilege if but only if and so far as compliance with the order of Buckley J. would provide evidence against him in a criminal trial . |
| 2 | However , in the transformed Europe NATO would be able to adopt a new strategy " making nuclear forces truly weapons of the last resort " . |
| 3 | She was afraid Major Harper would be angry but he only smiled , blue eyes twinkling . |
| 4 | I feel sure Mr Wilson must be aware of the poem by the Irish poet , Gerald Griffin ( 1803–40 ) entitled , HyBrasil , The Isle of the Blest and ‘ the peasant who heard of the wonderful tale in the breeze of the Orient loosened his sail ’ , and who ‘ died on the waters away far away . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm sure Father Chris would be pleased to hear that and would be very flattered to hear that as well but erm he 's erm I 'm sure he does try to live by those rules because er obviously that 's one of the bases of his life but erm I was thinking more in terms of somebody who stood up for themse stood up for what they believe in in a situation where it was difficult . |
| 6 | In your case , at Thames Valley , I am sure Iain McLennan would be delighted to have a chat . |
| 7 | When considering the ‘ stars of the seasons ’ some allowances have to be made ; obviously the view from , say , Britain and the northern United States will be different from that in Southern Europe or the southern United States ; for example it is very difficult to see the Scorpion 's ‘ sting ’ from London , but easy enough from Athens or San Francisco . |
| 8 | Rafelson could still direct it ; a young Dennis Hopper could be speed-talking jazz-junkie Dean Moriarty , with a young Jack N as the semi-straight Sal Paradise . |
| 9 | SunSoft says it has n't worked out whether Solaris for the IBM Corp/Motorola Inc PowerPC RISC will be compatible with the PowerOpen environment that IBM is developing for the CPU , but says it 'll observe all binary standards . |
| 10 | To my mind , the excellent Ms Phillips would be able to give a much funnier performance if she were allowed to let us in on the truth from the outset . |