Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [subord] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.

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1 On finding this mark-up within a document , Guide first looks for Aname in the context-table ( if any ) for the current document , and only if this fails is the library searched .
2 After signing copies at the official launch on Saturday , Bob , who lives on the edge of Hartburn , said : ‘ The initial print-run was 1,000 and more than 500 have been sold already . ’
3 In the latest outbreak of fighting in the capital , Kabul , which began on May 12th and was continuing this week , at least 600 people have died and more than 3,000 have been injured .
4 There had been disaffection among the Welsh in the universities for more than eighteen months now , and many a wandering musician had been thrown into prison for stirring up sedition with his tribal songs , and more than one had been put to death .
5 By Sept. 21 eight people had died and more than 200 had been injured in this fighting .
6 Their ‘ dieselised ’ version of a well proved 1,600cc four-cylinder engine first set the standard in 1976 , and more than 2,300,000 have been sold since then .
7 There was a finding that the contractors were at fault with regard to the old shafts , but it is not clear that they should have realised that their conduct would affect the plaintiff 's land and even if this had been the case there would have been a serious issue at that times whether the defendant was liable for the negligence of his contractor .
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