Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [modal v] be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It just occurred to me that Tuesday would be another opportunity to talk to Julian , the guy who comes in and does the S U legal aid stuff . |
| 2 | The basis of that conception must be that citizenship begins at twenty-one ; that up to that age all boys and girls are wards of the State and are to be regarded as in a state of tutelage ; and that during these twenty-one years no effort must be spared to give each one according to his capacities , and limited by no other considerations , the fullest opportunity to develop every innate power . |
| 3 | Erm so erm but of course I mean t to make the point because it does n't really contradict what you 're saying Heather because of course the rather more extreme kinds of Protestant Sects that do emphasise for example erm er narrow dogmatic teaching much more so you could say that erm and I think this would perhaps be the answer to , to Oliver 's point to some extent because it goes back to Dean 's original point that erm here we 're we we 're talking about a general theory of groups , but of course some groups can be more groupie than others . |
| 4 | ‘ The result of this decision will be more applications for care orders and more children removed from their homes in order to protect them , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The best kept secret of this election may be that poll tax collectors plan a massive drive to catch those who have failed to register for poll tax , or those who have registered but failed to pay it , when they present themselves at the polling booths tomorrow . |
| 6 | Another loss would be another nail in Branfoots managerial coffin . |
| 7 | ‘ THIS city will be another Sarajevo . ’ |
| 8 | This book would be many times its current length had I explained everything in detail . |
| 9 | Another possible reason for this discrepancy may be that Ac-ASA is less well taken up by the colonic mucosa than 5-ASA , resulting in subtherapeutic mucosal concentrations . |
| 10 | One possible explanation for this discrepancy might be that Ac-ASA is less well taken up by the colonic mucosa , and there is indirect evidence to suggest that this so . |
| 11 | This reduces in practice to deciding how to specify the destination of a jump instruction , when this destination may be any part-word or syllable . |
| 12 | This dedication must be another record . |
| 13 | He said I do n't think that boy 'd be any good at anything . |
| 14 | If we assume that this ratio is stable and repeat our earlier point that banks will normally be looking to expand their lending as a source of profit , then it follows fairly obviously that a change in the availability of base money to banks must be matched by a change in the size of the total balance sheet and that this latter change must be some multiple of the change in the size of the base . |
| 15 | Of course there will be professional advice , but we are talking about whether that advice will be any good . |
| 16 | The wagons will be the widest rail vehicles ever built and a complete train with a 25kv locomotive at each end will be some 750m long . |