Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [noun] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | A club servant might be taking Moscow gold so perhaps one should not share secrets with them and so might another club member — but since he is likely to be a government official as well you already have a far bigger problem than just his being a member of your club . |
2 | He also looked as if his mission might be to make South London completely and utterly miserable . |
3 | Anyway , I thought I could be doing better things here , and I wanted a hot drink and I was feeling a bit peckish . |
4 | To subvert them would be to incite peasant revolts even more threatening than those which punctuated the eighteenth century . |
5 | Dr Ger Van Vliet , scientific director of the Botanical Gardens in Lieden , said his tasks in the next three years would be to make customs officials more aware of endangered plants , reducing the illegal trade , and help countries supplying wild plants to sell correctly propagated specimens . |
6 | And certainly if you keep housing numbers in short supply , the only effect will be to push land prices even higher . |
7 | NT will become ‘ interesting ’ next year , ‘ useful ’ in 1994 , ‘ widely deployed ’ in 1995 and ‘ robust ’ by 1996 , he says , by which time it will be gaining market share fast . |
8 | TWO officers from the German police at Dusseldorf will be visiting North Wales today to learn about policing methods in the region as part of an international exchange scheme . |