Example sentences of "be [verb] [conj] [vb mod] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The amount of the tax has still to be fixed but would be on a sliding scale according to whether containers can be recycled or not . |
| 2 | The date for the reopening of the Public Enquiry into the future of the Swanage Railway has been declared and will be on October 12 in Swanage Town Hall . |
| 3 | I mean I think that it 's erm a good idea for members to see what firemen and I 'm thinking in particular really of fire fight fighters I should n't say firemen , fire fighters , we 've got ladies , erm , who are retained and can be at their du place of work one minute , and twenty minutes afterwards they 've got to face up to ho horrendous sights , erm , it must have a tr traumatic effect on them . |
| 4 | In Italy a touchy and often aggressive nationalism , a feeling , rather as in France , that a great cultural tradition was being undervalued and might be in danger , was coupled with vociferous territorial demands in the Trentino , the Adriatic and Africa . |
| 5 | One problem is that , because the ground is contaminated and will be for centuries , produce from the soil is also contaminated . |
| 6 | This period must be completed before the application is made and must be without a break . |
| 7 | The transitional period for a company will begin when it is privatised and will be at least six months and up to 16 months . |