Example sentences of "be [conj] [pron] [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kingfisher claims the combined company would have a market share of 22 per cent , though other estimates are that it would be above the 25 per cent threshold for a reference . |
| 2 | ( Among the virtues of reparation are that it could be of great value in assisting the ‘ reintegration ’ of offenders , as we discuss shortly . ) |
| 3 | My only word of advice would be that it might be worth waiting a couple of months or so , by which time WordPerfect 6 for DOS should be on the market . |
| 4 | 1.1 Duty not to compete within the duration of the employment contract This aspect of the duty of fidelity requires the employee not to work for any person who is or who might be in competition with his employer during the working day . |
| 5 | The Unionist fear is that we may be on the last verse of another . |
| 6 | The real point is that everything should be in proportion . |
| 7 | God , am I glad to see you ] The only good news I 've had this morning is that you 'll be in charge . |
| 8 | The ‘ hidden message ’ is that you could be like that too , if you ate X 's yogurt . |
| 9 | The problem is that it would be in the self-interest of any one of us to withhold our contribution , let everyone else contribute , gain free health care and keep the cash . |
| 10 | As with any other policy the insurers will commonly require exclusions against the following : ( 1 ) The adequacy of insurance arrangements The view of the insurers is that it should be for the purchaser to determine whether existing insurance cover for the business is adequate and if it is not to increase the level of cover with effect from completion . |
| 11 | The main consideration is that it should be in a sunny , sheltered position . |
| 12 | On every count , the Minister 's defence on pension rights is that it will be within the powers of the Government to safeguard the interests of workers . |
| 13 | Hilary , who admits she 's ‘ had a few chats ’ with Michelle about their pregnancies , thinks Simon 's biggest worry is that he 'll be in the middle of presenting his show when she goes into labour . |
| 14 | ‘ The one thing I do know is that he will be at the inquest . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ The one thing I do know is that he will be at the inquest into the death of L/Cpl Edwards . |
| 16 | Additions to a file set up by loading in access frequency order will have a disproportionate effect on file access time ; this is because they will be of at least average activity and often more , as new records tend to be very active , but are loaded into a densely packed file . |
| 17 | I determined to contact Jenny , but letters and telephone conversations seemed quite inadequate means of discovering what I wanted to know , that is whether I could be of any use to her . |
| 18 | What is worth considering is whether it could be of help if ‘ things were improved ’ . |
| 19 | This is as it should be under the constitution of the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | The story count is high — page three of the winning issue positively buzzed with 11 stories , and eight were crammed on to the back , which is as it should be in a conglomerate all about communication . |
| 21 | We disagree among ourselves about much , and that is as it should be in an open society . |
| 22 | Sharp was concerned with authenticity while Mary Neal 's main concern was that there should be in the dances something ‘ which … adds to the joy of life ’ . |
| 23 | The idea was that I should be in the right state of mind for the concert I was about to conduct . |
| 24 | And the suggestion was that it should be at nine thirty , and not ten thirty . |
| 25 | It was and she would be in time . |
| 26 | Dorothea realised that she did not know how old Alida was but it must be around her own age . |