Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we are interested in is the different sorts of inferences which we make as addressees , depending on variables like the age and sex of the speaker , as a result of hearing what B says . |
| 2 | And when people like Michael Bilington from the Guardian comes here what they are interested in are the Irish shows , not the visiting productions which they can see anytime . |
| 3 | ‘ I think , after all , what you probably are is a perfectly respectable wife and mother , and that all you 're guilty of is a momentary lapse . ’ |
| 4 | Erm but you get some circuits where the only thing you 're interested in is the tiny deviations from Ohm 's Law . |
| 5 | And Jesus says hang on , you 're supposed to be a religious person , you 're a teacher , a ruler of Israel and you do n't understand things ? |
| 6 | Come on , my girl , you 're supposed to be a budding teacher . |
| 7 | Well , ha , you 're supposed to be a five year old |
| 8 | You 're supposed to be a poor frightened girl . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We 're supposed to be a caring society . |
| 10 | They 're supposed to be a smaller version of Christ Church meadows . |
| 11 | They 're supposed to be a ten each . |
| 12 | You 're supposed to be a little picture book ! |
| 13 | Now , a new settlement option is a last ditch option , we 're far from being the last ditch here , we 're hardly the first ditch . |
| 14 | ‘ I gave it to them straight : competing with the best ai n't good enough when you 're capable of being the best . ’ |
| 15 | Signs of a roundworm infection in puppies are likely to be a pot-bellied appearance and poor coat condition . |
| 16 | Housing conditions and shortages , for example , are likely to be a major source of disadvantage and discomfort to millions of old people to the end of the century and beyond , and one on which individual workers , even managers , have relatively little impact . |
| 17 | Learning diaries are likely to be a key element in contributing towards NCVQ accreditation . |
| 18 | I suspect this will prove popular , and there are likely to be a few copycat launches . ’ |
| 19 | Since there are likely to be a few worms present , even in adult dogs , in spite of the diversion of the majority of larvae to the somatic tissues , it is recommended that adult dogs should be treated every six months throughout their lives . |
| 20 | However at the time of any one person 's death or loss through some other means there are likely to be a significant number of people affected , not just the next of kin . |
| 21 | More generally , can we identify the circumstances under which siblings are likely to be a significant source of support ? |
| 22 | Costs of this magnitude and doubts about the ability to recoup them through improvements in efficiency or other gains are likely to be a significant disincentive to attempting a take-over and their scale suggests that they constitute a barrier behind which sub-optimally performing boards can find a substantial measure of protection . |
| 23 | Envy , greed , hate , fear and the desire to dominate are likely to be the real fingers on the trigger of our destruction . |
| 24 | In many circumstances GPs are likely to be the first professional to decide a section is necessary and initiate the section assessment process subsequently involving ASWs . |
| 25 | In such cases , personality and the possibility of very high rewards to the organization at the end of the day are likely to be the major influences . |
| 26 | The people who may need it most are likely to be the unrecognized ones , the ones who it is somehow felt do not have a ‘ right ’ to support , even if it is known that they are upset . |
| 27 | Conditions are likely to be the heaviest of the season so far and the side — the pack particularly — that controls the ball and makes fewer mistakes could carry the day . |
| 28 | Once the individual begins to establish regularities , to generalise over experience , it becomes possible for him not only to recognise a particular experience as being one of a type , say a scolding or an interview , it also becomes possible to predict what is likely to happen , what are likely to be the relevant features of context , within a particular type of communicative event . |
| 29 | Other crabs and certain fish specialise in crushing mollusc shells , and where these predators exist , hermit crabs with the thickest shells are likely to be the safest . |
| 30 | No two BOT schemes are likely to be the same but a special purpose company is usually formed to enter into the principal contracts and loan agreements . |