Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [conj] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 But there is no one book , not even any two or three books , that can be pointed to as constituting the corpus or the canon of Pound 's criticism .
2 That the financial parameters adopted can be related to or inform the levels of payments for services that will support alternative arrangements for some individuals assessed as requiring residential care services .
3 This can be thought of as entering the three main two-dimensional views ( front , side and plan ) into the space to lie either on the axis or on the surface of the local space brick ( see Figure 3.6 ) .
4 This can be thought of as comprising the following clauses : Roger has a dog The dog is black It is called Ben These can be combined in various ways which would " score " in a count of dependent clauses , e.g. : Roger has a dog , Ben , who is black , Roger has a black dog , who is called Ben , while the initial version does not .
5 Agreement will be reached on whether to accept the change , or defer a decision on the change until a later date .
6 The energy costs of the production process , which involves mixing the oil with ethanol , must also be allowed for when assessing the environmental benefits .
7 The newspapers will require several days notice and this should be allowed for when notifying the Regional Information Office .
8 It is all very well to talk in ideals , the question is how can this enhanced human experience be worked at and given the tenderness of feeling which such a closeness of relationship implies ?
9 We must endeavour to convince clients that better quality service has to be paid for and to justify the fact that we are able to provide that better quality service .
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