Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The only improvements which could be made to them are minor ones .
2 More details of the SFEP appeal and of how contributions can be made to it are available from Michèle Clarke , .
3 The scenes of destitution which the journalists could not be prevented from glimpsing-it is impossible to put someone in a hermetic bubble all the time , even for ten days — had not apparently impaired their appetites .
4 With linear restrictions on a linear model , then , the F-test is to be preferred for it is valid for any sample size : in most other cases the likelihood ratio test could be used .
5 But if upgrading of all the wards were to be embarked upon it was evident that it would cost a small fortune .
6 Variety found that it ‘ fails to engage any sympathy or interest : entire reels could be interchanged without it being evident ’ .
7 If such problems are to be grappled with it is necessary to bear in mind all that has been written above and in other parts of this book , but work with the child may not have any direct sexual content whatever .
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