Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [coord] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 After all , conversation with her would be limited and he could hardly hope to find out if her injury was real or not , short of tearing the bandage from her leg .
2 Every fact and circumstance must be considered and it will probably be seldom that any single one is determinative .
3 Within a specific environment problems may be solved or they may only minimised depending upon external constraints imposed .
4 Counselling skills can be learned but they do require practice and Burnard warns that counselling techniques should not be overused or they may indeed impede listening and communication .
5 If possible , any reference to subtenants , licensees and casual callers ( eg customers ) should be deleted and there should most certainly not be a reference to the avoidance of the policy by acts or omission of other tenants in a multi-occupied building or shopping centre .
6 You will have to be organised or you 'll never find anything but it is worth it .
7 What would happen is the prescription would be written and they 'd either get it from the chemist who would constantly have a stock coming in or the hospital .
8 Socialism could not yet be built and they would inevitably disappoint proletarian expectations .
9 And of course er they knew that there was gon na be a war whereas we put it out of our mind , we thought , well we 'll be prepared but it 'll never come .
10 ‘ A lot of work has to be done but we can only go forward .
11 All that crying and fear would be saved and she would long ago have wandered off , swishing her tail , to find a better patch of grass .
12 In the widest sense , a survey consists of a number of organizational steps which need not occur in the order given below , which may often need to be retraced and which must usually be related to a preceding sequence of research or to comparable contemporaneous studies .
13 This is most important in an emergency , its position should be remembered and it should never be boarded up .
14 If I showed the slightest sign of taking sides about Bodyline , or suggesting that it was a threat to cricket , my reports would be censored and I would probably be replaced .
15 The Trust adds : ‘ The immense work done by the three principal participants , Simon Pepper ( WWF ) , John Hunt ( RSPB ) and Nigel Hawkins ( JMMT ) and the crucial role played by Chris Brasher has to be acknowledged and we can only regret that their efforts were not rewarded with a more positive outcome . ’
16 Not only would their number have to be increased but they would also need to undergo years of specialized training for which they would expect a commensurate reward .
17 He argues that the Common Agriculture Policy should be scrapped and he would ideally prefer that the UK was not a member of the EC .
18 At the same time , the United Nations is clearly contemplating the circumstances in which a peace-keeping force might be sent and I can well conceive of circumstances in which , in order to underpin a peace , a peace-keeping force should be in place .
19 Certainly they will have a presence in the instant sector that will be created but they will only want to hold shares in two or three companies .
20 He wished to be liked but he would never buckle under .
21 Such treatment could not be condoned but it must also be borne in mind that an increasingly dependent elderly person may be a heavy burden on a carer who has other family commitments including children , or who also may be obliged to continue paid employment ; and the stress on the carer is considerable ( Tyler , 1987 ) .
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