Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] business [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only exception to this rule is the London Society which , because of its large size , nominates five members , at least two of whom should be business members . |
| 2 | ‘ But some of them must be business contacts , surely ? ’ she said helplessly . |
| 3 | One group might consist of the younger consumer end of the market and one might be business women of thirty-plus . |
| 4 | The middle-class capitalist required the legitimacy of all his children not only to protect his possessions from being enjoyed by the offspring of other men but to ensure the loyalty of his sons who might be business partners , and of his daughters who might be essential in marriage alliances . |
| 5 | ‘ I mean , they could be business contacts . |
| 6 | These will be business contacts , not personal friends . ’ |
| 7 | everybody you meet except for individuals who work for those er types of companies will be business people . |