Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 I agree wholeheartedly , with what we were saying , what we do n't want to see is a whole one house block in the countryside , he wants to see it as part of a farmstead and order to prove that it 's going to be part of a farmstead , the buildings should be prerequisite to go up first before the house does .
2 In fact , what we have witnessed has been the spectacle of governments running so hard to get away from this concept that they have been unable to hear the voice of the British business community , pleading that the interest it would like the government to show in its affairs is of a different nature altogether .
3 The analogy to light has been a favourite religious image when talking of God .
4 Many are extremely tense , not only since the infarct , but have been for many years , and it is possible that the inward tension that they suffer has been a contributory factor to their disease .
5 However , much less well developed has been the nature of using information for decision-making .
6 The most significant resource developed has been the Self-Evaluation Programme for Catholic Secondary Schools , piloted under the title ‘ The Nature Of the Catholic Secondary School Self-Evaluation Project . ’
7 Finally , a theme common to the various policies to be examined has been the changing character of central — local state relationships within the NHS .
8 The extent to which such an understanding is justified has been a matter of some debate , not only at the local level , but in terms of national politics , and even politics within the EC .
9 … no inconsiderable sacrifice to put in the time and effort that this sort of work requires , particularly when , as I fear has been the case so far , it has to be pursued at rather a breakneck speed .
10 ‘ One other thing they 'll want to know is the real reason why Sara was in father 's office at just after six this morning . ’
11 ‘ If someone has gone through the trauma of a crime like this the last thing they want to see is a court handing out a light sentence , ’ she said .
12 Eubank has got where he is by aggravating public and opponents alike to the point that all they want to see is the object of their dislike brought down with a bump .
13 ‘ What I want to see is the woman you should be — the one you were born to be .
14 We do n't do any astronomy in this department , but we teach an elementary astronomy course , and astronomy of course now is just the physics of outer space ; astronomy has stopped being a separate subject .
15 HOLLYWOOD has stopped being the dream factory and instead become the poison factory , challenging conventional notions of decency , undermining the family , ridiculing religion and promoting contempt for authority .
16 Trying to isolate a cow just as she starts to calve is the worst solution possible .
17 And the market needs to establish its credentials in Europe unless it wants to risk being a perpetual also-ran to the likes of Generali , Allianz or Swiss Re .
18 And the market needs to establish its credentials in Europe unless it wants to risk being a perpetual also-ran to the likes of Generali , Allianz or Swiss Re .
19 What we want to emphasise is the theoretical context of method and how this is integral to sociological investigation , not simply as a technique but as something which has profound significance for the possibility of sociology itself .
20 After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way .
21 The time has wandered on to 11.15 pm and the only person that the august gathering has heard is the MC , but it is now time to introduce the first speaker , who needs little or no introduction .
22 One way of stating this global assumption is this : what the child has to acquire is the ability to direct , inhibit , and co-ordinate his thoughts , as he earlier had to direct , inhibit and co-ordinate his actions .
23 Er , I think Prince who , perhaps dealt with domestic politics , but one thing he has exposed is the green cause which I 'm very pleased about because I do n't think that the politicians in this country take these issues seriously enough !
24 When articulated in this way the Wilsonian social contract appears very close to what Sir Ian Gilmour ( 1978 ) has claimed is the essence of true and wise Toryism : the avoidance of ‘ dogma ’ ; the balancing of opposed social forces ; the concession of reform where reform is due in order to hold together a ‘ national ’ constituency ( despite the fact that Gilmour viewed the 1974/75 legislative programme as a dangerous concession to sectional union interests and a threat to the constitution — true Toryism is only recognised as such well after the event ! ) .
25 years has has is an experiment .
26 ‘ She could not even stand by herself yet she has has been the victim of a most brutal assault in her own bed .
27 We do the first bit who needs to be trained what do they need to know is the second
28 One of the biggest , and most satisfying , projects has organised was the roof work in Gallery 18 — Victorian Engineering .
29 The model which Interplayce has designed is a result of thinking from ‘ the child in , rather than the building out .
30 The course we have pursued has been a wise one — not cutting ahead of need but firmly doing so when required .
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