Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Requests which arise after off-duty rosters are complete should be dealt with sympathetically but not at the expense of patients or other staff .
2 Popular schools which are over-subscribed will be given the resources to expand .
3 ‘ We have to make sure that justice is done , that those who are guilty will be meted out the full penalty , ’ she told reporters after attending a funeral service for a pilot who died wiping out the rebels ' air support in last week 's attempt to overthrow her .
4 A more accurate way of conveying the thought that men exist or that dragons are fictional would be by saying " For some ( at least one ) x , x is a man " and " Nothing is a dragon " ; employing expressions , that is , that correspond to what logicians call , " quantifiers " , and enable us to dispel any lingering illusion that existential propositions might have a subject/predicate structure .
5 Otherwise candidates which are acceptable may be rejected because they do not occur in the source , and alternatives which are not acceptable may be accepted because they appear in the source and provide a good fit , even though they are not characteristic of the material being processed .
6 That the two objectives are interdependent can be demonstrated by examining the first objective .
7 The importance of temporary jobs as a way back into work for persons who have been unemployed can be seen by reference to both the LFS and PSI 's Unemployed Flow Survey .
8 It is said that 60 per cent of the human genome codes for proteins that are only expressed in the nervous system , so the real reason that human brains are different may be because greater genetic control has allowed them to evolve more rapidly ; if that is the case , taking to the trees may have freed the smell-brain , but it was its susceptibility to rapid evolution that led to the neopallial explosion .
9 For , instead of being tantamount to the mysterious suggestion that actions are uncaused , the claim that they are autonomous can be interpreted as a summing up of the individualist view that they must be explained , at least in part , by appealing to the intentional properties of individuals .
10 Pregnant women whose babies are overdue may be better off being induced rather than waiting for a spontaneous birth .
11 And quite apart from my own views , I think we are in real danger of losing readership if we do n't reflect what I am convinced will be the general tenor of public opinion .
12 Is n't it a bit short sighted to th to plan to come up against what if you 're right would be a brick wall .
13 We met lots of loyal Hairflair fans plus some new readers who we 're sure will be tuning in every month from now on !
14 But the way in which they are present may be less than helpful .
15 Even if at a conscious level people think that of course that was a patriarchal age , and we now live in certain respects in a more enlightened age , the metaphors and symbols which are present will be impressed on people 's minds .
16 Manufacturers might like to take note and perhaps prepare ‘ feeding ’ schedules or other informative literature on this subject that I am sure would be greatly appreciated by novice and advanced fishkeepers alike .
17 Monica I am sure would be quite happy to .
18 If having read this you feel you would like to offer time etc but none of these are what you are looking for then please ring either The Chairperson or Secretary who I am sure will be only too willing to discuss with you any further possibilities .
19 This year the summer school takes as its theme a topic which I am sure will be of interest to all parish musicians and liturgists in general .
20 All in all , I would be prepared to give her quite a high mark during her time in government , which I am sure will be a source of great relief to her when she comes to sleep at night .
21 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that reply , which I am sure will be welcome to the people of Northern Ireland .
22 It offers an option to Scottish consumers which is available in England and Wales and which I am sure will be welcomed .
23 It is a prayer , but I thank the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments for his courtesy in giving us that information , which I am sure will be much appreciated by the House .
24 This will lead to greater accountability which I am sure will be welcomed by Congress .
25 We have developed what I am sure will be a tremendously stimulating range of seminars . ’
26 However , how it is going to look like is going to depend after when we go back , when the system of government gets organised and then we 've got to look into this whole idea of how to live in Kuwait , which I am sure will be open to changes , to modifications , and anything is possible .
27 To manage education through a partnership requires that those who are untrained and whose views and reactions are unpredictable must be treated nevertheless as full contributors rather than as nominal collaborators .
28 The compulsion with which rights are concerned will be either arbitrary or lawful depending on whether the compulsion is exerted in known and foreseeable circumstances by known and foreseeable process .
29 The relationship between the LEA and the governing body as far as the buildings are concerned will be very like that of landlord and tenant .
30 In any event , applicants who are on the border insofar as technical skills and experience are concerned will be interviewed .
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