Example sentences of "[art] [adj] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In assessing the impact of policy , one must remember that what seems fixed and unalterable can in the long-run be adjusted — as the designers of the window tax discovered . |
| 2 | Congress demanded that the British be trusted with no more atomic secrets . |
| 3 | That those responsible for the choice of hymns and worship songs be guided by the quality of their doctrinal content , language and musical idiom , and that both the new and the old be included in the repertoire ( 530–533 , 538 — 539 , 541 ) . |
| 4 | Yet these matters , it has been suggested , lie deep — indeed , unutterably deep — in every American psyche ; and it is good that from time to time the unutterable be uttered — it is , one might say , one of the things that we look to poets for . |
| 5 | Taylor urged that the Irish be made to learn English and he discouraged the study of the Irish language , whereas earlier and wiser bishops had provided for the use of the Bible and prayer Book in the vernacular . |
| 6 | Both maintain that there are symbolic representations of the Ultimate whether the Ultimate be depicted as Truth or as the Holy . |
| 7 | He also called for those hit hardest by VAT rises to be compensated , urged that the wealthy be called on to pay more and warned Chancellor Norman Lamont against aiming at a general tax level of 20p , saying it was ‘ not manageable ’ . |
| 8 | He also called for those hit hardest by VAT rises to be compensated , urged the wealthy be called on to pay more and warned Chancellor Norman Lamont against aiming at a general tax level of 20p , saying it was ‘ not manageable ’ . |
| 9 | Only thus , in fact , can over-pressurizing of the young be avoided — by developing their capacity to be able to think effectively for themselves . |
| 10 | The Court of Appeal had ruled on July 30 , however , that the execution of five of the convicted be delayed while a defence motion for a new hearing was heard . |
| 11 | Afterwards , it was said , Churchill ordered that the remains of the dead be taken away in sealed vans and bulldozed into a mass grave — and all records of the events at the village of Shingle Street , 20 miles from Ipswich , destroyed . |