Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [be] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when we 're dealing as we are in this case , with fraud , then clearly there has to be regulations , there has to be er primary legislation er so that was the point I 'm making but as I say , it 's not just me , it 's the stock exchange , the S I B , all of them believe that we need a single enforcement body to look at these matters and I do wish perhaps the minister does but the government must acc eople and a number of ople obviously with a number of traumas and a number of di exploit the different rules and regulations and to get through them because they know they are never going to be caught and the little chance of being prosecuted and even if they are prosecuted er then the chances of being convicted are remote and even if they are convicted I 'm afraid that the judicial shi system shows er that the worst they can expect is a few hours mowing the grass in front of an old folks home or perhaps a few months er in the country residence , albeit owned by Her Majesty . |
| 2 | The arbiter of taste in this instance has to be parents themselves , and much can be done to avoid unhappy experiences from the outset by determining preferences and approaches to the care of your child when your childminding arrangement begins . |
| 3 | I think you 've got to you 've got to accept that it is a legally binding contract , all of the policies , and I think you have to realise that in any arrangement that you make erm where there is a degree of legality , there has to be parameters put down . |
| 4 | It has to be places that are very flat and you have to be so careful . |
| 5 | ‘ There has to be losers as well as winners , , said the American . |
| 6 | Obviously there has to be guidelines but we find cycling very compatible with quiet enjoyment of the forest . |
| 7 | For a start , they argue , America has already told Jordan that it wants to be friends again ( watch to see if America leans on Israel to be more accommodating to Jordan 's need for water ) . |
| 8 | He wants to be friends with America because he thinks only American intervention will secure his aims ( he offered in the Gulf war to send 200,000 Sikhs to fight on the American side ) . |
| 9 | Dangerfield leaned across and whispered , with the grotesque drama of an elderly gossip : ‘ I think he wants to be friends , you know . |
| 10 | He reckons like , he wants to be friends , but he just does n't want to go out with you any more . |
| 11 | I think she still wants to be friends . |
| 12 | God you picked it up quick Yeah , look right he just goes , alright I go to him , Oh you know Kim said she ca n't you know force you or anything , and erm , yeah , he goes , he goes he still wants to be friends , and everything and he goes , tell her that do n't want to hold anything against each other , if that 's possible yeah yeah yeah and he no it 's and he said s yeah I know , I know , no he said , okay Well I du n no , you know Paul . |
| 13 | Yeah , anyway , yeah , he still wants to be friends with you and all the rest of it oh I do you know Paul , he 'll change his mind tomorrow I mean you have , kind of changed your mind have n't you ? |
| 14 | She probably wants to be friends now . |
| 15 | Therefore , if if the panel were minded to accept the need for Policy E two we 'd have we we consider that there needs to be changes to the wording er in in order erm to make it less restrictive . |
| 16 | For two probes to be neighbours , the number of clones n positive for both of them must be > 1 . |
| 17 | is that it tends to be women who do more of it . |
| 18 | It almost always is on a first night , when the audience tends to be Mums , Dads , husbands , wives , lovers and friends-in-the-business . |
| 19 | The church 's numerous middle-of-the-roaders are concerned : although the charismatic movement tends to be pro-women ( the new Archbishop of Canterbury got into trouble for saying it was a ‘ heresy ’ to suggest that women should not conduct services ) , it is also anti-abortion , anti-homosexual and preoccupied with the devil . |
| 20 | the problem more but it tends to be men that cope in that way and women are n't seen to cope as well , maybe they just do n't use things like alcohol |
| 21 | It , it tends to be men , yeah , it 's more men |
| 22 | They are self selecting , and what we 've got to puncture is not the erm idea that the best goes forward , which is what you 're suggesting , erm but the idea of this self-selecting bit , it 's quite true that it tends to be men who put themselves forward for selection and election , and women do n't . |
| 23 | Now they used something called a tachistoscope , I 'm not sure about the spelling of that , which you do n't come across these days , it tends to be computers that 're used . |
| 24 | Saturday , there tends to be kids going in with their parents . |
| 25 | There appears to be disagreements within Whitehall about whose budget should finance the estimated £200 million for a scheme now under discussion . |
| 26 | According to Templeton 's Mark Mobius , his team will only put those shares on the buy lists which it judges to be bargains ; if it discovers no bargains in a particular country then no shares from that country will appear in the portfolio . |
| 27 | A more prurient depiction of childhood was Bouguereau 's ‘ Retour des Champs ’ , of a tousled-haired girl carrying a bundle of what seems to be herbs , which sold for $180,000 to the trade ( £103,400 ) ( est. $100–150,000 ) . |
| 28 | At first sight , the most time-consuming area seems to be directors ' remuneration details . |
| 29 | It only seems to be things I know already … . |
| 30 | Since the target language seems to be signs in English order in most cases , we have a situation as shown in fig. 11.3 . |