Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] [modal v] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | App says that the next well where the test might soon be applied could be Cusiana-2A , but that decision will be taken as this issue goes to print . |
| 2 | The question of whether the proposed disposal is in the best interests of the client and when the business should best be sold should be addressed at an early stage . |
| 3 | Posts which can not be filled should be considered as to their suitability for a job-sharing arrangement . |
| 4 | It would also mean , as Charlotte knew , that awareness of what was happening would remain under one roof , that her judgement of what should and should not be done could be neutralized along with Ursula 's . |
| 5 | Smooth rings which can not be removed may be taped over . |
| 6 | If she was , then the administration of a caution which presupposed that an answer could not be compelled would be a self-contradictory formality which Parliament can not possibly have intended . |
| 7 | The ends to which they might properly be put would be severely limited by these considerations . |
| 8 | Even a turn of phrase could affect her , however worn and faded in its application , and one of her mother 's favourite sayings " What ca n't be cured must be endured , " never failed to give her a certain thrill , partly because of the grim inevitability of the rhyme , and partly because it almost managed to lend a little spare dignity to her mother 's stoic outlook . |
| 9 | Messines also provided a sure lesson for future campaigns : surprise and limited , attainable objectives that could subsequently be held should be the tactical aim . |