Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [indef pn] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point of ‘ Air Conditioned Nightmare ’ seems to be that London is sinking into a theme park style existence where everything is becoming increasingly trivialised . |
| 2 | The point of ‘ Air Conditioned Nightmare ’ seems to be that London is sinking into a theme park style existence where everything is becoming increasingly trivialised . |
| 3 | Case 2 — to suggest some candidates where none was found from the original data . |
| 4 | Angalo said that turnips or something were stored up there , and there may be some potatoes . |
| 5 | They say that could mean that tests would show the presence of Digoxin where none was administered . |
| 6 | A punctured car wheel that someone was repairing lay in the centre of the floor with half its inner tube hanging out like a paunched rabbit . |
| 7 | So vague , indeed , is Mustakimzade that one is led to suspect that he doubts the validity of Abdulkerim 's claim to the Muftilik . |
| 8 | So wide are the analyses and the prescriptions that one is tempted to wonder whether the concept of pluralist stagnation might itself be applied to the political analysis of Britain 's ills . |
| 9 | Guy 's low voice had a hypnotic quality which had a strangely calming effect on Lucy , but even so Virginia had an appalling fear that everything was going to be far from all right . |
| 10 | Also what about the fear that somebody 's gon na not gon na do it as well as you ? |
| 11 | ‘ You can not live your life in fear that someone is going to attack you . |
| 12 | In fact , no indication that anyone was staying there at all . |
| 13 | Sadly the valves that everybody is selling today — including us — are just a shadow of the quality that they were even ten years ago . |
| 14 | Sadly the valves that everybody is selling today — including us — are just a shadow of the quality that they were even ten years ago . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , the recognition that one is investing in a strategic option may help focus attention upon relevant matters . |
| 16 | The essential processes of Step 1 is surrender : the recognition that one is beaten , that one 's own perceptions of reality are inappropriate and that one 's life has become unmanageable and that one 's own attempts to control one 's emotions and use of addictive substances or behaviour have totally failed and always will fail . |
| 17 | Thousands of flags were waving , helium balloons were going up and air balloons were coming down , two separate bands at both ends of the huge auditorium were playing different songs and everyone was cheering and screaming their heads off . |
| 18 | This again had its useful side if one was choosing clothes for oneself . |
| 19 | Stephen opened the back of the jeep and everyone was given something to carry . |
| 20 | One of them was knelt on my head , one was kneeling on my legs and one was knelt on the small of my back while the 4th one was putting the handcuffs on . |
| 21 | They were becoming very tired , and when they came back from their missions there was none of the former exuberance if everyone returned safely , and just fatalistic shoulder-shrugging if someone was lost . |
| 22 | Easter had been set as the tentative date to ‘ roll-in ’ the first aircraft and everything was looking on course for this . |
| 23 | With regard to the possibility that large changes in body weight ( equal to or >10% of initial weight ) might represent a risk factor , only one case of gall stone recurrence was detected in those who lost >10% of starting weight and none was seen in those who gained weight . |
| 24 | There are also some wooden huts and everything is fenced in to keep out the wolves and curious locals . |
| 25 | The Border was a long way from the intrigues of the Court in London , a good thing at times but a disadvantage if one were planning a profitable intrigue of one 's own . |
| 26 | From Lugano it was fine because the winter is always six months and everything is closed in any case , but here the galleries are open the whole year and the museum is easier to get to . |
| 27 | On 27 April 1962 four together were found in fields just north of Pagham Harbour and one was seen there on the 29th . |
| 28 | Indeed we had a whole term of the Bilingual Skills Course in Bedford without an Urdu tutor at all — the students preferred to stay and act as their own tutors until one was found — and proved to be an excellent self-help language group . |
| 29 | In every prima facae case there are always anomalies if somebody is looking for them . ’ |
| 30 | Talks , however , remained informal and secret , with Eisenhower , the army Chief of Staff , again emphasizing the danger from anti-British feeling in the United States if anything were made public . |