Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let there be grassy slopes with swings on , and litter bins clearly labelled . ’ ’ |
| 2 | But the most important thing Wesley told Rose Fox was , ‘ Let there be constant movement in thy church . ’ |
| 3 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 4 | I shou 'd like a cloth one best if you please — I beg of your Sir to be so good as not to fail me this Cardinal by Wednesday , without fail , but let it be full yard long I beg , or else it will not do fail not on Wednesday , and in so doing you will very much oblige me . |
| 5 | Let us accept his challenge , let us be better Christians , and let us begin it now . |
| 6 | I mean , if we have a petition like they do on the counter in Welfare Rights in the Town Hall , I do n't think there be any opposition to that and the Libraries for the setting up of a P D S A branch , you know , I do n't see why , why we should n't give it a try . |
| 7 | He might have been persuaded to have them out here but he would not let them be any sort of nuisance , and she was well aware of it . |
| 8 | Oh , please do n't let it be another car full of drunks ! |