Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is an intarsia chart that needs only be joined for the vertical sections . |
| 2 | This is not a new disclosure , but Summers has uncovered more evidence that has previously be revealed for Hoover 's long relationship with his sidekick Clyde Tolson , and has also unearthed stories of orgies and transvestism . |
| 3 | Thou hadst rather be kissed by the other sex ! |
| 4 | But when you do , you 'd better be prepared for him to come back and hit you on your arms , your chest , that big belly of yours and finally the chin . |
| 5 | You 'd better be prepared for the hauntings , because hauntings is what you 'll bloody well get . |
| 6 | Information on 84 children chould not be retrieved for follow up . |
| 7 | September is the month when most of the new courses begin so be prepared for the enrolment days at your local college as they will be coming up soon . |
| 8 | Not only must the firm contemplating selling overseas be versed in the economics , law and politics of a foreign country , but it will also have to understand the more subtle , less tangible , meanings , values and languages of the culture itself . |
| 9 | If it will not be possible to substitute hard copy for electronic mail , will this premise eventually be extended to all electronic information/data either by the courts or by legislation . |
| 10 | If the records are stored on a 25-track cylinder , Table 6.4 indicates that 0.14 per cent of records will overflow from the cylinder , i.e. will not be held in a 250-record bucket . |
| 11 | Police say Tyrone Evans is extremely dangerous and shgould not be approached by the public . |
| 12 | But wo n't workwear always be confined by its own limitations ? |
| 13 | Should the term record only be applied to written documents ? |
| 14 | People should love God and " bisily seken and travailen how be reformed to his liknes or passed hennus " ( 14.77r. – 216 ) . |
| 15 | Do not be misled by thinking that this is either because of strict conformity or regulations laid down . |
| 16 | • Do not be misled by anyone telling you that Swan Mussels will filter your pond . |
| 17 | Do not be misled by assurances from dealers that all oriental rugs or at least the ones they are selling , will automatically increase in value ; this simply is not true . |
| 18 | Do not be misled by the " higher " graph line on the left . |
| 19 | And be especially careful with formulations of the kind illustrated in the examples below ; do not be misled by a direct interrogative — the answer is never just a long version of " yes " or " no " : |
| 20 | Do not be lost in the deep darkness of despair and hopelessness . |
| 21 | But do not be dazzled by the free pens , badges , money boxes and radios . |
| 22 | But do not be dazzled by the free pens , badges , money boxes and radios . |
| 23 | But do not be dazzled by the free pens , badges , money boxes and radios . |
| 24 | Third degree burns involve the full thickness of the skin and are likely to be less tender than first or second degree burns so do not be fooled into underestimating the severity of a serious burn by the lack of pain . |
| 25 | Do not be fooled into thinking it is the noisiest or jokiest member of the panel . |
| 26 | Do not be fooled by the cheeky chappy grin and baggy jumper — Richard Branson may not play by the rules but he plays to win . |
| 27 | Do not be enslaved by the textbook . |
| 28 | do not be pressuried into a quick hard-sell ; this is an important investment which should be afforded due consideration |
| 29 | Do not be limited by seeing only what is said . |
| 30 | If there is a whisper of redundancy , do not be deflected by talk that it is all in the very early stages , too soon for public discussion , and by promises that there will be plenty of opportunities for comment and debate at an appropriate stage later on . |