Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where nothing is forthcoming for a word position , shape and length could be used along with higher level information to select potential words ; where some characters are suggested these could be used in addition to this information ; if only one or two letter positions in a word have no candidates , shape information could be used to select letter candidates , along with the restrictions provided by the adjacent letters . |
| 2 | I found the article very interesting , & I was glad to be reminded of the pictures . |
| 3 | I 've come straight from the hospital , and now I 'm on my way to St Mary 's , where I 'm due at five . |
| 4 | ( I am angry over an act of injustice or I wonder at the sight of Niagara Falls or I am pleased with my Christmas present . ) |
| 5 | Or I 'm responsible for erm and she did what she did rather than saying I 'm the indoor sales exec or the the account handler or the telesales person who is or |
| 6 | It begins with a wild party where nobody is worried about the consequences of all the booze , the nose candy , the easy sex . |
| 7 | Like its predecessor , this research project is designed to operate mainly by the extraction and analysis of data from existing documentary sources , which are either published and freely available , or which are accessible to the investigators . |
| 8 | If the cause or matter is properly characterised as criminal , it can not lose that character simply because at one stage it is carried forward by techniques which closely resemble those employed in civil matters , or which lead to relief often granted in civil matters , or which are available in civil or criminal matters alike ; any more than , having gained this new character by the employment of such techniques , it would revert to its former status when the deployment of the techniques came to an end . |
| 9 | The development of such ‘ industries ’ has also been facilitated by improved communications and transport as well as the need to generate income in areas that have been adversely affected by the economic recession of the early 1980s or which are unsuitable for other kinds of economic activity such as agriculture . |
| 10 | The question is whether , on their true construction , these clauses entitle the defendants to retain out of the fund that now represents the mortgaged property costs , charges or expenses which have been unreasonably incurred or which are unreasonable in amount . |
| 11 | Pupils should be taught how to spell words which occur frequently in their writing , or which are important to them , and those which exemplify regular spelling patterns . |
| 12 | Individuals often deploy enormous amounts of energy to relatively little effect because they are carrying out functions for which they have not been trained or which are inappropriate to their status . |
| 13 | Prudence does not involve avoiding all risk , but it does involve avoiding taking risks which , if they eventuate , may have irreparable consequences or which are disproportionate to the benefits which could accrue from taking them . |
| 14 | LIFE IN THE SHADOWS : Sarah is preparing to go out for another night 's work ( left ) and on the streets , where she is wary of police |
| 15 | She returned to the house at Sutton in Ashfield , Notts , where she was supposed to be babysitting . |
| 16 | Each spring Dad arranged a treat : exactly three weeks prior to Easter Sunday he would put a dozen fertilised eggs under a broody hen in a portable house and run below the kitchen window , where she was safe from predators . |
| 17 | She will be missed as much in the tiny village halls in County Waterford , where she was active in the Irish Country Women 's Association , as in fashionable dining rooms in Cape Cod or London . |
| 18 | From 1976 to 1981 she worked at the Henley Centre for Forecasting , where she was responsible for UK economics forecasts , and manager of special studies . |
| 19 | Where you are fortunate in making reasonably rapid recovery , or where your medical condition stabilises quickly , then we may be able to conclude your case within 12 to 18 months of the your instructing us . |
| 20 | where you are ineligible on other grounds to claim unfair dismissal , perhaps because you are past normal retiring age or fall within an excluded category of employment ; |
| 21 | Second , be very wary of any type of action where you are likely to be required to give an undertaking on costs to the court . |
| 22 | We recommend this Plan because it offers financial protection in no less than THREE important ways areas where you are likely to be most vulnerable should an accident strike . |
| 23 | All goods must be of sound materials , workmanship and ( where you are responsible for this ) design , and shall be equal in all respects to relevant samples , or patterns provided by or accepted by us . |
| 24 | If establishing where you are relative to your own past and predicting your future trajectory is difficult , assessing your position in relation to your competitors ' strengths , weaknesses , position and strategies is even more so . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , in the UK it was felt that compulsion in an activity where you are dependent upon the possible offender for notification of incidents was not realistic so a voluntary system for reporting incidents was adopted . |
| 26 | Where you are short of garden space , try the dwarf varieties Pixie ( large fruit ) or Tiny Tim ( small fruit ) in tubs . |
| 27 | If you are turned down for a grant or loan or you are unhappy with the amount given , there is no right of appeal to an independent tribunal as there used to be . |
| 28 | Officers are visiting 17 New Age Travellers sites with a simple message — stay away from a 5-mile exclusion zone around Castlemorton Common over this Bank Holiday weekend or you 're likely to be arrested . |
| 29 | In the other … you might just as well try to go to sleep when your feet are cold or you want to spend a penny , or you 're hungry for a special kind of food you have n't got . |
| 30 | You do n't want to spoil Christmas , or it 's your sister 's birthday , or you 're afraid of your mum 's temper . |