Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These descriptions are theatrical but are applicable in many contexts . |
| 2 | It is not only the length of time that someone has been unemployed that is important , but also the fact that it affects a person 's lifetime income . |
| 3 | That is a question I am afraid that is impossible to answer at this stage , that wo n't be known until he 's had a thorough investigation by the surgeons at the hospital who er probably wo n't be able to answer that for a day or two yet . |
| 4 | Here are some that are helpful : |
| 5 | But it 's only when they 're in a crowd but course , among that crowd are some that are bad and some that are good get carried along with them , that 's |
| 6 | Things — other than crops — which are ‘ attached to or form part of the land ’ are ‘ goods ’ only if they are identifiable as being distinct from the land . |
| 7 | erm It does n't for example necessarily imply that statements about beauty are merely subjective , or are delusory or are soft-headed or Though maybe Ayer would want to say that on another occasion . |
| 8 | erm it does n't , for example , necessarily imply that statements about beauty are merely subjective , or are delusory or are soft headed , or maybe that Eyre would want to say that on another occasion . |
| 9 | Well then let's fill in April , then I think we should actually make sure that we 're comfortable that is essential and th that there is overtime being worked there that could n't have be worked in the week . |
| 10 | The morning following Andrew 's futile suicide attempt , Peggy had gone into his room and , looking down on to his drawn and sickly countenance , she had asked quite quietly , ‘ Shall I phone Rosie and tell her that you 're indisposed and are unlikely to pay your usual Friday night visit ? ’ |
| 11 | If your application is made because you are ill or are likely to be ill on polling day you can have your application attested by a doctor , a suitably qualified nurse ( first level nurse trained in general nursing ) or a Christian Science practitioner . |
| 12 | Their brains function ; they are conscious and are able to do a variety of things ; but they have been struck down , for example , by polio . |
| 13 | Both are proven products which are natural and are subject to imitation — with varying degrees of success in colour , texture , and weathering . |
| 14 | We are glad that is able to be with us twice this season , and that has agreed to continue her regular music lessons for the early birds as well as taking a number of sessions. , and make up the rest of the team and we all look forward to working with you . |
| 15 | However , many of us are teetotal or are low drinkers . |
| 16 | They are long and are capable of coiling vertically . |
| 17 | Make sure that you put the plastic washers provided onto the tape ‘ tails ’ before screwing on the back nuts and that the small fibre washers in the tap connectors are present and are undamaged . |
| 18 | L. John Chapman ( 1987 , p.9 ) says rather primary ‘ there are many that are proficient only in a non-standard version of English ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ As long as you are well and are nice to me , ’ he wrote , ‘ I do n't give a damn if everything else goes wrong . ’ |
| 20 | Whatever values and viewpoints were embodied in the acts would have ultimately been those that were acceptable to the promoters . |
| 21 | And Anna Freud 's conclusion is , that all children will experience anxiety , but what they experience anxiety about will , will vary , and clearly the best thing is that they experience anxiety about things that are important and are real , rather than anxiety about things that are unimportant and unreal . |
| 22 | This is rational behaviour only if speculators are risk-neutral and are willing to accommodate the demands of hedgers without additional compensation in the form of a risk premium in excess of the risk-free rate . |
| 23 | Bird species are numerous as are rare flowers which include wild orchids . |
| 24 | It is also stipulated in the agreement that the only works of art that may not be transferred to Bilbao from New York are those that are subject to American legal restrictions , or works that are too fragile to travel . |
| 25 | It 's almost as if some teachers hold the belief that the best parents are those that are docile and ignorant about the school , leaving the professionals to get on with the job . |
| 26 | The pieces that work best are those that are harmonious with the wood 's properties of strength and grain , and not battling to impose a feat of engineering that might be better made with some other material . |
| 27 | The only relevant fixed costs are those that are incremental , i.e. £2,000 . |
| 28 | Many of the committee are wheelchair-bound and are anxious about how they will reach the head-quarters after the March 29 introduction . |
| 29 | There is also the problem that the researcher 's observations can be subjective and are difficult to record in a systematic way . |
| 30 | I 'm sorry that is mean |