Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOOD that should be feeding Somalia is barricaded in the port of Mogadishu . |
| 2 | The London marathon approaches , would you believe , and one of those who 'll be taking part is Clive Guthrie from Bicester . |
| 3 | That such people could be called oligarchs is not surprising , since their aim was to keep power in their own irresponsible fingers . |
| 4 | The broad sense in which I shall be using homophobia is loosely descriptive of a manifest phenomenon : the hatred , fear , and persecution of , the raging at , homosexuality and homosexuals . |
| 5 | Coal can be moved spoil is there for ever . |
| 6 | The only way the trust can be given effect is by construing it as charged on the intestate heir in favour of some other person . |
| 7 | It is true that to search for a legal framework in which the ill-articulated wishes of a testator can be given effect is to regard the testator 's intention . |
| 8 | The most immediate way in which this right of access can be given meaning is through the opening up and maintenance of the Rights of Way network . |