Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Governing Body has decided that the income from this fund , which is used according to the By-Law to provide Edith Haynes Scholarships for either undergraduates or graduates of the College at the discretion of the Governing Body , will for the present be available to make grants in the first instance to mature graduates of the College who wish to continue or resume academic work , and are ineligible for State Studentships , or similar public support , by reason of age or inability to meet the requirement of residence in the U. K. Should no such applicant come forward , graduates of another university who are or have been members of the College reading for a further degree will be considered eligible . |
| 2 | On this last point let me for the present be content with a simple observation . |
| 3 | Miss Polly had a dolly who was sick , so he phoned for the doctor be quick , quick |
| 4 | Leland 's gloomy view of Droitwich must have been prompted by visual symptoms — the foul streets and the sickly faces he encountered in them : ‘ the people that be about the fornacis be very ille colorid ’ . |
| 5 | In theory , the police are controlled by the requirement that their suspicions about the future be reasonable , i.e. based on objective facts . |
| 6 | It is reasonable to expect with a re an extensive programme like , like section eleven that there has been a build up of expertise , hat there has been a build up of educational resources and why should one area of the service be exempt from examination or assessment . |
| 7 | Is the existence of a supportive relationship before an event the critical factor , or can new supportive relationships mobilised at the time of the event be effective ? |
| 8 | Should the nature of the decision-maker be conclusive as to the scope of review that we should adopt ? |
| 9 | This stance may have been the result of the influence of senior officers of the regular army , assisted by a warning from Black 's solicitor that he would take legal proceedings should any new statement or comment on behalf of the army be libellous . |
| 10 | In Rex v. Bishop of Ely , Lord Kenyon C.J. refused the rule upon this ground , and says , ‘ It was settled in Philips v. Bury , in which determination the profession has ever since acquiesced , that this court has no other power than that of putting the visitatorial power in motion , ( if I may use the expression ) ; but that if the judgment of the visitor be erroneous , we can not interfere in order to correct it . |
| 11 | For example , will most of the workforce be short-order chefs in fast-food restaurants in the year 2000 while our manufactured products are being made for us by robots in unmanned factories ? |
| 12 | Not only can various parts of the body be erogenous zones , but other objects can become symbolic substitutes for the genitals , such as a shoe . |
| 13 | Eucalyptus and tea tree oils are credited with anti-viral properties as well and are useful as a room fumigant should a member of the family be stricken with ‘ flu . |
| 14 | This is not much help because ( a ) later-developing concepts must still on the representational theory of the mind be present in these primitive concepts ( there are no merely potential competences such as my potential but non-existing competence to know Portuguese ) ; and ( b ) how and where do we draw the line between the primitive concepts and the developed ones ? |
| 15 | His own scar , he said … in a particularly violent duel … the last in a succession of three … the first two of which he had been fortunate enough to win … and would the young lady of the house be kind enough to bring him and his friends a bottle of her father 's excellent port ? … |
| 16 | 5.5 Decoration [ As often as may in the [ reasonable ] opinion of the Surveyor be necessary in order to maintain a high standard of decorative finish and attractiveness and to preserve the Premises or In each of the Decorating Years ] and in the last year of the Term to redecorate the Premises in a good and workmanlike manner and with appropriate materials of good quality [ to the [ reasonable ] satisfaction of the Surveyor ] the tints and colours and patterns of such decoration to be approved by the Landlord [ provided that the covenants relating to the last year of the Term shall not apply where the Tenant shall have redecorated the Premises less than [ 18 ] months prior to the expiry of the Term ] Most tenants would not wish to be under an obligation to redecorate the interior or exterior of the premises more frequently than every five years , although this is a matter for negotiation . |
| 17 | Nor should the bureaucratization of society as a whole be confused with the emergence of the bureaucracy as a ruling class . |
| 18 | In addition there is specific provision in section 6(3) , which provides that the defendant must as a minimum be aware that his conduct is or might be threatening , abusive or insulting . |
| 19 | For maximum benefits from the chart be conservative about your income budget forecast and the opposite about your payments forecast . |
| 20 | With Pope , it is crucial that changes in the land be useful rather than ostentatious . |
| 21 | On the practical level , changes in social policies which reduce women 's claims to maintenance on men but do not recognise that changes in the division of responsibilities for caring between men and women within the family and between the family and the wider community are also required , may in the end be counter-productive as far as women are concerned . |
| 22 | To talk of pacts and electoral agreements is much too ambitious at this stage , and it may in the end be impractical or unnecessary . |
| 23 | For the first time , there would in the future be direct competition for income , since a new , fifth TV channel would compete with the existing ITV channel for advertising revenue . |
| 24 | Parallan marketing director David Fields was equally coy : he told the German weekly that ‘ a co-operation with IBM would in every regard be advantageous , since our products are quite compatible with IBM 's line ’ . |
| 25 | The principles of State responsibility require that the acts of organs of the State or individuals within a State be attributable to the State for the purposes of establishing liability . |
| 26 | Rather as with other areas fundamental to the operation of the unconscious , artefacts may resist conscious articulation and in a sense be embarrassed by language . |
| 27 | The WEU must in no way be subordinate to the European Council . |
| 28 | She could in no way be glad that Timothy Gedge would come regularly to the rectory : that prospect was grim . |
| 29 | If you will want the reactions of these people to the candidate be sure to let them know that this will be expected . |
| 30 | For security , every time you come to the Institute be sure to have your card with you . |