Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb mod] [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The other amendments in the group deal with the resale of the businesses themselves , which we suggest should not be done without the consent of employees in the undertakings . |
2 | Sir : In the debate about the funding of higher education , it is essential that the purpose of the universities and of the education that they provide should not be neglected . |
3 | How is it that banks issue certain types of Credit which they expect will never be drawn on ? |
4 | Another problem designers encounter can also be addressed by HERMS ; this is checking tolerance build-ups in assemblies . |
5 | Weirdly , but by a traceable line of descent through Unionism and Socialism , almost the same accents recur after thirty years : ‘ With the vast imperial resources which are the heritage of this country , the problems of poverty and want can easily be solved by a government empowered by the people to carry out their will . |
6 | The support our volunteers provide can not be measured in purely practical terms and their continuing contribution is vital if we are to provide an ongoing service . |
7 | I will now turn to consider in a little more detail what I hope may fairly be described as the ‘ post- Kings North Trust Ltd. v. Bell [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 119 agency diversion . ’ |
8 | Rot and disillusion could hardly be hidden . |
9 | This is a point that I have made often in the House and on which I think that I have the support of the Adam Smith Institute which I hope will also be supported by many Conservative Members . |
10 | I hope that all hon. Members will accept that that is the motivation behind the clause ; it is a last resort provision which we hope will not be required . |
11 | I will return to Ford , if I get the opportunity — which I hope will now be afforded me . |
12 | ( Remember , too , that your policy continues to share in profits after you have received your payment , so the benefits your dependents receive will also be enhanced by all bonuses subsequently declared . ) |
13 | Whether the increasing in capitation that the Health Authority perceive could actually be used er , to , to meet the shortfall that is identified in this paper . |
14 | Having reasserted the need for a national framework and having listed a set of general educational aims , the ministers set out ‘ the approach to the curriculum which they consider should now be followed in the years ahead ’ . |
15 | As has already been noted , the number of foreign-language publications read can not be taken as a direct measure of the success or otherwise of the Library 's foreign purchasing programme ; however , in 1973 the then level of demand for such items was described as ‘ disappointingly low ’ , and the hope that the external circulation of lists of foreign accessions would have increased it was recognised to have been vain . |
16 | That human bodies undergo biological changes as the years since birth accumulate can not be denied . |
17 | Even hugs and kisses that feel good and that you like should never be kept secret . |
18 | The moral courage required on the part of the elderly person to recognise what is happening and not resist should also be saluted . |
19 | Given the thriving circular trade , it was easy for counterfeit manufacturers to pass off goods which they know would not be checked , said Mr Lumley . |
20 | Probably be , the next bill you get will probably be bumped up a bit , because you 've had the heating on , yeah . |
21 | ‘ I 'm not making any promises that I know wo n't be kept . |
22 | Know can also be followed by the bare infinitive , however , in a sense which is different from the one just discussed : ( 108 ) I 've not known anything like this happen in the College before . |
23 | Know can also be found in the operative sense followed by the to infinitive : ( 110 ) I 've never known him to lie to me . |
24 | GET can also be used to input data from I/O port . |
25 | The word allow may often be substituted for the words think of — try both and note the different effects on the body . |
26 | The amount you pay should primarily be determined by what you can afford . |
27 | Many of the canvases produced in the later part of 1906 constitute what might be called a ‘ crisis ’ point in Picasso 's art in that he was becoming increasingly obsessed with creating figures which were heavily volumetric , indeed often almost grotesquely bulky , but which simultaneously adhered or clung to the picture plane : the effect they produce could best be described by imagining a series of pneumatic models pushed up against heavy panes of glass and pumped up with air , so that they get larger and larger whilst simultaneously flattening up against the surface in front of them . |
28 | I agree with your correspondent 's sentiments regarding the Forth Road Bridge and the removal of the tolls , but he will only be arriving a few minutes earlier at Edinburgh 's infamous Barnton roundabout tailback , which I believe can only be resolved by switching transport policy away from cars and road freight . |
29 | In fact , almost every type of tree has a species of Eriophyes associated with it , and the galls they produce can usually be found on the leaves even after they have fallen . |
30 | AMP would like 5 per cent of the life insurance market in Britain , which experts feel can only be achieved through acquisition . |