Example sentences of "be [conj] [pron] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the routine social situations we find ourselves in are clearly rule-governed , but it is often extremely difficult to specify exactly what the rules are or what are the potential breaches of the rules .
2 Ian Luder , head of Arthur Andersen 's executive and personal taxation services group , says that ‘ the more that I have been working on employee schemes , the more convinced I am that there is an impact ’ .
3 In August , 1944 I was flying Mustangs from Grimbergen , through to the Arnhem campaign , and my memories are that we were the first RAF Squadron to be based near Brussels , and only a matter of a few days after our armies had liberated that City .
4 It says dear Mr and Mrs due to turnover of stocks we regret that we are that there are no mini hi-fis .
5 Later , the project was able to borrow a more advanced flux-gate magnetometer and the preliminary conclusions from Rodney Hale , an experienced electronics engineer , as a result of further work , are that there is a magnetic field within the circle which fluctuates relative to that outside over a period of hours .
6 The simplest assumptions about the hierarchical organization are that there is a fixed span of control , ø , and a fixed salary differential , between grades .
7 If the indications are that there is a continuous drift in one direction , even though still within tolerance , he will be alerted to possible need for readjustment of the process .
8 The messages for local managers are that there is a need to allow time to pass before the linked activities which revolve around the three major innovations of the 1980s ( NCVQ , TVEI extension , TECs ) reveal how much they can contribute to each other in terms of an essentially joint strategy .
9 If the indications are that there is a continuous drift in one direction , even though still within tolerance , he will be alerted to possible need for readjustment of the process .
10 The two key features of a Christian view are that there is no essential dichotomy between the physical world and the spiritual world and that man is given authority over nature .
11 Among the reasons for these large numbers are that there is no right of appeal from the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to the courts ; that from many decisions by immigration officers adverse to immigrants , an appeal can be made only from outside the United Kingdom ; and that from some decisions ( such as some exclusions deemed conducive to the public good by the Secretary of State ) there are no rights of appeal at all .
12 The facts of the matter in Oxford are that there is an enormous housing crisis and that affects people at all levels .
13 The most important factors to consider when you employ a food service designer are that he is a professional , has integrity of purpose , is working for the client all the time , and has the client 's immediate financial interest at heart , plus the continued operational interest in the facility when it is opened .
14 The advantages in determining serum 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one concentration are that it is an even simpler method , that only a serum sample is needed , that no radioactivity needs to be used , and that it is less time consuming .
15 The chances are that it was a bar , somewhere not too far away .
16 These companies had traditional links with the railways and their raison d'être had been that they were a natural extension of the business .
17 I walked fast , to keep warm , so it may have been that I was a little above myself by the time I reached the school where the classes were held , because that night , try as I would , I could not believe anything our teacher was telling us .
18 For most of the two centuries since that phenomenon began the conventional explanation has been that it was the new technology ( the spinning-jenny , the new weaving frames , and the steam engine ) which gave rise to the factory .
19 The British line has been that there is a huge difference between the image of Britain accepted in South Africa and the reality .
20 ‘ The mood of this conference has been that there is a light at the end of the 10-year tunnel — we are a party again . ’
21 It added : ‘ Our position has always been that there is no truth in the rumours concerning Mr Major 's private life : our article made this clear and is not therefore defamatory of him or of Ms Latimer .
22 My experience has been that there are a great many people in industrial and other commercial enterprises who want to have insight , and indeed already possess it , into their roles in industry and to contrast these with their roles as citizens .
23 The problem had been that there was no ceremony the first time around .
24 Prior to publication of the study , Rechem 's position had been that there was no proof that it was to blame for any toxic contamination outside the plant .
25 So if you 're if it 's a strange area to you it 's up to you to organize yourself .
26 Perhaps we would n't but perhaps they would n't have been if it 's the right word for them , a bit sloppy .
27 At the same time not only was there another G number but it was the same make of car as the last five G numbers had been and it was the same colour as three out of the last ten cars that had passed the other way .
28 Well ninety per cent of the time you should n't be where we are cos it 's no cars .
29 It is part of the function of a linguistic theory , and of its linguistic description of the English language , to specify what linguistic categories there are and what are the contrastive relations between them .
30 It 's the building society shop , they will tell you what the rates are and what are the best rates .
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