Example sentences of "to [be] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I 'd I 'd like to be a a delegate at conference but I ca n't be a candidate this year cos I 'm captain of my and I think I 'll be a bit busy anyway to be honest doing press work . |
| 2 | The best material at this stage was found to be charcoal-grey trouser flannel . |
| 3 | Well though some of it was coming from Argentine , that used to be boneless Argentine beef . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , there is bound to be substantial job displacement and creation , and the various tendencies highlighted by the Council for Science and Society ( CSS 1981 ) , and by such writers as Mike Cooley ( n.d. ) and Tony Watts ( 1983 ) , have to be taken seriously . |
| 5 | The engravings by eighteenth-century European masters hanging nearby seemed to be suitable study material but not for display and the paintings were particularly disappointing . |
| 6 | The collective dose to the total population ( about 2 million ) within an 80 kilometre radius of the Three Mile Island plant has been estimated to be 3300 person rem ( for the period from 28 March to 7 April ) with an average dose to individuals of 1.5 mrem . |
| 7 | One which looked like a ringed plover but with a brown tinge to its less contrasty plumage turned out to be greater sand plover , which breeds on the desert plains of Mongolia . |
| 8 | There is to be greater press freedom . |
| 9 | Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics . |
| 10 | President Arístides Maria Pereira announced at an extraordinary congress of the PAICV on July 26 , 1990 , that he was stepping down as party leader as a first step towards the ending of one-party rule , declaring that the President had to be above party politics . |
| 11 | However , since the essence of this form of enterprise is the relationship between the partners , to be successful business decisions must be made with the consensus of all partners . |
| 12 | but what they 're saying , i i it 's not going to be egalitarian land reform |
| 13 | Whatever fame you choose make sure the glass is safety glass to BE 6206 class A. This is a minimum requirement if you buy from a Conservatory Association member . |
| 14 | However , companies which have ceased to be private client favourites include Tarmac , British Petroleum , Lonrho , Trafalgar House and Fisons . |
| 15 | Unless the circular speed of the Galaxy 's potential declines markedly towards the centre , only clouds dense enough to be strong CS emitters could survive shredding by the tidal field . |
| 16 | In July the YBC and the LYSG organised a joint Garden Party in the Inner Temple which was successful ( and to a small extent profitable ) despite the ‘ Garden ’ having to be Inner Temple Hall owing to rain , and it may be possible for the two groups to cooperate further in the future . |
| 17 | It appears to be inner East Belfast ( Ballymacarrett ) that provides the model for working-class speech in the city ( L. Milroy , ( 1980 ) , 1987 ) ; this is represented by the ( relatively ) fully employed Protestant population of East Belfast . |
| 18 | During the same night some dozens of activists — presumed to be Shining Path members — wounded 15 policemen in attacks with automatic weapons on police stations in various of the city 's poorer zones . |
| 19 | LUCKY to be alive skydiver Terry Wakenshaw vowed yesterday to go on with the sport which killed his girlfriend and almost claimed his life . |
| 20 | But his response is likely to be well part company , is that it ? |
| 21 | I remember that warehouse , it used to be nice department store , everything knowingly oversold . |
| 22 | Finding what we believe to be normal colon motility in children without constipation and abnormal upper gastrointestinal motility suggests that in some children CIP does not involve the colon . |
| 23 | But the main culprit seems to be modern farming techniques . |
| 24 | In the early hours of the following day , persons widely suspected to be Round Table supporters shot at and then ransacked and set on fire the offices on Rustaveli Prospekt used by the National Democratic Party and the National Independence Party ( both part of the so-called Congress Movement ) . |
| 25 | The thread I have chosen to follow is that of houses I consider to be perfect period pieces or exceptional architectural masterpieces , and hence they are not always conventionally representative of their particular period . |
| 26 | The second ground appears to be straightforward negligence liability regarding defective premises . |
| 27 | On March 21 , Israeli commandos infiltrated southern Lebanon north of the " security zone " ( created by Israel in 1985 ) , killing two people in the village of Louwaizeh who were alleged to be pro-Iranian Hezbollah guerrillas . |
| 28 | But inflation is expected to be 0.4 percentage points higher in both years , while interest rates might rise by half a point in 1991 and perhaps by 30 basis points in 1992 . |
| 29 | Although the MECs are often influential bodies and have a valuable information role , they are not typically felt to be good decision-making bodies enabling doctors to make prompt and positive contributions to management . |
| 30 | I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’ |