Example sentences of "be [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested that this linear design process should be replaced by a cyclical process , whereby at each stage of development of the system there would be opportunity for feedback and influence from the users and their representatives . |
| 2 | It was of some length and contained a number of obiter dicta about the obvious gravity of the crisis through which the nation had passed , the less obvious but equally searching crisis which it still faced , the dangers of living in fools ' paradises and believing that there could be play without work , the crushing burden of debt , and the responsibilities of the wealthy classes . |
| 3 | Before the war grammar schools were distinguished by their academic curriculum , by the existence of sixth forms , from which there could be progress to university , and by the academic qualifications of the teachers ; and so , after 1944 , it was taken for granted that the grammar school ideal must be preserved in its familiar form . |
| 4 | Such a letter is sent to the would be buyer for signature . |
| 5 | You can be dronk in charge of a charcoal line |
| 6 | Neither of them , though , want to see women given an income simply because they are wives : for Donnison , this would be massively expensive , degrading to women as a whole , and unreasonably generous to the rich man 's wife ; for Fairbairns , payment for ‘ skivvying for a demanding but fit husband ’ would be payment for work that is ‘ unnecessary and demeaning ’ . |
| 7 | Dewey 's response to such criticism , I suspect , would have been that he was certainly not naive about the nature of those forces but that , if there is to be hope for humanity , there is no alternative but to be optimistic . |
| 8 | There should be freedom of choice |
| 9 | There had to be freedom of association — that is , freedom to form political parties , and freedom to form the kind of associations we now know as pressure groups , whose purpose is to bring to bear on parties and on governments the combined pressure of the interests they represent . |
| 10 | Mr Pannick said those who had drafted the relevant EC directive in 1989 had ‘ in their wisdom thought there should be freedom of reception throughout the EC and one should rely upon the state from which the signal emanates to exercise appropriate controls ’ . |
| 11 | There would be freedom of movement between the zones and limited settlement rights . |
| 12 | There would be freedom of movement between the zones and limited settlement rights . |
| 13 | And there had to be freedom of speech and publication , for without these the freedom of association is of no use . |
| 14 | I know we are playing well and Sunderland are a bag of shite but its a cup match and we seem to be shit at cup matches . |
| 15 | There must be money in slate . |
| 16 | Aye in no time , cos there must be money in slate Aye . |
| 17 | The only qualification will be experience of life , plus a motivation to want to help and to offer your own home to a young person , ’ said Jane . |
| 18 | Her theory is that the more that control is personalised , the more likely it is that there will be friction between management and the workforce , but that continuous-process plants , because they are so highly automated , have unified impersonal control systems which minimise conflict and lead to more satisfying working conditions . |
| 19 | However , there was expected to be friction between Taoiseach Albert Reynolds and Sir Hugh Annesley about the warning of loyalist attacks in the Republic . |
| 20 | This gives no variable cut-off but there will be provision for lap and lead . ’ |
| 21 | There should be provision for practice of all skills , revision should be built in and the design of the text should be attractive and easy to read . |
| 22 | Clients may not be physically ill , but there should be provision for care in the appropriate environment if required . |
| 23 | Deposits would be returned to the payee unless the case went to a full hearing and the party which had paid the deposit lost and had an order for costs made against them , in which case the deposit would be forfeit as part of the costs payable . |
| 24 | This approach tends to have a neutral effect on a decision about whether to be part of home or market production , avoiding women 's role being institutionalized as dependants . |
| 25 | If however , it can be said that the employee had reasonable grounds for believing the information to be part of knowledge properly acquired during his employment then his defence will succeed . |
| 26 | I believe that artists can be part of society , and I am deeply involved in the Anglesey community . |
| 27 | The when , how and where has still to be part of rugby administration ’ . |
| 28 | Munro 's Tables have some historical importance , Corbetts ( hills over 2500ft in the Lowlands ) can also claim to be part of mountaineering history . |
| 29 | The cameras can be mounted on a stereo base or can be part of stereo instruments such as microscopes or laproscropes . |
| 30 | For long processing times this will be too low a figure , but it will then be part of run times markedly higher as a result of overall long processing times and it is probable that overflow records will not cause much extra delay . |