Example sentences of "[be] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although the division of the Merovingian kingdom is often held to have been been traditional , this was clearly not the case in 511 .
2 been been numerous have n't they ?
3 I would have been been less chance of me doing that if I felt depressed .
4 ‘ But they are are fortunate to have four experienced professionals around them in Andy Townsend , Mick Harford , Mal Donaghy and Dennis Wise , who 's made half our goals .
5 Erm and nights out on the town , you know , trips to the pictures , that kind of thing are are are rare events to say the least .
6 No , I mean I know that is is not exactly pertinent to the application that is er in , erm I my personal view is that that that bungalows are are practical , we have had it stated by one resident that a house and a bungalow would be acceptable , erm not that I am er anticipating any other planning develop er applications by these applicants but er would a house of a similar nature to one of these that they have proposed , plus a bungalow er , would we have as much opposition to this , to that as as the present ones , or you would prefer to defer until you saw it ?
7 to say what sort of jobs should be provided , but simply to ensure that the jobs that are provided do not have adverse environmental consequences that are are unacceptable .
8 Relatively new drugs are st are are new as far as that were concern for up to three years , which is a real menace .
9 is part of which I think is just ridiculous and will be a nice well meaning democratic tolerant guy in but considering the history of those two countries I rather doubt it erm and I , I think the best way of securing er the safety of that population is actually to change the border before the borders are are fixed and settled and before these countries actually become independent .
10 And we are blending water supplies so that we can we can meet whatever limits are are applicable or appropriate .
11 But the acid or neutral clays which are found in many parts of Britain are as good for lime haters are are acid sands .
12 But those kind of comments are are indicative of the mind of the person making them .
13 and to pursue the options that are are available to us , and that 's what I hope the Treasurer will do , er , and this is all we 're approving at the moment , and that an an and to find out just what the , how the land lies , what the best position is , what interest rates that we might be able to get , and over what period and I I I er support this er er er er this expense bud budget .
14 So er no details are are available er for what the er Isle of Man company proposes to do with the Market Hall or or with the Pembroke Hall for that matter .
15 overseas th er the forces are are all free .
16 Well I think the whole problem is erm is really we should some someone 's got to ask the question are are final , final salary schemes going to last well into the next century .
17 That 's why trainers are are good to everybody .
18 Well I remember Jackie telling me , she came back from sh she came up to meet me in London one day and she came up with the woman , a German woman , who at that time was a buyer for Army and Navy er women 's fashions and this woman said that the model girls who are so thin she said they 're always bursting into tears and crying because they 're under such stress to keep their weight down and their boyfriends do n't like it because the girls are are lovely to have on their arms to take out , you know everybody sort of goggles , you know , lovely slim girl with yellow half way down her back etc. but , in fact , these girls get very , very ratty !
19 What other things are are important ?
20 ‘ There are n't that many words to learn but they are are important ones , ’ said director Gabriel by way of encouragement .
21 Wh what what level are are capital approvals ?
22 Cos the stones are sm are are little there while
23 And they are now getting to the point where they are are popular as the folders in terms of
24 We do n't even have an effective definition of who the auditors er are are are responsible to .
25 quite happily and enjoying himself thoroughly and not going to school , which I think are are three excellent things .
26 Now steam there 's steam turbine er the the revolutions are are three thousand to the minute .
27 There s been increasing pressure on education authorities to reduce the number of empty places at schools , which means some village schools have had to combine or close altogether .
28 Also he s been involved in the England set up to some degree for a number of years , and was an official ‘ spy ’ or scout for England during the last 2 world cups ( time on his hands this time around ! ) .
29 Yes Chairman erm , I 'm , I should like to draw attention to the paragraph three , two and wonder what happened to three , three , because er we see it goes from my copy goes from three , two , to three , four , so er I do n't know whether there is anything in three , three that I have forgotten , but I , I assume now that I which they 're are two other .
30 They 're are two empty boxes there .
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