Example sentences of "[conj] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accounts were approved and it was moved that " a box be obtained for the Custody of the Deeds , & be lettered " Stockport Grammar School " " . |
| 2 | This was the paragraph where be had stopped . |
| 3 | One British Tank Brigade commander commented : ‘ Many times it was impossible to hear or be heard when speaking to Corps Headquarters at a distance of five or six miles . ’ |
| 4 | By a letter dated 23 October 1991 they stated that they did not intend to intervene or be heard and that , since the paragraph applied only to disclosure by the defendants in compliance with the order it would not prevent them from using any material which they had already obtained or which they might obtain independently . |
| 5 | ‘ The Crown Prosecution Service does not intend , in this particular case to seek to intervene or be heard . |
| 6 | It can so easily look like a stunt or be represented as a desire wilfully to shape malleable material . |
| 7 | Furthermore , the 1986 Disabled Persons Act , arising from a private member 's Bill and now on the statute book , seeks to carry forward for adults some of the more positive features of the 1981 Education Act — for example , it provides for the rights of all people with disabilities to take part or be represented in discussion and decision-making concerning services provided for them . |
| 8 | Provided that an applicant for the renewal of a licence or for the permanent transfer of a licence need not attend or be represented unless the applicant has been cited by the board to attend the meeting . |
| 9 | As regards the excepted eases , the applicant need not attend or be represented unless he has been cited to appear ( subs . |
| 10 | The report and accounts are sent to all shareholders and loan stock holders of the Company , but only the holders of ordinary shares in the Company are entitled to attend or be represented at the above meeting . |
| 11 | No Reporter can be removed from office , asked to resign , or be employed in another capacity without the consent of the Secretary of State . |
| 12 | Reciprocal arrangements with another nurse or friend can work — so long as you are flexible and no money exchanges hands , but if you have a child under five and payment is involved then your ‘ childminder ’ will either have to register with the local authority ( that is if she cares for your child in the minder 's own home ) or be employed as a nanny in yours . |
| 13 | Although a slave could earn ‘ manumission ’ , freedom or gebur status , or be granted it , the slaves remained a substantial if decreasing population of South Saxon society . |
| 14 | This is particularly true of regulations in heavily regulated fields such as agriculture , where they may be part of a long string of related measures or be limited to implementing a regulation of broader scope . |
| 15 | Parties can he set indoors or outdoors — or be split between the two . |
| 16 | A contestant may withdraw , or be withdrawn from a competition through injury . |
| 17 | This evidence must appear from , or be supported by , sources other than the accused . |
| 18 | Thus , while the professional group was almost four times as likely to own or be buying a house as the unskilled group , it was almost nine times as likely to own or be buying a detached house as the unskilled group in 1971 . |
| 19 | Thus , while the professional group was almost four times as likely to own or be buying a house as the unskilled group , it was almost nine times as likely to own or be buying a detached house as the unskilled group in 1971 . |
| 20 | If not accounted for they could contaminate a specimen under study or be mistaken as an important signal of something happening within the experimental investigation , whereas they are actually part of the ‘ noise ’ — the ‘ background ’ . |
| 21 | The goat may bleat loudly and persistently and may go off her food ; she may jump other goats or be jumped by them . |
| 22 | It seems , however , that the viral genes can not produce proteins or be replicated until they are in the form of integrated DNA . |
| 23 | Rabbits can either be bolted with loose ferrets or be dug out with the assistance of line ferrets , the line being used to indicate the precise location of the quarry . |
| 24 | Dona never had to feel the pain , torment or be racked with guilt as Anna did . |
| 25 | The units studied are carefully structured so that individual work , pair work and group work can easily lead into , or be developed out of , whole class discussions . |
| 26 | They would never know or be affected . |
| 27 | Characters entering this room must make a Cl test or be affected by fear . |
| 28 | For example , although Rampton and Swann rely on public examinations , other studies have based their conclusions on a variety of other measures , including teacher assessments of reading or mathematics ; moreover , many of these tests are likely to contain cultural bias or be affected by the fact that they were administered by white teachers or researchers ( Hegarty and Lucas , 1979 ; Bagley , 1975 ) . |
| 29 | In this context an assignment may be considered " terminated " , because it can not affect or be affected by the other process , and is free to terminate at any time . |
| 30 | If he swam the river , he would have to make his way upstream well beyond the yacht and within sight of the bridge or be swept back down by the current . |