Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [be] " in BNC.
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1 | One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken . |
2 | Er it would be some of the bodies I think oh er wait a minute I 'm trying to think what the casting were be used for there were other things besides locks you see I forget what they the , I know they used to do the castings and the brass castings it would be for the locks , for the locks yeah |
3 | Grandma 's be around here in about an hour . |
4 | From the room immediately beneath them , somebody began to play the piano , a Chopin nocturne , with heavy emphasis , but the piano was be no means suitable for Chopin and the sound travelled upwards as a hellish tingling of protesting strings . |
5 | a man who runs a yard where there are no firm rules … no strict training techniques … the only order of the day is be happy … laugh and smile … it 's a wonderful world |
6 | Useful books in this area are Be Your Own PR Man by Michael Bond , published by Kogan Page , and You 're on Next ! |
7 | The Guide Motto is Be Prepared . |
8 | No doubt the good doctor will always do the right thing , but can what the right thing is be stipulated in advance or written down ? |
9 | Mike says that filming the hunt was be far the hardest job he has ever done , and he was certainly relieved to see the last of running through the forest during the rainy season . |
10 | In a common law country , the preparation of a case for trial is the private responsibility of the parties , and so the taking of evidence , without compulsion , by a consul or a commissioner does not necessarily offend such a country 's concept of judicial sovereignty ; but the position may be very different where , as in many civil law countries the obtaining of evidence is part of the judicial function , and official permission is be required before the evidence can be taken privately . |
11 | How very snobbish of you , you will say ; why should Liberty 's be seen as superior to a fish and chip shop ? |
12 | or such greater percentage ( which may be 100 per cent. ) as may for the time being be prescribed . |
13 | My classes will for the time being be taken by other teachers , all of whom have said that they will look after them until I am ready to have them back . |