Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste . |
2 | the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste . |
3 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that my constituents , whether farmers , industrialists or citizens , who obey the law will be delighted that those who do not do so will in future be fined for that failure ? |
4 | Not only can the strength of the institution be gauged from this source , light can be cast on the social background of the apprentices through linking their parents to city directories ( which list occupation ) . |
5 | May your marriage be blessed with many sons ! ’ |
6 | How , it may be asked , could any serious work be done in those circumstances ? |
7 | But why should these maxims be flouted in this way ? |
8 | It also recommended that the cost of road fund licences be reduced for those vehicles which meet new stricter limits on emissions about to be agreed by the European Community , and that excise duty levied on diesel fuels be cut for those which meet EC standards . |
9 | 3 ) Can the disclosure behaviour of companies be explained by any company specific characteristics ? |
10 | Will the outcome of the expert 's or arbitrator 's determination be binding on all parties ? |
11 | Instruments may , however , be executed before 20 August if they are binding and are signed and delivered unconditionally before that date even though the property may in certain circumstances be delivered after that date . |
12 | 1771 This meeting also agreed That the sum of one shilling & sixpence Sterling be levied on each Quarter Land towards payment of Expences of a Dyke arround the Burial place in Kilchoman . |
13 | 1771 This meeting also agreed That the sum of one shilling & sixpence Sterling be levied on each Quarter Land towards payment of Expences of a Dyke arround the Burial place in Kilchoman . |
14 | Also , it recommended that psychiatric emergency cover should be available every day of the week , and that a psychiatric history and examination be completed for each patient as soon as possible . |
15 | Can salvation be found in another layer of discussion , expertise , and so-called democracy ? |
16 | Can the author be detected in this novel — come upon in his dark corner ? |
17 | We accept that shops or factories be forbidden in some zones and not others and that parking be prohibited on alternate sides of the same street on alternate days . |
18 | If I assemble a rolling chassis with a V8 , air conditioning , coil springs , full time four wheel drive and other things that go with a 110 , can the 109 body be laid on that chassis . |
19 | The ACDA text reported that the main areas of continuing disagreement between the negotiating teams consisted of ( i ) definitions of and counting rules covering air-launched cruise missiles ( ALCMs ) : the USA wished only to include nuclear-armed missiles with a range in excess of 1,500 km with the assumption that a specified average number of missiles be attributed to each bomber , while the Soviet Union included " dual-capable " ( conventional/nuclear ) missiles with a range in excess of 600 km with the assumption that the maximum number of missiles be attributed to each type of bomber ; ( ii ) whether submarine-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) should be limited under START ( or under a separate agreement , as had been suggested by the USA ) and if so whether on-site SLCM verification procedures should be deployed ( as the Soviet Union was suggesting ) or " non-binding declarations ' of numbers be issued ( as proposed by the USA ) ; and ( iii ) a " ban on the production , flight testing or modernization " of existing types of heavy ICBMs ( suggested by the USA ) , although a ban on new missile development was agreed , as were warhead and missile sub-limits in this category . |
20 | The ACDA text reported that the main areas of continuing disagreement between the negotiating teams consisted of ( i ) definitions of and counting rules covering air-launched cruise missiles ( ALCMs ) : the USA wished only to include nuclear-armed missiles with a range in excess of 1,500 km with the assumption that a specified average number of missiles be attributed to each bomber , while the Soviet Union included " dual-capable " ( conventional/nuclear ) missiles with a range in excess of 600 km with the assumption that the maximum number of missiles be attributed to each type of bomber ; ( ii ) whether submarine-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) should be limited under START ( or under a separate agreement , as had been suggested by the USA ) and if so whether on-site SLCM verification procedures should be deployed ( as the Soviet Union was suggesting ) or " non-binding declarations ' of numbers be issued ( as proposed by the USA ) ; and ( iii ) a " ban on the production , flight testing or modernization " of existing types of heavy ICBMs ( suggested by the USA ) , although a ban on new missile development was agreed , as were warhead and missile sub-limits in this category . |
21 | This is not too strong and if the ferret should by any chance be lost for any length of time the muzzle rots through and , instead of starving , the ferret is able to hunt and kill for itself . |
22 | Can the history of modern and contemporary American art be told in this way ? |
23 | Will job opportunities and interview skills be discussed at some time during the course ? |
24 | The very different case of a generalized division , between ‘ creators ’ and ‘ spectators ’ , may in part be influenced by such relations , but is not fully generated or confirmed there . |
25 | Would you propose that all planned extra classifications of text be coded at this stage ? ( e.g. that semantic meaning be added ? ) |
26 | Environmentalists claim that there is insufficient evidence to argue that dioxins are not harmful and therefore the precautionary principle should be enforced , and a ban be placed on all chlorine bleaching . |
27 | The upshot is that holiday/tour organisers who book hotels in this country are imposing stringent contract conditions on the hotels and may in some cases be looking for some performance guarantees or such-like so that they have some redress if your shortcomings result in them having to pay up to their customers . |
28 | Only in the case of engagements lasting for a single day or less , and involving people with whom the organisation does not expect to have further contact in the near future , might payment be made without any deductions . |
29 | In other words , can all creativity be explained in this way ? |
30 | Third … indeed , why would wilko be looking for another midfielder . |