Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And two of them might be called even pedestrian . |
2 | Income from Crown lands stood in 1559 at about 66,000 per annum , to which should be added about £12,000 from the lands of the Duchy of Lancaster . |
3 | Professor Dietz estimates the total cost of the wages and equipment of these armies at £892,000 , to which should be added about £20,000 , lent to the Emperor Maximilian . |
4 | Sheriff officers appointed by the Scottish Office yesterday handed Alistair Diplexcito and his wife , June , eviction papers which will be executed tomorrow morning . |
5 | Details of maternity rights , including absence from work and maternity pay , may be obtained from the Personnel Manager who should be advised once pregnancy has been confirmed . |
6 | Shildon-born Mr Jackson said : ‘ To be a good instructor you must have had at least a season 's skiing on snow and if you want to get basic qualifications you would be charged around £3,000 . ’ |
7 | Only one will be built so Didcot may yet be reprieved . |
8 | ‘ I ordered beds for you weeks ago , and the company promised faithfully they 'll be delivered tomorrow morning , but that does n't mean a thing . |
9 | Three of the 64 Berkshire commoners are refusing to accept a deal under which they would be paid about £750 each to forfeit rights over the built-up part of the US Air Force base and agree not to exercise them in other areas . |
10 | It had taken her all this time to put her life back together , and now it looked as if it might be turned completely upside down again , and all because of Julius ! |
11 | He will be paid around £3million — the same wage he was offered in a cut-price deal by Renault-Williams . |
12 | Since it can be dated radiometrically tephra provides a valuable stratigraphic marker and a means both of determining the minimum age of the landsurface on which it is deposited , and of recording the activity of particular volcanoes . |