Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I believe we live in a representative democracy , not one where we 're delegates of our constituents . |
| 2 | Where there is evidence from which consent may be inferred , the judge must direct the jury on that point ( R. v. |
| 3 | He puts great emphasis on the difficulties of prediction , and urges that where there are rules to which people do in fact adhere for the most part , and which help maintain the social stability required for any kind of good to flourish , we are likely to come nearest to doing what is objectively right ( in terms of its actual consequences ) if we also stick to the rules , but that where the rules , however useful they would be if generally obeyed , are widely flouted we should make a direct judgement of what will have the best consequences . |
| 4 | The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent . |
| 5 | The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent . |
| 6 | But Hepzibah says if they ever had to leave and go where there were strangers about who did n't understand his sensitive ways , then he might have to be — well — what he said ] ’ He nodded at Frederick and said , in a low voice , ‘ Shut up in a mad house , or something . ’ |
| 7 | I met her once or twice , at church and at other houses where there were children of our age . |
| 8 | Pipeline business is the stuff that you 've sent to head office , been put on the shelf , and has n't issued yet , because of maybe medical in the writing , or there 's complications with it , you know , it 's sat on the shelf , but it has n't actually , the policy has n't wanged itself to the client . |
| 9 | Well the surface weather observer will take temperature , pressure , humidity , erm the wind speed and direction , he will study visibility , he will see whether it 's raining or there are showers in his vicinity , erm study the amount of cloud , the type of cloud above him as he can see it , erm all these details will feed in onto a routine hourly observation . |
| 10 | This was held to be incorrect , but irrelevant ; incorrect , because a mere sense of alarm was insufficient to give rise to a fear of a breach of the peace , and irrelevant because the justices had found ( or there was evidence from which they could have found ) that the constables reasonably believed that the defendant 's own behaviour was likely to constitute a breach of the peace . |
| 11 | I lie so close to the earth that I am part of it and so it is mine . |
| 12 | They control initially and you know being feeling that you 're part of it you 're in charge of it can set the scene for the whole conversation . |
| 13 | Give us the words to share the good news over all the earth , today and in the coming weeks ; change our lives so that other people can see that You are Lord of our lives , and may be attracted to You . |
| 14 | once she 's sort of you know |
| 15 | All of us , no matter how irresolute we are , like to think that we reign supreme in our own consciousness , that we are masters of what our minds accept or reject … |
| 16 | ‘ In the circumstances , I think we will follow you , but let me remind you that we are envoys of His Gracious Majesty King Henry VIII of England . ’ |
| 17 | During these months we found that we were part of what amounts to a movement in Britain today , with churches springing up everywhere . |
| 18 | There are questions about knowledge which may , or must , be answered using limited resources , although there is disagreement about what the available resources are . |
| 19 | Although there are differences between them , each addresses in its own way the range of concerns sketched in this Introduction . |
| 20 | Britain has little to fear because although there are deficiencies in our law it is much better than most . |
| 21 | Where the technique was first practised is unknown , although it is traditionally thought to be of Chinese origin , although there are accounts of it being used in India around 550 BC . |
| 22 | The attractants appear to change geographically and seasonally , while it is perhaps the blending of compounds that restricts the number of bee species attracted , although there are overlaps between them and the bees ' choices also vary geographically and seasonally . |
| 23 | The annexe need not have been roofed , although there was access to it from the main part of the building . |
| 24 | She was smiling , although there were tears in her grey eyes . |
| 25 | Almost immediately there was trouble with her fellow-travellers on account of her ‘ great weeping and boisterous sobbing ’ , and her continual exhortations to the good life , which she would not cease from even at meals . |
| 26 | Further , it is only for the kingdom of the Burgundians that there is evidence for anything like an all-embracing comital structure , and while most , if not all , Merovingian civitates must have had their comites , or in the north , their graphiones , in all probability local administration could vary according to regional tradition and to the will of an individual king , whose main concern was to ensure the loyalty of and to realize the revenues from his civitates . |
| 27 | It was noted that campaigns is becoming more important within CA and that there is concern about what this means for CA 's priorities . |
| 28 | Does the Attorney-General accept that there is concern about our procedures ? |
| 29 | I love airline food and further suspect that there 's money in it somewhere . |
| 30 | I mean it could be that there 's air in it somewhere . |