Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [conj] [pron] [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Current broader issues are examined and it is decided whether any action or research needs to be carried out .
2 it remains to be seen what figures are included when it is submitted to the Secretary of State and what view he takes on that .
3 Certainly , voluntary anonymised seroprevalence studies are discouraged because it is felt that even a 5% refusal rate may invalidate the results .
4 The relevant schools have been approached and it is intended to co-ordinate engineering , education and enforcement activities .
5 Now to a look at what 's been happening and what 's coming up .
6 Now to a look at what 's been happening and what 's coming up .
7 This has been done because it is believed that the State has an interest in seeking to prevent those actions and to punish those who so act .
8 Particular care is needed where reports are prepared and it is believed that a person other than the client will have access to the report and may seek to rely upon it ( eg a long form report prepared for a vendor prior to sale ) .
9 It has been said that it is unsporting to receive help from another angler when you catch a fish .
10 I should be glad if the Minister would comment on the suggestions that have been made that there is wrangling with other Government Departments over who has to pay for these places .
11 The appointment of a transport adviser has now been made and she is preparing to leave for Accra at the time of writing this report .
12 No sooner , it seems , has one prospective long-term partner been secured than it is ditched .
13 Because if you 're told that it 's going to get a maximum of three minutes air time , and if the interviewer wants to ask five questions , you think there are five topics that you would like to get in , to make five points , then do a bit of mathematics , and work out how long you think each answer should be .
14 You know I mean you 're wondering whether it 's going to blow the chimney pot off or all sorts of things .
15 In fact , we 're wondering whether it 's going to be possible to keep it up but the trouble is it 's in an area where in the last ooh , over over recent years forty chapels have closed !
16 He knows what we 're doing , he knows what we 're doing cos he 's standing there looking at us .
17 We 're stretched as it is talking to every kid in the school now that they 're on holiday . ’
18 Now , it 's alright , I 'm looking at people and they 're smiling and it 's throwing me .
19 Two toddler-type swings are requested as it is felt that more often than not two small children are taken to the playing field accompanied either by one or two adults and the provision of two swings would prevent disputes .
20 but but , you see , I am told that she 's going to live next door to the , where she used to live the doctor 's house er er unless
21 If they ask for an explanation and are told that it is shooting at a wooden bird in the graveyard with bows and arrows , they may think they are being hoaxed .
22 ‘ He said it was a pity I had n't come to him before , when the evidence was there that he was living with this woman , because now the bungalow 's been sold and she 's disappeared .
23 The Employment Appeal Tribunal accepted his argument , albeit reluctantly , saying that , in the experience of the members deciding the case , in practice a redundancy ‘ is accepted as having been shown where it is demonstrated that the actual job which the claimant was carrying out had ceased to exist ’ .
24 Cos we need to cos we need to sort of all hands to the pump next week cos we 've got a big change-over Yeah but I know ink well no cos the leaflet he 's got has only just been approved and it 's going out next week yeah well I mean you 're to ha you 're to handle their enquiries er deal with their enquiries and then tell them to phone yeah yeah yeah but you see it 's the mailing that 's gone out and and then he 's got to do some advertising first two weeks in Feb .
25 Its lateral line should enable it to survive and eat , but even this may have been affected if it is bumping into things .
26 Let's have a look in and see if your brains are expanding or what 's happening in here .
27 Now going back into the Hebrew scriptures , you 'll find there that this sort of staying awake counsel , an idea was there long before the days of Jesus and the Apostles and people 's lives were involved in its state , even in those days , let's just let us have a look at one , Isaiah forty two eighteen to twenty now this terms it slightly different , but when you look at it and analyze it , you realize he 's talking about exactly the same thing , it 's regarding the nation of Israel who turned away from Jehovah , they were n't doing what they should be doing , or should 've been doing as he 's pleading with them look there , that look here , here you deaf ones , well we know the nation of Israel were n't all physically deaf , they were like we are , perhaps had a few deaf individuals amongst them , but
28 A large number of rather similar ‘ irregular issues ’ are known and it is suggested that one or more private ‘ mints ’ were producing them .
29 The Court of Appeal held : [ a ] man may be said to know that goods are stolen when he is told by someone with first hand knowledge … that such is the case …
30 ‘ That 's easy ; my affections have been rejected by the one I love and her carnality is being most thoroughly investigated by my elder and smarter brother on a more or less hourly basis , so I am spurned and she is spermed ; my father believes his children should be free to make up their own minds , but preferably only out of the spare-parts that he provides …
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