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

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1 All the indications are that we are now forging ahead .
2 yeah there 's a muse th th there 's a museum at Carne in Normandy , I do n't know if anyone 's been there , we went there last year , and it , it 's a new museum , a memorial museum and that 's the most moving place I 've ever been because it 's actually designed to show how awful war is and that it should n't happen again , it 's not a museum glorifying war , it 's a museum showing that , that it should n't happen , we should n't let it happen and there 's a erm there 's a great big case as you go in which has er a statement from every country that took part in the war , including Germany , and they 're all there , they 're all there together saying that you should n't you should n't let it happen and , and and I , I thought that was the sort o you know i i it was very impressive because i it was n't glorifying anybody , it was n't saying we won the war , you lost the war it was it was a , a coming together to say that it should n't happen .
3 The answer seems to be that they are barely used at all .
4 One reason may be that they are less concentrated in low paid jobs than women .
5 The problem for Scotland 's lawyers seems to be that they are now exceeding their clients ' expectations of the legal services , Neil Fitzgerald explains .
6 Nevertheless , although it is not a reason to pass over them as Todd does , a limiting factor in the work of experimental novelists in Britain does seem , as he suggests , to be that they are consistently assigned to marginal rather than mainstream positions .
7 It could be that they 're just classing the dog as a member of the family , so they do really .
8 With our new spirit of centralization , both as an interim in the matter of teachers ' pay and conditions , and in that of the curriculum , and the more general removal of powers from Local Authorities , it may well be that we are imperceptibly going down the French road .
9 It could be that we are fatally drawn to the mysterious : the water is that which we can not fathom , the unfathomable .
10 The ground would either be that he was expressly absolved from his duty , or the wider ground of Elliott 's , that further treatment was useless .
11 It could be that you were suddenly changing your motion , or it might be that an extra force of gravity had been switched on .
12 Trustees in bankruptcy , but not personal representatives , may disclaim onerous property , which the shares might be if they were partly paid or subject to an effective company lien .
13 And other people other people think spelling should be changed but it 's not going to be and they 're still going to mark it one the exam if you do n't get it right .
14 B. ‘ That , subject to the passing of Resolution A , before this meeting , the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 24 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 to allot equity securities ( as defined by section 23 of the Companies ( Amendment ) Act 1983 ) for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by such resolution as if sub-section ( 1 ) of the said Section 23 did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall be limited to the allotment of equity securities in connection with a rights issue in favour of shareholders and to the allotment ( otherwise than pursuant to a rights issue as aforesaid ) of equity securities up to an aggregate nominal value of IR£1,772,100 .
15 ‘ That where they are generally authorised for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 95 of the said Act to allot equity securities ( within the meaning of Section 94 of the said Act ) for cash , as if Section 89(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall :
16 But if most of the dust does indeed predate the rocks then its fairly uniform composition and age across the Moon could be because it was originally distributed uniformly from space .
17 He looked scared to death , and he had reason to be for he was doubly identified by both of us .
18 She started to go , and then turned back , saying cheerily , " Just think how nice it will be when it 's all finished with , " and then she actually added , " Well , I must go and feed my puss-puss now , or she 'll be ever so cross . "
19 The main thoughts that worried you were that you were either having a heart attack or that you 'd pass out in front of your colleagues … .
20 you know , cos we were all single I think all of us were and we were just going for a joke cos seriously it 's just a cattle market at you know you do n't talk to people well you do but it 's just a laugh .
21 When Mr Archer 's 20-year-old assistant , Lisa Pratt , came on the scene Miller demanded to know where the takings were and she was then punched in the chest and ribs .
22 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
23 The problem with being an astrologer is that everyone is always pestering you to find out what 's to happen in the next few days .
24 The point I 'd like to make is that we 're here representing and a number of the parish councils in the Selby area .
25 What it means is that we 're just adding up all the products for all the paired scores , right ?
26 And what seems to be happening is that we 're gradually remembering people we know in other regions and
27 Because I think it 's ironic a lot of what 's come out of this discussion tonight is that we 're actually considering relationships which are treasons , fundamentals
28 Right , okay , so the situation we 're in today is that we 're actually got to defend our Party , the Party is the whole labour movement , from that political direction in which the leadership or ex-leadership and some people in the Parliamentary Party seem to want to take us .
29 The probe problem is having had a big initial launch the reality is that we 're now going to drip feed the P R throughout the year and there are several good stories coming up which I 'm not gon na tell you er that we hope the , the national and local press will pick up on .
30 What we are saying , and this is as a result of figures which are supplied by O P C S is that we are broadly saying that we will remain in this narrow band towards the end .
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