Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 The dilemma is worse still in that religion often appears to be inextricably and centrally involved in the perpetration of crime and the proliferation of human misery and damage to the environment .
2 That action mainly has to be pressuring the Thames Water Utility Company to er to get its act together , and I must say that er since the last outbreak , they have been working hard at it .
3 For example , in the case of developing and marketing a new product , however well the market has been researched and however convincing the volume figures may appear , some inducements inevitably have to be offered to customers in order to encourage them to switch their expenditure from other products .
4 Another group , ‘ Gentling Brünnhildes ’ , aggressive , masculine women , had strong competitive feelings towards men , but at another level desperately wanted to be overpowered and mastered by Brünnhilde , it will be remembered , was eventually mastered by Siegfried .
5 First , this study simply had to be controlled in scope .
6 Some candidates still seem to be anticipating an examination paper that exclusively tests discrete technical topics ( for example , leasing , deferred tax , disposals , pensions and foreign currency translation ) .
7 The validity of questions on this criterion again needs to be considered .
8 ( 1 ) Where the holder of a licence under this Part of this Act subsequently ceases to be the manager of the canteen , the person for the time being in charge of the canteen may , during the period of 14 days from the date on which the holder of the licence ceased to be the manager , sell alcoholic liquor in the canteen as if that licence had been transferred to him .
9 Even with only the headings entered some columns obviously need to be widened .
10 Contracts should be changed to introduce more risk , even if some directors then have to be paid more .
11 Between them , they have solved the problem of finding a role for an institution which a few decades ago looked to be under siege .
12 This lady just wants to be in touch , ’ says Lorraine .
13 This loneliness then tends to be misdiagnosed as depression and medications may be prescribed which may make the disease even worse .
14 However , this process now needs to be spelled out a little more clearly if we are to gain insight into the effectiveness of the increase in money supply on the level of interest rates .
15 This group also had to be made up on strict equal-opportunities lines , with the requisite number of minorities and women .
16 In many ways it was like the staff common room in a school where institutionalization of this nature always seems to be very strong .
17 Climbs of this nature always seem to be peculiarly technical , despite the lack of any well-defined moves .
18 The result of this is sometimes a multi-patterned litter of kittens , which some owners mistakenly consider to be the outcome of ‘ genetic variety ’ within the make-up of their female and an unknown ‘ husband ’ .
19 This assignment also needs to be made on system reboot — see Section 1.5.1 , SYSTARTUP_V5.COM , for details .
20 Some people just want to be told what to eat .
21 Another object often suspected to be a black-hole candidate on spectral grounds , GX 339–4 , does show a 6-Hz QPO , but there is no dynamical proof that the compact object is too massive to be a neutron star .
22 This method therefore had to be cancelled as the time the carrier could remain at Greenock was severely limited .
23 Sex may not be a topic which the individual wants to discuss , and this feeling clearly has to be respected .
24 What I keep trying to tell him is that if you do something like this , this space underneath has to be at least as much between the top of the S as the and the baseline and they sell them .
25 According to the Bishop of Durham , ‘ This Government also seems to be indifferent to poverty and powerlessness .
26 Some players also seem to be worried about how to identify which string is which and I can understand that , because it 's no good breaking a string during a gig and not knowing which spare to grab .
27 The grass was lucky if it grew , was shone upon and rained upon , and was not burned , and was not pulled up by the roots , or poisoned , or buried when the ground was turned over , and some bits just happened to be on a line that humans wanted to walk on , and so got trampled , broken , pressed flat , with no malice ; just effect .
28 This call just had to be an act of purest derision , a flaunting of how well this enemy had foretold Jaq 's actions — or even was psychically alert to Jaq 's whereabouts .
29 Despite this innovation there continued to be considerable public disquiet .
30 During the election campaign the party had asserted that the advanced welfare state was safe in its hands , but this promise quickly appeared to be a less than certain guarantee of the continuation of welfare programmes which in some cases had been in effect since the 1930s .
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