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

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1 It 's it 's on the basis that any employer has a duty of care to employees and what I mean by that is that er an employer has a responsibility to not work employers er er employees under conditions that that are known to be unsafe .
2 They are communities in the sense that one has a sense of ‘ belonging ’ in them , and in the sense that Shetlanders belonging to each are said to be distinguishable by special characteristics in dialect or , less often ( and more humorously ) , by difference in mentality and general attitudes .
3 More instances that this are required to be certain that the possible parts of speech of the word are found .
4 The reparations on this were going to be cosmic .
5 Each appears to be bound in a very pale and supple leather ( on inspection this is seen to be Human skin ) .
6 This is believed to be due to the complex organization of their centre-surround mechanisms .
7 This is believed to be harmless unlike the use of X-rays which could be damaging .
8 Recently a remedy was introduced that can be added to the pond water and this is proving to be successful .
9 When Parliament creates a new crime , this is presumed to be subject to certain defences at common law , such as self-defence and duress , and also ( very frequently ) to the requirement of a state of mind ( intention , knowledge or recklessness ) .
10 A leaflet headed The Case for Charging Full Cost Fees , with the sub-heading Why this is felt to be necessary , has been dished out at the party political conferences .
11 The Council will also have to keep the curriculum under review and promote change where this is felt to be necessary .
12 An orthodox man is not allowed to hear a woman singing as this is felt to be seductive .
13 The administrator will have certain material to hand ; if this is felt to be inadequate he will search further .
14 this is suppose to be serious and I 'll taken this
15 this is suppose to be serious and I 'll taken this
16 The efficacy of speed limits thus depends on drivers ' self-discipline , but this is known to be lax , particularly as modern cars are neither designed nor advertised to encourage low-speed driving .
17 This is known to be German fertiliser manufacturer Hermann Schnabel , whose consignment of fourteen paintings included the cover lot , ‘ La Loge ’ by Renoir .
18 It should also be remembered that s 19(l) ( a ) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 provides that where there is a covenant , condition or agreement against assigning , underletting , charging or parting with possession of the premises or any part thereof without licence or consent , this is deemed to be subject to a proviso to the effect that such licence or consent is not to be unreasonably withheld .
19 This is going to be awful !
20 ‘ This is the first time I have made a gramophone recording at Watford — I 've done film music here , but I think the sound of this is going to be amazing , ’ he said .
21 Fuel burn at around 11 gallons per hour was what one might expect from the power plant , and the aircraft would undoubtedly benefit from turbo-charging although as always the trade-off in this is going to be increased maintenance costs .
22 For a moment you think ‘ this is going to be serious stuff ’ .
23 ‘ Oh Caspar , this is going to be impossible . ’
24 You also diminish their status when you tell them how to react : ‘ I 'm sorry , this is going to be boring — but here goes ’ or ‘ I 'm going to tell you a very funny story now . ’
25 This is going to be great , I said to Taff as we settled ourselves in the trench and set up the Bren gun .
26 Er , er , and your mouth starts to water , and you 're thinking , this is going to be great .
27 this is going to be easy he thinks , so you 've made your mind up before you go to the shop , but unfortunately when you get there there 's a , they 've got these special hundred gram bars in because they , they have n't got a hundred , there 's a big sticker on them saying ten per cent more chocolate , extra bit free , extra ten per cent free , on the smaller bars , so which ones do you buy ?
28 I 'm not suggesting the military are , but that 's the impression coming off , that you know , all this is going to be easy , but I 'm sure it is n't .
29 Oh , oh this is going to be lovely it 's got a magic button
30 Then came 0–2 — ’ oh , oh , this is going to be tough ’ .
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