Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [Wh det] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such self-indulgence needs to be guarded against what is pleasurable for teachers is not necessarily beneficial to children . |
| 2 | Some thought has to be given to what is possible and it may be that time out can not be used . |
| 3 | consideration had to be given to what were convenient and acceptable quantities to offer customers , and to the cost of the packaging both the company and to the customers . |
| 4 | Similar information tends to be grouped together , whilst missing information tends to be completed from what is available , or from experience . |
| 5 | There need be no implication that success is identified with indefinite continuation : costs , human and material , can be limited to what is acceptable within an agreed time span . |
| 6 | Jackson quotes Freud 's view that something has to be added to what is novel and unfamiliar to make it uncanny ; this something is ‘ nothing new or alien , but something which is familiar and old — established in the mind and become alienated from it through the process of repression ’ ( p. 66 ) . |
| 7 | By spring of eighty-nine , when the project had started , we 'd gone quite a long way down the road , we 'd decided that we wanted to be looking at what was feasible in general practice . |
| 8 | This one area in fish keeping gets more attention than any other as can be seen from what is available on the market nowadays . |
| 9 | Most would agree that there are no clear-cut answers and solutions have to be sought from what is available rather than from what is desirable . |
| 10 | It is perhaps worth saying again that this argument for a rational basis for pedagogy does not imply that everything about good teaching can be reduced to what is rational . |
| 11 | We were taxed by ethical issues when we set up the elective ventilation protocol : ethics may be defined as what is right , and in turn that can be regarded as behaviour that causes no distress , offence , or indignity in the context of current societal values . |
| 12 | So if we were sitting round this table in ten years time , we would actually be talking about what was commonplace , not what was coming at some distant and far off point ? |
| 13 | Where there have been mutual credits , debts or other mutual dealings between a company before it goes into liquidation and any other creditors , Rule 4.90 provides that account should be taken of what is due from each party , and the sums due from one shall be set off against the sums due from the other . |
| 14 | No financial commitments would be made by the Institute and common standards of embalming would be insisted on which were acceptable to the Institute . |