Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be preferable if we had a system where people could become more involved in important government decisions , be able to register an opinion on government policy , and show the government the way in which public opinion is moving . |
| 2 | Until 1989 the courts had said that a 'speaking " decision could be upset if it contained an obvious error . |
| 3 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
| 4 | Whilst we will review after the initial 3 months period I should be grateful if we take the arrangement up until the end of the calendar year so that it continues to operate whilst being reviewed . |
| 5 | We would be grateful if you reimburse the hotel for the bed ( £45 ) . |
| 6 | The contracting phase will be unsuitable because it has no strong thermodynamic arrow of time . |
| 7 | Management and employees at Waterford Crystal have tried long and hard to turn around a company in severe difficulties but everyone realises that the process will not be complete until we generate an adequate return on investment . |
| 8 | Our understanding of what was happening to party politics under William and Anne can only be complete when we consider the wider world outside Westminster , which will be the subject of the following chapter . |
| 9 | Instead , place your fingers on each note in the order that you intend to pick them ; in other words , the full voicing of each chord will only be complete as you play the final , highest note . |
| 10 | It will be ideal if you can park the car in such a way that the dog can move in and out as it wants , with the door left open , although clearly this will not be possible unless you have a driveway with a gate at the end . |
| 11 | That will be possible because I made the scheme more flexible , so the FHSAs are allowed to use the funds that would previously have been limited to practice premises and ancillary staff to support the continued development and expansion of computerisation of primary health care . |
| 12 | This will only be possible if we encourage a climate of investment , enterprise and partnership . |
| 13 | Paul Deacon , 33 , was lucky to be alive after he made a dash through the flames in his flat in Ford Way , Bishop Auckland , County Durham , in the middle of the night . |
| 14 | Inheritance tax ( the modern name for both death duties and capital transfer tax ) could be due if you make a substantial gift or settlement and then die within the following seven years . |
| 15 | She showed no inclination to argue further , but lay back in her chair , smiling at Robert , and I saw that it was not , as I had believed , understanding and acceptance that her smile revealed , not that their marriage was so secure it could sustain itself in the face of any disagreement , but that Lili could afford to be pleasant because she had no scruples . |
| 16 | It must be confusing and I have no answer to the criticism , except to blame the clearly short-sighted attitude on management . |
| 17 | This allows me to mix any colour I want , and to be economic as I have no need for numerous bottles of ink . |
| 18 | In addition , such schools have to be self-financing until they have an adequate complement of pupils . |
| 19 | It would be sensible if we had a common system of training for the two sides of the profession ( apart from specialist subjects ) , so that the choice could be postponed until the last ; but this has not been done . |
| 20 | Reckon he 'd be generous if he got a chance like that . " |
| 21 | Clearly you ca n't expect admissions of people with disabilities er for example , taking one aspect of that er cultural and er that policy , to be high if you know the building itself is physically inaccessible . |
| 22 | Mother 's own experience as a child had taught her to be self-sufficient and she needed a lot of support and practice at learning how to meet Maria 's emotional and social needs . |
| 23 | I knew conditions would be different once we crossed the railway and entered Danakil country . |
| 24 | ‘ It 'll be different when we join the snake , ’ I said . |
| 25 | ‘ Do you think it would be different if we had the opportunity to be together every night ? ’ |
| 26 | They might be different if he had the opportunity to change them after each stage of the count . |
| 27 | I 'm going to be lively until I get a cat , if I do n't get a cat I 'm going to be lively for ever . |
| 28 | The Council … believes strongly that a first degree course in Educational Studies lasting three years may be designed to lead to an Honours award … the concept of a three-year degree course in Educational Studies , leading to an Honours or an unclassified degree , will be acceptable provided it combines an adequate period of practical experience in the classroom with a requisite minimum of academic studies . |
| 29 | Mr Greenway praised the ‘ distinguished and courageous ’ Falklands campaign and added : ‘ We had better be careful before we defile the names of people who acted with such valour in the name of the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 30 | An obvious method is to advertise but be careful that you aim the right kind Of advertising in the right direction , otherwise it is money badly spent . |