Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] be be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point here is not to exonerate the violent behaviour of certain Liverpool supporters but rather the reverse , i.e. to emphasize the potentially fatal risks which are being run each week in stadia where large and rowdy confrontations of young spectators take place . |
| 2 | Clearly , given quite a number of different characteristics which are being scored , no single characteristic will brand a potential borrower as unreliable . |
| 3 | He did n't have much finesse to do the things but erm and I think he used to sh he although I I got on all right with him , but some of the people working on the floor like the wardrobe people and that he used to they used to dislike him because he was but I would but you do find s I think perhaps he was a bit unsure of himself because I do n't think he was somebody who 'd had a had a tremendous education , otherwise he probably would n't have gone in on the on the construction side which was being a chippy or something at Shepherds Bush and so you know you often find people like that they have a bit of a chip on their shoulders do n't they you know , you know . |
| 4 | The grateful driver told the farmer that his cargo consisted of 47 foxes which were being transported from the Midlands to be let loose in Wales by order of the RSPCA . |
| 5 | There was , therefore , a vote of about one-third of the Derry electorate which was being deployed against the established parties . |
| 6 | Sponsorship of sporting events and patronage of the arts are methods which are being used increasingly to promote an organization 's reputation with the public . |
| 7 | From my window I saw a tan Mercedes sports car pull up to the moving steps which were being fitted into place . |
| 8 | In February 1965 the DUAC picketed a dinner in the Guildhall which was being addressed by Minister of Commerce Brian Faulkner . |
| 9 | Nurses working in psychiatric units which are being reduced in size often experience severe emotional trauma , the American Psychiatric Nurses ' Association 's annual conference was told . |
| 10 | A customers car worth £1,500 which was being held because the customer had not paid an outstanding bill of £300 . |
| 11 | One is to disconnect the CMOS-backing or other built-in batteries for about five minutes in order to check that it is not a previously cleared fault which is being ‘ remembered ’ . |
| 12 | Already he was beginning to get roles in the ballets by Dulcie Howes which were being rehearsed . |
| 13 | FRANK BRUNO is almost certain to jump the heavyweight queue on the way to his third world title attempt which is being planned for London early next year . |
| 14 | In this regard , the ISS proposals for units and unit credits were consonant with other changes in secondary schools which were being developed at the same time : graded assessment , where the initial belief that it was simply a matter of devising achievement tests soon gave way to much more fundamental re-thinking about allied development work on curriculum content and teaching method ; and also work on profiles/records of achievement . |
| 15 | In that review which is being sought in the motion we need to think strategically , not just about our own provision , but to ensure that a large scale T U C provision is maintained . |
| 16 | Four Axminster Gripper looms have arrived at Brindley Road , from LDP 's factory at Warwick which is being closed down following the take over . |
| 17 | It was perfectly featureless and reflected none of the light which was being directed on to its surface . |
| 18 | It is not that these initiatives do not contain good educational practice which is being criticised here ( for they do ) , but rather the way in which they are seen by some as panaceas which can succeed without full professional involvement . |
| 19 | This very influential paper was succeeded by others , many also published as Professional Papers , and including exposition of the concept of entropy ( Leopold and Langbein , 1962 ) which is referred to later ( p. 159 ) although the emphasis upon contemporary environments which was being promulgated was reconciled to some extent with the more historical approaches by the time-scales devised by Schumm and Lichty ( 1965 ) as indicated at the beginning of chapter 8 ( p. 162 ) . |
| 20 | Obviously , those calories which are being flushed away are not being used by the body … which means that the body is having to use more of its own surplus fat to make up for them . |
| 21 | The second is that the rhynchosaurs themselves declined in association with the seed-fern Dicroidium which was being ousted by the global spread of conifers . |
| 22 | But that was n't the end of it ; they had made up their minds to sample every diversion that Wickhams had to offer , and went on to explore the entire store , from Haberdashery , where Mabel bought some knicker-elastic , to Hardware , where Florrie could not resist a patent vegetable slicer which was being demonstrated by a lady in a snowy white apron , who showed them how the little gadget peeled apples , chipped potatoes , sliced onions and generally made itself invaluable to the busy housewife . |
| 23 | A substantial army marched on London , and although it was defeated and the leaders were put to death , to do so the King had to divert the force which was being prepared for the campaign in Scotland ( 73 , pp. 14–16 ) . |
| 24 | Following the data which was being projected on to the tiny screen , it was clear that the telemetry and guidance modules had performed according to specification . |
| 25 | The initial interest was not in the bibliographic data , but rather in the circulation data which was being made available to the public , thus enhancing the catalogue 's function as a finding tool . |
| 26 | It certainly is n't in the interests of this country to do to the mining industry what is being done . ’ |
| 27 | But it is a , it was n't a , it was n't in ordinary auction what is was , somebody had died in Nantwich and they were doing selling the contents the of her house |
| 28 | It 's the DNA technique which is being used to trace a multiple rapist at loose in Oxford , responsible for three attacks in the last 12 months . |
| 29 | Arsonists have tried to destroy a building which is being converted into a clinic for men who 've sexually abused children . |
| 30 | Er , has been and is continue , continuing to be whittled away , so workers in Shropshire are , are in a poor position , and , and this is an opportunity to , to give them some help , to replace some of that statutory protection which is being removed . |