Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could 've been any doctor , and it might not 've been a stethoscope . |
| 2 | She didn there would 've been enough change in that and Kath was gon na go straight to the bank and get her some money back , right ? |
| 3 | D' you remember I showed you a manuscript — it must 've been some years ago , now — purporting to be by some mariner who remembered an English cargo boat having gone down between us , here at Møn , and Malmo — during the First Schleswig War ? |
| 4 | Attached to this plant and the dye it produces are several beliefs which are especially pertinent to the families of fishermen . |
| 5 | What the notion is intended to emphasise are those issues to do with the how and the why of sociology 's empirical reference . |
| 6 | But I suppose they 're all boys really , I mean are all boys like this really ? |
| 7 | Well , different utilities , different roads are being destroyed , bridges , I mean are these things going on ? |
| 8 | I mean are these noodles or |
| 9 | The laws given are all congruences in the denotational semantics for occam reported in |
| 10 | Included are some suggestions for making the best use of the opportunities and for overcoming the problems . |
| 11 | Since then it has been many times re-invented and used for 3D picture postcards . |
| 12 | It has been many years since the proud Fruithill Park outfit languished in the bottom half of the division after only three games , which is the case this season . |
| 13 | It is not surprising that there has been such growth in the south-east . |
| 14 | IN THE Collectair office there has been much back correspondence to catch up on . |
| 15 | However , there has been much change in the importance of individual waters , and the present concentration at Chichester and Rye seems of recent origin . |
| 16 | There has been much criticism of the government 's housing policy , much of it from organisations outside parliament . |
| 17 | There has been much criticism of Morgenthau on the latter score , as we shall point out in a moment . |
| 18 | There has been much criticism of the overlap period , particularly in the afternoon . |
| 19 | Ever since this system was introduced there has been much criticism of the validity of basing the TDR on the profitability of the private sector , especially when used for non-commercial public sector evaluations . |
| 20 | In the UK there has been much discussion about teaching stall recoveries with a view to making it all easier for the beginner to understand and remember . |
| 21 | There has been much discussion recently of the nature of literary canons ; university teachers of English are seen as both initiators and guardians of the canon ( as , for instance , by Kermode in his essay , ‘ Institutional Control of Interpretation ’ ) . |
| 22 | There has been much discussion over the last decade about an ‘ entitlement ’ curriculum . |
| 23 | There has been much discussion of the need to increase the speed at which new products are brought to the marketplace and a ‘ rugby team ’ in contrast to a ‘ relay ’ approach to project management has been suggested as a way of making faster progress ( Takeuchi and Nonaka , 1986 ) . |
| 24 | In Britain these are in a state of flux although there has been much discussion about the role of the inspector over a long period of time . |
| 25 | There has been much discussion of attempts to increase labour force " flexibility " and the rise of the " flexible firm " , although it is not always clear if this discussion is based upon descriptions , predictions or prescriptions . |
| 26 | There has been much discussion recently about the value of the pound compared to the dollar . |
| 27 | Because of their apparent similarity to banks and their rapid expansion of recent years , there has been much discussion about their impact on banks , as competitors , and upon the money supply . |
| 28 | Recently there has been much discussion about new treatments for menorrhagia . |
| 29 | There has been much discussion of recent SNP parliamentary tactics . |
| 30 | In the rest of this chapter I will explain our thinking as clearly as I can , for there has been much misunderstanding . |