Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of what I have heard has been through the press . |
| 2 | The first time it stopped raining was on the ferry back from Boulogne . |
| 3 | MANCHESTER CITY can call off their wide-ranging search for a goalscorer — the man they want has been at the club all the time . |
| 4 | Eight of the properties Citalia has secured are in an old farmhouse on the estate about two miles away from the castle . |
| 5 | I think probably many of you are familiar with the concepts that Phill described and what those concepts what the client server approach has done is to really bring about quite a revolutionary new breed of systems since the term was first coined in fact by in ninety eighty seven . |
| 6 | Another breakthrough Chris has made is with Neon Tetra Disease . |
| 7 | ‘ A third role the Guild has to play is in the promotion of the consumption and enjoyment of cheese . |
| 8 | The man they want to trace is in his late fifties , about five feet five to five six . |
| 9 | This should make life a little easier for the prosecutor , but let's not forget that the prosecutor only deals in terms of the crimes , with violence that has occurred , and the violence that has occurred is of course something which has gone wrong in society . |
| 10 | The extent to which this has occurred is to be investigated . |
| 11 | Yeah , really the question I want to put is to the er B T Post Office er representatives , that y you made a perfectly reasonable objection to the way in which B T funded it 's early retirement scheme from the pension fund . |
| 12 | What I will need to do is to now take this information away with me and put together some recommendations er which will help solve this concern for you . |
| 13 | So , what I want to do is to er really repeat what I said last week but with a different emphasis . |
| 14 | So all I want to do is to forward my external calls which are n't being answered . |
| 15 | The threshold at which mental handicap is considered to commence is at an IQ of 70 , although people with IQs of between 50 and 70 are considered only mildly mentally handicapped , and most children in this category will pass through the educational process along with other children . |
| 16 | What the jury has to decide is to which of these breeds McLean belongs . |
| 17 | The site in the Coln Valley could be expected to have been on much the same pattern , though a smaller scale . |
| 18 | If you had told me four years ago that what has happened would happen , I would have expected to have been in pretty poor shape by now . |
| 19 | The number of relatives a person may be expected to have is of importance to all students of kinship and the family in the past and in the present , and especially to those concerned with kinship support of the elderly . |
| 20 | It appears to establish three categories : the first contains wordings generally agreed to be acceptable , the second wordings which appear to have been at some time problematic but are now acceptable , and the third wordings which remain inadmissible . |
| 21 | Indeed , religious tensions appear to have been at the root of the party divide — not the sole cause , it should be stressed ( indeed , much of this book has been concerned with documenting the complex ways constitutional and religious issues interacted ) , but perhaps the most potent source of conflict , with attitudes towards Dissent ( whether one was sympathetic or hostile to Protestant Nonconformists ) being one of the strongest predictors of partisan allegiance . |
| 22 | 685–6 when the pagan Caedwalla came to power , and the southern Saxons under a Christian king , Aethelwealh , but still otherwise largely a pagan people , appear to have been beyond the range of Theodore 's metropolitan power . |
| 23 | They were successfully raised and after being carefully examined and analysed with carbon dating techniques , they appear to have been under construction around 1500 BC — that was at the same time as Stonehenge was built . |
| 24 | Vamplew ( 1979:2f ) states that , of the five types of disorder classified by Mann and Pearce , ‘ all but remonstrance can be found at soccer grounds in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , though the majority of incidents appear to have been of the frustration or confrontation varieties ’ . |
| 25 | Museum visits then , appear to have been by no means a matter of Sunday entertainment and relaxation . |
| 26 | It is true that the Hwicce appear to have been within the sphere of influence of the Mercian king from the reign of Wulfhere at the latest and Penda 's presence at Cirencester c. 630 certainly reveals Mercian involvement with the region at a still earlier date . |
| 27 | The warning voices raised from time to time in the journal appear to have been in the minority . |
| 28 | Though committed to increasing the number of bishops in England since the council of Hertford in 672 ( HE IV , 5 ) , he did not attempt ( so far as is known ) to partition Wilfrid 's vast diocese of York until Ecgfrith quarrelled with Wilfrid and expelled him in 678 and even then king and archbishop appear to have been in agreement about the subdivision ( HE IV , 12 : V , 19 , 24 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 24 ) . |
| 29 | His financial interests appear to have been in land and minerals . |
| 30 | In fact what has happened is by approving their constitutions the Charity Trustees have delegated the management of the affairs of the local branches to freely elected committees of local members . |