Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they want to continue to be ruled by communists ? |
| 2 | The following article written by , the editor of the national journal of the NCT ‘ New Generation ’ , struck a chord with the branch committee members , and we hope that you too will want to continue to be part of NCT for at least the year 1991 ! |
| 3 | At present even those authorities who support the concept of advocacy tend to wait to be approached by a local voluntary group before initiating a project . |
| 4 | Apart from anything else , we , we do n't just go to the theatre we have , we really tend to wait to be invited |
| 5 | Anti-Montanist reaction reinforced the belief that the apostolic canon is closed ; but it did nothing to diminish millenarian hopes which long retained orthodox defenders , though there were also second-century interpreters of the Apocalypse who did not think intended to be literal and earthly the seer 's vision of Christ returning to a rebuilt Jerusalem . |
| 6 | The positions Into which seasonal workers are placed tend to be relatively unskilled ones demanding little or no previous experience . |
| 7 | But the vast experience , stability and guidance to young colleagues that Hastings can impart has to be of particular import to Scotland 's 1993 efforts . |
| 8 | Deciding which measures to implement needs to be based on detailed knowledge of the emissions which power stations , traffic , homes and industry contribute to each pollutant . |
| 9 | Flow rates in pressure filters are usually around 3 gal/min per ft2 ( 154.41. /min per m2 ) of filter surface area , whereas backwashing has to be at a high rate , usually 10 gal/min per ft2 ( 514.51. /min per m2 ) of bed area , for 5–10 min . |
| 10 | Both Rychner ( 1960 ) and van den Boogaard note that the five Anglo-Norman fabliaux with identifiable French counterparts tend to appear to be further removed from hypothetical original forms . |
| 11 | In whatever format you keep them , the notes you make need to be clear ; if they are not self-explanatory at the time you write them , they are unlikely to be intelligible later , when your memory of working on the particular book or topic has faded . |
| 12 | As the ageing body loses its ability to cope with alcohol , the amount that can be consumed has to be reduced . |
| 13 | The key element in it is that the process determining the variable about which variables are being formed has to be estimated alongside the rest of the model . |
| 14 | It was reclassified ‘ Type J/1 ’ ( reports that No. 11 was similarly treated appear to be unfounded ) . |
| 15 | Or perhaps it proves that women tend to try to be attractive to upstage one another and they completely forget that men are going to find them attractive too . ’ |
| 16 | The type of question asked needs to be considered very carefully . |
| 17 | ‘ Those who have had their homes repossessed expect to be able to get a council house easily , ’ she added . |
| 18 | Everything that they borrow has to be put against basic credit approvals . |
| 19 | ( It should be noted that Article 3(5) of the Directive does not actually state whether the land designated has to be inherently poor in addition to being affected by specific handicaps ; neither does it define ‘ specific handicaps ’ . |
| 20 | She did not want to appear to be eavesdropping . |
| 21 | She did n't think that it was her place to do so nor did she want to appear to be a burden to the man she loved . |
| 22 | The noise fifteen excited youngsters make has to be heard to be believed . |
| 23 | Many people have worked hard over the last two decades to develop relationships between education and business — the expertise which this represents needs to be respected and harnessed . |
| 24 | Family members may well want and need to continue to be closely involved , working to maintain previous personality with photographs , souvenirs , and mementoes . |
| 25 | Why should the Deaf and Dumb be expected to pretend to be what they are not ? |
| 26 | Resist hanging on to something that wants to go and consider change to be the best way of increasing your lot rather than depleting it . |
| 27 | Its underwater design is a refinement of the ‘ pure centerboard ’ concept that has proven to be so fast and seaworthy on the race course in Ted Hood 's series of Robins . |
| 28 | Paul , who commutes daily — a weekly total of 630 miles — from his home town of Dundee has proven to be an excellent draughtsman both manually and on CAD , gaining expertise on CADvance , AUTOCAD and Microstation Intergraph systems which are supported throughout FWWG . |
| 29 | This has proven to be a strong deterrent against theft . |
| 30 | This has proven to be the case in all of the uses of to examined to date . |