Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The reason Taiwan 's normally placid students got upset is that the assembly is showing unexpected signs of vigour .
2 The nature of the research that the completed index will make possible is as yet uncertain .
3 He goes you smell gorgeous is that California Poppy I goes merr like California syrup of Figs sumdy 's let aff , definately .
4 The injunction which still holds good is that we should use our resources with as much single-mindedness and astuteness as the unjust steward displayed but in our case to further the interests of the Kingdom of God .
5 What must always remain paramount is that the definition of God shall be so formulated that followers of occupations of every conceivable kind will be able to accept it , without any particular calling provoking in its members reason to doubt its value .
6 What has not yet been made clear is that the vice-chancellors are seriously split over the issue and some are expressing grave misgivings over the direction being taken .
7 However , all too often when two-spit digging is recommended , the point that is not made clear is that we should be thinking primarily about the needs of the plants that are to grow in the dug soil .
8 Arnie did n't think that big was beautiful he believed small was secure-and Crocus had to be secure ; the blowback potential was massive .
9 Where Musgrove and John Hopkins , who put it all together , got lucky was that they chronicled a period of success that may never have been equalled , let alone exceeded , by any British golfer .
10 What I do see wrong is that it 's smaller than it needs to be . ’
11 Deborah and Elaine are obviously close ; Deborah 's flying entrance on this last remark brought a ‘ The only time I know I look wrong is if Mum says I look ‘ cute' !
12 What should become apparent is that , while companies do make substantial financial contributions , a more important contribution they can make is expertise and management skills . ’
13 What will become apparent is that practitioners are unlikely to find answers to the tensions and problems of child abuse and child protection work in any clear-cut way in the research .
14 But what I 've got booked is that I finish when 's Christmas ?
15 The types of organizational change that can be called transformational are as follows :
16 What has become apparent is that the hype chorus has become counter-productive by its very volume .
17 What also tended to go unmentioned was that he was , specifically , a working-class boy .
18 What I find strange is that England have got nothing to do with our tour of Ireland and Wales , yet they get the big game and all the money . ’
19 er and some of the solutions that are offered to reduce those crimes involve women restricting , their movements and their freedoms , but I think one of the other reasons why generally people who are victims of crime be they men or women feel guilty is because one of the implicit elements in tradition crime prevention strategies is for us to reduce the opportunity for crime
20 Right what we 're going to do is to introduce the idea of expectations right , cos what this equation 's really saying right is that farmers expect price prevailing in T minus one alright to prevails in S T right so that 's what we 're , right , in their ex their expectation of prices in T , right are based on er current prices in sort of T minus one okay and that , that is what we would call erm expectations alright .
21 What seems clear is that the Family Model and the Military Model define the qualities of a manager from which flow his functions .
22 What seems clear is that the tapes , including the conversation allegedly between Diana and James Gilbey , were broadcast several times .
23 And what I find interesting is that it 's the sheer vitality of the English sound — it 's not just the Liverpool sound , it 's the English sound — the vitality , the sensuality , the letting one 's hair down quality , that is exactly what the Continentals admired in Dunstable , and strangely enough in a way what Elgar 's got — this incredible sort of desire not to be over formal and to break down certain formal barriers which seems to be so characteristic of English music .
24 The reason this seems paradoxical is that we place so much emphasis on natural selection as the driving force of evolution .
25 The difficulty in acknowledging the possibility of harm from a method of prophylaxis that seems natural is that the potential hazard is unspecified and hypothetical whereas the potential benefit is specific .
26 For instance , a good reason for observing a law whose content you find objectionable is that it is a law and therefore part of a system of mandatory rules which has value as a system because of its overall results , results which are dependent on subjects observing laws which they find objectionable .
27 But what they find intolerable is that penalties unrelated to the ‘ offence ’ should be imposed .
28 What seems probable is that the forms of work involvement , and the way households arrange amongst themselves how they will provide for their needs , will evolve rapidly .
29 One aspect of microcomputers which users find frustrating is that if the school librarian or teacher has access to only one type of microcomputer e.g. a BBC-B or an IBM PC , there is no compatibility between the machines .
30 What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests !
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