Example sentences of "[be] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Time and again it has been cinema which has pushed forward the bounds of public acceptability of controversial images and ideas , to be followed by television rather slowly .
2 There has been research which suggests that moderately strong automatic stemming can be applied in specialized online reference retrieval searching .
3 The other predicates which we use to describe the game are empty(x) which signifies that the square x is empty ; filled ( x , C ) where x is a square and C is a player ; to-move(C) which is true if it is C's turn to play ; win(C) which is short for the formula
4 When you 're vice-president you have a lot more spare time . ’
5 Alternatives to these new agents are prazosin which influences pre- and post-load , or hydralazine which influences after-load ( Breckenbridge , 1984 ) .
6 I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway .
7 This is a very useful way of gaining a first impression of a program and other teachers or school librarians may be present who have used the software in class and have evaluated its use .
8 you 'd have to be study you know time and that there , ooh I know it 's a grand thing is education lessons , but
9 Sometimes , Henry thought , it would be kindness itself to rise one night between three and four when the suburb slept and drag a sharp stone across the Mitsubishi 's flanks .
10 No housing policy can be sound which does not deal courageously with rent restriction as a whole .
11 Well she got a kind of raincoat , that , I do n't think it 's supposed to be maternity I think it 's just supposed to be
12 What always amazes me when we play scrabble I mean , things that I consider to be slang you know , on the odd time I thought well I 'll try that
13 One man 's conflict may be water which flows unceremoniously off another 's back ; no sweat , no hassle .
14 Anyway , what I 'm askin' you to do now is to get on your feet and go and get me a drop of gin and a couple of pints of beer . ’
15 In some cases population intermingled there 's bound to be conflict whatever happens , it seems to me that these problems can only be solved , first of all by ensuring that all eth ethnic groups have the right to their own culture , their own language , their own religion and so on and to exercise them in their own territory , but they 're not discriminated again in jobs and housing and education , er and then also as you say to help with state sponsored finance people who do decide that they want to migrate , that they do n't want to live in somebody else 's Republic , that they do want to move across the border into , as it were , their own Republic .
16 he said I come to sup be supervisor he said , I do n't know , I do n't wish to learn all that !
17 To be priority you have to have children or be disabled .
18 Italy are going to be defending their territory , they 've got all these teams in their country , and like , some of them ; England , Holland , German , they 're going to like be there on Italian sort of territory and they do n't want that , they 're going to be , there 's going to be trouble I think .
19 Mr Chairman , if decent people find it necessary er to kill animals they believe be vermin they do n't dress up in red coats and call them pink and er charge er , er , er , about er drinking st stirrup cups and tooting horns , er they go out and kill the vermin , it 's a necessary job that has to be done and of course , er there are many ways in which foxes could be killed without cruelty if it is necessary to kill them .
20 Remembering a scratch match played in 1879 , which had provided plenty of fun for both players and spectators , Bill Lister had an idea : ‘ Thinks I ta meself , if nobbut t' tradesmen cud be gotten together to play a match once a year , ah 'm sewer it wod goa , an' 'specially if it war ta tak' place at t' feast . ’
21 One of your writers actually says : ‘ If there is to be government somebody has to pay for it . ’
22 If there is to be government somebody has to pay for it .
23 You know the sort of thing : There once was a would be MP Who said if you do n't vote for me I 'll scream and I 'll shout Might knock myself out And probably fall into the sea .
24 I 'm doubtfull he 's but unfitt for anything requires attendance ’ .
25 One 's going to be shape I 've got a lot of material to go on it , we have n't made the backing .
26 Well I said it 'll soon be Christmas she said yes not quite four weeks she said .
27 After all it had been Bliss who had warned him that Nadirpur was embroiled with the Pessarane Behesht , Bliss who had informed him that the real cargo was arms .
28 There are alderman who sit in the Commons , in St Stephen 's Chapel , just a stone 's throw away , only too willing to use any ammunition against the regent . ’
29 ‘ Could n't have been Erdle she saw , ’ replied Iris .
30 I love it when a plan does n't work how dry I am , how dry I am , nobody knows how dry I am will you get me whisky for me ?
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