Example sentences of "[det] [be] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , and this is the point , the contexts in which this is displayed are opposite to each other . |
| 2 | Descriptions of how this is done are found in subsequent chapters . |
| 3 | The means by which this is done is through the ‘ schemes of experience ’ , such as typifications , recipes , and other idealizations which members build up over time and into which are allotted new experiences and encounters , rendering the unknown into the known , the unfamiliar into the familiar . |
| 4 | How this is done is the process of pattern formation . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , exactly how this is done is a question which would take us beyond our immediate purpose . |
| 6 | One way this is done is to project the internal situation into current real situations when they symbolise the internal situation . |
| 7 | I think a lot of this is done is school as well . |
| 8 | This is wobbling is n't it ? |
| 9 | The mechanism by which this is achieved is complex , intricate and fascinating and stems from the particular characteristic of the detergent molecule . |
| 10 | Exactly how this is achieved is not clear , for experiments using 10 per cent HCI show that although the mineral content of the bones and dentine is removed , leaving the bones with a soft rubbery texture , there is usually some enamel still left on the teeth . |
| 11 | The way in which this is explained is important . |
| 12 | The type of patient for whom this is indicated is one in an acute state of distress who is temporarily entirely unable to cope with his current problems . |
| 13 | The proposed design activity on which this is based is shown in Figure 1.9 . |
| 14 | Ever in the presence of a potentially hostile population , the administration must perforce dominate : and the mechanism by which this is accomplished is the regime of decrees . |
| 15 | Of course , all this is doing is storing up trouble for the subsequent financial year ; nevertheless , the financial control through the budget is effectively lost . |
| 16 | However , all this is doing is attempting to build into the machines the intelligence that would have been exercised by a skilled worker in going through the labour process . |
| 17 | This is Come 's style : why have a drama when you can always settle for a crisis ? |
| 18 | The prior to whom this was written was still the Italian , Henry , who had been appointed by Lanfranc almost thirty years earlier . |
| 19 | Last season this was United 's biggest home win of the season . |
| 20 | It was reported that BB was the basis of forty-seven per cent of French conversation — how this was computed is not easy to see but people said such things . |
| 21 | A case involving the United Kingdom where this was done is Lord Bruce of Donington v. Aspden , case 208/80 , applying the Protocol on privileges and immunities of the European Communities . |
| 22 | How this was achieved is a mystery . |
| 23 | Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night . |
| 24 | This was to have been sold and shipped to America but fierce opposition kept the chapel in it place |
| 25 | 'As you all know , this was to have been a happy occasion , an opportunity for members old and new to join together and indulge ourselves with history in pleasant surroundings , linked in our common interest by the traditions of the Circle . |
| 26 | This was to have been Green 's fourth RAC campaign . |
| 27 | This was to have been changed by clause 54(4) under which the benefit received was to be assessed at the arm 's length price which an ordinary member of the public would have paid for that service . |
| 28 | This was to have been a double wedding , her twin sister , Corrie 's and hers , celebrated on the day of their grandparents ' Golden Wedding anniversary . |
| 29 | This was to have been the Maskells ' dream home . |
| 30 | This was to have been the debut the Divas had strived for … the women recorded this performance for Central TV 's programme Pot of Gold to be broad cast tomorrow night . |