Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [be] " in BNC.

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1 The people looking after chickens do not identify with individual chickens and , as has been said already , very large numbers of animals should not be being looked after by very small numbers of people who have no incentive to treat them as individuals .
2 But but , you should also be be sure that the form tutor pro can clarify things for parents because although , no no matter how hard you try to make this erm , a clear and easily understandable document it 's only clear and un easily understandable to us .
3 If they really believe that the merger was the best way forward , they must now be be supporting something that they know to be less than best and and this is now rendered all the bad feeling and all the destruction of the past two years , a complete waste of time .
4 This authority is taking a somewhat different view to that public inquiry than the erm the highways authority er after shire hill er erm so I I think if we were to take a decision tonight it could affect our position at the public inquiry adversely er and I would not want us to get into that situation so I think to some extent er councillor timing on this motions is wrong and we should n't be be er discussing it now .
5 Er , we need to also think about erm , er , B types , because B types may not be being assertive , and I shall talk about assertive behaviour in a few moments .
6 They 'll still be is just walk straight in , it 's only about eight foot deep so if I 'm going forty odd there int a car bonnet .
7 Two concerns that that I do have are one in in relation to the er criterion and the safeguards that might also be be put in place with the policy .
8 As the Middle East burns under a potent combination of Western information technology and chemical ‘ ordnance ’ , the benign third wave may now be being drowned in a less benign fourth or fifth wave .
9 And in the right circumstances er it need not be be criticized , but the circumstances have to be right for it .
10 They may even be being strengthened .
11 Uncertainty about how straightforward the physical process would eventually be was compounded by the enormous time-scales over which it was likely to happen .
12 Normally , any government trying this sort of trick would soon be being ordered to pay out in the courts .
13 Peter and say that if you do n't do this you 're going to lose that , because that would n't be being
14 He would n't be be able to keep that promise if he 'd tried .
15 For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) .
16 The injury-prone Reid , who has been troubled by back and shoulder injuries throughout his career , will not be be able to train until early January .
17 It 's a disaster , of course it ‘ s a disaster , he 'll be banned from the US for ever presumably ; but at least he wo n't be being interfered with in some unspeakable foreign nick . ’
18 So , I shall do it when they 've gone home and then I 'll , at least I 'll know , that it wo n't it wo n't be being undone .
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