Example sentences of "be [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fascinating details of how it came to be are still waiting to be found . |
| 2 | No woman in her right mind would choose to be a single parent and the tiny minority who set out to be are , in my view , incredibly selfish , unimaginative and cruel . |
| 3 | This is not an acid test , far less a self-evident one , but , as I have tried to show , contenders that profess to be are sure to fail . |
| 4 | Corley says the powers that be are assessing the situation to see how many would still be needed . |
| 5 | Interactive Network Inc , the Mountain View , California company pioneering interactive television services , has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to 2.5m new shares and plans to use the net proceeds for sales and marketing , purchase of hardware and for working capital ; the underwriters for the issue will be are PaineWebber Inc and Montgomery Securities Inc . |
| 6 | Corley says the powers that be are assessing the situation to see how many would still be needed . |
| 7 | While in the short and medium term ( up to 3 years ) such an approach does not seem to compromise the results of transplantation , what the long term effects of such an approach will be are unclear . |
| 8 | Studies of the aspect markers of the Black English Vernacular , like invariant be are still at this stage . |
| 9 | ( It ma be are more crowded in the summer . ) |
| 10 | Simple tests to see that your baby 's sight is developing as it should be are carried out at her normal child health clinic checks , but a detailed examination by an eye specialist wo n't be given until a child is between three or four years old . |
| 11 | This is one time when the Powers that Be are not going to pat my head and say all is forgiven — |
| 12 | The impact of factors such as family size , religion , how long women have lived in the UK , and how westernized they consider themselves to be are examined . |
| 13 | An attempt to determine before operation whether peptic ulcer patients are at risk of developing postvagotomy symptoms seems laudable but in practice such clues as there may be are probably too subtle to identify with any confidence from a non-invasive gastric emptying test . |
| 14 | But if we 're not careful , the real people , the real people who should be are going to be the losers , because they would not be able to draw the attendance allowance which they need to attend . |
| 15 | ‘ What we can certainly not be are black racists who turn their back on the philosophy which has inspired the ANC since its birth , ’ he said . |
| 16 | the ge , powers that be are worried about the er |
| 17 | between the fucking suppose to be are n't they ? |
| 18 | yes , that seems reasonable what 's the kind of remit of their presentation going to be are they going to look at problems which arise or |
| 19 | Is that going to be are there going to be any other promotional cassettes in the pipeline in the next |
| 20 | Your planning where they 're gon na be are you ? |