Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The law says suggesting someone may be homosexual is worth £200,000 damages . |
| 2 | I would be grateful were you to bring this Mass to the attention of the people through your parish bulletins . |
| 3 | At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer . |
| 4 | The second aspect of natural concepts with which I shall be concerned is their conjunctive nature . |
| 5 | The Detectives , which pulled in bumper viewing figures when it was shown on BBC earlier this year , was a revelation for Jasper whose stand-up routines of recent years if I can be frank were dire . |
| 6 | A checklist of some strategic factors which may be relevant is not good enough — the appropriate factors and their relative weights can only be determined through a conceptual model of the market place . |
| 7 | If you have HIV and are well , the only change which may be necessary is a regular visit to the clinic or hospital for a health check . |
| 8 | Capital allowances which may be available are as follows . |
| 9 | A third property which may be universal is that a change of a single molecule can , regularly and predictably , cause large-scale changes in the body . |
| 10 | States have shown a capacity for self-destruction in the past and wars have come with a regularity which would be monotonous were it not so horrifying ; history belies the claims of statesmen to be in charge of events . |
| 11 | Overcoming these rivalries , which would be pretty were they not so debilitating , has proved harder than talking about them . |
| 12 | The factors which will be relevant are the nature and severity of the impairment , its actual or expected duration , and its likely permanent or long term impact . |
| 13 | The kind of satisfaction which can be anxiety-free is that in which my own creative powers and understanding of the world around me are at a maximum and this is satisfaction which the individual can only achieve as part of a community of persons directed at these ends . |
| 14 | Another familiar failing of which you should be aware is the subconscious tendency of some interviewers to always look for someone who is like them and therefore to judge people on how far they match up . |
| 15 | You know you you m you might be able be a little bit blameworthy in some instances ? |
| 16 | I put , well it 's cos you 'll be that 's , that thing it 'll be like prunes . |
| 17 | As far as women who would be Christian are concerned , how may they see in the Godhead an image of themselves ? |
| 18 | No they 're just two standard stores , one 's twenty five thousand square feet in Yeovil which as you will be aware is a market town with a fairly wide catchment area and in Cardiff which where we 're opposite Marks and Spencers on an out-of-town development so they 're just two stores virtually picked because they were ready to open |
| 19 | Ah well cos I think the newer one will be this is some government thing to do with the gas . |
| 20 | It also reflected philosophical scruples since it was n't obvious how a mechanical device could be conscious and , as Descartes is famous for pointing out , the only thing of which we can be certain is that we are conscious . |
| 21 | Er there er I think anybody would be that 's really handy with or that and keen on woodwork , there 's quite a lot of old furniture that er they could you know , remake |
| 22 | It is best NOT to use people whose handicap is so severe that they would be awkward being involved in this procession . |
| 23 | A meal when everybody can be present is a good time for such a family talk and get-together . |
| 24 | Now in this first session I really want to look at the way that er er financial planning will affect you once you , once you retire , it may be that 's the sort of area you 've not looked at in detail . |
| 25 | ‘ It must be awful being old and put away in a home because no one will have you at home and look after you . ’ |
| 26 | Ltd. v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha [ 1962 ] , in which it was held that a term implied in a hire contract for a ship that it must be seaworthy was such an innominate term . |
| 27 | ‘ I guess it must be tough being Lorna Lewis 's daughter . ’ |
| 28 | I know it could be something to do with regime er banks of course are supervised by the Bank of England at the moment and er the financial services er regime is supervised by the S I B and it could be that is the reason why it is not explicitly stated er that the accountant has to be acting in his capacity as erm as auditor . |
| 29 | He wondered what it could be that was so urgent , and why he had n't mentioned it yesterday over lunch . |
| 30 | ‘ From what I hear , it could be dangerous being your age , ’ he said shiftily , avoiding my eye . |