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 | As far as women who would be Christian are concerned , how may they see in the Godhead an image of themselves ? |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | It is best NOT to use people whose handicap is so severe that they would be awkward being involved in this procession . |
| 20 | A meal when everybody can be present is a good time for such a family talk and get-together . |
| 21 | ‘ It must be awful being old and put away in a home because no one will have you at home and look after you . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ I guess it must be tough being Lorna Lewis 's daughter . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ From what I hear , it could be dangerous being your age , ’ he said shiftily , avoiding my eye . |
| 25 | Indeed it would be surprising were we able to do so , since there are some fairly clear empirical examples of industries where publicly owned concerns have been of superior or equal efficiency to private ones , as we shall see in chapter 7 . |
| 26 | And what we 've got N here we 've selected as three and so we 've broken it up into three tuples because another rule in the method even though it can be broken is that each pixel can only go into one tuple . |
| 27 | What may be important is how Dick got into the park and whether reasonable steps were taken to prevent this . |
| 28 | What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action . |
| 29 | What must be certain is that their problems will be heard and evaluated . |
| 30 | Tottenham , it must be said , also had key players absent but what must be disturbing is how they failed to raise their game until a double substitution in the 70th minute . |