Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think some of them are ones which genuinely religious people would not adopt ? |
| 2 | Then one must distinguish between " straights " which are bonds which just earn interest until maturity and " convertibles " which are bonds which give the holder the right to convert , on specified terms , into another security , usually the equity of the issuing company . |
| 3 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 4 | They think we are people who just put things in envelopes — there is a certain snobbery about it . ’ |
| 5 | In addition , there are some excellent hypnotherapists who just do not have the right personality to work in the field of past-life regression — and , of course , there are others who simply do not wish to . |
| 6 | It is easy to understand Bilbo 's pity but it is still true that Gollum deserved death for all the wrong he did , but Frodo must remember that it would be unfair to Gollum as there are others who also deserve death . |
| 7 | There are others who often do not leave their cars but are mightily impressed without recognising the various summits by name . |
| 8 | There are others who never will , and you 'll have a constant battle to establish you right to have a share in making decisions , and knowing where the money goes . |
| 9 | Oxfords and brogue styles have been standard office issue for most of this century , but in the last 30 years the loafer has — thanks to its American and Italian perfectors — become a relaxed and stylish alternative to lace-ups , but there are purists who still harbour doubts about its suitability for the boardroom . |
| 10 | On the other hand , there are philistines who apparently believe that all new ideas , no matter how subtle , can be conveyed in the terms they happened to have picked up at their mother 's knee , and reject any attempt to expand the language into areas beyond the nursery . |
| 11 | They often go out as individuals , and where there are clubs we either do not hear from them , or their existence is short-lived . |
| 12 | There are memories you never forget — and they are revolting memories — and here they come again . |
| 13 | That there are Parliamentarians who actually ca n't see wrong in this sadistic illness makes one realise that these , along with bloodsport participants , need psychiatric treatment more than our votes . |
| 14 | Nowadays there 's an enormous amount of information about us kept in computers , and there are laws which certainly sound as though they should stop it falling into unauthorized hands . |
| 15 | And there are things you really ought to learn , you know . " |
| 16 | There are things I specially like about living here , never you mind what they are , they 're just things I like . |
| 17 | There are exercises which even frail people can do . |
| 18 | Well this varies from individual to individual , but there are individuals who probably spend erm seventy per cent of their time on research , erm twenty per cent on teaching , and ten per cent on playing tennis . |
| 19 | As soon as those are published , employers are put on notice that there are steps they really ought to be taking . |
| 20 | Indeed , there are people who simply do n't need an electronic publishing system at all — a high-end word processor may be all that they actually require |
| 21 | There are addicts and there are people who just use the stuff occasionally . ’ |
| 22 | erm In other areas erm of the press there are people who actually maintain equipment . |
| 23 | And one of the , again I 'm harping on to this particular project we 're involved with at the moment , one of the objectives that we 're involved with at the moment is to look at who gets what in terms of financial gain , right the way from the people who live in the forest , if there are people who actually live in the forest , to the people who live around the forest , to the industries , to the governments to the importers and exporters and the rest . |
| 24 | ‘ One of the best things to have come out of this is the realisation that there are people who really do care about us and about Graham , ’ says Kathleen . |
| 25 | There are people who never leave home without one , while others feel ridiculous wearing something on their head . |
| 26 | And there are people who sincerely believe that rules exist . |
| 27 | It was considered so repulsive by Queen Victoria that there are suggestions she actually allowed it to be stolen . |
| 28 | It should n't be necessary , of course , but there are stations which currently criminally neglect records by Irish artists , and especially those produced locally . |
| 29 | Some fun and a few games were certainly unavoidable ( there are colleagues who always go too far ) , but that was not the point of the Party 's annual seaside jamboree . |
| 30 | Yet there were others who clearly did not relish James 's rule , having actively opposed him when King , and who did their best to distance themselves from the Jacobite cause after the Revolution , Archbishop Sancroft being the most famous example . |