Example sentences of "[noun] to be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One scene from the film had remained in her mind : it had seemed to Marie to be more or less her own experience of life . |
| 2 | It was a pleasure to be here and take part in Eusebio 's big night . ’ |
| 3 | Now some clubs are quite happy for an ad to be there and for the golf club name to be there . |
| 4 | I would like a staff rep to be there and I think it should be a management staff rep . |
| 5 | A court can include a requirement for the child to be medically or psychiatrically examined on one occasion or from time to time as directed by the supervisor ( para 4(2) ) . |
| 6 | I wanted Gemma to be here but she would n't come . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ For heaven 's sake , ’ cried Babs , ‘ you 've as much right to be here as we have . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You have as much right to be here as anyone . |
| 9 | I 'm sure you have as much right to be here as anyone . ’ |
| 10 | We 've as much right to be here as they have . |
| 11 | I 've learnt I 'm a person in my own right , not just someone 's wife or mother and I have a right to be here and a right to pursue a career or studies . |
| 12 | I have every right to be here and , as to madame , she 's my friend . |
| 13 | It assured him of his right to be here and he picked it up and put it in his jacket pocket before walking through into the hall with its white doors leading to the reception rooms . |
| 14 | The nice beer-bellied English gentleman with the Union Jack T-shirt and shorts , a can of lager in one hand and a cigarette in the other , has just as much right to be there as you do . |
| 15 | They had as much right to be there as I , and I was in no position to judge what benefits they were deriving from their experiences , beyond a developed attraction towards pyromania . |
| 16 | You hardly had room enough to do your job , but you dare n't tell 'em to get out o' the way ; or else they 'd say they 'd as much right to be there as you had ! |
| 17 | But you do have a right to be there and to be heard . |
| 18 | Mr Emig questioned whether the urine samples examined were those actually given ; whether certain people present at the doping test had the right to be there and why the transportation of the samples had taken so long — five days , including three days at Cologne airport . |
| 19 | Most landowners do realise that people have a right to be there and the best PR for them is to ensure the rights of way are clear and enjoyable — landowners need public support . |
| 20 | It has no right to be there and if you will take my advice you will tell Frank Coven to take it out of that window and back to the bank as fast as he can . ’ |
| 21 | He had not expected Rain to be there and definitely expected her to leave before he did . |
| 22 | Using this method and the data of Goodglass and Quadfasel ( 1954 ) she estimates language laterality in left handers to be predominantly or exclusively left-sided in 60 per cent of cases and right sided in approximately 40 per cent . |
| 23 | If anything , it provided some pleasant surprises — about , for instance , the ability of large crowds to demonstrate peacefully , and the ability of Hong Kong-financed factories in southern China to be all but unaffected by turmoil in Peking . |
| 24 | Get enough exercise during the day to be physically as well as mentally tired . |
| 25 | ‘ 2(1) Subject to subsection ( 3 ) below , in any proceedings for contribution under section 1 above the amount of the contribution recoverable from any person shall be such as may be found by the court to be just and equitable having regard to the extent of that person 's responsibility for the damage in question . |
| 26 | As her condition deteriorated , Brafman did not seek help from senior doctors but ‘ brazened it out and took away her last chance to be properly and professionally treated . ’ |
| 27 | A major challenge facing the information industry is to develop the maturity of judgement that allows the utility of the different available media to be accurately and dispassionately matched to the real requirements of information users . |
| 28 | They being always of sufficiently high quality to be intellectually and culturally developing and stimulating and justify potential of accreditation . |
| 29 | So many attempts by Christians to communicate the gospel begin where we would like people to be rather than where they are actually at . |
| 30 | And , our research shows that the audience wants their news to be there when they want it — to cover major events when they happen — or to give an update on whatever is new that hour . |