Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The incredible washes of sound evident on his debut album ‘ TV Weather ’ ( Zok Records via Rio/Polygram ) were conjured via Om three-dimensional sound staging with Francinstein digital/analogue sound imaging , but the latest technological hurdle he has chosen to face is that of MIDI . |
| 2 | The actual sphere of competence the church had sought to monopolize had been that of sexual morals , temperance , the semi-private sphere of the family , and education . |
| 3 | We can see this if we consider what would have happened if the only problems animals had had to face had been those posed by the weather and other aspects of the nonliving environment . |
| 4 | ‘ What many people commenting recently seem to have forgotten is that account managers have bosses too , ’ says the caterer . |
| 5 | What then followed appears to have been this : the daughter died childless and her sister , inspired by father 's words , attempted to recover the estate from the heir who had been instituted . |
| 6 | What you could have done say was this one here that 's marked E does n't have to be all of those who supported Everton , it could be just that bit . |
| 7 | all you 'd have had to get is all you 'll have had to get is an element . |
| 8 | The reality of Gloucester 's influence there is also reflected in the fact that , of all the master foresterships he had been granted in 1471 , the only two he seems to have exercised were those which best complemented this trans-Pennine interest : Bowland to the north and Rossendale further south . |
| 9 | The reality of Gloucester 's influence there is also reflected in the fact that , of all the master foresterships he had been granted in 1471 , the only two he seems to have exercised were those which best complemented this trans-Pennine interest : Bowland to the north and Rossendale further south . |
| 10 | What seems to have happened is that at that moment the water table in the Rift Valley fell , Lake Tocarno became isolated from the rest of the rift . |
| 11 | ‘ One thing we do need to stop is all this Doctor , Sister business . |
| 12 | What we do wish to note is that other things being equal , the demand for bank lending will vary inversely with interest rates and that banks can not lend unless people wish to borrow . |
| 13 | I 'd 've loved to have been that pillow , I really would er things he was doing to this pillow it was |
| 14 | It is probable that one can not properly speak of such a thing as a career as a mufti in the same sense that one can of a career as a muderris or a kadi ; but to the degree that there does appear to have been some hierarchical gradation of muftiliks , it is worth emphasizing that these did not lead to the office of the Mufti , which rather , from the sixteenth century on , was approached by the route of the medreses , mevleviyet kadiliks and kazaskerliks . |
| 15 | So that 's , what we 've got to understand is that . |
| 16 | The pattern of welfare benefits which had become established was that of social insurance covering the major causes of loss of income and paying flat-rate benefits at no more than survival level with a residual public assistance scheme for those in desperate need who were not covered by social insurance . |
| 17 | erm What does tend to happen is that in very dry weather , such as we 've had this summer , the chalk dries out and cracks open up . |
| 18 | What Alianor had failed to realize was that , under the sombre cloak , she was wearing a new and quite beautiful pale-pink gown trimmed with dark fur — a gown such as few maidservants would set eyes on in a lifetime , much less wear . |
| 19 | Yet such as it is , what I have witnessed has been enough to throw a strong light on the materials I have used , and , for me , has made the dry bones live . |
| 20 | Over the last twenty years or so , one of the things that 's slipped has been those kind of things and I believe and Peter may disagree with me , but a lot of the have been because of the commercial fact that the thing that is now driving the newspapers more than anything else is , is the advertising and advertising revenues and that drives the style of newspapers and stories that are written . |
| 21 | What I have tried to show is that exposure to these arguments may represent the will of a God who often desires more of a risk and venture in the faith of His creatures than they are willing to undertake . |
| 22 | The thread I have chosen to follow is that of houses I consider to be perfect period pieces or exceptional architectural masterpieces , and hence they are not always conventionally representative of their particular period . |