Example sentences of "[verb] [vb mod] be [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
| 2 | That being so , B can not be trying to deceive A. The only way in which the assumption that B is cooperating can be maintained is if we take B to mean something rather different from what he has actually said . |
| 3 | The only basis on which costs can be awarded is that a party has acted ‘ frivolously , vexatiously or otherwise unreasonably ’ . |
| 4 | One way in which the flexibility of microprogramming can be used is in providing several different computer architectures and instruction sets on one basic hardware . |
| 5 | ( c ) The law is , therefore , that persons who obtain goods by presenting a cheque which they know will be dishonoured are not guilty of theft . |
| 6 | FREEDOM TO ROAM MUST BE GUARANTEED was the headline in the West Highland Free Press the following day . |
| 7 | The only provision of Order 11 under which leave might be given was that dealing with the case where ‘ in the action begun by the writ an injunction is sought ordering the defendant to do or refrain from doing anything within the jurisdiction … |
| 8 | [ His Lordship considered the authorities , including Smith v. William Charlick Ltd. [ 1924 ] 34 C.L.R. 38 at 56 where Isaacs J. said : ‘ It is conceded that the only ground on which the promise to repay could be implied is ‘ compulsion . ’ |