Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] be [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition to showing the name and address of every member and the date on which he was registered as a member or ceased to be a member , in the case of a company with a share capital the register must also state the number and class of shares ( or amount of stock ) held by him and the amount paid-up on each share . |
2 | And maybe that 's the case , or appear to be the case but it can be hurting the cause of Christ . |
3 | This is a position which requires the researcher to adopt a false role , for example , pretending to be an author looking for atmosphere for a book or pretending to be a management trainee with a firm . |
4 | Cley did not pretend to or aspire to be a friend of the Emperor 's . |
5 | At issue in the referendum , scheduled for July 6 , would have been whether Bulgaria should remain a republic or revert to being a monarchy . |
6 | From the linguistic point of view ( and this is one way in which linguistics differs from philosophy ) it is more profitable to apply terms like " truth " and " reference " to psychological realities : one is not interested in what is really the case , but what particular individuals know or believe to be the case . |
7 | Communication , in these terms , has to do with some general UNIVERSE OF REFERENCE or MODEL OF REALITY which we as human beings carry inside our heads , and which consists of all the things we know , believe , judge or understand to be the case in the world in which we live . |
8 | Hora e sempre — this motto is inscribed on the front of Hawksmoor 's , the real Hawksmoor 's , Classical house at Easton Neston in Northamptonshire : Easton Neston has been reputed or imagined to be the original of Mansfield Park , which may be described as a house imagined by an opponent of the Gothic novel . |
9 | Only when a firm is put into play or bid for is the management 's performance given any scrutiny . |
10 | The reading is deliberately contextless , and the mind is assumed or encouraged to be a Tabula rasa . |
11 | Section 12 of the Administration of Justice Act , 1982 , provides for an application by a pursuer for provisional damages in circumstances where : — ‘ There is proved or admitted to be a risk that at some definite or indefinite time in the future , the injured person will , as a result of the act or omission which gave rise to the cause of the action , develop some serious disease or suffer some serious deterioration in his physical or mental condition ’ . |
12 | The essential restriction on the operation of the section is that it applies only where ‘ there is proved or admitted to be a risk that at some definite or indefinite time in the future , the injured person will … develop some serious disease or suffer some serious deterioration in his physical or mental condition ’ . |
13 | There is a requirement in the rules to notify the Society on Form MNP before any investment business is conducted by , or under the supervision of , a partner or director who is an RFL ; and to inform the Society if an RFL has become or ceased to be a partner or director in a firm having the benefit of an investment business certificate . |
14 | So , this fact that there 's no plan , or appeared to be no diary although there was a diary was n't there ? |
15 | And in the depots , when you are in the depot , people are cutting them , and if that 's the case , we , all of you , just remember , what we did , right just being as critical as we can of one another , to alter the way in which behave , but it 's not meant in any way , shape or form to be a criticism . |
16 | ‘ If you were rich to start with , or determined to be a bigger bastard than your mates . ’ |
17 | or learn to be a teacher . |
18 | ‘ Nothing To Hold Me ’ , off the next LP , is the highlight of the evening , with keyboard madman Barry D taking over vocals with a mellow rap that begs to be a single . |
19 | ‘ Nothing To Hold Me ’ , off the next LP , is the highlight of the evening , with keyboard madman Barry D taking over vocals with a mellow rap that begs to be a single . |
20 | On the other hand , London inherits relatively more resources — human and material — with which to tackle them , and it also has the dubious advantage of commanding the attention that goes with being the seat of national government . |
21 | Said to Bert that got to be a right dopey dick to ride a bike with no mudguards on . |
22 | If British evidence is anything to go by it is often large and relatively dated production units that tend to be the first to close in periods of rationalisation . |
23 | They was t that tried to be the strike breakers and there was several of their buses turned over you 've probably read that have you in the |
24 | Erm then that has to be a help . |
25 | Neil Doughty eleven to two , Bradbury Star that has to be the favourite easing slightly this seven to one with General Idea . |
26 | The shears are a Y that wants to be an X — he holds them like a water diviner , |
27 | Yet many people in Victorian Britain were not indifferent to the widening divisions between rich and poor that seemed to be a consequence of this ideology . |
28 | And that seemed to be a feeling that was er generally shared , well certainly shared by some of the people in the flats . |
29 | She reached out for a pale , beautiful robe that seemed to be a continual pour of colour , like a mountain river with the sun shining on it and , as she did so , there was a whisper of sound behind them . |
30 | He just hoped the chink had a good dose of the fatalism that seemed to be a part of the oriental make-up , accepted his defeat , and kept his path from crossing theirs again . |