Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
| 2 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
| 3 | The government says the changes are interim measures and it intends to reconsider the whole question of the treatment of earnings received by people on unemployment benefit . |
| 4 | Since the weekend , there has been ample sign that they and those who share their views are little inclined to let the matter die down . |
| 5 | I expect you think my brother and I are complete idiots and I think that you are probably right ! |
| 6 | There are emotional types and there are some who are matter-of-fact and fairly cold in their emotional response . |
| 7 | You do n't go into areas that are poorly lit if you can help it , you do n't take a short cut through the dark woods because it 'll save you five minutes on your journey , stick in well lit , we well lit areas . |
| 8 | Today , for example , I think it means next to nothing to simply state that blacks are working class when we are likely to be unemployed and may not recognize our experience and history in those areas of political life where an appeal to class is most prominent . |
| 9 | It had been eleven months since they had parted . |
| 10 | It had been eleven months since he 'd seen or spoken to Chester , but he was greeted as effusively as ever , and ushered in . |
| 11 | They are political constraints , particularly with the U N , they are political ones when one considers government to government aid , I mean at the moment for instance the British Administration will only give large , significant amounts of emergency relief to countries which are already recipients of British development aid . |
| 12 | Organizations are political systems and we need to recognize the sources and manifestations of power if we hope to understand the behaviour of individuals or groups within them . |
| 13 | The wife and I are shy types but our little chap is fearless . |
| 14 | These signatures are more readily attributed to source regions within the continental lithosphere , and there are strong indications that it is often the mantle lithosphere that contributes isotopically ‘ enriched ’ ( low- 143 Nd/ 144 Nd ) material . |
| 15 | ( There are strong suggestions that he might , for example , lift restrictions on press freedom . ) |
| 16 | She stresses that the reader should not focus on the behaviour of the mother in the novel to the exclusion of all else ; ‘ It 's very important not to see a novel as summing up the entire state of women — yes there are weak women but there are also very strong women . |
| 17 | I am suffering persecution because I am different . |
| 18 | A man with unfashionably long hair — it had probably been that way since his own undergraduate days , Loretta guessed — was stabbing the air with his fork . |
| 19 | Sean , you could n't have been that shit-faced that you could n't go upto the Roger and ask him whether he was Roger or not ? |
| 20 | The women are lonely because they are professional women and they have no sustenance . |
| 21 | And er Mark 's sister and her partner , they are professional musicians and they do sort of Irish er Irish music . |
| 22 | In a number of passages there are emphatic statements that he had come to fulfil the scriptures . |
| 23 | But despite some concessions made to access considerations , there has been little evidence that he will change his mind . |
| 24 | But these were the only two films he had made in seven years , and there could have been little doubt that his particular tradition of uniformed , clenched , period Englishmen had become unfashionable in America with the coming of the new realist cinema immediately after the war . |
| 25 | The pollarded trees you see in old woodland and hedgerow are clear evidence that they were once part of boundaries formed to enclose stock as well , maybe , as parish boundaries . |
| 26 | Bernier constantly contrasts Mughal India and seventeenth-century France : the Jumna compares favourably with the Loire , he thinks ; adultery is easier in Paris than it is in Delhi : ‘ in France it only excites merriment , but in this part of the world there are few instances where it is not followed by some dreadful and tragical catastrophe . ’ |
| 27 | There are few secrets that you can keep from her . |
| 28 | Much work remains to be done on the structure of the shire community , and there are few shires where it has been closely analysed . |
| 29 | There are few prisoners that I know of , and a hundred people live there , including two or three who are official security guards . |
| 30 | In library education , however , there are few areas where it is necessary to use moving images . |