Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the landowning agencies that are most restrictive are those which might be though to be answerable to the public , or have their best interests at heart : the Forestry Commission , the Ministry of Defence and sometimes even the National Trust come to mind . |
| 2 | Yet it looks as if that most precious of ladies may be about to be raped — and what is more , by the very group of her countrymen set up to defend her honour and purity . |
| 3 | One of Britain 's most notorious criminal hideaways may be about to be demolished . |
| 4 | You still have to put the data in once , you have to enter the invoice , but once it 's entered , it will be there to be accessed in all sorts of different ways , and at the end of the month , a business would very often want to send out statements . |
| 5 | Thus though it might well be that the very short-term phases of memory are dependent on the continued electrical activity of the brain — and there will be more to be said about this in due course — in the longer term any persistent record or trace must demand some more permanent incarnation . |