Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 FUNDING for an innovative scheme to help ex-servicemen find jobs in the civilian world will be withdrawn next month , it was revealed yesterday .
2 It should be remembered that an offer may be withdrawn any time before acceptance , unless the person making the offer receives something of value to keep the offer open or the offer is made under seal .
3 We will be scrubbing this launch attempt for Thursday morning .
4 Before the summer , SCOTVEC will be contacting all centres to discuss the programme for Quality Audit visits .
5 ‘ It would be courting double standards to remove that status from Vic Williams ’ , she said .
6 My mother said , ‘ Lili , you ca n't be suggesting that Syl … ’
7 Following consideration of admission prices by the Scottish League Management Committee , secretary Peter Donald confirmed yesterday : ‘ We will not be suggesting any change . ’
8 In Owen v Grimsby Cleethorpes Transport [ 1992 ] PIQR Q27 the Court of Appeal stated that it is not always necessary for the pleadings in personal injury cases to be amended each time a fresh medical report leads to developments in the case .
9 The landlord is usually the party who settles the form of the lease ( albeit it may be amended many times before execution ) and most of the covenants are inserted for his protection .
10 Finally we 'll be helping 24 readers combat chilly summer evenings with our sixth prize of chunky woollen sweaters .
11 Why Oxford 's speedway team wo n't be competing next year .
12 I stare ahead knowing I will be subsidising this cash loss .
13 ‘ We ought to be subsidising public transport , Lewis ! ’
14 The Institute will be devoting considerable time and effort , in the coming months , to taking a leading role in the consultation process and preparing a coherent and comprehensive response to the important issues the APB has raised .
15 Rather than concentrating almost exclusively on the training of direct service practitioners , they should probably be devoting more resources to training professional personnel who will function in indirect service roles , directing , co-ordinating and supervising the work of paraprofessional personnel and providing appropriate in-service training for them .
16 The government should be devoting more time to considering how the wartime counter-inflation policy could be continued in peacetime .
17 The Chancellor claimed the overall effect of the Budget — which included help for business through far-reaching reforms of the company taxation system — would be to support economic recovery .
18 I can only suppose that commercial flights fly to where the VCR should be using inertial navigation , but this was not quite within our capabilities .
19 Sometimes you may want to reach everyone on the list , but more often you will only be using certain sections or even picking out a dozen or so specialist outlets .
20 Now there 's one thing that I have to alert us all to the rest may not have been important , perhaps only to some of the larger churches but groups are advised and churches are advised to make sure that in buildings that are used ah , for many different groups that young children under the age of eight do not come into contact with any casual people who may be using that building .
21 I believe you 'll be using that gun sooner than you think . ’
22 In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take
23 It also helps with the image of the school library in that the school librarian is seen to be using new technology to improve the efficiency of the school library .
24 We should be using such systems within the Horticultural Education course , since future employers of Garden students will increasingly demand familiarity with such systems in future .
25 For example , they may be using one terminal to access DEC VAX applications and another one for IBM mainframe applications and yet another for graphics or text .
26 So we believe that unions should be effective , should be active trades councils should be effective , should be active , should be using modern methods , but without , and I stress this , without losing sight of our traditional concerns and values .
27 Judging by how well labels sell in the shops — and they do — the world and his wife must be using sticky labels on everything , including the kids .
28 New methods will come , no doubt , with the fruition of that research which the Home Secretary has urged and supported ; but we can not even claim to be using existing methods , when 7,550 prisoners are sleeping tonight three in a cell , and when policies which , but for the war , would have been on the statute book in 1939 , and have already been on the statute book for half a generation , have hardly begun to be carried into effect for lack of premises .
29 They seem to be using repro-antique furniture : and remember that an 1850 sideboard looked like a repro in 1850 .
30 Be careful to choose a pale-coloured piece of card if you will be using dark flowers , and if you wish to use some white or light-coloured flowers , you should choose a card in a dark colour such as brown , black or navy .
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