Example sentences of "[adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Congress demanded that the British be trusted with no more atomic secrets . |
| 2 | Do you approve of these changes happening all around the edges of our towns , or should something different be done ? |
| 3 | Before any programme for an elimination of " spurious designators can be properly evaluated , before its feasibility , and above all its significance , can be properly judged , it is essential that the concept of an ontological existent be clarified and made absolutely precise and this task is the most complex and most difficult of all . |
| 4 | The reduced appendages each consist of a limb-base or coxite bearing a distal stylus which is sometimes regarded as the vestige of the shaft of a typical walking limb but which may conceivable be a " coxal epipodite " homologous with the coxal styles of Symphylan or Machilid legs . |
| 5 | Can anything sensible be said about the marriages of our women compositors in terms of social equality or mobility ? |
| 6 | ‘ It having been stated to Samuel Whitbread Esq. , and to me … that Mary Flint , now in the Bedford Infirmary , is in danger of death in consequence of the wounds and injuries which she received from you , we intend to take her examination at the said Infirmary on Tuesday 8th October inst. at 1 o'clock of the afternoon of which I give you this notice that you may if you think proper be present . ’ |
| 7 | Faithful be ye , I know well , and power ye have if ye list to keep them safe ; but if ye think I fear too much , yet beware ye fear not too little ! ’ |
| 8 | But would anyone unqualified be allowed to teach doctors or lawyers ? |
| 9 | However , it requires that the metric be at least C 2 everywhere . |
| 10 | How can the orthographical redundancy Valerie Yule finds so distasteful be defended ? |
| 11 | As children they were spoiled — how can a five , seven , eleven year old be blamed for the lifelong influence of having his shoes cleaned , his tea-cup passed across a table , his hair combed , his every want anticipated by the mother he ached for because she was already so worn out and was not , in the end , his mother ? |
| 12 | That those responsible for the choice of hymns and worship songs be guided by the quality of their doctrinal content , language and musical idiom , and that both the new and the old be included in the repertoire ( 530–533 , 538 — 539 , 541 ) . |
| 13 | Other potential substrates for life-threatening arrhythmias such as an accessory AV connection should likewide be excluded . |
| 14 | Often employers acknowledged no liability , blaming the carelessness of the worker , who might if the injuries were serious be thereafter unemployable . |
| 15 | Ltd. be given the assurance requested . ’ |
| 16 | This was not all : " And for the residue of my Thirdd parte of goods Remayning unbequeathed be yt moore or lesse My will and mynde ys that it shall remayne and bee for and towards the maynetenance of an usher to teache under the Scholemaster of Stockport for ever . |
| 17 | Traditional agency theory then suggests that the more risk-averse be given contracts which force them to bear less of the risk involved in the venture . |
| 18 | And taken his soul — how sad be this strife ! |
| 19 | He 's very hard to actually know what they 're supposed be like certainly around , but not round my ears . |
| 20 | You 're supposed be glad that it 's old and do n't sit in there , you know th but er it 's bad , but though is n't it ? |
| 21 | Can Pascal object code be linked to Clipper as C can be or indeed can any object code like basic be linked to Clipper . |
| 22 | Yet these matters , it has been suggested , lie deep — indeed , unutterably deep — in every American psyche ; and it is good that from time to time the unutterable be uttered — it is , one might say , one of the things that we look to poets for . |
| 23 | Well it 's really that 's needed be here , you know , if we ca |
| 24 | They say it 's disgusting and something needs ot be done before someone is killed . |
| 25 | who are sitting waiting for posts , erm , it 's most likely be one of those that will get it . |
| 26 | This is act seventeen , nineteen sixty three which basically requires that parents , one or both , of a child to be baptised be or be prepared to become full communicant members of the church . |
| 27 | Well er they would er Knowing the House of Commons as we do , there would inevitable be some catcalls and some hoots of derision . |
| 28 | Very good be heavy . |
| 29 | Now how how you work it on your scheme or whatever scheme comes up , it just seems to me that if you are going to have self-regulatory body , there 's got to be responsibility for it and how you impose that responsibility , could I 'm sure be in all sorts of different ways . |
| 30 | HALLOWED BE THY NAME ! ’ |