Example sentences of "[was/were] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The father , for reasons put forward by Miss McCreath connected with his own situation and his wish to as it were be forgiven for his past behaviour , and in the hopes of showing that he can in the future notwithstanding his past behaviour be contemplated as somebody to play a röle in the life of his children , supports the making of an interim care order or does not oppose it because he acknowledges that there should be supervision by the plaintiffs . |
| 2 | On Dec. 12 , 1991 , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approved standby credit of SDR75,000,000 ( about US$105 million ) for 1992 in support of Ecuador 's programme of economic reform ; 25 per cent of each of the five disbursements were be set aside for possible debt-reduction schemes agreed with Ecuador 's commercial bank creditors . |
| 3 | Talks between Russian officials and a high-level delegation led by the foreign secretary J. N. Dixit , who arrived in Moscow on Feb. 13 , ended with the signing of a bilateral trade agreement under which goods exchanged were be valued in dollars but paid for in rupees , pending a settlement of the rupee-rouble exchange rate . |
| 4 | Er it would be some of the bodies I think oh er wait a minute I 'm trying to think what the casting were be used for there were other things besides locks you see I forget what they the , I know they used to do the castings and the brass castings it would be for the locks , for the locks yeah |
| 5 | I mean , were , were be in a totally different situation . |
| 6 | Sometimes , like now , she wondered if Francis knew what it was be in love . |
| 7 | It was be demonstrating this wholeness that they were able to show that when one side of this whole changes , so will the other . |
| 8 | All she had to do was be more herself and less what she thought she ought to be . |
| 9 | ‘ It was terrible having to be seen as a human being when all I wanted to do was be a bean . ’ |
| 10 | And all he had to do was be this other person and convince everybody . |
| 11 | Another thing he was not supposed to do was be tattooed . |
| 12 | Mike says that filming the hunt was be far the hardest job he has ever done , and he was certainly relieved to see the last of running through the forest during the rainy season . |
| 13 | From the room immediately beneath them , somebody began to play the piano , a Chopin nocturne , with heavy emphasis , but the piano was be no means suitable for Chopin and the sound travelled upwards as a hellish tingling of protesting strings . |
| 14 | But there was a one day in which Frenchie Nick Nicholson erm brought all the tail-enders across and had been told the one thing he should n't do was be last he was thinking I 'm not last and behind you then he came in in front of him and he was last . |
| 15 | She admitted that she had been thrilled at the idea of being alone with him , but all he was going to do was be stiffly silent . |
| 16 | This was be done in two stages . |
| 17 | Building it was be no easy task but one which was undertaken with great enthusiasm by Employment Training bricklaying trainees Ian Gannon , Mark Pendleton and Neil Gregson . |
| 18 | It , you 've , it was be prepared on the same basis as last year , in fact , the other |
| 19 | Too late Paige tried to avoid him , but all she managed to do was be off balance as his hands caught her shoulders , and with a muffled yelp she toppled backwards . |
| 20 | Erm what I was trying to do was be candid about what kind of er inquiries of the strategic kind might be expected to come if this county had that kind of policy . |