Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] be [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So lessees can generally expect the rental on operating leases to be higher than finance leases . |
| 2 | Even more sharply , it is impossible for the majority of people to be other than black in South Africa as it became impossible to be other than Jewish for Jews in Nazi Germany . |
| 3 | It can not be given to many scientists to be outstanding as experimenter , technical innovator and teacher ; Kuypers was unquestionably all of these . |
| 4 | YOU may consider Les Dawson to be larger than life … but try his teddy bear George for size ! |
| 5 | The context provided by the sentence is considered by this model to be valuable as recognition data . |
| 6 | Scientists from the British Association have stated that they have found no evidence showing organic food to be safer than food produced under conventional farming methods . |
| 7 | Menstrual cycles can vary between 22 and 35 days , 28 days being taken as an average , which is why it can be difficult for an individual to be sure when ovulation has occurred . |
| 8 | As a woodwork teacher for many years I consider this design to be dangerous because power drills run at a much higher speed than a brace and consequently the feed is too fast for accurate control . |