Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] be [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Christian may be in a church which has been together for several hundred years , and so he knows there is a certain likelihood of it still being together next year ! |
| 2 | If so , the disqualification may be for a period of five years , universally in the case of a corrupt practice or within the particular constituency in which the offence took place in the case of an illegal practice . |
| 3 | ‘ The rights deriving from the above-mentioned provisions of the Treaty include not only the rights of establishment and of participation in the capital of companies or firms but also the right to pursue an economic activity , as the case may be through a company , under the conditions laid down by the legislation of the country of establishment for its own nationals . |
| 4 | However , the form of section 2(2) means that with regard to liability for animals not belonging to a dangerous species the position will be fundamentally the same as at common law , since the damage must be of a kind made likely by the characteristics known to the keeper . |
| 5 | But do you envisage the employers should be in a position of the minority on the scheme ? |
| 6 | Keep your notes legible Notes must be in a form in which they can serve you later . |
| 7 | It is much more to do with the image within the hair and from a grooming point of view , the hair should be on a par with the clothes . |
| 8 | It can not tell us how wide a managerial layer should be , what the difference in responsibility should be between a manager and a subordinate , or , most important , where the break should come between one managerial layer and another . |
| 9 | Pupils ' progress should be registered against these levels : level 2 should be assumed to represent the performance of the median 7 year old ; level 4 that of the median 11 year old ; the boundary between levels 5 and 6 that of the median 14 year old ; and the boundary between levels 6 and 7 that of the median 16 year old ; ( d ) assessment should be by a combination of national externally set Standard Assessment Tasks ( SATs ) and assessments by teachers . |
| 10 | assessment should be by a combination of national externally set Standard Assessment Tasks ( SATs ) and assessment by teachers . |
| 11 | Alternatively , money must be in a form that enables it to be transferred indirectly through some acceptable mechanism . |
| 12 | Examples of this are nowadays quoted in most of the newspapers — the 25–30 year-old trader who is earning £200 000–£400 000 whilst the person who runs the whole department may be on a salary of only half this . |
| 13 | The very limited space between vertical fuel surfaces , little over one metre , severely limits the trajectory of the fire fighting jets and the majority of stock may be at a height beyond their effective throw . |
| 14 | Young Thomas Cottingham may be in a wheelchair by the time he 's 10 . |
| 15 | Some of the ideas which I discuss are currently rated ‘ improbable ’ , but should not be dismissed for that reason alone : their supporters may be in a minority , but that minority is often a very distinguished one . |
| 16 | All schools must be in a position to teach both of these components . |
| 17 | The tray should be in a part of the room that can be mopped up easily , but not isolated from the rest of the children and adults in the group . |
| 18 | In order to be considered for admission to a first degree or DipHE course at the University of Ulster , candidates should be in a position to satisfy : |
| 19 | Entries must be on a postcard or the back of an envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in . |
| 20 | Mummy 'll be in a panic ! |
| 21 | Perhaps a closer analogy would be with a telescope that misrepresented what we were looking at . |
| 22 | It was estimated that if the economy of Europe were to collapse " the United States would be in a situation of which the difficulty could scarcely be exaggerated " . |
| 23 | The idea was to demonstrate the solidarity of the NATO alliance with a view to ensuring that negotiations with the Eastern bloc would be from a position of strength . |
| 24 | Balbinder would be in a group with ten children . |
| 25 | He says full government sponsorship would not be ‘ flexible ’ enough ; the ideal partnership would be with a waste management company . |
| 26 | if you 'd actually made a minus there , ignoring capital allowances , you 'd just made a loss of four hundred pounds , then that loss would be for a year of assessment , and in that year of assessment , it could be set against your salary or pensions for that year a as if it was a personal allowance . |
| 27 | The confused horse will be in a state of conflict , torn between two or more courses of action . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , hopefully my future will be as a band unit with this singer , Kali . |
| 29 | But Thorfinn will be at a crossroads he can not leave without help . ’ |
| 30 | For this reason very few unassisted clients will be in a position to commission a report just to see if a case can be made out . |