Example sentences of "[noun] be [adj] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM is anxious to recruit more North West and Welsh firms to take part in the on-going survey , which is due to report again in six months time , Peter Willis , a consultant with the computer giant , said last night . |
| 2 | A more visible police presence in communities is essential to combat both crime and the fear of crime . |
| 3 | Yesterday 's meeting is likely to fuel further speculation about the Princess 's interest in Catholicism . |
| 4 | At first the explosions were thought to have been caused by a gas leak , but gradually the police were able to piece together evidence linking the disaster to the Weathermen , one of whom had attached a wire to the wrong terminal . |
| 5 | Surkov was due to perform tomorrow night , to a sell-out audience . |