Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] be " in BNC.

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1 For the high speed range it can be deduced from these curves that to reach 150mph on a 40° slope the air resistance would need to be reduced by a factor of about 2.70 , by streamlining or increased altitude , as compared with normal skiing at 6,000ft .
2 Is my right hon. Friend aware that a senior Japanese industrialist has made it clear that if the European Community adopts the social action programme it will be committing industrial suicide ?
3 ‘ We feel that if we did not pursue this second transplant it would be like , to put it bluntly , pulling the plug on her .
4 In answer to this second argument it can be said that the education available to Desiderius of Cahors in the following century is not likely to have been any better , and yet he did write in the manner of earlier letter-writers .
5 After 20 years working in the Social Work Department it will be hard for Jack to leave a job that has been often exhausting and demanding , but never short of interest and challenge and which he has really enjoyed doing .
6 But if it was a light repair job it would be a day .
7 IF you 're tied in to a high mortgage rate it might be worth your while doing the switch .
8 It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’
9 In a few days time we 'll be sitting him on top of a bonfire and standing around in the cold night while we light up the sky with loads of colour .
10 In a free enterprise economy it would be profitable only to supply a fraction of the amount to which the government is currently committed .
11 My impression — and without a full inquiry such as might be carried out by the social service inspectorate it can be little more — is that the assessment of the father and his partner had scarcely advanced .
12 With this satelite system it can be improved .
13 As a public relations executive you may be involved in work during industrial disputes , the moving or opening of a client factory , large scale redundancies , or other employment changes to your client 's company .
14 Alternatively if the student was in rented accommodation on a 12 month lease it can be assumed that the student is not temporarily away from home .
15 Quantifiable , most of the training you do can you actually say at the end of this training session you will be able
16 In a few seconds time he might be face to face with the man who had killed Daniel .
17 If you require the help of your local Social Services Department they can be contacted through your local Town Hall .
18 There has been a steady rise in the number of women returners and ‘ apart from women who do not want to let go of that career , there are all the millions of women faced with the fact that either their income will enormously increase the lifestyle of their family or without that second income they will be very hard pushed to cover the basics .
19 Fizzy keg beer it may be , but that is no reason to dismiss it out of hand without considering its appeal as a true classic beer .
20 Not only is your freedom to defend against attack greatly restricted , but if you step out of the permitted fighting area you will be penalised .
21 By focusing so much attention on what is different about the Japanese labour market it can be argued that ‘ four-fifths of researchers energy has been put into investigating the careers of one fifth of the labour force ’ ( Plath 1983 p.31 ) .
22 As I look back now though I realise the similarities , in six months time I will be embarking on a new era of my life , my first day at sixth form .
23 You have , six months time you could be out of the accommodation that you 're in .
24 As a fixed term appointee you will be non-mobile and not normally be expected to transfer to a post outside reasonable daily travelling distance of your home .
25 1.1 You are employed in the service of the Council initially at … but following consultation and mutual agreement with the appropriate trade union you may be required to service at another of the Council 's establishments .
26 particularly in Norton were affected very badly , so you do support the ban on the ten on the A ten eighty eight and we do support an extension of that date , I 'm not happy about the six month extension I would be much happier with the three month extension , I think the people in
27 However , it is hoped that by bringing in additional path material it will be possible to reopen it by Easter , with access being limited to certain ‘ clean ’ areas .
28 As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads .
29 As the kit is based on the versatile Interfit system it can be upgraded to a flash kit by the later addition of 2 Interflash heads .
30 Before a writ is issued in a personal injury action it must be endorsed with a standard form statement that the value of the action exceeds £50,000 ( see Practice Direction ( QBD ) ( Personal Injuries Action : Endorsement of Writ ) ( 1991 ) 21 June [ 1991 ] 1 WLR 642 ) .
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