Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Bowles refused to go as his wife was ill and asked that someone else be sent to Scotland . |
| 2 | But if only now is it God 's intention that they also be admitted to orders , women must necessarily see themselves as some kind of secondary citizens . |
| 3 | This Mr Deputy Speaker , could easily have been accommodation had the bill been brought to the house just seven weeks earlier than it actually was brought to the house , seven weeks were n't the problem . |
| 4 | She wore a dark two-piece suit and a pert little hat with a feather that set it off well and I immediately was drawn to her . |
| 5 | It appears that highly productive authors will not necessarily publish in those journals which have the highest circulation , and which hence are presumed to be those used for those papers which an author wishes to reach the largest possible readership . |
| 6 | Another one is advertised as a ’ sabretooth survival saw ’ and it again is said to be able to pass unnoticed through metal detectors . |
| 7 | I threw away the guava core , and it too was torn to pieces by the children . |
| 8 | ELSE is evaluated , FALSE=0 and anything else is considered to be TRUE . |
| 9 | He could criticize ‘ Alan ’ , but nobody else was allowed to . |
| 10 | If their experience could be harnessed to define the receptionist 's task , it may suit potential volunteers who can not contribute two full days ' work but who nevertheless are committed to the CAB . |
| 11 | The white light that was the pain in his head receded as something cool was pressed to it . |