Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he or she is married the sentence is death by stoning , beheading or shooting . |
| 2 | A local plan , however , is still a fairly new procedure but gathering in momentum although there are still authorities which do not have formal plans and even where there is such a plan they often only cover parts of the authority 's administration area , usually the central area only . |
| 3 | Nicols , Winch and Hobart held that the action was well laid because it was alleged that there was a request before the endeavour was made and where there is such a precedent request , a subsequent assumpsit after the execution of the consideration is binding . |
| 4 | Where there is such a difference , therefore , ‘ the judicial view ’ means that expressed by the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 5 | ‘ Either I 'm mad or people reincarnate , or there 's such a thing as possession , or … |
| 6 | or There 's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip . |
| 7 | Where they are contradictory a decision of some sort must be made , or further evidence found to determine the issue . |
| 8 | Where they are present the insurance companies should be consulted . |
| 9 | Where it is clear a person has some deficits in functioning then an advocate should be appointed , a relative , friend , solicitor , or occasionally the social worker . |
| 10 | Although I 'm sure the article was of great interest to guitarists and bassists alike , I would like to set the record straight on a few points . |
| 11 | I can only conclude by saying that I am sorry the situation has developed the way it has . |
| 12 | It is so important that the person nearest to the patient should have the right to prescribe that I am sure the measure will receive all-party support . |
| 13 | That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , ' |
| 14 | ‘ Under starter 's orders , so I 'm afraid no stake money refunded . ’ |
| 15 | Although she was due a week later in Glasgow , I did not go there . |
| 16 | She shied off , but it seemed unarguable that she was convinced the killing was political : she had hired Brian Berg to follow that line . |
| 17 | I think perhaps I must try never to go away unless with you — And yet I know when you are out at supper with others , that you are all the time thinking of me , as I am of you ( and last evening in the hansom ! |
| 18 | If we 're no further on than we were half an hour ago . |
| 19 | I mean we 've counted the pledges , but we have n't counted the money yet , so we 're glad the post is getting back to normal soon because that 'll start it flowing in . |
| 20 | And once we are married the money will be yours by right . |
| 21 | There is evidence that there is such a bias ( Satz , 1979 ) . |
| 22 | But the most pure expression of capital capitalism is the the harnessing of private money to start private businesses , and a main concern of the institute of course , is that there is such a shortage potentially of capital , in the system , to do that . |
| 23 | The maxim on which I act at any moment is the personal rule which is guiding my behaviour — for Kant it is of the essence of voluntary action that there is such a maxim in every case . |
| 24 | Not only is there no evidence , apart from its assertion as above , that there is such a principle ; there are in fact constitutions which flout it with , apparently , no immediate ill effects . |
| 25 | Now it seems to me obvious that there is such a problem , er and to deny it seems to me to be to be denying the obvious . |
| 26 | The suggestions of homosexuality are , however , only one aspect of the attempt to discover some " mystery " which he wished to conceal ; and , in fact , the belief that there is such a secret has been largely provoked by the innate secretiveness of his own temperament . |
| 27 | and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you . |
| 28 | There is a divergence of opinion on this question : Galloway , for example , argues that there is such a distinction , whilst others ( for example , the Pack Committee ) have defined all cases of non-excused absence as truancy . |
| 29 | Such work , however , rests on the assumption that there is such a figure , waiting to be accurately counted if only the right techniques can be developed . |
| 30 | The judge 's conclusion that there is such a risk was plainly wrong . |