Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [be] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exemption clauses are still to be construed contra proferentem , i.e. if a clause is ambiguous the court will adopt the meaning which is less favourable to the party ( usually the seller ) wishing to rely upon the clause . |
| 2 | I 'm here to be made love to when you need to , or when you think I need to , just to cover up . |
| 3 | There is also the question of your sister 's reputation if her part in this , er … concealment were ever to be made public . |
| 4 | " At the east end modern windows are made to the kitchen and chamber , over which are yet to be seen part of three antient lancet windows of the chancel , the center one somewhat higher and larger than the other two ; which were before the alterations deep and narrow . |
| 5 | Cregeen died on Good Friday , 9 April 1841 , and was buried 13 April in Arbory churchyard , where his elegant box-tomb is still to be seen south-east of the church . |
| 6 | THE FIASCO that has surrounded Europe 's Super-SARA experiment into nuclear safety — a project that has cost £100 million but is now to be abandoned part-built — is spilling over into another arena of big-budget research , nuclear fusion . |
| 7 | The minifundium is frequently to be found side by side with the latifundium ; indeed the existence of the great entailed estates increased the pressure of men on the land . |
| 8 | He was soon to be taken prisoner in battle against the Persians . |
| 9 | That 's what the country was it was always to be remembered feat a giant killing match of all time . |
| 10 | Apart from this tenacious defence of local liberties the Caroline bureaucrats , in common with other administrative technicians of the ancien régime in Europe , found that the main obstacle to modernization lay in the inertia of the average Spanish office-holder and the sheer size of the administrative apparatus — the superfluity of posts that nourished what was later to be termed empleadismo . |
| 11 | Elizabeth 's reign is now seen to be of crucial importance because it saw the completion of the Protestantization of the English people and witnessed the creation of a uniquely English style of Protestant church which was later to be labelled Anglicanism . |