Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | VARIABLES — Characteristics , attributes or qualities that can vary in magnitude among individual cases or which have different categories are referred to as variables in statistical analyses where , usually , their relationship ( for example , between education of mothers and the number of children ever born to them ) is studied . |
| 2 | Probably the most accurate statement would be that a person intends to kill if it is his or her purpose to kill by the act or omission charged , or if he or she foresees that death is practically certain to follow from that act or omission . |
| 3 | The number of voters who cited social issues as their top priority ‘ or who claimed such issues were ‘ extremely important ’ to their voting decision , hardly varied at all throughout the campaign . |
| 4 | I am convinced that current practice in the best of our primary schools is second to none and I know this view is also held by educators in other parts of the world . |
| 5 | And I thought thirty pounds was rather a lot . |
| 6 | ‘ And I thought toy boys were a modern invention . ’ |
| 7 | The recent hit singles Crying and I Drove All Night are featured along with eight other tracks alternating between clattering rockers and delicious ballads . |
| 8 | Erm and I say this view is , is in some respects being er erm er expressed relatively early on . |
| 9 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
| 10 | We have to tackle it in two directions , and I think that education is going to be incredibly important in terms of trying to create a more appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , you know , because at the end of the day that 's where people spend an enormous amount of their time . |
| 11 | I think that all that can be said , has been said Chairman and I think that prudence is the leadership today . . |
| 12 | Erm , and I think Economic Development are actually contributing very fairly to the problems which are facing the County Council . |
| 13 | Sometimes people think they and I think all actors are whether they 're Robert De Niro or somebody else ! ’ |
| 14 | And I think those bells are a little obnoxious . ’ |
| 15 | And I think those charts are very interesting about where the client base is |
| 16 | If you 're selling cars , you 've got a guarantee warranty with it , and I think most customers are misled into believing that those guarantees and warranties cover far more than they do in fact . |
| 17 | Well , I 'm in agreement with you , and I think most environmentalists are in agreement that sustained growth is the way forward , and they have to be sustainable for the economies of the people who actually live there to survive , and sustainable for the whole planet to survive . |
| 18 | By and large Alex and I think these developments are likely to give tangible gains and could well become a priority for implementation . |
| 19 | You 'll have to sooner or later and I reckon this storm 's set in for hours . |
| 20 | People on the bus were talking about the number of police cars on the road and someone said another girl was missing . |
| 21 | One particular aspect of the economic life of Israel which has received great attention in the history of the Church and which needs further expansion is the prohibition on usury . |
| 22 | Another large scale landscape pattern which John Michell has drawn attention to and which has considerable credence is the Circle of Perpetual Choirs , mentioned in the Welsh Treads as being located at Stonehenge , Glastonbury and Llantwit Major . |
| 23 | And you had one gun being a revolver . |
| 24 | Er and then we 'll see what device cos the I mean there 's there 's a couple more devices apart from those , and you know different people are suited to different ones . |
| 25 | The equipment list reads like this … plumber 's piping … garden netting … safetey pins … an ice hockey stick , and a unicycle.Put them all together , and you get this week 's Friday Feature |
| 26 | Can I er take the opportunity to clear up some technical sort of er technical points to do with the plans , however , probably inadvertent , the first one , erm in the er letter copy of the letter that you sent to the er Planning Authority , erm and you mentioned one plan being erm handed , it does n't say , actually it did n't specify which house or which is the proper way it should be handled , but in the small plan showing the site , and the position of the houses , the attached er garage on the house on plot number two , that 's the one erm you notice the bridge , this end one , is shown on the right , but in the detailed plan of the house it 's shown on the left , now |
| 27 | and you see this contradiction is there , despite the fact that the factory and the company are actively concerned in restraining pollution . |
| 28 | And you say these doors were in the water ? |
| 29 | She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me . |
| 30 | She slept lightly now , in any case , and she reflected that dawn was becoming one of her better known times of the day . |