Example sentences of "[det] [conj] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a few that are changed before that and there are those that go beyond the legal limit . |
| 2 | The moral conclusion is : ( He thought to shit on another but was shitted on much more himself . ) |
| 3 | The two main resolutions on the " United Front " and Communist affiliation did , in any case , receive half a million votes each and were backed by such important bodies as the Miners ' Federation and the Amalgamated Engineering Union . |
| 4 | I guess not many that are sat in this room . |
| 5 | These tasks are concentrated at the federal level , far more than was foreseen in 1949 , and with them naturally expenditure , bureaucracy and political power . |
| 6 | In the UK for the same period £1,600 million was spent on drugs , 50 per cent more than was spent in 1980 . |
| 7 | It was in fact the first time she had thought of such a thing , and it did not seem to be a very good idea , but nothing irritated her more than being addressed in that Listen With Mother voice ( particularly as her daughter-in-law spoke to her children quite normally ) and it goaded her to contrariness . |
| 8 | The transition from exploitation to management is , however , underpinned by a change in economic attitudes , from those that are based on short-term high returns to those that recognise the need for sustainability in order to achieve long-term ongoing returns . |
| 9 | Look at your list of products and tick those that are made of natural ingredients . |
| 10 | This difficulty in drawing a line between those decisions that are based on expertise and those that are influenced by personal or other non-corporate considerations means that we become suspicious of legal argument . |
| 11 | Erm with without a new settlement erm that that was indeed the the impression that erm I was left with as well , and what what we 've sought to do in in the evidence that we 've we 've put before you is to take the nine seven , nine thousand seven hundred figure in Greater York , and and er s based on the data supplied by the County Council to demonstrate that that actually when one looks at outstanding commitments erm with planning permission , identified the sites er without planning permission , those those that are allocated in local plans , making suitable allowances for small sites erm windfall sites and conversion , erm the the residual figure that is left in Greater York , which I calculate to be eight thousand six hundred and thirty seven , once one has taken away completions , which I think is an agreed figure between nineteen ninety one and nineteen ninety three of one thousand and sixty three , that erm , those existing commitments , and the sites likely to come forward , ma virtually match the figure for the outstanding housing requirement , so so one is left with a view that erm from from the data that 's put in front of us that there is n't a residue of that size to accommodate , although I accept that there may well be a residue of some sort , erm and it seems to me that the established Greater York erm framework , er is is the process by which that is distributed around the counties along the lines that the discussion 's proceeded this morning . |
| 12 | Many of the skills we acquire on the most mundane level are exactly the same as those that are needed in any high-powered job — the ability to manage people , to organize schedules , make the most of limited resources , to keep calm in a crisis , and to encourage those dependent upon us . |
| 13 | If George wins , erm a lot of artists are gon na be looking at their contracts and erm those that are signed on similar terms will no doubt want to er er renegotiate . |
| 14 | Man-made fibres can be split into two groups , those that are derived from natural sources but have been transformed by chemical treatment , and those that are made totally from chemical sources and are therefore synthetic . |
| 15 | Those that were traded over wide geographical areas , though , can be useful in linking the dating frameworks of different regions . |
| 16 | The grievances which the commons presented were not just their own but were shared by some amongst the magnates , and it is doubtful whether the commons ' will could have prevailed without this support from amongst the ranks of the nobility . |