Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] to [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 19 May a copy of AFHQ 's " Distone Order " of 17 May that all " dissident Yugoslavs " should be evacuated to Italy was submitted to Gen McCreery who saw it but did not date his initials or order any action . |
| 2 | Some of the topics which might be suggested to learners are : |
| 3 | How , theoretically , this connection could be said to work was rarely explained . |
| 4 | In South Wales the part of the winter that could be devoted to training was confined to the pre-Christmas period because of the January start to ground preparation for the early potato crop . |
| 5 | Although he indicated that there would be help for those on low incomes , doubt was sown by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury , Michael Portillo , in the Commons on Wednesday and the indication was that compensation would be confined to benefits being upgraded in line with inflation . |
| 6 | The only Roman historian who can be compared to Thucydides is Tacitus ( c . |
| 7 | For those examples that have been described so far , the best advice that can be given to individuals is to help them to strengthen their time-cues and to take more notice of them . |