Example sentences of "be [adj] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there are tendencies that are different they relate to reduced inter-firm mobility for men between the ages of 25 and 45 , and the opportunity for some blue collar workers to experience wage profiles that arc in the West generally confined to white collar professions . |
| 2 | Australia 's M6 which runs the 2000 miles from Darwin to Adelaide … the rules are simple they drive from eight in the morning until five at night … the sun racers will make it in four to five days topping speeds of seventy miles an hour … the adventurers … thast includes Solar Flair have given themselves two weeks |
| 3 | ‘ You are all I have in this world , ’ it said . |
| 4 | I am sure she speaks for many people in the village who are alarmed and distressed at the school conflict , of which they have probably been aware only since the parents ' petition . |
| 5 | Had there been a verification that nuclear fusion did occur in solids at room temperature , here is one theorist , and I am sure I speak for many colleagues , who would have taken up the new field to see what fundamental implications it had . |
| 6 | I am sure I speak for all of us here when I say that our thoughts are with the Miletti family in this ordeal . ’ |
| 7 | They are experiencing what women have always known — that the life-sustaining relationships that enable us to grit our teeth and pick our way through the mess made by men , to endure and to survive , are those we share with other women : our mothers , our sisters , our neighbours and friends . |
| 8 | So these conditions of service then are those which apply to all current and future staff . |
| 9 | Now to the house itself , one of the early observers gives us a clue when mentioning the house he writes of the fine Elizabethan chimneys still standing , these I believe are those which collapsed in 1973 after having previously been lowered owing to their dangerous condition , on the collapse of these some fine timber framing was discovered in the older parts of the house showing considerable blackening , and Mrs Lingham informed me that vestiges of a gallery were discovered , and it was suggested that this part of the building may have been of the hall type . |
| 10 | On one side are those who pounce on any scandal as evidence that they are unable to stop crooks . |
| 11 | The largest groups of persons registered as suffering from general handicap are those who suffer from organic nervous diseases , which include polio , multiple sclerosis , epilepsy , and so on . |
| 12 | A second group are those who retire to rural areas . |
| 13 | Indeed there are those who rely to such an extent on the time they gain for reading on trains that travelling by road is not an option . |
| 14 | Although I know there are those who work for different ends from most of us in this House , yet there are many in all ranks and all parties who will re-echo my prayer : ‘ Give peace in our time , O Lord . ’ |
| 15 | " We " are those who live in this particular locality and whose ancestors have lived here since time immemorial , or " we " are those who derive their livelihood from this particular piece of ancestral ground , or " we " are those who raise our crops from a particular parcel of ancestral seed , annually renewed . |
| 16 | Parents who make demands which are regarded as excessive are resented by their children ( even if they actually meet some of those demands ) , as are those who engage in emotional manipulation or divide the sibling group against each other ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 , ch. 12 ) . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm sorry you feel like that , Hayley . |
| 18 | Then it got quite boring , and it was really hard work , and now after the first year 's finished I 'm glad we thought of that because I 've done quite well . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm glad you called in this evening , ’ he said . |
| 20 | you see and I 'm glad I did n't miss it , I 'm glad I went through all what I did and , and this particular raid , you see , the siren went and they said a telegraph office read , you see , an and then I thought I 'll go to the back door and I went to the , well it was actually on the front of the station and I went to the front of the station and there was this plane swooping down like that and of course , you see , the bombs did n't fall down straight like that but they went as the plane went and they knocked down a row of houses at the end of the road . |
| 21 | I go to college now I 'm doing my G C S Es and I 'm enjoying them very much and I 'm glad I went onto that course first . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm glad he thought of that . ’ |
| 23 | I personally and I 'm sure it goes for many here , have spent a long time in the private rented sector and if the opportunity existed to get into council housing we would have taken it . |
| 24 | Erm , I 'm sure you know of this novel anyway , but just in case you do n't , Jean Rhys er has written Wide Sargasso Sea . |
| 25 | I 'm sure I speak for most Merseysiders in saying enough is enough . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm sure I came through this junction . |
| 27 | He used to have us in stitches at times at Aberdeen , and I 'm sure he does at United . |
| 28 | Clearly , blind pupils will be those who depend on tactile and auditory means of learning , and they will require specialised equipment and additional elements in their curriculum such as braille , mobility and orientation , but other aspects of their educational needs will include careful consideration of language development , concept formation , social interaction and information processing . |
| 29 | ‘ You can be certain they hope for that but I do n't believe for a moment they expect it . |
| 30 | Although it er the numbers are small it appears from that as if the response of the marker tumour to Pasteur B G C might be better than to Evans but I can assure that there is no statistical difference in those values . |