Example sentences of "be [pron] [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Am I right to adopt this stance ?
2 Am I supposed to believe that story ? ’
3 Am I supposed to have second sight as to his whereabouts ? ’
4 Am I silly to pass this offer up ?
5 You may need to ask yourself questions like ‘ When am I likely to have some space to myself ? ’ ,
6 Are you still having those conversations with Marcus ? ’
7 Only then are you ready to consider other factors .
8 Are you supposed to put hot water over like you do with rice ?
9 When are you supposed to see this man again ? ’
10 Even if you can not afford them now , are you likely to acquire extra equipment in the future like a dishwasher , microwave oven , washing machine or freezer ?
11 Are you able to manage other people ?
12 Most important of all , are you able to accept each other as equal , mature individuals , or has the parent/child relationship never been outgrown , so that one of you may feel the need to dominate , and the other will begin to lose confidence ?
13 are you able to help this jury with this simple matter , to your knowledge , on this development , on a hundred and thirty eight or so apartments did you see the second addition of this brochure and the third ? , did you personally ever see it ?
14 How , in short , are we supposed to relate this kind of work to what the Chicago School called the ‘ cultural ’ sphere of consciously constructed relationships and structures ?
15 Are they right to use domestic cats ?
16 Are they supposed to get four marks for that
17 And the only way round that situation , that may not even amount to crime when they 're put in fear , it may amount to yobbos on the pavement , or people er , cycling on the pavement or just being their usual threatening loutish selves .
18 JE : How were you able to overcome these difficulties with Britten 's publisher ?
19 Nor were they able to serve new needs in radically different ways .
20 Nor were they able to shed any light on the problem .
21 The micro , which is itself able to display rich patterns of behaviour , perhaps presents us with these opportunities for the first time .
22 Is there potential to meet future challengers ?
23 Is , is it possible to do that Mike ?
24 Is it possible to see private affluence co-existing with corporate poverty ?
25 Is it possible to see native birds ?
26 Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ?
27 Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ?
28 Is it possible to assign one function to each , or are some of mixed function ?
29 Is it possible to love two men at once ?
30 Indeed , a striking feature of post-war economic growth has been the increasing importance of techniques of persuasion : only by stimulating wants and keeping consumers in a state of dissatisfaction is it possible to secure high levels of demand for much of the output of modern industrial economies .
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