Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [det] [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 With regard to HDL subfractions in insulin-dependent diabetics , data are conflicting but some studies have demonstrated a significant increase in HDL3 in males but not in females ( Mattock et al , 1980 ) .
2 Do you think that your work would have been possible if these movements had not existed ?
3 I am sorry that some others have apparently taken leave of their senses .
4 And I am sorry that this day has come .
5 I repeat that I am sorry if any distress has been caused .
6 Turnover has been high and several households have been rehoused in local authority stock after experiencing difficulties maintaining payments .
7 The College and its staff and graduates have made many significant contributions to the science and practice of veterinary medicine and I am delighted that this history has been written to coincide with its bi-centenary .
8 This excellent result meant that the final cash dividend paid for the year ended 31st March 1993 was £0.5 million , compared with the £13.2 million which would have been payable if all shareholders had received the cash dividend .
9 The figures for the first two years are easy as these decisions have already been taken , years four and five are merely projections on current assumptions while the hard decisions have at this stage to be taken for year three .
10 A sign : ‘ We 're sorry that this escalator has been out of use for so long … ’
11 The parents charter is an important part of that and I am glad that most schools have ignored the attitudes of those Labour authorities .
12 ( 3 ) Nothing in this section shall be construed as making ineffective any consent which would have been effective if this section had not been enacted .
13 … ( 3 ) Nothing in this section shall be construed as making ineffective any consent which would have been effective if this section had not been enacted .
14 I would be grateful if any readers have any information regarding the Crothers family .
15 I 'm never quite sure really to be honest whether these individuals had an interview with Jesus or Jesus had an interview with them , because whether they thought that Jesus or whether they thought they were doing the , the probing and the questioning really it was Jesus who was in charge of the interview , you may of watched er certain chat shows on the , on the television or heard them on the radio and er depending who the person being interviewed is , very often it actually changes , and its the interviewer who really is being put through it , its the , its the person who 's being interviewed is in charge of the situation and that was the case here Jesus .
16 Hazel was beginning to feel that all would be well and that Bigwig had more sense than he had given him credit for , when Fiver sat up on his hind legs , cleaned his face with his paws and then , for the first time , looked directly at him .
17 We believe that we 're entitled to represent the interests of the vendor ; indeed , I 'm sure that this picture has been sold in good faith several times since 1945 .
18 Use of the tribunal would be voluntary and its findings would only be binding if both parties had agreed in advance to accept them .
19 The competition for places may be fierce where all employees have access to facilities .
20 Never use detergent for cleaning , as it is difficult to be certain when all traces have been removed .
21 It is interesting that the Bank of Ireland spokesman who gave that figure should have been specific , as members will be aware that many figures have been rumoured over the past couple of months .
22 We need to be aware that this approach has a strong emotional appeal and that using it involves taking responsibility and guiding these emotions , once engaged .
23 When one recalls that for decades geography was not recognized as a scholarly discipline , one can not perhaps be surprised that some scientists have unsuspectingly spent their whole careers studying geography — rather like the well-known character of Molière who did not know that he had been speaking prose all his life !
24 Naturally , in a research report , the author can not provide all the data ; on the other hand , the reader must be satisfied that all material has been considered and that the conclusions represent a comprehensive analysis of all the evidence .
25 Lady More has told us that her husband would have been pleased that this society has been formed , thus ensuring that the BCR will not be forgotten .
26 I am amazed that this practice has been allowed to go on for so long without anyone kicking up a fuss . ’
27 They were interested because these wars had tenuous cold-war implications .
28 Wages were high and most people had money to spend .
29 It was always thought that if an investor ( or purchaser ) completed an agreement knowing that some of the warranties were untrue and that fact had not been disclosed , then he would not be prevented from bringing an action for breach of warranty , though the equitable remedy of rescission for misrepresentation would not be available as the investor could not satisfy the requirement to come to equity with clean hands .
30 A tenancy from year to year is saved from being uncertain because each party has power by notice to determine at the end of any year .
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