Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 between junctions did not suffer for be and any proposals that we agreed , you agreed to make fact the existing services .
2 The question in this latest tragedy would appear to be whether those guidelines were followed .
3 We 're also experimenting with gauges for low Bs , and the end result seems to be that bigger is very much better .
4 The universal feeling used to be that such books belonged in the libraries they came from .
5 The answer appears to be that such was the traditional day for the ploughman from time immemorial when his team was made up solely of oxen .
6 The question in the DBQ refers specifically to multi-level car parks , the assumption here seems to be that such memory failures are particularly likely in this context because of the similarity in appearance of different floors in such a car park , however , there has been some work looking at memory for car parking in situations where more information is available .
7 Although it has rarely been the subject of judicial pronouncement the conceptual basis of the " conventional " sums awarded by the courts in respect of non-pecuniary losses appears to be that such sums are what are considered fair and reasonable compensation in the social , economic and industrial conditions which prevail in England and Wales .
8 The problem seems to be that many women are having a tough time making their mark higher up the career ladder .
9 Well of course erm the basis used to be that many courts erm had written above them ‘ Police Court ’ and I think some of the older courts where this was sort of carved in stone may still have this above them , but Magistrates have gone to great lengths erm in recent times to emphasise this is not a police court , this is a magistrates ' court .
10 I take I take that to be that that is the bottom end of a of a range .
11 The implication drawn seemed to be that these two groups were irrevocably separated the practical men being for ever excluded from the highest mystical experiences .
12 The view is almost certain to be that these tax-free boats should not remain in EC waters unless VAT is paid .
13 Like many other such dreams , this one did not work out and the reason would seem to be that same old American resistance to working seriously in FI — it happened with Roger Penske , it happened with Parnelli as it was later to happen with Karl Haas .
14 My second point , and it refers to again er something that Barton Willmore referred to and that 's the question er an engine of growth , and it seems to me that that that such a settlement would become an en engine of growth in in the countryside , not least because of of the it would become self fulfilling , er and it would be the obvious sort of sink hole , as Mr Thomas said , for for subsequent land allocations , I think , erm this this point has been touched upon by both the representatives from Leeds City Councils and from Cleveland , Leeds City Council appear not to want it in the Leeds York corridor for just that reason , the representative from Cleveland , who unfortunately is n't here today erm does n't want it in the North of the county for for what I understand to be to be that same reason , erm and the Inspector at the Stone Basset erm enquiry in Oxfordshire , and I I do refer th to this in my evidence , he he drew a very similar conclusion about this when he said , and I quote , once destep once established the new town would generate a momentum of growth that would be difficult to contain , such growth , if allowed , could further harm the rural character of the countryside and the villages in this part of Oxfordshire , I think that conclusion can be applied to North Yorkshire , and I certainly have n't heard anything that would convince me that that such growth once it started could could be controlled , and indeed the the record of controlling growth against erm projected requirements in the structure plan to date has has not been good , witness earlier comments on the structure plan overshoot .
15 The implication would seem to be that some lives could be ‘ so demonstrably awful ’ that the doctor 's legal duty would be limited to making the child comfortable and allowing it to die .
16 The situation seems to be that those who want a car like J7 HPC will pay , within reason , what it takes to get a good one from a source they can trust .
17 The principle seems to be that those people exercising substantial responsibility in local government should be paid accordingly .
18 The international consensus seems to be that any return will be only to the West Bank and Gaza Strip .
19 The potential problem would appear to be that any people attracted to the list as a result of these publications may take offence at what/how things are said .
20 The public mood seemed to be that more organizations mean more bureaucracy , complexity and expense .
21 According to the joint letter issued by President Mitterrand and Chancellor Kohl before the second Rome summit in December 1990 , the idea seems to be that this power might rest with the Council of Ministers .
22 He does not actually forbid remarriage for those whose partner has died , but his view seems to be that this is not God 's purpose for marriage .
23 The problem seems to be that this colourless , odourless gas is a quiet , silent long-term killer and the cause of death ( lung cancer ) is prevalent amongst the population anyway .
24 Supposed to be that this whole you know , Ronald Reagan , Swing-to-the-Right , Fun-Fashion , Fifties thing disny stop at the glitter-sox the roll-ons and the lurex !
25 No one in Parliament objected : the assumption seemed to be that this was what a publicly owned radio service ought to do .
26 The heart of the problem appears to be that this institutional framework is itself founded on a conventional gesellschaft- type representative model .
27 The answer seems to be that this is regarded as quite proper if the advantage is mutual — possibly less so if it is not .
28 The truth seems to be that this question itself can not be answered in a way which is neutral between different positions in meta-ethics and ethics and is hardly worth discussing in the abstract .
29 What is bewildering about ‘ the Arabs ’ seems , in a paradoxical way , to be that this undifferentiated ‘ they ’ are in fact behaving as ‘ we ’ might expect them to behave if ‘ we ’ were in such a position .
30 A career in outrage is a fine place to be but some jokes just are n't funny any more . ’
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