Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to be [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households . |
| 32 | As we have seen , linguistic variables may be markers of certain fine-grained social functions within the community , which can be broadly considered to be identity functions , and which may appear as age , sex or areal differences , for example . |
| 33 | JOHN SALAKO last night shrugged off an injury scare and said he desperately wants to be part of England 's World Cup plans against Turkey at Wembley next week . |
| 34 | One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’ |
| 35 | Most philosophical systems of ethics , and most popular moralizing , are radically flawed because they recommend morality to us either as what it is in our own best ultimate interests to do , or alternatively try to promote it by appeal to our feelings , for example feelings of compassion , or ( like Hutcheson ) by reference to some kind of moral sentiment which just happens to be part of human nature . |
| 36 | He 's a good-looking man , and the smile just happens to be part of the job . |
| 37 | A random development , culturally reinforced , which just happens to be love rather than something else ? |
| 38 | Moreover , whilst sexual intercourse with a woman procured by husband impersonation is a statutory crime in Scotland , it would not appear to be rape where sexual intercourse is obtained by a fraud as to the nature of the act . |
| 39 | One rectangular building straddled the compound fence with an annexe attached on the inside from which there did not appear to be access to the compound . |
| 40 | Some of the cognoscenti had recognised why he was wearing the deaf-aid , but for the majority , it just seemed to be part of the character , justified by a couple of new lines . |
| 41 | It contained the reading at Psalm xci.5 : ‘ So yt thou shalt not nede to be afrayd for eny bugges by night . |
| 42 | Pupils here in the fifth year are generally thought to be dross . |
| 43 | If that is support for an industry , I should not like to be part of an industry that the Government were against . |
| 44 | and they 're all pretty valid , and I can assure you that , if we allow up to a maximum of five hundred and we check out what they 're doing with it , and we put all the right s it 's not going to be money wasted . |
| 45 | ‘ I 'm not chasing him , and I 'm not going to be number four , Rosie . |
| 46 | But I 'm not going to be number four , all the same . |
| 47 | Which , you know , Alan and I were saying we were a bit concerned about because he 's doing i such a good job I think on the lobbying , that North Yorkshire are not going to be flavour of the month in terms of ministers or senior civil servants |
| 48 | And erm I I I find it I mean I 'm not going to be sort of holier than thou about it all I mean , perhaps I myself might be tempted er one day . |
| 49 | ‘ There 's not going to be room for olives soon , ’ Constance told him . |
| 50 | Erm science at the moment we 've just covered erm things like angular momentum erm it just tends to be stuff like that we 've done simple harmonic motion er |
| 51 | This was not thought to be hyperfluorescence of the discs by our ophthalmological colleagues . |
| 52 | The sale , for a sum not thought to be material , marks the final dismemberment of Metro-Cammell Weymann , the vehicles business which unbeknown to Laird lost £50m over several years . |
| 53 | There is inherent bias in this study , however , as these cases were not shown to be screen negative , and the age at which polyps were found merely reflects the age at which they were called up for screening . |
| 54 | We have argued in favour of retirement relief , as land is merely one of several business assets and as such does not have to be part of a disposal for that disposal to constitute a significant part of the business . |
| 55 | But Britain did not have to be part of that unity ; it could only be associated with it . |
| 56 | Meetings do not have to be decision-making . |
| 57 | They may see that it does not have to be time consuming and it does n't always involve filling in forms . |
| 58 | It is submitted by Mr. Moses that , for an offence to be committed under section 1(1) of the Act , there does not have to be use by the offender of one computer with intent to secure unauthorised access into another computer . |
| 59 | ‘ For myself , I do not wish to be family , ’ he murmured , his glance sweeping over her pale face . |
| 60 | Why not apply to be editor of the paper 's glossy colour section ? — the equivalent of a colour supplement and usually put together by large teams of highly skilled and experienced specialists . |