Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to be an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The suggested Fifth Man badly needs to be an up-and-coming forwards ' coach . |
| 2 | AT 30 , Daldry is widely considered to be an inspired choice as the artistic director-designate of the Royal Court , London 's embattled home of new writing . |
| 3 | Bush 's public and deliberate linking of the " occupied " West Bank with East Jerusalem was greeted with near unanimous condemnation in Israel , where Israeli control over the whole of the " " eternal " capital " was widely considered to be an irreversible fact . |
| 4 | Why the date 1785 was used is uncertain ; it was said by Professor J.G. Wright to commemorate the meeting of the Odiham Agricultural Society when the first mention of the idea of improving farriery was made , but the strong possibility remains that it was originally meant to be 1875 , the year the College received its Charter of Incorporation and adopted its coat of arms , and that someone corrected what was wrongly assumed to be an error . |
| 5 | She almost groaned aloud at her ignorance in over-reacting in such a childish way to what , obviously , he had only meant to be an amusing conversational gambit . |
| 6 | The actual process of putting them together proved to be an awful lot more difficult than we first thought . |
| 7 | She knew she did not want to be an employee or to set up on her own and accepted a position as Recorder on the South-East Circuit while looking at the appointments pages in the newspapers . |
| 8 | This concession was ignored by the other resistance parties , and Hun Sen said in a speech at the end of the month that he would not accept Sihanouk as SNC chair and did not want to be an SNC vice-chair . |
| 9 | The proposition is not intended to be an advertising slogan or headline , but the clearest propositions are likely to come close to this . |
| 10 | This is not intended to be an exhaustive list and throughout the observations the main questions in the HMI 's mind are : Is the range of work suitable for the children ? |
| 11 | It is important to note that these criteria are not intended to be an exhaustive definition of the public interest . |
| 12 | This is not intended to be an exhaustive checklist of the regulatory requirements of either the Yellow Book or Blue Book . |
| 13 | Not intended to be an in-depth study , but rather to present an interesting view of Fighter Command with a ‘ what it was like ’ aspect , brought out through the input of famous veterans of the force . |
| 14 | This book is not intended to be an authoritative textbook . |
| 15 | At that time , however , in the face of Senate opposition , Gates withdrew after the opening round of confirmation hearings , in what was generally considered to be an attempt to avoid answering detailed questions concerning his involvement in the Iran-contra scandal [ see p. 35187 ] . |
| 16 | Provided the defendant consents to the test or inspection the person examining the brakes ( usually a constable ) does not need to be an authorised examiner . |
| 17 | You do not need to be an accountant to know that once you stop earning your income will drop . |
| 18 | One does not need to be an economic genius to understand that , when a country goes to war , the value of its currency is threatened , often decimated . |
| 19 | It 's just s'posed to be an argument but this will lead to up , like an argument of like them kind of buildings , are not like buildings , like tradition , to keep with the tradition . |
| 20 | Several studies have reported a positive association with ischaemic heart disease , but after correction for the effect of cholesterol serum triglyceride does not appear to be an independent risk factor ( Hulley et al , 1980 ) . |
| 21 | Thus in the Framingham Study , triglycerides do not appear to be an independent risk factor . |
| 22 | Yet , at first glance , and for reasons located primarily in the International movement , 1927 would not appear to be an opportune moment for Nizan to join the party . |
| 23 | Whether generated by the user , guide ed by the system or automatically performed by the system , the principle of extending matching terms does not appear to be an entirely satisfactory approach . |
| 24 | It does not appear to be an adaptive characterisation for a species to operate ‘ altruistically ’ in this way . |
| 25 | He 's just pretending to be an aw-shucks-gee-look-what-happened-to-me-when-I-wasn't-trying kind of guy . |
| 26 | Linear B is generally agreed to be an early form of Greek , but Linear A was a different language , which has so far evaded identification . |
| 27 | So I can not claim to be an expert , but I have been considering spending my own money on America this year . |
| 28 | ‘ Any Christian Catechism that does not uphold this right ( to life ) can not claim to be an authentic , integral , complete announcement of the Christian faith ’ , she wrote in the Catholic newspaper , The Tablet . |
| 29 | I do not claim to be an expert on the detailed financing of particular aspects of railway work , but I know that there are many useful and worthwhile projects which British Rail could undertake . |
| 30 | ‘ Do we have anyone in our cells who does not claim to be an innocent bystander ? ’ he asked his sergeant . |