Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wreaking havoc : could Camberley be suffering the first invasion of delinquent teenage toads ? |
| 2 | Could Satan 's plan be to belittle the miraculous element of Christianity by ‘ aping ’ it ? |
| 3 | Since Constanze had very little money , it was recommended that Mozart 's corpse be given the cheapest available funeral . |
| 4 | Always ask : could the form of presentation be distorting the true situation ? |
| 5 | The protesters demanded that Islamic law or sharia be made the sole source of legislation . |
| 6 | Nor would Morse be forgetting the only man who had not been present at the meeting — the man who still lay with a wicked headache and a barely touched breakfast-tray beside him in Room 201 , to which room Shirley Brown had shepherdessed him when , after his unexplained absence , he had reeled into The Randolph the previous night . |
| 7 | Regretting attempts by " some countries in the North to fashion the new world order only on the basis of their priorities " , the document suggested that military and political objectives be given the same importance as " economic and social dimensions " . |
| 8 | Or may the most helpful interpretation be to align the two child care positions with opposing camps in the field of psychological explanation ? |
| 9 | Should the War Altar be damaged the Grand Theogonist adds +1 to his strength . |
| 10 | If payments were partly based on per capita emissions of greenhouse gases , would methane from paddy fields be given the same price as carbon dioxide from power stations , cars and burning tropical forests ? |
| 11 | Both players will this year be sampling the European Tour 's qualifying procedure for the second time and Everett feels he will have a distinct advantage this time around . |
| 12 | As she sipped the scotch , she reflected that if he were still alive he would no doubt be bringing the full force of his liberal rationalism to bear on the problem right now . |
| 13 | Should the network of stones be damaged the fine balance of energies could collapse in upon itself and consume Ulthuan in a holocaust of raw power , turning it into another Realm of Chaos which the Dark Elves would return to claim for their Chaos Gods at last . |