Example sentences of "[verb] to be [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Lang insists that the planned reforms were designed to be in the best interests of local government .
2 What , oh just loves it here right over the two of them he 's a stinker , he 's a stinker , he loves to be with the dogs , he loves to be with the dogs , what do you want ?
3 What , oh just loves it here right over the two of them he 's a stinker , he 's a stinker , he loves to be with the dogs , he loves to be with the dogs , what do you want ?
4 She 's an actress , black-haired and exotic-eyed , who shares my love of flamenco and loves to be in the theatre and look after people .
5 When people think of giving help or support to those in trouble they nearly always imagine that this help will need to be of an intense and emotional nature .
6 Can I come back Mr Donson , or will that , and I take it , alright , I understand the point you are making about the long term solution and size , but if the panel were to be persuaded that to be a viable solution the settlement had , in the end , and I 'm not going to define where the end is , almost certainly beyond two thousand and six , that the settlement would need to be of the order of five thousand dwellings .
7 They will certainly need to be on a direct access device .
8 If Offline is being conducted because a disk is nearly full , therefore , the work directory may need to be on a different disk , where more space is available .
9 You 'll need to be on the alert for any unusual eventuality , as your behaviour during this arduous time will govern future happenings .
10 And adults do not need to be on the verge of shouting or crying for these mechanisms to be involved .
11 The fastenings for the steel bits would need to be on the gun deck , and it was on the gun deck they had some of the electronic equipment they did not want the Chilean officers to see .
12 Storage Directories may be anywhere on the VMS system on which LIFESPAN resides ; they do not need to be on the same device , or pseudo-device , as the Process Directory , nor do they need to be on the same device as each other .
13 Storage Directories may be anywhere on the VMS system on which LIFESPAN resides ; they do not need to be on the same device , or pseudo-device , as the Process Directory , nor do they need to be on the same device as each other .
14 But then it would need to be for a man of his size to stretch out in comfort .
15 The supply does not need to be to the ultimate consumer .
16 Would n't that need to be to the power of X ?
17 You should dig a pit a yard deep ; for comfort while digging , this will need to be about a square yard in area .
18 It has been estimated , for example , that a compound eye would need to be about a metre across to match the resolution of our eyes .
19 Where two tractors are of equal power , the heavier will probably need to be in a lower gear to pull the same weight .
20 Yet a recent survey showed that a quarter of the ‘ patients ’ do not need to be in a mental institution at all and a half of them could live in the outside world given proper support .
21 He 'll need to be in an incubator for a while , just as a precautionary measure .
22 One of Foucault 's most significant insights is that the controller at the centre of the panopticon does not actually need to be in the lantern for pacification of the surrounding inmates to take place .
23 I promised to be in a certain place by this time tomorrow , and I intend to be there .
24 Thus the two causes appear to be of a similar size in the case of body temperature ( Fig. 1.3 , top ) but the internal cause in the case of urinary flow ( Fig. 1.3 , bottom ) is rather smaller , with daytime and night-time values on the constant routine being more similar .
25 Nevertheless , they appear to be of a type that would be used in the manufacture of bulk chemicals . ’
26 As at Tockington , the type C arrangement at Halstock is associated with another mosaic which displays a saltire design , ( although it should be noted that the latter appear to be of a finer standard than the former ) .
27 At Chedworth , however , the simple geometrics of rooms 11 and 14 appear to be of a different quality to those portrayed in Lysons ' engravings of plates 44 and 45 ; although here ( and also at North Leigh : pI .
28 It is important to differentiate between those mosaics which appear to be of a similar quality and character , as well as of the same , general appearance .
29 British central government must be noted as a context where conflicts often appear to be of an ideological nature and where the representative model is treated as of some importance .
30 All of these mosaics appear to be of the fourth century , or the very late third , ( Smith favours a date before 300 for the mosaic from Newton St. Loe : Smith 1969 , 101 ; although some doubts have been expressed recently : Smith 1983 , 326 ) .
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