Example sentences of "[conj] be [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some living breathing thing that has succumbed to insanity , or been born that way , and which the Beastline and the Cruidlin have taken care of .
2 For instance , those who experience a violent death ( self-inflicted or otherwise ) or are denied proper burial must remain earth-bound until they are exorcised .
3 This means any class taken on a voluntary basics , classes paid for by a private concern , ( W.I. T.W.G. sports sections of firms etc. ) , are hiring your own premises and running a class , or are coaching any display team .
4 If readers have any knowledge of good practice , or are undertaking similar research I would be glad to hear .
5 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
6 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
7 where the goods are perishable or are doing considerable damage to the land and it is impossible to communicate speedily enough with the occupier or his agent ) .
8 In Britain surgeons and theatre staff rarely wear eye protection unless they wear glasses for their eyesight or are treating high risk patients .
9 He said quite , quote , in my experience people who have access to , or are offered this level of care , even if it 's even if it is started , it is rarely continued for more than a few months .
10 None of the patients , however , were overtly diabetic , had clinical steatorrhoea , or were taking pancreatic enzyme supplements .
11 These women were either married , cohabiting or were having some form of a relationship with these men .
12 & were divorced this year
13 Fielding Goodney , with all kinds of developments : a " dream script " had come through from Doris Arthur , Caduta Mass and Butch Beausoleil had put their signatures on the line , Spunk wanted in , Lorne wanted out — Lorne Guyland was going crazy , or was staying that way .
14 It is their actions , and reports like this , that are discouraging new business and investment in our town . ’
15 And those forget-me-nots that are called blue ball and are supposed to have brilliant blue flowers , they 're coming out with erm tiny pinkey , purpley flowers .
16 If we continue to ignore these people , especially the young , we may be fighting them in the near fu future as they are actively being targeted by the far right British National Party and other fascist organizations that are using this sense of desertion .
17 Sometimes it 's because it 's so many people that are using this method that the importance of what you 're trying to say tends to be dismissed and therefore .
18 Considerations that are given deliberative priority in order to secure reliability constitute obligations ; corresponding to those obligations are rights , possessed by people who benefit from the obligations .
19 Again , this is no great surprise , as many countries that are enjoying politically-based rejuvenation perform miracles : Germany , Japan and South Korea are three prime examples ; two are currently the most successful economies in the world .
20 In place of these grand documents are ‘ rolling programmes ’ that are revised each year , and the even more prosaic procedures of periodic adjustments in response to perceived needs and anomalies when resources become available — the classic ‘ incremental ’ approach of local government .
21 As a works convenor , I work along twenty shop stewards , and I can tell this Congress that the message that they 've given to me from the people from the people that have elected them , is that they 're sick and tired of the perpetual bleating of the T U C about how they have to abide by the laws , when the only laws that are there are the laws that are bringing this movement down .
22 You should see the ramshackle buses with boiling radiators that are tackling private road traffic .
23 Home-made peel is delicious and a far cry from the dreary tubs that are sold each Christmas .
24 On the other hand we know there are some churches that are finding great difficulty in meeting er , what they 've said they can
25 Surely , in this country we have to obey the laws that are there , not the laws that are going some day to be passed .
26 But there are very real changes in attitude that are compounding this change of approach .
27 But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that .
28 That 's not to say they are things that are happening this month that , that I have n't planned for three months ago .
29 And those forget me nots that 're called blue ball and are supposed to have brilliant blue flowers are coming out with tiny pinky purple flowers .
30 The door had a black painted cast-iron knocker , brass numbers and handle that were polished each week , and when I became old enough to be trusted with this job , I felt very grown up .
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