Example sentences of "[subord] be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have always thought that league results are what matter most to Motherwell and I expect a harder game than were given that day . ’ |
| 2 | Yet less than half a million votes were cast to keep Cripps inside the Labour Party , far fewer than were cast three years earlier to accept the affiliation of the Communist Party . |
| 3 | The pre-economic and monetary union full convergence measures are more severe in their final outturn than was anticipated several years ago when the whole debate began . |
| 4 | And , and I 'm against any Trust status which they tend to , to go because I believe that the beginning of our campaign that because was talking last year about Trust status it did alienate a lot of people against and said , why should we bother fighting for a hospital what would go Trust anyway . |
| 5 | A system is being considered that would place shield-type support beams in front of a drum cutter opening up tunnels while being operated 10–20 metres behind . |
| 6 | In nineteen eighty three from nineteen fifty three after thirty years of making cheese , they changed his job , I think many of you are ahead of me already , he said I was given a job change and I began working in landscaping , how nice while being interviewed some time ago I was asked what I thought about being giving a job change after thirty years of making cheese and he said well it did n't bother me , I noted , frankly because I did n't like making cheese anyway |
| 7 | While is has smart Windows menus , it also provides an old-style menu system for those who ca n't get used to using a mouse . |
| 8 | Within an area of special control the general rule is that no advertisement may be displayed ; such advertisements as are given express consent are considered as exceptions to this general rule . |
| 9 | Their employment was recorded as full time ( a housewife was considered as being employed full time ) , part time , retired , or unemployed . |
| 10 | Tricon defines short term as being implemented this summer , medium term as within six months and long term as within one year . |
| 11 | The United Kingdom expert , very surprisingly , was equally silent on this matter ; he explained the purpose of Article 23 as being to enable Contracting States to refuse to execute Letters of Request which lacked specificity in that they did not describe precisely enough the documents to be obtained or examined . |
| 12 | Do you see yourself as being given some sort of payment , eh ? |
| 13 | The three Justices found that the Convention embodied a substantive standard , directed at the purpose of the Convention which was seen as being to ensure timely notice to the defendant . |
| 14 | The reproduction of symbolic dimensions of space consists of the production and consumption of space , which manifest themselves as being interwoven institutional practices in the field of communication . |
| 15 | Dick , weighing in at 16lb , is recorded as being caught 27 times in two years . |
| 16 | What steps were taken to protect the employees of this firm following an explosion that took place some time ago and that could have killed as many as were killed this time ? |
| 17 | As far as is known practical tests of centrifugal launchers were never undertaken , and with hindsight it is difficult to imagine that they could have proved to be a practical notion , requiring large structures and imposing high stresses on man and machinery . |
| 18 | As far as is known all Sussex records refer to the race albifrons , except for a bird showing the characters of the race flavirostris at Wiggonholt on 27 January 1956 . |
| 19 | With the problems of site and design settled and only the question of finance outstanding , there seems little reason why the scheme should not proceed as Molesworth had hoped , but as was to happen many times later , the repercussions of major political events were now radically to affect the progress of the scheme . |
| 20 | The orang is not as endangered as was estimated 15 years ago , but it is threatened . |
| 21 | And the next point on that is that the amount of road safety in the base budget figures , the amount from various different areas whether it 's education , training , publicity , accident investigation or traffic calming , that amount of money is untouched so the same amount will be spent in the coming year a as was spent last year . |
| 22 | The waste , to be dumped in July , will contain twice as much alpha radioactivity ( mostly plutonium ) and three times as much beta/gamma activity as was dumped last summer . |