Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to be drawing her willing body towards his again , but this time she remembered her vow to resist him . |
| 2 | Four , you could do nothing at all and leave any course of action to the solicitors comfortable then you should be using their best endeavours to obtain the licence . |
| 3 | So our colleagues should n't be wasting our time , they should be using their own party 's internal democracy , there is if there is such a thing . |
| 4 | Right come the morning arrived and and somebody else I ca n't remember who though , and there we were all ready to go and were walking with the press into the massive great shed where they roll the paper and make it a massive place the size of a couple of football pitches , we were just going in the door and somebody said to me they 're no gon na be using their flash guns are they ? |
| 5 | In practice many partners will probably not be using their full relief ) . |
| 6 | Smith 's coach , Mike Holmes , explained in last Thursday 's Echo that because he had not competed since mid March , the high jumper would not be using his long run-up until the Belfast meeting . |
| 7 | He 'll be using his mobile phone again . |
| 8 | But if you do find an area where you could save a key person several hours a day , then that is real money saved where he could be using his special expertise in his business to get more business , and then one would have to look more closely at erm the particular application , particular jobs that he 's doing and that could be put on the computer . |
| 9 | Our car hire rates reflect the fact that you will not be using our normal transfer coaches . |
| 10 | You should be using your magical powers for the good of mankind . ’ |
| 11 | They 'll also require details of how you 'll be using your new kitchen : ie , will it be used for entertaining , storage purposes , or doing homework , in addition to more usual activities ? |
| 12 | I 'll tell him that he you wo n't be using your own car for work again ! |
| 13 | It can also be used on top of an electric blanket although you 'll soon discover that because of the natural thermal qualities of lambswool fleece you 'll be using your electric blanket much less . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'll be building them one day , I tell you , ’ he said softly . |
| 15 | No one was available from National Networks for comment , but it is understood that the company will be building its own trunk network instead . |
| 16 | Motorola will be building its own line of handheld devices around the chip , which costs $28.20 when you order 10,000 or more of the 16MHz version . |
| 17 | Sun Microsystems Inc will be building its next-generation workstations and servers out of a family of 64-bit multiprocessor chips that it is designing called UltraSparc , and the chips should take Sun machines close to the end of the decade . |
| 18 | Sun Microsystems Inc will be building its next-generation workstations and servers out of a family of 64-bit multiprocessor chips it 's designing called UltraSparc . |
| 19 | A group of unemployed people in Middlesbrough will be building their own homes this year . |
| 20 | ‘ The grass is a bit long , will you be mowing it this morning , George ? ’ |
| 21 | With such guidelines , the courts could be given their traditional role of investigating the merits of disputes and helping the party who is right … |
| 22 | Held , allowing the appeal , that it was not possible , in construing the expression ‘ any person ’ in section 238 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , to identify any particular limitation which could be said to represent the presumed intention of Parliament in enacting the legislation , and the words had to be given their literal meaning , unrestricted as to persons or territory ; and that the court , therefore , had jurisdiction under section 238 to make an order against a foreigner resident abroad ; that , having regard to the unambiguous terminology of rule 12.12(1) of the Insolvency Rules 1986 , the jurisdiction deriving from it to order service out of the jurisdiction was not to be confined , by analogy , to cases falling within R.S.C. , Ord. 11 , r. 1(1) ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order would be set aside and the registrar 's order restored ( post , pp. 701A–D , 702E–F , 704C–D , G , H , 705B ) . |
| 23 | Thus prima facie the words of exclusion clauses will be given their literal meaning ; the court will strive to give effect to the words used , and , where lists are used , the drafter must bear in mind the rules expressio unius est exclusio alterius and that general words in a list will be interpreted ejusdem generis with the specific words . |
| 24 | They would first have inspected judicial practice to see whether almost all other judges were agreed either that the words of a statute must be given their " literal " meaning , even when that was not what the legislators intended , or the opposite , that the words must not be given their literal meaning in these circumstances . |
| 25 | It was through the control of land use that post-war cities would be given their orderly structure ; major activity zones , such as residential , commercial , industrial and open space , would be sharply separated from each other . |
| 26 | Threatening , abusive or insulting should be given their ordinary meanings . |
| 27 | Distributes or displays to another person any writing , sign or other visible representation , should all be given their ordinary meanings . |
| 28 | ‘ use threatening , abusive or insulting words or behaviour ’ Threatening , abusive or insulting should be given their ordinary meanings . |
| 29 | Which reminds me that the Jocks — I mean the real guardsmen who arrived from England this morning to make up the complement , not you phoney chaps , are going to be given their first lesson this afternoon . |
| 30 | Certainly , these are important highlights and should be given their proper place and emphasis in the narrative . |