Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Various difficulties in devising formula budgeting for schools are pointed to and the implications of the scheme for school governors and the employment of teachers are discussed . |
| 2 | Initial judgements are formed about whether the other person is friendly or unfriendly , confident or timid , trustworthy or untrustworthy , nice or nasty . |
| 3 | After coming back from doing his stint , he discovered that his dressing room had been broken into and the telly nicked . |
| 4 | Councillor Community Environmental Services Committee are responsible for the large number of partnerships , social partnerships , with big business that the Labour Group are bringing to and the reason the Percent for Art was on that Committee was to link in to that er those those partnerships ' proposals . |
| 5 | What we are endeavouring to and the company has not as yet went out and dispersed of apprentices willy-nilly . |
| 6 | He saw the hideous face of the huge thrashing thing before him , superimposed on that blank mask , and knew that it was the face he had been looking for since the death of his wife and son . |
| 7 | The length of time spent stretching depends on the sport you are training for and the degree of flexibility you wish to attain . |
| 8 | Notice Board No suitable situation has yet been decided upon but the bank has been suggested as has also outside the hairdresser ‘ s . |
| 9 | The CD3 , which is Ariston 's third CD player in roughly the same number of years ( they all remain available by the way ) heralds no revolution in technology or features , but may be just what you are looking for if the brief is for a medium-price player which will offer musical excellence without frills or complication . |
| 10 | The player is seen by Celtic to have the aggression they are looking for as the club struggles badly on and off the park . |
| 11 | Even with minerals and lost objects we have a reasonably clear idea of what we are looking for and the dowser can be proved right or wrong . |
| 12 | How do we evaluate the range of objectives that we are looking at and the range of outcome dimensions ? |
| 13 | If they have n't remained constant over our sampling period , right , then there 's no point in making our sample predictions , alright , we 've got to have at least the confidence that our model is re relatively stable over our small sample , right , in order to make any sort of predictions about the behaviour of the dependent variable that we are looking at and the parameter of interest out of sample more often than not when we have parameter instability that does n't always signal a change in government policy , it often signals the fact that you 've got a very poor model , a model er is mis-specified and so if we detect a structural change in our model , we first of all try and explain why it may come about |
| 14 | Can I just make the point of clarification in what said there , that as far as staffing additional works spread through for example we are assuming that staff costs are within the figures you are looking at and the the work that was referring to was was after you made your decision to will need to take some element of that cost into the start of the budget there is no staff figures that would occur after you 've formalised this budget we are not aware of so there there will be . |
| 15 | An investigation was considered to have been concluded once a judgement had been made about whether the allegation(s) had been substantiated or not and decisions made about how to proceed to an outcome , for example , to close the case , offer treatment , call a case conference , etc . |
| 16 | Now I think that the woman lawyer has been foregrounded as if the law actually does have a part to play . |
| 17 | A comprehensive survey is carried out on screen as to the makeup of the building , what the floors are made of and the dimensions of each room . |
| 18 | The answer will depend on what assumptions are made about whether the £24,000 invoiced in 1989 had been included in full or in part in the 1989 accounts . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't know what this is all about , or why you 're acting as if the bogyman is on your heels , but I suppose I 'll have to listen to you . ’ |
| 20 | In all these matters the more you know about the media and the more you know about what they 're looking for and the more you know about techniques and the more you can develop things , the greater the possibilities are and the greater the opportunities . |
| 21 | I think we 're talking about once the suspension was over |
| 22 | and that 's what we 're talking about because the reason why that wonderful piece of work did n't go through priority to set up . |
| 23 | You 're thinking about if the ball is coming to you you 're watching the ball . |
| 24 | Each consultant has it 's ow er his or her her own unique number , so does the assignment , we list the position , the advertiser 's name in brief , the practice we 're working at and the town . |
| 25 | Mr McIntyre said the development at Hafton House was the turnaround in fortunes the community had been waiting for since the Holy Loch US Navy base was closed last March . |
| 26 | C — Closed : The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 27 | C — Closed The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 28 | C — Closed — The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 29 | The ammunition was soft-nosed , not what he 'd been used to but the only kind that was allowed for hunting . |
| 30 | Well I 'm going to find David and I are going to but the two boys pyjamas and the two girls night shirts so we thought if you buys them all a pair of slippers . |