Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think it is important that judges should retire earlier than they do , ’ said Mr Hewitt , of Etherley , near Bishop Auckland , who retired in his 73rd year but who has regularly been recalled to sit in judgement during the past two years . |
| 2 | It is n't as pretty as we are given to understand in fairy tales . ’ |
| 3 | It is 157 metres long , 92 metres across at its widest , the façade is 68 metres wide , the top of the golden Madonna 's statue ( Il Madonnina ) is 108 metres high , and the whole cathedral has been calculated to weigh in excess of 325,000 tons . |
| 4 | ‘ He 'd been remanded to appear in court for a driving offence , ’ Fairham said . |
| 5 | All local plans are intended to develop in detail the broad structure plan policies and indicate how they are to be applied on the ground . |
| 6 | ‘ You are forbidden to work in association with him any further . |
| 7 | Parents and local authorities are expected to act in partnership motivated by the child 's best interests . |
| 8 | Hotels are expected to spend in excess of £30m in 1986 on adding leisure facilities to their properties and creating 300 new jobs within this specialist area . |
| 9 | There are a series of formally laid down rules and procedures which medical and social service workers are expected to follow in child abuse cases . |
| 10 | a Policy No policy statements were found to indicate the degree to which dementia sufferers and non-dementing people are expected to mix in day care , or in day hospitals . |
| 11 | John and Martin Stacey are expected to appear in court again tomorrow . |
| 12 | When a package is submitted for approval using option 1.5.1 , all DCs which are currently ACTIVE through the package are transitioned to state IN APPROVAL . |
| 13 | His league 's annual meeting at Mountain Rangers clubhouse at Rhosgadfan had been expected to put in place a new stipulation to limit one player to one club . |
| 14 | Hawke , who had been expected to speak in favour of a party report recommending the approval of new mines on a case-by-case basis , made no contribution to the debate . |
| 15 | Have you ever been approached to appear in Dynasty or Dallas ? |
| 16 | ‘ It 's the start of a journey in which all are committed to grow in respect and acceptance of others in order to live and work together in the city , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Late April , May , October and November are especially important for relationship matters , and with Venus in your sign between February 2 and June 6 , you really are primed to fall in love . |
| 18 | The Joint Working Party on Flexible Training has been meeting to consider in detail the arrangements for part time training at senior registrar level and the need for a formal scheme for other grades . |
| 19 | In effect , Washington seems to want to retain a cohesive ‘ Western ’ view , in which the United States and Europe are seen to act in concert , even though the cold war has formally ended . |
| 20 | The squares are seen to diminish in GP . |
| 21 | Make evokes merely the idea of " producing an effect " ( = the event expressed by the infinitive ) , so that causation is represented as operating instant by instant throughout the actualization of the latter and the two events are felt to coincide in time . |
| 22 | The subject of make , on the other hand , refers to the persons who will actually effect the change , and the making and the changing are felt to coincide in time ( " concurrent causation " ) . |
| 23 | No attempt has been made to deal in detail with the Act 's provisions , but they are a classic example of the Inland Revenue 's neurosis with tax avoidance and the use of the principle described in the Financial Times as ‘ Sodom in reverse ’ . |
| 24 | Thus , in the Health Service , nurses , doctors and technicians are tending to increase in number at the expense of more strictly manual jobs in hospital cleaning , cooking and domestic work . |
| 25 | In these cases it can be useful to know whether the interpreters are instructed to stay in role at all times or whether they may step out of role . |
| 26 | The good thing about friends is that you can choose them with consummate care and I never chose mad ones or nasty ones or boring ones , whereas you ca n't choose who you 're going to fall in love with . |
| 27 | Of course they 're going to find in Scripture the sexist views which conform to their own narrow-minded view of the world . |
| 28 | On the Swindon council Thamesdown , for instance , Labour hold such a grip that they 're bound to remain in control . |
| 29 | Yes , but C and G are actually very good er very sound er on their er ratios , they 're pretty good , but erm some of them are n't so good , and you know , be careful when you 're coming to invest in building societies I 'd stick to the major players at the moment , even though you may get a premium by going to a smaller society . |
| 30 | Did you check their tenancy agreement , because it was a pretty Machiavellian , Dickensian tenancy agreement , if you 're found smoking in bed for example , you were out the next morning , those sort of things , and I think you really ought to look at that very carefully . |