Example sentences of "be [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The guitars were both made by Matthew at Chandler Guitars in London , amid some secrecy , and hopefully we will be bringing you the full story of their genesis soon . |
2 | And if racing round the world was n't enough , these half million pound yachts will be tackling it the wrong way — against the winds and currents , to commemorate the first time it was done 21 years ago by British sailor Chay Blyth . |
3 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |
4 | Equipment made to a British Standard Specification should always be supplied whatever the financial or other considerations |
5 | In the absence of a tax , equilibrium is at E and the wage is W. Since the vertical supply curve SS implies that a fixed quantity of hours L will be supplied whatever the after-tax wage , the imposition of a tax on wages leads to a new equilibrium at A ' ; . |
6 | ‘ My reward will be to give them the final yellow jersey in Manchester . ’ |
7 | And obviously Janet , you 'll be giving me the other one , so if you can take the time to look at it . |
8 | Along with TETRA we 'll be giving your the final five cards next month . |
9 | But I think I would be giving you the wrong impression if I suggested that most of the evaluation studies with which I 've been concerned have involved this kind of conclusion , or this kind of result . |
10 | ‘ But you do realise that you 'll be doing it the hard way ? |
11 | For instance , we found that the underpinning knowledge required for the ‘ value base unit ’ in the SVQ can be provided my the following modules : . |
12 | Sometime in the near future you may have to go for an interview and therefore you will be asking yourself the following questions : |
13 | Next thing you 'll be telling me the little cow 's summoned up the ‘ forces of Evil ’ . |
14 | It was clear to me that his own personal preoccupations , such as had been conveyed to me by Father D'Arcy and hinted at by others , had cut him off from the workings of certain institutions — his unawareness of Collingwood 's preferment was a case in point — and again he wanted to be informed what the young were thinking . |