Example sentences of "be [verb] one [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er and then we 'll ask for Mick to respond on behalf of the C E C because the C E C are opposing one five eight and accepting one six six with the qualification . |
| 2 | Sir — Both the government and the opposition parties have been given one clear ringing message by the voters in the election : that environmental issues are of little or no concern to them . |
| 3 | But one or two MPs emerged from behind the public show of loyalty to warn that Mr Major has been given one last chance . |
| 4 | As a ‘ no meaning ’ theist , he or she is protected from the sort of self-criticism that must come when believer and unbeliever are challenging one another on common ground . |
| 5 | Champions are always equipped in exactly the same way as the rest of the unit , except that they are permitted one magic item in addition . |
| 6 | Bosses are always equipped exactly as the rest of the unit , except that they are permitted one magic item in addition . |
| 7 | Champions are always equipped exactly like the rest of the unit , except that they are permitted one magic item in addition . |
| 8 | The Marquess of Blandford has been fined one thousand pounds for not paying taxi fares . |
| 9 | The next time you hear a noisy 747 thundering over your roof in the early hours of the morning — you can smile and sleep well in the knowledge that the airline have just been fined one third of a landing fee , approximately £1,300 ! |
| 10 | ‘ It 's Fergie , ’ someone said , and within seconds Charles and Diana were left staring at an empty patch of snow where a moment before dozens of photographers had been elbowing one another for the best position . |
| 11 | You 're going up two squares at a time and you 're going one two three and it 's usually when you get to around where I tend to do it is erm sort of eight and ten . |
| 12 | It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single , |
| 13 | ‘ … Look here , I think you 're making one basic mistake , dear fellow … ’ |
| 14 | In the past few days shoppers have been paying one last visit to the store , many angered by a trend which has seen Liverpool stripped of many of its landmark shops . |
| 15 | Yes , as you pointed out we have been offered one hundred percent nomination rights to er , these equity share units the er , partners which members have shows as erm er the Environment Trust are a charitable trust , they 're not they 're developers , they 're not speculative developers . |
| 16 | At the time of writing we are considering one particular estate . |
| 17 | From a herb border to a complete herb garden is not a very long step , and once the initial interest has been started with the planting of single plants here and there in the garden , it is not long before friends are giving one new species , other varieties are discovered at garden centres , and catalogues are found to list even more . |
| 18 | You are very important people , you are running one million pound a year businesses . |
| 19 | ‘ On a cost basis we are approaching one third of the cost to the competition . |
| 20 | He can be given one more magic item from Warhammer or Warhammer Magic at the standard points cost . |
| 21 | Ringa Hustle raced home a 5-2 winner … he may be given one more race in Ireland before they retire him to stud … |
| 22 | Hartlepool Council officials are to be given one last chance to persuade the government that they should be given a slice of its City Challenge cash . |
| 23 | And do n't imagine that just because he 's got to go back on Saturday , we sha n't be seeing one another again . ’ |
| 24 | He could be forgiven one disappointing season with a track record like that . |
| 25 | You 'll each be designated one particular area . |
| 26 | Within the NHS the Government requirement for ancillary services to be offered to private as well as ‘ in house ’ tenders can be considered one such strategic objective . |
| 27 | If anything , he looked younger and fitter , he 'd certainly kept himself in trim , although the hair was thinning and he seemed to be cultivating one long strand on the right side which could be plastered over the scalp . |
| 28 | To these must be added one further ingredient , the arts . |
| 29 | Canoes and gear had to be carried one third of a mile beyond the falls . |
| 30 | If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original . |