Example sentences of "be [adv] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The county council are taking seriously their request for a speed restriction on a stretch of road which has proven dangerous in the past and will continue to be so if action is not taken . ’ |
| 2 | The risks would be less if Congress were to act quickly on reform proposals provided by the administration , which could attract new capital into banking from outside , and break down the barriers that have hampered the growth of strong banks . |
| 3 | So if you know language and identity need not be together cos identity is er essentially political as opposed to linguistic . |
| 4 | News can not just be soon as information about events that is transmitted to the public in some unproblematic way ; in a very real sense the news is manufactured . |
| 5 | It would be best if Rain called them also . |
| 6 | oh dear , oh dear , just what will it be like when dad gets in ? |
| 7 | This must of course be partly because inflation has made even £100 too small a sum to need spreading over many instalment repayments . |
| 8 | I must be back before light fails . ’ |
| 9 | If you are using the divider to separate cichlids or other particularly aggressive fish , it 's wise to leave it in place for a couple of weeks and then only remove the divider at a time when you are likely to be around if trouble occurs . |
| 10 | For example , Norwich rain has been found to be twice as acid as rain at a rural site nearby . |