Be can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | ||
| be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" | ||
| be - have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" | ||
| be - work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher" | ||
| be - spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
| be - to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be" | ||
| be - be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house" | ||
| be - happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen" |
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| 1. | verb | I may be an hour. | |
| 2. | verb | Let her be. | |
| 3. | verb | [This killing of a respected cleric will be causing us trouble for years to come.] | |
| 4. | verb | The MoI in Iraq is equivalent to the US FBI, so this would be like having J. Edgar Hoover unwittingly employ at a high level members of the Weathermen bombers back in the 1960s. | |
| 5. | verb | In Suwayrah, Kut Province, two car bombs were discovered before they could be detonated. | |
| 6. | verb | There has been talk that the night curfew might be implemented again. | |
| 7. | verb | Everyone is apprehensive, there is some talk that April 9th and 10th are going to be bloody days. | |
| 8. | verb | There are rumours about preparations by slum dwellers for another looting spree against banks, governmental and public property similar to the one that took place last April, and I have already overheard youngsters in my neighbourhood joking about it and saying things like "This time we will be the first to loot, we didn't get anything the last time". | |
| 9. | verb | What irritates me is this sudden false 'solidarity' between Sunni and Shi'ite clerics, we all know that they would be glad to get at each others throats when they have the chance, and Shia clerics were describing Fallujan insurgents as 'Ba'athists', 'Saddamites', 'Wahhabis', and 'terrorists' just a few days ago. | |
| 10. | verb | He added that "America does not understand anything except the language of force and retaliation, they were kicked out of Somalia in humiliation after that soldier was dragged in Mogadishu for the whole world to see", and that "the day will come when the dead bodies of Americans and Jews would be dragged, defiled, and stepped on in the Arabian peninsula together with their agents and supporters". | |
| 11. | verb | Many people still believe that to be true, even though the Ministry of Russian Federation on Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Conseguences of Natural Disasters (EMERCOM of Russia) reported this in 1996: | |
| 12. | verb | In the last decade, there has been a real and significant increase in childhood and, to a certain extent, adult carcinoma of the thyroid in contaminated regions of the former Soviet Union (Wi940) which should be attributed to the Chernobyl accident until proven otherwise. | |
| 13. | verb | As a parent, I can well imagine how painful it must be for those families whose children are succumbing to radiation poisoning. | |
| 14. | verb | I would be interested in hearing what conclusions you reached and what you found that was most convincing. | |
| 15. | verb | Don't have to mention what radiation has done and is still doing to Hirsohima & Nagaski folks--there can be no doubts about the effects of radiation in Chernobyl....... |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| I may be an hour. |
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| Let her be. |
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| [This killing of a respected cleric will be causing us trouble for years to come.] |
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| The MoI in Iraq is equivalent to the US FBI, so this would be like having J. Edgar Hoover unwittingly employ at a high level members of the Weathermen bombers back in the 1960s. |
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| In Suwayrah, Kut Province, two car bombs were discovered before they could be detonated. |
|
| There has been talk that the night curfew might be implemented again. |
|
| Everyone is apprehensive, there is some talk that April 9th and 10th are going to be bloody days. |
|
| There are rumours about preparations by slum dwellers for another looting spree against banks, governmental and public property similar to the one that took place last April, and I have already overheard youngsters in my neighbourhood joking about it and saying things like "This time we will be the first to loot, we didn't get anything the last time". |
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| What irritates me is this sudden false 'solidarity' between Sunni and Shi'ite clerics, we all know that they would be glad to get at each others throats when they have the chance, and Shia clerics were describing Fallujan insurgents as 'Ba'athists', 'Saddamites', 'Wahhabis', and 'terrorists' just a few days ago. |
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| He added that "America does not understand anything except the language of force and retaliation, they were kicked out of Somalia in humiliation after that soldier was dragged in Mogadishu for the whole world to see", and that "the day will come when the dead bodies of Americans and Jews would be dragged, defiled, and stepped on in the Arabian peninsula together with their agents and supporters". |
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| Many people still believe that to be true, even though the Ministry of Russian Federation on Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Conseguences of Natural Disasters (EMERCOM of Russia) reported this in 1996: |
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| In the last decade, there has been a real and significant increase in childhood and, to a certain extent, adult carcinoma of the thyroid in contaminated regions of the former Soviet Union (Wi940) which should be attributed to the Chernobyl accident until proven otherwise. |
|
| As a parent, I can well imagine how painful it must be for those families whose children are succumbing to radiation poisoning. |
|
| I would be interested in hearing what conclusions you reached and what you found that was most convincing. |
|
| Don't have to mention what radiation has done and is still doing to Hirsohima & Nagaski folks--there can be no doubts about the effects of radiation in Chernobyl....... |
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