Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [adv] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 News Corp may well be worth more in pieces than together .
2 This has one tiresome consequence , that if one knows only the short title and calendar year , the statute may sometimes be in either of two volumes , and nothing but a process of trial and error can ascertain which .
3 With two votes West Germans are in a different position , even though their first vote may not be of any use .
4 Living should always be like this rather than drudge and more drudge .
5 This absolute privilege is founded on the principle that it is advantageous for the public interest that the citizen should not be in any way fettered in his statements , and where the public service or due administration of justice is involved he shall have the right to speak his mind freely …
6 For all we know Toby might still be in this area .
7 The eventual landfall of the aircraft could only be within that limited area .
8 If the painter were to use the same intensity of blue for the sea both near and far then the effect would not be at all realistic .
9 I have the feeling that if oil supplies were somehow caught up in the Yugoslavian position , an armed intervention force would already be in that country .
10 ‘ We have looked at the situation carefully , ’ a spokeswoman said , ‘ and we are confident that our clients will not be in any danger . ’
11 The functions described within that intersection may ultimately be of any form necessary for the specification of the product being designed .
12 Although baby universes may not be of much use for space travel , they have important implications for our attempt to find a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe .
13 A clarification of what society expects of directors might nevertheless be of some value in combination with other measures .
14 for this reason , pre-ordering of relations ( strictly , tuples need not be in any pre-defined order in the relational model ) and the use of indexes to increase speeds of particular accesses , are both options in many DBMS to improve their overall performance .
15 ‘ I came to find you because you were the only person who told me that Liam would n't be in that house .
16 The buyer could then be without any deposit money and without any property .
17 You constantly discount yourself : ‘ My opinion may not be worth much but … ’
18 The Guide has recently been slightly revised and the second edition should now be in all centres .
19 8.1 The Seller shall not be under any liability for any failure to perform any of its obligations under the Order due to Force Majeure .
20 If it could be shown that , as some holists contend , those individual actions , decisions and choices which are appealed to in explanation , are themselves the causal outcomes of various larger states of social affairs , then individuals would not be of any special interest .
21 The Wolverines ' stock of blast and frag grenades would likewise be of little avail , though since each grenade hardly bulked larger than a coin the Scouts could at least retain their pursefuls of those in case they needed to kill at a distance .
22 Social conventions would clearly be of little use if only a small proportion of members was aware of them , and the same holds for the interpretative rules which guide the manner in which meanings are attached to objects and situations .
23 As far as any remedy in damages is concerned this point will not be of any significance and it is most unlikely that any action would be brought in a business secrets case unless some damage or advantage to a competitor had occurred or was thought likely to do so .
24 However , other retailers of the product will normally be under some obligation not to seek customers actively in R 2 's industry .
25 Counselling sensitivity and insight can often be of more value than strictly medical knowledge .
26 The Everest crew may not be like that .
27 Ideal perfection , if that were the object , would require that each person should actually be in that predicament , during every instant of the time .
28 Too bad every other day ca n't be like this . ’
29 In a good year a gathering of twenty pounds would not be at all unusual of the largest and most succulent imaginable .
30 Many firms will not be in this fortunate position and will have to be very careful in determining their prices if they are to avoid losses and possible bankruptcy .
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