Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [subord] [pron] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Human thought is something essentially expressible in language , and language is possible only if there are predicates as well as names . |
| 2 | If the Empire was to be welded into an economic unit , the parts of which would be interdependent economically because they were parts of the Empire , and if this unity was to stand in default or in anticipation of political unity , then what was necessary was Imperial free trade , a genuine Zollverein . |
| 3 | The logic of this is defensible enough where there are members of the public to be terrified , but it was subsequently held that the offence need not take place in public , on the grounds that bystanders might become just as terrified in private as they would in public . |
| 4 | ‘ I delivered hundreds , and I met hundreds more while I was matron of Thorn House . |
| 5 | ‘ It was too easy really because we were professionals playing a team who were part-timers , putting in an hour 's hard training a week . |
| 6 | A low response rate is serious particularly if there is reason to suspect that persons likely to give particular kinds of answers might be less or more likely to respond than others . |
| 7 | ( In general , this may require assuming all pieces are distinct even when they are indistinguishable. ) 3 . |
| 8 | Autobiographers are unusual just because they are writers . |
| 9 | Jeffrey said yesterday the system was unfair even if he was 39p in credit as incorrectly stated in Lady Hooper 's letter to Dr Mowlam . |
| 10 | Even one would be good enough for there are riders who have been racing for years and have never gone well here . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ People are n't as poor now as they were years ago , ’ she said . |
| 12 | ‘ We were very happy together until it was time for the operation . ’ |
| 13 | In sum , as far as employment is concerned , ethnic minorities are disadvantaged even if there are differences between different minorities . |
| 14 | He comes up to him and he goes , you 're only a trainee , and he goes this is the first time we 've ever sent the scum bag back , oh , the scum bag , that 's a big strong even if you are god and he , he |
| 15 | Titch is never far away when there 's money about . ’ |
| 16 | Er the share prices are higher now than they were months ago . |
| 17 | Orwell 's point here was perhaps richer than Waugh 's , in the end , and richer simply because he was Orwell . |
| 18 | He had n't wanted to find Caspar dead even if it was Jack 's right to shoot him . |