Example sentences of "[adj] be [prep] [det] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although this is to some extent part of any clinical consultation , it can be approached more quantitatively .
2 Although this is to some extent true of all financial intermediation , it is particularly relevant to the operations of pension funds .
3 This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’
4 Sara 's continued presence in the Lime Street cottage meant that he would inevitably return to Stowey , however briefly ; but his departure in the late summer of 1798 was in most senses final .
5 ‘ Incidentally , Daddy , I have n't said how delighted we all are about this West End play .
6 All were in this sense brethren and capable through redemption of striving to abolish sin .
7 I have always liked to read the Golden Age detective stories , if you like , the country house murder mysteries , but I would have to admit that reading those is to some extent desire for stasis , a desire erm for a particularly safe kind of world , where everything works out in the end , because that 's usually what happens , and so these days I tend only to take very small doses of that particular medicine .
8 Nearly all the foregoing are in some measure examples of transgressions against the laws of the country , and subject to punishment , but are rife mainly because the forces of law and order are stretched beyond capacity , and do not get the help they should from that all-important first line of defence against evil , the constraints of the individual conscience .
9 That amounts to another four hundred and twenty-five thousand , the total shortfall is therefore seven hundred and fifty-three thousand , and that 's without any projection costs .
10 That 's on this Slimming World diet is it ?
11 That 's near that washing machine .
12 However , both are in some ways representative of towpaths generally in that ( a ) these canals pass through some areas of concentrated population — Scotland 's Central Belt having a total of over two million , and these canals pass right through it — and ( b ) parts of the towpaths are urban and others completely rural .
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