Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Outside and below the four official castes there existed the outcasts or untouchables ( eta or hinin ) , a sizeable group , who , while racially Japanese , had long since been strictly segregated from the remainder of society .
2 The goings on are hardly lightened by the rule that cross-examination questions have to be submitted beforehand as well , so the answerers know what 's coming .
3 The problem we in Europe face is that Japanese companies have been active in scaling up production for some years , whereas in Europe the emphasis has been on high-quality research , which has only been significantly exploited in the area of basic liquid crystal materials .
4 The implication is that he has not only been deeply disgusted by the political and social oppression in capitalist and colonial France , but has also been fatally attracted to the entirely new set of social relations apparently emerging in the post-revolutionary situation in the Soviet Union .
5 He had only been half listening to the conversation but now he forced himself to be a more accommodating guest .
6 The Bourbon variety ‘ Mme Isaac Pereire ’ , with huge crimson blooms , has for long been widely regarded as the most powerfully scented rose of all .
7 The remoteness that tourists value has long been officially recognized in the mountains as an affliction .
8 These activities have all been traditionally associated with the construction of engineering drawings and parts schedules .
9 His wheat and hay had all been so damaged by the rain that it was worthless .
10 We had all been deeply saddened by the news of Beryl 's tragic death in May she had endured her illness with great fortitude and courage — her loss will be felt throughout the Society .
11 One facile explanation is that with the eradication of the infectious fevers people are living longer , and so are now living into the age groups where chronic diseases start to manifest themselves .
12 Many of the best ones arise out of the preparations for the show and so are never shared by the viewers .
13 Chords based on whole-tones can occur in many other systems , even in diatonic harmony ( e.g. the ninth chord G , B , F , A ) , but of course they sound perfectly in place and not as if they have merely been temporarily extracted from the whole-tone system .
14 But , at the same time , the town chosen or the house actually lived in are still selected by the households themselves .
15 Its eradication would inevitably be painful and the miseries of the people would be intense ; but they would even so be light compared with the miseries of eternal enslavement at the wheel of poverty and relief works .
16 The crucial issue which this sort of situation emphasises is the vital importance of perception between persons of different cultures , which can only be partially ameliorated by the procedure suggested by James Lee .
17 Crucially , their Interim report submitted in March 1920 noted the intimate connection between housing , transport and the ultimate distribution of land uses of all kinds , including residential , commercial and industrial , so that the housing question ‘ can only be successfully attacked by the simultaneous consideration of all these aspects over a wide area ’ .
18 ‘ Popular music ’ ( or whatever ) can only be properly viewed within the context of the whole musical field , within which it is an active tendency ; and this field , together with its internal relationships , is never still — it is always in movement .
19 But the significance of the political and religious events of the mid sixteenth century , and in particular Mary 's part in shaping them , can only be properly understood in the context of the traditional political and social patterns which had created the sixteenth-century Scottish kingdom .
20 It is that such questions can only be properly pursued in the company of the disciplinary studies .
21 The next heart-stopping moment can only be properly described in the jockey 's own words :
22 The cream need only be lightly massaged with the finger tips either once or twice a day and the manufacturers stress that you do not have to knead or use a special applicator .
23 As a safety feature , the rocker need only be lightly touched on the back section to cut the motor .
24 But it is obvious that the sentences form part of some larger act of conversational interaction between two speakers ; the sentences contain several references that presuppose shared knowledge ( e.g. ‘ that meeting ’ implies that both speakers know which meeting is being spoken about ) , and in some cases the meaning of a sentence can only be correctly interpreted in the light of knowledge of what has preceded it in the conversation ( e.g. ‘ You ca n't be sure ’ ) .
25 No gimmicks , either , so Ampeg 's reputation can only be further enhanced by the B-1/B-1R .
26 The total number of patients who had stool samples analysed could only be accurately assessed in the one year period ( 1989 ) when records were computerised .
27 We would only be then left with the er Regional Reports .
28 Women who have organized around their specific demands all support the political opposition arguing that their oppression as women can only be substantially altered with the overthrow of the present regime .
29 We propose that this daunting list of stages , each of which calls for different information skills , can only be satisfactorily incorporated in the school 's programme by a curriculum policy built around these skills .
30 The impact of the Thatcher years can only be fully assessed in the future .
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