Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] to be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They maintain the art of painting and drawing and sculpture as a figurative enterprise , and actually tend to be very close at certain points , certainly in their paintings of the 1930s . |
| 32 | The wind speeds did not change appreciably from Voyager 1 to Voyager 2 , and certainly seem to be more constant than the small features from which the speeds were obtained . |
| 33 | In syllable timing each syllable is given about the same amount of time and therefore seems to be more distinctly pronounced than in a stress timed language . |
| 34 | Whenever the context of production of the message is spatially and/or temporally separated from the context of reception ( as in telephone conversations and in most written uses of language ) , the centre of orientation for the interpretation of deixis is not perceptually available to the addressee and therefore needs to be appropriately reconstructed . |
| 35 | Index followed a year later , originally launched inside the stores , but eventually intended to be fully independent . |
| 36 | Williams , Landel & Ferry ( 1955 ) found experimentally that 1n aT followed a relation of the form and further that C1 and C2 seemed to be universal parameters with values C1 = 20.4 , C2 = 101.6 and Ts a reference temperature , which is different for each polymer but generally found to be about 50° above the glass transition temperature Tg . |
| 37 | foods rich in fat or refined sugar might seem very attractive but usually prove to be far too tempting for our own good ; it is far too easy to over-indulge in these kinds of food . |
| 38 | Just before it joins the urethra , the vas sprouts a small sac , the seminal vesicle , once thought to be a store for spermatozoa but now believed to be simply another gland which adds its secretion to the ejaculate . |
| 39 | Savory has a longer history than sage , though not considered to be as useful medicinally . |
| 40 | Though often believed to be most beneficial for those who wish to give up smoking or to lose weight , hypnotherapy has , in fact , a multitude of uses — ranging from the comparatively minor ( for example , breaking the nail-biting habit ) through dealing with phobias , migraine , pre-menstrual problems and so on , to the severe , such as the physical results of a stroke , the symptoms of multiple sclerosis or some cases of cancer . |
| 41 | Labour is typically characterised as simply waiting to be either exploited or abandoned by capital . |