Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [be] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From April 21 the annual intake of 80 women aged 18 and over will be taught intensive English , current affairs , art , history and geography .
2 This form of political rhetoric Reeves ( 1983 ) has dubbed ‘ discursive deracialization ’ ( what more appropriately should be called discursive deracialization ) .
3 There is , then , nothing contrary to the normal operation of language in the proposition that lexical items of high generality like then and now should be given grammatical status as in the examples given earlier .
4 In the churches , traditional orthodoxy of a more or less pre-Enlightenment character fought to retain its footing , but alongside it grew other movements ranging from what today would be called Conservative Evangelicalism to those which were consciously progressive , liberal and modern .
5 It is difficult to see , for example , how the relation earlier/later can be made clear sense of without allowing the possibility of developing complexes , i.e. complexes which are not complete , but are rather in the " process of completion " .
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