Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [adv] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , once this premise is accepted there is less reason to seek to cure it ; pain , illness and disease become an accepted consequence of old age . |
| 2 | Once this move is made there is little chance the village school will ever reopen . ’ |
| 3 | The lesson of this period is that this type of legislation by itself , even when backed by executive exhortation , is insufficient to change sentencing outcomes ; and that unless sentencing discretion is restricted there is little hope of modifying sentencers ' own objectives in the pursuit of policy goals favoured by the executive ( Sabol , 1990 ) . |
| 4 | Indeed unless this contact is desired there is little point in taking a photo at all . |
| 5 | As more time and energy is expended there is more exposure to critical evaluation . |