Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] [vb pp] be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An alternative explanation here tested is that while many of the key-types are of great antiquity , the majority of so-called local designs were fixed and standardized in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as a result of inter-firm competition based on product differentiation and changes in the methods of marketing and distribution . |
| 2 | An important fact frequently overlooked is that the greater part of the works of art in the trade are technically speaking ‘ second-hand goods ’ . |
| 3 | Forster observed in 1874 , ‘ the only belief much felt is that we are not and will not be papists . ’ |
| 4 | The only element specifically defined is that it includes unconsciousness ; otherwise , its definition remains vague . |
| 5 | Exactly how the Pill produces this effect is unknown — the simplistic explanation usually offered is that the hormones in the Pill promote Candida because they are steroids , but this is really no explanation at all . |