Example sentences of "[vb base] to be [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other squat , duck-like birds are comparable to those at Barton Farm ; indeed , whereas the animals in these mosaics appear to be of quite different styles , it seems that the draughtsman responsible for the birds at Barton Farm was also responsible for those at Withington . |
| 2 | YOU should make the most of this year because when Saturn lands in your opposite sign next year , you want to be in as strong a position as possible . |
| 3 | ‘ MOST OF your articles seem to be about very physical hobbies , would you be interested in hearing about one that is n't ? ’ asked Rosemary Gardner who works in Harwell 's Market Intelligence Service , part of Business Strategy Unit . |
| 4 | For instance , hoods that roll away into the collar tend to be of fairly simple design but , if you are spending hours in the rain , you may need a more protective version . |
| 5 | The first type tend to be over more mundane matters , with the third being the more serious . |
| 6 | One argument ( see Caves and Christensen , 1980 ) is that in competitive industries , all concerns have to be of roughly equal efficiency , whereas in the absence of competition , publicly owned concerns will be inferior . |