Example sentences of "[subord] be [adv] [adj] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Physical demonstrations and protests , designed to secure much more widespread media coverage for a cause than is ever available for a cogent argument , are an increasingly frequent means of political communication and the House of Commons has not been exempt . |
| 2 | Whilst being very happy in a secretarial role I would like to widen my scope . |
| 3 | Every region has its own methods of administering the system , and those of a huge area like Strathclyde are seen as being particularly inappropriate for an island community like Orkney . |
| 4 | So why should anyone advertise their house as being specially suitable for a couple in their early forties with three children ( females preferred ) ? |
| 5 | We have moved away from such remedies as being too brutal for a humane society and nowadays those who advocate them are seen as blimpish relics of an imperialist , authoritarian society which favoured cold baths and weals on the buttocks as character forming . |
| 6 | IN the second movement , it is Pople who is the slower , and his tempo might be similarly questioned as being too slow for an Allegretto , though both are very persuasive , with the opening horn solo ravishingly played in each . |
| 7 | No conclusions or recommendations arise directly from this chapter , as is indeed appropriate for a section which purports simply to offer an objective historical narrative . |
| 8 | Callinicos mobilises as powerful a body of argument and evidence as is readily conceivable against a variety of contemporary critics and theorists whose claims he sees , with justice , as a trahison des clercs . |
| 9 | He observed people closely , as was only natural for a painter , and he was already watching Mauve , the friendly mentor who might at any moment turn into an enemy . |