Example sentences of "be [verb] [det] [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will still call that colour ‘ green ’ because you too have been taught that grass is always green . |
| 2 | In general , we are reminded that glass was hardly an " everyday product " in antiquity . |
| 3 | That collectors not speculators are driving this market was also clear from the strong prices made by many works on paper . |
| 4 | The case has been made that neutralisation is potentially attractive only to relatively minor states that by virtue of their strategic position or symbolic political value have become or threaten to become the focal points of contests for control or dominant influence between principal regional or global rivals . |
| 5 | yeah because ten to fifteen years earlier there was n't this amount of class consciousness and now you 're saying that bond 's completely broken down which I may agree with you on but , but they 're now organizing themselves purely on this hey we 're all friends now or s and we 've got ta gang together all seventy percent of us against the landlords which was n't |
| 6 | In the past it has been alleged that consent was often less than genuine , the person believing that he had no option but to allow the police the right to enter the premises and search . |
| 7 | But when his own father needs to be rescued little Daniele is too busy to lift a finger , like the rest of you . |
| 8 | It should be stressed that income is only one factor in determining consumption patterns , however . |
| 9 | However , it should be stressed that diagnosis is only one of the aims of assessment and diagnosis on its own may be of limited value in developing strategies for intervention ( Crystal 1984 ) . |
| 10 | There is some comment has been made that a new settlement to the South or the South West of York would in some way undermine the urban regeneration erm of Leeds City Council , now I find this a surprising comment given that though people who are making that comment are also at the same time advocating much increased development allocations to , for example , Harrogate district , the main centre for which is erm , nearer than most conceivable new settlement locations to the South and South West of York . |
| 11 | Satellite studies of the Amazon rainforest by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) show that the area being felled each year is far less than previously estimated . |
| 12 | And it says , It 's given that X is less than three centimetres from P . |
| 13 | It is given that X is less than three centimetres from P . |
| 14 | When blood is spurting this technique is less successful , partly because the endoscopic view is obscured . |
| 15 | She is affirming that delinquency is neither an inborn disposition nor something the child has contrived by himself ; that children learn to become delinquents by becoming members of groups in which delinquent conduct is already established and the ‘ thing to do ’ ; and that a child need not be ‘ different ’ from other children , that he need not have any twists or defects of personality or intelligence , in order to become a delinquent . |
| 16 | if it is accepted that biotechnology is here to stay , how can it be controlled to the best advantage ? |
| 17 | An international committee of experts was formed this group was later reduced to three specialists to supervise the Brussels-based Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage , which conducted the actual work . |
| 18 | Their trick this time was to pretend that Parliament was really only a legislature and not also in consequence the effective controller of executive government . |