Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [noun] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Within the crucible of the modern mind , the modern world-view , secularist philosophies are naturally at home and breed with alarming fecundity .
2 Plans to extend the scheme to other Bank premises in Edinburgh are already in hand and waste paper from Registrars and Stationery Departments will soon end up being recycled .
3 One point Airtours is anxious to make is that it is normal for discounting to take place during May , June and October ; children are still at school and tour operators try to tempt others to book their holidays .
4 I think it was just the thought that if one shift did n't turn up or if people stopped turning up , then others would n't turn up and it 'd just escalate until everyone was just sitting at home in front of the fire and the quarries would function as normal , and the fact , well certainly with me , I thought well we have to make an appearance to show people that we are still on strike and keep , you know everyone who drives past us will be saying , ah hello what 's up with them ?
5 It is difficult to find people who have been tortured — so many of them are still in prison or have died .
6 These figures include only the spontaneous abortions that occur late in the first trimester , so that an even higher proportion of conceptuses are probably at risk but die soon after the egg is implanted and are therefore difficult to detect .
7 Even in your decisions , you find you are often in turmoil and do not know where to turn .
8 Ties can be literally of make or break importance , and many a fine tree is scarred for life and ruined by carelessness and neglect , purely as a result of not doing this part of the job properly .
9 A parallel attraction of the theory is that it seems to constrain perception to be true — to be only about things that impinge on the nervous system ; that are , in other words , ‘ really there ’ .
10 Their hay would be fed as it had been cut , handful by handful , and should be enough with seaweed and oat straw to feed her till she was helped out in the spring .
11 Some British cooker tops still tend to be niggardly in size and do n't make sufficient allowance for four large pans .
12 If October were to bring its usual weather , as indicated by the records , and as it had the previous year on the Somme , conditions would be almost beyond endurance and attack impossible .
13 PLANS for Automart 's ‘ new milk year ’ dairy sale are well on course and have attracted entries from many of Ulster ‘ s finest breeders .
14 In practise admissions staff use A-levels as a rationing mechanism to allocate students to oversubscribed courses and this in turn explains why it is usually the institutions that are least in demand that have the most ‘ liberal ’ admissions policies .
15 This can not be the case since the men are fully in control and direct the lives of the people of Tigray .
16 A statement by the governor of the emirate 's Central Bank in February noted that 650 wells were still on fire and put the time needed to resume output at 9 months .
17 Betting on the day is only through credit or deposit accounts , or by debit card .
18 For a start only about thirty or so take part , since it is organised in four-ball teams , with one professional , a celebrity who is normally from sport or show business , and two amateurs .
19 Bacterial filtration in marine systems is normally by undergravel or trickle filters , both have their advantages and disadvantages .
20 But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’
21 Much of the growth , however , is now in systems that incorporate pre-packaged criteria .
22 Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’
23 Not this time : these were a very ‘ trolleyish ’ lot , mostly cut and dried in advance , including a summer pudding that was more like bread and jam in syrup than anything genuinely fruity .
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