Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tradition itself can be traced back a long way in political theory . |
| 2 | If problems do not have to be referred up a scalar chain of command to senior managers for a decision , decision-making will be quicker . |
| 3 | On the back of each barrack room door was a plan of how our lockers should look : trousers , shirts , socks , pants , vests and everything else had to be sucked in a certain order , and folded exactly thirty-five centimetres square . |
| 4 | She could be trapped down a vertical hole within the burrow system . |
| 5 | Flocks need to be hung on a good wall surface . |
| 6 | There appeared to be considerable potential ; but before these videos could be used extensively a robust video player and viewer would be required , able to withstand a certain amount of rough handling . |
| 7 | Features , like seams and folds , should be marked for visual effects before taking up the chisel , as inaccuracies can not be corrected once a deep gouge or V-tool has been used . |
| 8 | And there has to be a big question mark as to whether Ellery Hanley is effective enough to be offered even a playing role in the Wembley showdown . |
| 9 | Leg and arm muscles should be exercised just a little bit longer after they feel tired , and tendons and muscles should be well stretched . |
| 10 | The Council of the Society has been considering whether a scheme should be introduced whereby a young person proposing to enter law as a career could obtain some preliminary experience of the workings of a law office either before commencement of his university studies or during vacations . |
| 11 | In the chapters which follow there will be put forward a reasoned basis for religious thinking that is not excessively influenced by orthodox theology or by organised religions of any creed , denomination or national identification . |
| 12 | All this can be put on a quantitative basis and doing so results in the celebrated condition written unc that is , the product of the uncertainties in position and momentum is always at least of the order of magnitude of Planck 's constant . |
| 13 | The principal question , whether the serfs were to be emancipated at all , had been answered , for after the circulation of the Nazimov Rescript to provincial governors and its publication in the journal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs there was no doubt that the relationship between landowners and privately owned peasants was going to be put on a new footing . |
| 14 | Now we 've shown that the sloppy approach can be put on a firm footing we shall , because of its greater familiarity , lapse into it ! |
| 15 | VAMPIRE PRESERVATION GROUP have recently acquired Sea Venom XG737 from the Wales Aircraft Museum , which will be put on a long term restoration programme after completion of the group 's Vampire T.11 and Jet Provost T.4 . |
| 16 | The first two production batches should be put on a full stability test programme at elevated temperatures and , if appropriate , at elevated humidities . |
| 17 | The information could then be put on a public register . |
| 18 | Then , feeling perhaps that things needed to be put on a proper footing , ‘ Veronica Totteridge . |
| 19 | Promising substances might then be put on a provisional list . |
| 20 | Instead , they want three anaesthetists who live nearer Llandudno Hospital to be put on a local cover rota . |
| 21 | Under a local anaesthetic , a whisk-like device will be passed down a fine tube into the gall bladder and rotated at 30,000 revolutions a minute , mincing the gallstones to a paste which is then sucked out through a tube . |
| 22 | The objection must be taken on a relevant ground ( subs . |
| 23 | Precautions had to be taken on a daily basis : draughts were mortal ; the liver constantly under threat . |
| 24 | You 'll also be taken on a full day tour of the Dordogne and its best preserved mediaeval treasures . |
| 25 | In the morning you will be taken on a guided tour of the medieval city of Lucerne . |
| 26 | You will be taken on a guided tour of the theatre including the stage , auditorium , backstage , paintshop and dressing rooms . |
| 27 | Meet Moonshake , one of the blessed few remaining non-conformist independent groups , at Aldgate and be taken on a guided tour of the Ripper 's murder-sites . |
| 28 | Possible claims for compensation could not be faced by most councils , and in any case , there still had to be worked out a coherent land use strategy for the development of the urban fringe . |
| 29 | A particular exercise should be repeated only a certain number of times during any one session , otherwise , the dog will become bored . |
| 30 | This group , under the chairmanship of Dr Toni Eden , has been drafting standards for every service that is likely to be piped down a British cable system . |