Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interest increased when he revealed that among the types of RNA successfully attacked was RNA from the HIV virus which causes Aids . |
| 2 | And so demanding was Doctor Who that both Barry and I were working sixty- and seventy-hour weeks in those days , consistently . |
| 3 | Also highly placed are S O'Halloran ( Divis ) , J Maguire ( Grosvenor ) and W G Wilson ( South ) . |
| 4 | So he came in and he , he , he said I 'm just going down to see 's father , he 's just smashed the glass in the cold frame and I 'm I 'm sick of this ! |
| 5 | The first person so honoured was Charlie , an elderly retired spiv with the face of a well-meaning gorilla who came approximately ( and frequently ) up to Doris 's ear . |
| 6 | Most famous perhaps has been Nijinsky . |
| 7 | Given this , it is no longer possible for the rate of interest to ensure equality between planned saving and planned investment and so Say 's Law will no longer hold . |
| 8 | On the subject of batsmen and short-pitched bowling ; none apparently has been game enough to demand a fuller length , especially as this involves addressing such request to the likes of Denzil , Balfour or Elconn . |
| 9 | He then went on to say that , despite this qualification , he still greatly respected Maritain , but that another theologian with whom , after an initial enthusiasm , he had become somewhat disillusioned was Berdyaev . |
| 10 | This forms the real test of the success of the project : up to that point all has been analysis , estimate and hope . |
| 11 | This forms the real test of the success of the project : up to that point all has been analysis , estimate and hope . |
| 12 | It 's a tremendous team , I have greatly enjoyed being part of it . |
| 13 | Cubby has been associated with the Dundee Club for over 30 years , and for the past 15 years or so has been football representative on the Regional Committee of the Sports Association/Staff Club . |
| 14 | So impressed was Wilcock that he offered to provide a column free for the new paper . |
| 15 | In fact , so committed is RUC management to the principle of community policing that , in addition to specialist units , the new code of professional ethics specifies that it is the duty of all policemen and women to understand ‘ those particular community needs and problems which can cause concern and friction ’ , and be sensitive to ‘ the various public viewpoints , including historical and cultural backgrounds ’ . |
| 16 | so seen are things beyond us to construe |
| 17 | The only vehicles he 'd seen here so polished were hearses . |
| 18 | Certainly not I mean the other issues as as Mr quite rightly says are air quality and the letter from the Inspectorate now says I understand that the measures taken by British Coal , and they 've moved on since September , the measures taken by British Coal are now to the satisfaction of the regulatory authority which for air quality is the District Council . |
| 19 | So absorbed was Massalia in her effort to remain Greek — and aristocratic — that , to all appearances , she never organized any exploration of the interior of Gaul , and never transmitted any precise knowledge of Celtic institutions and customs to the other Greeks . |
| 20 | Highly rated were sisters who were approachable , oriented to nurse learners , and who gave explicit directions about nursing care . |
| 21 | The seventeenth-century , after appearing in SAVE 's report Empty Quarters , was successfully converted into offices |
| 22 | As I think members will have realised from my visits to each of our 25 Sections during my year of office , I very much enjoyed being Chairman . |
| 23 | Especially isolated were lesbians living in the country in Ireland . |
| 24 | One of the intellectuals whose company I greatly enjoyed was Albert Rhys Williams , an erudite Russophile of the first order . |
| 25 | There we discovered the £7.50 hamburger meal , flower-selling girls with Chanel handbags and wealthy exhibitionists who apparently enjoyed being part of a human zoo , preening themselves on their extravagant yachts while the hoi-polloi stared up from the quayside . |
| 26 | 789–90 that his oldest son , Charles , should marry one of Offa 's daughters may already have been more an attempt to ‘ patch up bad relations ’ than to give effect to good ones , and , when acceptance of this extremely prestigious offer was made dependent by Offa on one of Charlemagne 's daughters marrying Ecgfrith , so affronted was Charlemagne that he gave orders that no one from Britain and the Anglian race was to land on the sea-coast of Gaul for the sake of commerce . |
| 27 | And upon authority , this we think is established to be the law whether the things so brought be beasts , or water , or filth , or stenches . ’ |
| 28 | The first four should perhaps have been Giants , although the number of good female reads is a bit too heavy in April . |
| 29 | Mr Major sent his chief policy adviser Sarah Hogg to represent him at No 11 while he tucked in to shepherd 's pie and Krug champagne at the Archers ' riverside flat . |
| 30 | Natch if the operation had gotten the go-code , that List would only have been part of it . |