Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Large chunks of the course are downhill and the course record is held by Luton 's Neil Tennant at 1:02:39 , set in 1988 . |
| 2 | and er , I get on the courses is the fact that that is very good attendance sort of thing for you to see T N T Express has been rather than a depot . |
| 3 | Schumann 's Frauenliebe und Leben , and songs by Schubert and Brahms are on while an ‘ Anthology of English Song ’ ( ) has 17 lesser known songs by English composers from the beginning of the century . |
| 4 | In Baroness Lemberg 's creepily ornate fortune-telling parlor the lights are on and the baroness ( Miss Page ) is supposedly tuned in to the truth . |
| 5 | As numerous objectors pointed out , the amount spent annually by the government on research into renewable energy has been less than a tenth of the spending on nuclear research . |
| 6 | After two hours , I reached firmer ground but became concerned that I could not see a four hundred foot escarpment which , according to the map , should have been less than a mile ahead . |
| 7 | As she passed through the channel there had been less than a foot clearance between the ship 's sides and the concrete wharf . |
| 8 | I realise that I had been less than a block away , watching the drugstore explode . |
| 9 | Had it really been less than a month ago ? |
| 10 | ‘ Never have you been less than a living spirit . ’ |
| 11 | the motive was to steal scrap metal from the company the amount of metal would have been less than a couple of hundred pounds so quite a minor incident in itself . |
| 12 | Withdrawal of labour , in the literal sense , would have been impractical and , more importantly , would have caused further destruction to my self-esteem in that without work ( schoolwork ) I should have had and have been less than the nothing I already felt myself to have and to be . |
| 13 | Also , the pressure on interest rates has been down and the balance of trade has shifted into surplus . |
| 14 | Now if , if you accept the ten percent owning the eighty percent , there must 've been enough but the poor are not getting it . |
| 15 | I asked him what the problem was and he told us that when people are together and a lot of energy is being created through tension , it can manifest itself in equipment failures . ’ |
| 16 | Now I want a top three medal , and I genuinely believe I can get one , ’ he said at the Luton social club where he runs one of the few silat classes in this country — there are less than a hundred active practitoners of the martial art in Britain . |
| 17 | The girls who had been in since the start of the war had cornered the market in stripes . |
| 18 | Maxim drove it slowly , en-joying the first real countryside he had been in since the hot weather began . |
| 19 | I 'd been in and the east fields at . |
| 20 | But he had not been in and the note was as she had left it . |
| 21 | However , given that the disclaimer of responsibility is valid under the UCTA , it is hard to see why such a solution , which puts the buyer in a better position than he would have been in if no express remedies were available , should fall foul of the UCTA . |
| 22 | It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth . |
| 23 | But as Ivan Nagy says , ‘ The barriers are down and the world is becoming — in a civilised way — polluted with Russian dancers , and the myth will tone down . |
| 24 | ‘ He 'll get stuck in against him and we all know if the chips are down when the seamers are on , Robin is the one . |
| 25 | Work is ‘ split off ’ very often from the rest of life and it has been so since the beginnings of industrialisation . |
| 26 | The basic requirements of the rule of law , therefore , are merely that a system of law , understood as lex , exists as a result of the establishment of legislative , executive and judicial offices . |
| 27 | It is interesting to trace the way in which the times of meals have changed over the centuries , particularly because in everyday life it is not just the clock which tells us which part of the day we are in but the meals that we eat . |
| 28 | Rather the objectives/skills analysis curriculum actually teaches dependence , in that it does not teach the children to challenge the system they are in and the places they will graduate to . |
| 29 | ‘ It depends entirely where you live whether it 's down to the school you are in or the local education authority . |
| 30 | The ‘ let it rip ’ days of Nicholas Ridley are over and a new package of environmentally-sensitive planning policies ( 2 ) has been put in its place , thanks to campaigning groups like CPRW . ’ |