Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will low-cost uranium reserves be so depleted early in the next century that prices will begin to rise sharply ? |
| 2 | Could some subjects be more prone to gender bias than others , eg maths , science , geography and technical education are perhaps more abstract , analytical and less about relationships and people . |
| 3 | ‘ You could help the kids be more effective in getting more pleasure and more value from their friendships . |
| 4 | But , even if the musical system were as constrictive as Adorno supposes , could listeners be so unfree ? |
| 5 | Why should differential vertical perspective cues be more effective than differential horizontal perspective cues in scaling depth and size ? |
| 6 | It would seem to follow from this that men who fail to have regard to this question should in some circumstances be criminally liable but it is not clear whether the Committee intends this or not . |
| 7 | If we could precisely specify and conclusively verify every member of the set of observation statements which together make up the meaning of a non-observation statement , that non-observation statement would , in accordance with the verification principle , have its own determinate meaning and in certain circumstances be determinately true or determinately false . |
| 8 | The alternative of dissolving the firm might in such circumstances be less burdensome . |
| 9 | Discourses of ‘ race ’ , sexuality , age , or class , may in some circumstances be more important influences on psychologists ' work than discourses of gender . |
| 10 | The purposes for specific partnership activities needs be both explicit and agreed , they need to benefit all partners and they need to transcend limited commercial purposes . |
| 11 | Celia Fiennes , in high disgust at finding ‘ froggs and slow-worms and snailes in my roome ’ when lodging in Ely , had the honesty to qualify her personal dislike for the place , which ‘ must needs be very unhealthy , tho' the natives say much to the contrary which proceeds from custom and use ’ . |
| 12 | The philosophy is the incorrect one of a marksman who feels that , if he shoots enough bullets at a target , one of them will hit it , and that the aim of none of them needs be very precise . |
| 13 | To let our needs be as important as those of others . |
| 14 | ‘ Take these grains as my blessing , and may your days be as bright and continuous as a garland of flowers . ’ |
| 15 | Will representations to other Governments be as strong as possible to encourage them to make the sort of contributions to the know-how fund and to know-how activity that is absolutely crucial for the developing economies in central and eastern Europe , and without which they will never develop democratic politics as well ? |
| 16 | The use of a microcomputer will help these individuals be more effective at whatever they do and , as an effective tool , the micro has no equal at the jobs it does well . |
| 17 | Can things be both urgent and important . |
| 18 | Will such businesses be sufficiently profitable to generate the interest of the private sector ? |
| 19 | Well , yes , I know that , O.K. , I said , you 're their mother , and you decided against their father for reasons I take to be desolate , but would n't some Asian studies in St. James 's Square at the Institute of International Affairs be less perilous until they are both over , say , four ? |
| 20 | Will these families be more symmetrical as far as the allocation of unpaid work is concerned ? |
| 21 | So should firms be very alarmed by the figures now ? |
| 22 | How could his kidnappers be so cruel and not explain their reasons why ? |
| 23 | The impression about the DMI programme , the rethinking about the CWH concept , and the Botswana experience , the PHCN , FNP or Medical Assistant programme in all the countries demand that our planning of PHC programmes be very cautious , monitoring be vigorous , and evaluation critical and regular . |
| 24 | We now know much more about surviving hunters and gatherers than was known in Morgan 's day and , although sexual unions among them may in some cases be very unstable , in others they are not . |
| 25 | If they were assertive and asked for what they wanted rather than ‘ manipulated ’ , they would in many cases be more successful . |
| 26 | I How might such states be both mental and physical at the same time ? |
| 27 | Cross-addiction ensures that the weaker Fellowships receive support from members who have experience of stronger Fellowships but it may nonetheless at times be more helpful for a newcomer to receive slightly less individual identification but gain the experience of a stronger Fellowship . |
| 28 | And there were others less distinguished , perhaps , but whose lively presence made any visit memorable ; for instance , Mr Wilkinson , valet-butler to Mr John Campbell , with his well-known repertoire of impersonations of prominent gentlemen ; Mr Davidson from Easterly House , whose passion in debating a point could at times be as alarming to a stranger as his simple kindness at all other times was endearing ; Mr Herman , valet to Mr John Henry peters , whose extreme views no one could listen to passively , but whose distinctive belly-laugh and Yorkshire charm made him impossible to dislike . |
| 29 | Neither is it always wet ; again , the forests of Queensland can at times be very dry ( and the tops — the canopy — where the leaves are held in the sun all day , must endure conditions that would stress a cactus ) . |
| 30 | En route , however , these gases that are just passing through can in various ways be enormously influential , as we will see . |