Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recommendation most widely noticed was that full-time students should normally study a wider range of subjects — five A levels plus one AS level , rather than three A levels as at present . |
| 2 | The definition of a share which is , perhaps , the most widely quoted is that of Farwell J. in Borland 's Trustee v Steel . |
| 3 | The most widely spoken was Sinhala , the language of the majority community . |
| 4 | The two most widely used are ‘ Saviour , again to thy dear name we raise ’ ( 1866 ) , and his masterpiece ‘ The day thou gavest , Lord , is ended ’ ( 1870 , revised 1871 ) . |
| 5 | The transducers most widely used are resistance thermometers and thermocouples . |
| 6 | The drug most widely used is nystatin . |
| 7 | Your patha and physiological toxins are often sub-unital structure and they make the most , the momegictiture most widely used is an A plus B sub-unit structure . |
| 8 | The most widely remembered is the pithy and witty exchange that plays on Ben 's alienation from the materialistic world of his parents and their friends . |
| 9 | The most widely publicized was the murder of six Jesuit academics from the University of Central America in November 1989 . |
| 10 | For business people the question of what consumers wanted and how their products could be most effectively marketed was a vital one spelling the difference between success and failure . |
| 11 | The non-lexical task most intensively studied is reading nonwords aloud , and the most commonly advocated view has been that this task is accomplished by using a system of rules relating spellings to sounds . |
| 12 | The last travel journal ends with Gide back in Cuverville dreaming again of a loss of self — ‘ to be rid of oneself , so that one blue breath , in which I am dissolved , might journey on … ! — a dissolution which would redeem loss , but only by disavowing the recognition that what is most intensely desired is lost to the past . |
| 13 | The most keenly felt was a condition attached to a large scale loan from the International Monetary Fund in 1976 requiring a reduction of £1 billion in public expenditure to support the external value of sterling . |
| 14 | The long-standing philosophical controversy into which this topic most obviously fits is the political one about equality . |
| 15 | What is less widely recognized is that , whatever their claims to empirical evidence in support , these arguments reflect a particular intellectual tradition , that of liberal political philosophy . |
| 16 | ( What is less widely known is that Draize testing need involve only minimal discomfort ; the animals are under local anaesthetics and are humanely killed upon completion . ) |
| 17 | What is less widely known is that at this moment two P-38 Lightnings , ( distinctive , long-range US fighters ) appeared , their star insignia clearly visible , and although it may have been coincidence even to the sophisticated in a crowd of some hundreds of thousands it must indeed have appeared that the mandate of heaven had assumed its newest form . |
| 18 | What is less widely known is the level of commitment required from every one else who accepts the chairmanship of a major committee of the Council . |
| 19 | So delicately modulated are the forms of the head that the human element appears ephemeral . |
| 20 | ‘ Also the blowpipes will long since have been thrown away . |
| 21 | I was treating her like some harem favourite and she was repaying me in kind , except that any harem inmate who behaved with Lotta 's indiscretion would long since have been tied in a sack and dropped in the Bosporus ! ’ |
| 22 | She said how convenient it would have been for her , instead of having to wait for chaps to go out and kill rabbits and deer and all that , and for the peasants to bring in the vegetables ; she 'd much rather have been able just to nip down to the shops and buy what she needed , when she needed it . |
| 23 | How the heavy seeds of goat 's rue become so widely dispersed is a mystery ; nor is there a satisfactory explanation for the very large numbers of Michaelmas daisies . |
| 24 | So widely dispersed was industrial activity that there can have been few parts of the country that did not support it in one form or another . |
| 25 | What is not so widely appreciated is that even after problems of vocabulary and fluency are overcome a more fundamental differentiation remains . |
| 26 | ‘ I think that a valid reply to this objection would be that it is a political objection to the passing of a statute worded in this wide way , not a legal objection to the validity of the Order , it a statute worded so widely has been passed . |
| 27 | Of these perhaps the greatest was that at a stroke all the feckless local officials of whom Wilson complained so bitterly had been removed . |
| 28 | It often happens that the greater the area of choice , the less clear cut are the guidelines . |
| 29 | So little had been released from that tight grip , and there was so little natural affinity between them that , for all the hours they had spent in this room together , they remained strangers to one another . |
| 30 | When Zita Hirschhorn heard her name , so little acquainted was she with all that was going on , she cried out : ‘ Ich bin verkauft ’ ( ‘ I am sold ’ ) . |