Example sentences of "[adv] be [adj] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Greenway praised the ‘ distinguished and courageous ’ Falklands campaign and added : ‘ We had better be careful before we defile the names of people who acted with such valour in the name of the United Kingdom . ’
2 In other instances either the adverb or the adjective may apparently be ungrammatical although its counterpart is fully acceptable : ( 55 ) many cats seem intelligently ( 56 ) the old stationmaster winked outrageous
3 We will turn our backs to each other , and so be polite while we strip . ’
4 Our understanding of what was happening to party politics under William and Anne can only be complete when we consider the wider world outside Westminster , which will be the subject of the following chapter .
5 Instead , place your fingers on each note in the order that you intend to pick them ; in other words , the full voicing of each chord will only be complete as you play the final , highest note .
6 Two quantities can only be equal if they contain the same powers of space , time and mass .
7 Of course , this consideration can only be relevant if there is an alternative forum available ; if there is not , then the High Court may be inclined to allow an AJR unless there is some statutory provision which precludes this , even if the rights in issue are essentially ordinary employment rights .
8 It must , indeed , have been clear to everyone that the claims of Canterbury could only be successful if they had the support of the king and the English bishops .
9 While management development can , and should , influence management , it will only be successful if it responds to the state of management .
10 ‘ If you really do have a twin then the chances of finding Garry can only be better if you 're with me . ’
11 Even afterwards he could only be sure if he asked her , and she would think that odd .
12 The thing would only be viable if our contribution were limited to , say , the payment of the fees to two tutors from outside Spain and perhaps two from inside .
13 This will only be possible if we encourage a climate of investment , enterprise and partnership .
14 The answer to that will depend on their own performance , because persuading the other investors to part with a further 12 per cent of their equity will only be possible if they are going to get a good return on it .
15 This would only be possible if she had intensive 24-hour cover : if she could employ carers both night and day who could be flexible enough to adapt to her needs rather than vice versa .
16 It would only be possible if I did n't love you , but I do . ’
17 Aid will only be available if they pay larger amounts than those demanded now and which present experience shows they can not afford .
18 In addition , if the offeror fails to redeem preference shares on the due date there is no right to damages and an action for specific performance will only be available if it can be established that the offeror has sufficient distributable profits to meet the cost of the redemption ( CA 1985 , s178 ) .
19 Promotional groups will only be effective when they can deliver the full support of their clientele .
20 Indeed I shall be arguing that the drama will only be effective when its inner structure is felt by the participants .
21 Since the mid-1970s there has been growing recognition that residential care can only be effective when it is part of a package aimed at helping the family as a whole , and where parents are involved in all aspects of the care process .
22 The systems would only be effective if they were planned to converge towards an integrated system .
23 This would only be effective if it were accompanied by changes in policing practice and prosecution policy .
24 There has been new legislation introduced in the form of the European six pack and the cost regulations but this legislation will only be effective if it is enforced .
25 Section 8 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act provides that a clause in a contract which purports to exclude or restrict liability for misrepresentation will only be effective if it satisfies the requirement of reasonableness .
26 It may be that there is a special rule for reservation of title clauses : this is examined below ( Chapter 10 ) but subject to that possible exception , once a contract has been made , its terms can only be altered or supplemented by a variation , and such variation will only be effective if it is supported by consideration .
27 However , it seems that such a provision can not be a contractual promise , and will only be effective if it gives rise to an estoppel ; it therefore will not exclude the implied term of fitness for purpose unless the seller believes it and relies on it ( Lowe v Lombank [ 1960 ] 1 All ER 611 ) .
28 This enhanced porosity will only be effective if there is either a considerable proportion of the mineral , or minerals , susceptible to dissolution , so forming a connection between isolated intragranular pore spaces , or if there is an existing intergranular porosity .
29 Our deepest desires can only be satisfied when we seek after God and eternity .
30 However , where a clause is subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ( UCTA ) , ( in relation to financial services primarily those in standard form contracts relating to the provision of advice31 ) it will only be valid if it is reasonable .
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