Example sentences of "[noun] be [art] [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Skewness is a positively or negatively signed dimensionless number ; it has neither metric nor phi value and lies within the range -1 to +1 ( Table 3.5 ) . |
| 2 | The second requirement is a more or less neutral soil ; neither too acid nor too alkaline . |
| 3 | But research indicates that guests are no more or less likely to use a phone when one is available in the room . ’ |
| 4 | It is the quest to think of that peculiar essence of which its physical nature is the more or less full actualisation . |
| 5 | It was on the tip of his tongue to observe that Burun was no more or less trustworthy than he had ever been , but he realised suddenly that he would be stating the obvious . |
| 6 | Among those large numbers of people are the physically and mentally handicapped on invalidity payments who now face the prospect of much larger contributions . |
| 7 | She remembered the smell as he tipped out the bag of manure he got from Tandy 's every now and then , and the way she would hold her nose and shout ‘ Pooh ! ’ , and he would laugh and call her Miss Dainty Socks . |
| 8 | ’ Learning is a more or less permanent change in behaviour not due to maturation or damage . ’ |
| 9 | They call it an attempt to emphasise that Macedonia is an historically and culturally Greek region just when the ex-Yugoslav Macedonia , invented and so-named after World War II by Tito , is seeking international support for its own claim to independence , so far without much success : in part because of the problem of its name , in part because of fear that it is looking with greedy eyes at Greek Macedonia . |
| 10 | But the presence or absence of specificity may not matter much where the most serious penalty is an OFT or MMC inquiry . |
| 11 | Within the stigma is a more or less clearly defined blood sinus through which haemocytes move from the lacuna of the costa into other veins ( Arnold , 1963 ) . |