Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LSE guitars are designed to be stage-usable straight out of the box , and so feature cutaways and undersaddle pickups as standard . |
| 2 | As the process of copying the shape of a letter can be difficult for some visually handicapped pupils when they begin to learn writing , there will need to be close one-to-one demonstration , or demonstration on a closed circuit television . |
| 3 | She would need to be extra sensible and down-to-earth to cope with Adam now . |
| 4 | You will need to be extra considerate and remember that everyone finds their own way of living with HIV . |
| 5 | The Staff Guide offers advice on this matter and recommends to staff when a module should need to be double marked . |
| 6 | The crucial difference between special interest , or special damage , and genuine grievance was that a special interest was one greater than that of other affected people generally , whereas a genuine grievance did not need to be any different in type or intensity than that of other affected persons . |
| 7 | In answer to one of the questions posed by employees in meetings throughout the Group , Chief Executive Kneale Ashwell explained : ‘ If , as expected , 1993 remains on a par with 1992 , we will have some over-capacity , so there may need to be some small pockets of short time working . |
| 8 | Fifthly , there would need to be some specific relation between their overall goals ( if interaction is agonistic , or in the terminology of the theory of games , zero-sum , then their goals must be inversely related ; if interaction is cooperative then there must be some specific shared goals ) . |
| 9 | Clearly there would need to be some drastic pruning of content . |
| 10 | It promised to be another brilliant day . |
| 11 | All in all , it promised to be another heavenly day , she thought , feeling her spirits rise almost perceptibly . |
| 12 | The weights are custom-made or ground down Roman coins ; one or two appear to be actual Byzantine weights , or imitations , indicating the extent of exchange networks in the later sixth and seventh centuries in Europe . |
| 13 | A hoard of 153 silver cups and one gold cup found at Tôd in Upper Egypt may have come originally from Minoan workshops ; the vessels appear to be Middle Minoan IB work , which was produced in Crete between 2000 and 1900 BC , and were found in an Egyptian deposit which has been dated fairly precisely to about 1920 BC . |
| 14 | Even in what appear to be straightforward motor skills the changes in learning are associated with greater selectivity and more economical use of the evidence needed to guide performance . |
| 15 | There appear to be two distinct types of herpes simplex virus — type I ( herpes labialis or facialis ) which is found predominantly above the neck and type II ( herpes genitalis ) more often found in the genital and anal areas . |
| 16 | There appear to be two distinct and conflicting pressures on the system . |
| 17 | There appear to be two distinct types of coherent structure in a two-dimensional far wake . |
| 18 | There appear to be two distinct approaches . |
| 19 | There appear to be two general reasons for hostility towards the growth of a disability culture : |
| 20 | There appear to be two possible explanations . |
| 21 | There appear to be two possible mechanisms to account for this . |
| 22 | There appear to be two main reasons for this factor of ten difference between estimate and practice . |
| 23 | There appear to be two main benefits from providing clients with information . |
| 24 | One turns hopefully to the north-east wing , but the remains are very difficult to interpret , as there appear to be two main floor levels , with as much as 8 ft between them . |
| 25 | There appear to be four main driving forces behind the consideration of widening the business options open to surveyors : better use of skills , increased competition in the offering of advisory and financial services , improvement in public image and financial expansion . |
| 26 | There appear to be four main Soviet categories for Latin American regimes : ( i ) ‘ revolutionary democratic ’ states or ( a label rarely applied ) states of ‘ socialist orientation ’ , such as post-1979 Nicaragua and 1979–83 Grenada ; ( ii ) capitalist , yet ‘ progressive ’ and ‘ anti-imperialist regimes which are willing to be friendly to the Soviet Union and stand up to the United States , such as Mexico and panama ( particularly under General Omar Torrijos ( 1969–81 ) , who negotiated a treaty with the Carter administration providing for complete Panamanian sovereignty over the Canal by 1999 , a campaign that was strongly supported by Moscow ) . |
| 27 | Without the foreign currency to service their debts , countries like Ghana , Ivory Coast , Gabon and Senegal face ruin , at a time when IMF-imposed austerity programmes appear to be stimulating social disorder throughout the region . |
| 28 | There appear to be many small churches , often of wood , served by a single priest , in ninth-century Europe ; in England , on the other hand , the first signs of such a phenomenon occur in the tenth century . |
| 29 | There appear to be several major faults in the reasoning that animal decline was the result of such plant disappearances . |
| 30 | South facing rooms which already appear to be warmer due to the extra light can more easily accommodate cooler shades such as pale blue . |