Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] be a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Policies to assist disabled drivers , for example , may be viewed as generally desirable , and in that sense may have electoral appeal ; but the people they benefit directly or indirectly is a very small minority in the population . |
| 2 | My Lords er that clearly is a very serious contribution to the Debate which has to be taken very seriously indeed , er an but I before er responding directly to the er er invitation from the er Minister , I , I just want to summarise very briefly what I think has been the outcome o of this Debate . |
| 3 | Trash Can School 's name suggests that here is a most predictable Sympathy band with lotsa grease 'n' grunge 'n' rock'n'roll . |
| 4 | I had heard it all before and so was a little more sanguine . |
| 5 | To reveal these is to peel back a curtain and show this version of institutional order is only one social possibility , and furthermore is a continually manipulated experience . |
| 6 | The Fouga , designed as a primary jet trainer , was and still is a very good machine for introducing pilots gently to jets ' special characteristics — while giving them lots of fun too . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know how you 've managed to carry all of this around with you for so long and still be a relatively sane , level-headed person . ’ |
| 8 | In any case the normal cost of equipping a good boat with an efficient crew would certainly not be higher , and probably be a little lower after the trade had settled down to its now increased dimensions than before . |
| 9 | Yeah , and here 's a little funny picture out of the newspaper . |
| 10 | It can be seen from Table 2 in Chapter 17 that consumption spending accounted for over two-thirds of total expenditure in the United Kingdom in 1987 and consequently is a very important component of aggregate demand . |
| 11 | It is also quite likely that there is truth in the other half of their assertion , which sounds as though it were consequential , but really is a quite unconnected proposition , namely , that there now may well be inadequate social services for other purposes . |
| 12 | There are many recipes but here 's a specially easy one which needs no cooking . |
| 13 | She had listened to Arlene 's own voice and set about imitating it for she held her mentor in the highest esteem whilst still being a little afraid of her . |
| 14 | Baldwin had the support of the Chief Whip ( Leslie Wilson ) ; the Chairman of the Party ( Younger ) ; the Chief Agent ; Salisbury and Derby , the Party 's two principal territorial magnates , although the latter as always was a little hesitant ; the majority of Conservative junior ministers ; a substantial but uncounted number of backbenchers ; and the editor of The Times . |
| 15 | A shrub rose may be a true species , pure and simple , it may be ancient , or it can just as well be a highly cross-bred product of more recent times . |