Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 which concerned a particularly unacceptable case of medical negligence at a childbirth , Woolf J reviewed the authorities and concluded that " it would be wholly inappropriate to introduce into claims of this sort , for breach of contract and negligence , the concept of aggravated damages . " |
2 | Features which are to be found in all , and only , the works of a particular author turn out to be frustratingly difficult to come by . |
3 | It might even be rather pleasant to ride through this strange , beautiful world with the silver moonlight . |
4 | Or they 'd realize that it might be rather agreeable to say to visiting parents , ‘ That 's Noel Westerman — you know , Norman Ward Westerman 's son . |
5 | It 's the ‘ turn ’ of a particular hotel or city , or they choose it because they have a vague idea that it might be rather nice to go to Torquay next year , or even — worst of all — because ‘ We 've always had it there' ! |
6 | These paints are available in a number of natural and unnatural colours and while giving the pool a good waterproof finish , are generally considered to be rather expensive to contemplate for large expanses . |
7 | → The Hendrix model might be rather exciting to think about , but have you actually played an upside-down Strat , Gerry ? |
8 | Only when this is done will you be properly ready to embark on your new health regime . |
9 | It would , he thought with a smile , be most unfitting to explode on landing under the circumstances . |
10 | I would , therefore , be most grateful to hear from anyone who has any memories or anecdotes of the company pre-1959 , whether from customers , employees or other analysts of that era . |
11 | A client also needs to establish a relationship with the lawyer and different members of staff will be most suitable to work with different clients . |
12 | After four years at sea and now without compass and sextant , apparently the main attributes of its navigational aids , the old tub and crew are in need of a refit and the new establishment would be most foolish to embark upon the same kind of voyage.J I HOWARD , Glendale , Upper Street , Witnesham . |
13 | In 1983 , observations from the IRAS infra-red satellite showed that it is associated with cool material which might be interpreted as a planetary system , though it would be most unwise to jump to any conclusions . |
14 | Even though the task — one that involved pedalling on a stationary bicycle — was equally demanding at all times , it was felt by the volunteers to be most difficult to achieve in the middle of the night . |
15 | Where would the people from each of the points A-E be most likely to shop for ( i ) everyday household goods , such as groceries ; ( ii ) more lasting and expensive goods , such as clothes or furniture ? |
16 | If cost-effectiveness is of paramount consideration it would clearly be advisable for any future project to focus particularly on those clients shown to be most likely to benefit from its services . |
17 | Mori 's analysis of the voting intentions of some 22,000 people reveals a similar pattern of Labour failing to gain ground among those who would be most likely to benefit from its policies . |
18 | If any reader had found any items relating to the Bristol and Gloucestershire volunteers of any period , I should be most interested to hear from them , and would give what advice I could . |
19 | She then quietly gave me a list of the services there and said I would be most welcome to come to them , or talk to her if I felt I could . |
20 | In sum , it enables the body to be most able to deal with danger and to be most efficient physically . |
21 | It will be appreciated that these decisions within English teaching , as they are seen as likely to affect pupils ' future working and leisure conditions , might be poignantly uncomfortable to resolve for working-class teachers . |
22 | It would therefore be incredibly naive to conclude from the PIMS data that it is erroneous for companies to increase capital intensity — when their snapshot was taken by PIMS they might still have been waiting for their day to come . |
23 | Under these circumstances it would not be medically appropriate to intervene with intensive therapeutic measures such as artificial ventilation if [ J. ] were to suffer a life-threatening event . |
24 | ‘ it would not be medically appropriate to intervene with intensive therapeutic measures such as artificial ventilation if [ J. ] were to suffer a life-threatening event . |
25 | I double-checked this with the staff who assured me if would be all right to use on my windows . |
26 | Then I twisted the film and note together into a paper towel and went out to try to find Bill Baudelaire , reckoning it might be all right to speak to him casually down on ground level since Filmer was n't there to see . |
27 | It could be ruinously expensive to buy in livestock until you can produce enough fodder ; the establishment of a crop rotation and hay or silage-making plans should therefore keep ahead of livestock build-up . |
28 | The conditions for a girl friendly school may be more difficult to bring about , for it would seem that teachers must be openly and visibly concerned about equality before pupils will change their choices ; schools with traditional norms , limited or formal communication channels , and with few women in senior positions will be much slower to adapt to changed female expectations . |
29 | I feel that it would be much better to talk about the issues internally first , with due reference to our own training budget and other constraints , rather than just to send staff out on external management training courses . |
30 | It would be much better to drop in additional flour , fat , beans , dried milk , and sugar but a method of safe delivery of these in bulk by parachute has yet to be found . |