Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following Althusser 's suggestion that a historical problematic might be altogether invisible even to experiencing subjects , in The Order of Things Foucault analyses what he provocatively calls ‘ the historical a priori ’ according to which the knowledges of grammar , natural history and wealth , and their epistemic replacements , philology , biology , and political economy , were structured . |
| 2 | ‘ I think it would be rather difficult not to be fond of the young lady . |
| 3 | To begin with I found the subject somewhat tedious , but as the weeks passed I became fascinated by how meticulously recording each transaction could prove to be so beneficial even to our little business . |
| 4 | She also feels it would be highly unsuitable not to be painted in full evening dress . |
| 5 | The bases and policies used by the audit should be generally acceptable both to the accountancy profession and to the business community . |
| 6 | I may be tempted to offer the spontaneous inclination itself as reason for my choice , and say I shall do it because I want to do it ; but in examining myself objectively I see that a fact about my wants and likes would be directly relevant only to a causal explanation of my actions , and could be used in deciding what to do only as I use any other objective facts . |
| 7 | A common fault is that the roof space is not effectively isolated from its neighbours — the party wall must be fully complete up to the rafters and roof tiles so that no smoke can penetrate it . |
| 8 | Or , more precisely , and he likes people to be precise , and would be quite anxious not to be misunderstood , he is not overly fond of fat women . |
| 9 | The external assessors should be financially liable only to the shareholders and only for damages that reflect the assessors ' degree of fault . |
| 10 | The proper modernist artefact is always held to be aesthetically pleasing precisely to the degree to which it exemplifies the adage that form follows function ( Benton and Benton 1975 ) . |
| 11 | Pupils need to learn that a biased document can be very useful indeed to the historian , because it may offer us insights into motives and attitudes of people in the past . |
| 12 | Lately Ohly excavated further and also removed Thorwaldsen 's restorations ; and succeeded in arranging the surviving remains in what must be very close indeed to the original scheme : a revelation . |
| 13 | The Whitchurch one is probably the second most advanced one now after the Victoria , Oswestry ward , but the Oswestry , sorry the Victoria ward instead of Oswestry , and there is a , a , a need , I think Chairman , that I think will be very close now to , to forming a , a , a joint consortium to look at , which goes between the County , er , the District , the Town Council , the Tech , the Rural Development Commission , local businesses in Whitchurch , the local Chamber of Commerce in Whitchurch , to try to pull everybody together , to pool their efforts and resources for the town . |
| 14 | These samples have been found to be very similar socioeconomically to a representative sample . |
| 15 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
| 16 | Whether he can still achieve that goal will be very much down to the obstinacy and determination for which he is famous . |
| 17 | Mr. Lloyd said that in such a case the discretion to order rectification against a bona fide purchaser , such as the building society in the present case , would be very unlikely ever to be exercised . |
| 18 | Burmans , having been deceived by the promises of the Japanese about independence , would be very careful not to be deceived again . |
| 19 | If briefly distracted from watching a film or television programme we should be very surprised not to be able to remember anything about it afterwards . |
| 20 | Even if there had been another big story , it would have to be very big indeed to be bigger than this one ! ’ |
| 21 | It was then necessary to determine the ’ neighbourhood size ’ around each word , i.e. the limit beyond which words are deemed to be too far apart to be considered as neighbours . |