Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The MasPar Prism compression system will be offered on a range of configurations priced from $250,000 to $1.5m and will be commercially available for end-users and system integrators in the third quarter . |
2 | CorVision 5.0 will be commercially available in July , priced on a per-user basis with $35,000 the price for a typical entry-level configuration . |
3 | The AcerPac 450 is certainly cheap enough to be commercially viable at £2,000 ; and this with margins ‘ in excess of 20% ’ — a benefit of manufacturing in Taiwan . |
4 | Commercial proven and probable reserves are those quantities of petroleum which are considered , on the basis of information currently available and current economic forecasts , to be commercially recoverable from fields currently in production , fields under development , fields for which a development plan is under active preparation and fields whose proximity to established infrastructure assures their future development . |
5 | Potentially commercial proven and probable reserves comprise quantities of petroleum which are considered , on the basis of the information currently available and current economic forecasts , to be commercially recoverable from fields that have been discovered but which require further appraisal prior to commerciality being established . |
6 | In the nineteenth century , the effects of economic development , colonialism and capitalism were widely thought to be wholly favourable to women . |
7 | This , however , proved to be wholly inappropriate for Wellcome 's needs , largely due to the fact that GIS had a big effect on the system response times and that the amount of report formatting which was required proved to be unmanageable for on-line GIS . |
8 | It would be somewhere near to midnight . |
9 | Another Yorkshire pit , Markham Main , could be economically viable with weekend working and longer shifts , but the colliery would require extensive development and substantial improvement in the work ethos . |
10 | When Parliament met in May 1685 it proved to be overwhelmingly Tory in sympathy , there being only fifty-seven Whigs in a House of Commons totalling 513 members . |
11 | In the 1960s , Skip Lazell , an American herpetologist , made a study of the lizard , the Dominican anole Anolis oculatus , and found it to be strikingly different in appearance in different parts of the island . |
12 | Genetic effects of radiation are likely to be predominantly due to damage induced in the DNA molecular structure . |
13 | It might be little short of suicide . |
14 | That would be little short of disaster for the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury , which have invested fortunes building a high-quality image for their own-label goods . |
15 | You might think that combining all these things into one aircraft could lead to so many compromises that the result would be little short of disaster . |
16 | In other words , what is seen , or rather what is believed to be seen , as numerically distinct , need not be numerically distinct in reality . |
17 | Together with holiness in the individual and various forms of testimony to Christ , the Church 's worship can be powerfully effective in evangelism . |
18 | If shares are priced accurately then the market will be allocatively efficient in terms of channelling funds towards those companies that are the most productive . |
19 | It 's very hard to spend months in the archives , reading the papers of the people who spent so much of their lives fighting for this kind of thing , and not I think be rather affected by dedication and by the evidence that they amassed with such enormous difficulty , and by the way they kept coming back and fighting for it over and over again , and the free market argument by comparison lacks that kind of humanity I think . |
20 | Stallions , colts , and geldings tend to be rather mean to cows and other animals ; they enjoy chasing them relentlessly , and some have a special obsession for chewing the ears of cattle . |
21 | This apparently clear-cut definition turns out to be rather arbitrary in application . |
22 | ‘ I do rather a lot of amateur acting , you know , and I 'm supposed to be rather good at accents . ’ |
23 | A foreign accent is an unknown quantity ; you have to be rather good at languages to tell whether it 's common or not , and most of Nigel 's acquaintances did n't speak any other language well . |
24 | But he was very much afraid she was going to be rather good in Luxembourg — it was a role not unlike that of Countess Maritza . |
25 | And as we seemed to be rather overweighted with gentlemen I have also invited Ingrid — it is her first time in a major role and the enchanting Miss Grimsilk . ’ |
26 | An ongoing study revealed microsporidia in only one ( 3% ) of 39 HIV-infected patients investigated so far , however , and unpublished results ) , thus the prevalence of microsporidiosis seems to be rather low in Berlin . |
27 | Very often during training , a student will be rather short of height but will just have sufficient for a normal approach . |
28 | The positive and negative externalities which have been identified thus far are likely to be rather different for research activities ( i.e. those concerned with the production of new information ) than they are for development activities ( i.e. those concerned with embodying new information into particular products ) , and they may change systematically over the life of any given collaborative programme . |
29 | Copes reasonably well when stressed , but can be rather sensitive at times . |
30 | Some residents get out and about regularly , even if they may be rather slow at walking . |