Example sentences of "be [adj] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But actually , because they were very tight , they had to be whacking great things so that they would n't bend under the pressure .
2 It wo n't be right this month either .
3 It wo n't be right this month either , but if that 's the case
4 ‘ March hares must be strange daft creatures then , to be so helpful .
5 A hundred thousand will still be alive five years later .
6 ‘ Some of these poor bastards wo n't be alive this time tomorrow , Piper . ’
7 On the other hand , comparisons with national data may be less relevant in that there may be broad geographical variations either in incidence or in case ascertainment that would make it difficult to determine whether an increase in Seascale or Allerdale and Copeland was a local effect ( and hence possibly related to Sellafield ) or whether it affected the whole of Cumbria .
8 There will be broad scholarly interest simply in seeing the whole thing together and in reuniting certain pairs or groups of paintings which were conceived together but which have not been seen together in the past .
9 And you may well be embarrassed this year too , though not because of the violin solo .
10 You 'll be old one day just think when you 're a little old man sitting behind
11 He had a limited vocabulary and she had stopped telling him not to be blasphemous twenty years ago .
12 I think so and that 's a fairly I mean it 's not gon na be heavy moral point here is it but while it shows up you can treat a woman as an object in this way do n't you think ?
13 This subject bred its share of Middle Eastern coffee-shop rumours , as for example in April 1984 , when a London newspaper — citing unidentified Gulf sources — reported that Iran was making a nuclear bomb , to be available two years later .
14 They work six days a week or more , on no fixed terms , with no formal protection and are expected to be available all day long including late into the evening .
15 There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year
16 There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year .
17 THE Enterprise and Youth Business Centre in Stockton will be open all day today .
18 ‘ There 'll be other English people there too .
19 He was hard at work on the translation of a play which had to be ready two days later .
20 The new plough will be ready any day now and already I 've had farmers come and see me about turning over both new and old ground for them .
21 no diamond rings and I 'll be satisfied that money just ca n't buy
22 In March 1975 , a brief concern ( shown to be unfounded one month later ) that the use of oxidizing catalysts on vehicles was encouraging the production of sulphates which could pose a considerable threat to public health led the EPA to suspend the carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emission standard deadlines for one year .
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