Example sentences of "be [adj] [coord] [ex0] " in BNC.

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1 If those on the Opposition Front Bench are right and there is an election on a certain day in April , the Government are right not to allow many hours of debate on the first few clauses so that subsequent clauses are rushed through without sufficient consideration .
2 This means that the cities of France are under-represented and there is a considerable right-wing majority , three-quarters in 1986 when the rest of France voted 52 per cent for the right .
3 And I accept that he might have been upset but there are no polemics , so why destroy a great victory ?
4 Stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders are rife and there is a high mortality rate amongst veal calves despite their brief lifetime .
5 Everything else — the floor has been raised , so all publications at the consumer level are slick and there is no bad , just bad layout .
6 The curriculum requirements are extensive and there will be expectations that children ‘ get through it all ’ .
7 A naive acceptance of what the prisoner says , especially when the supply has been illicit or there is no prescriber to consult , may result in overprescription of drugs intended for maintenance or withdrawal but resulting in intoxication or perpetuation of dependence , or both .
8 Even though the days are still quite mild , the nights are cool , the mornings are crisp and there 's definitely more darkness !
9 A point of greater relevance to the UK is that it also differs greatly from trading and investment blocs under which a country 's trade and investment flows to countries within the bloc are free but there are restrictions between the bloc as a whole and the rest of the world .
10 ‘ The presentations of new language are lively and there is plenty of practice work in both the Classbook and the Resource Book , which are packed with a wide variety of useful and stimulating material . ’
11 ‘ There 's no way I want to bring up my kids in London , ’ pontificates the songstress , ‘ The streets are dangerous and there are too many weirdos around . ’
12 However , the research findings have not always been consistent and there has been controversy over their significance .
13 If , when you arrive at the interview you find you are early or there is a delay , do n't just sit around allowing tension to build up inside you .
14 All Carvin guitars are hand-finished and there 's a wide choice of styles , from solid colours through to the natural koa-wood of the £675 DC-135 guitar shown here .
15 Only congenital abnormalities in which there are no after effects or these are minimal and there is no need for further medical care after surgery are included .
16 Most are ordinary but there are some gems , particularly in a room devoted to print .
17 I particularly like the Sword-Handle in Perseus , made up of two rich clusters in the same binocular field , and the Jewel Box in the Southern Cross , where most of the leading members are bluish but there is one red star which stands out .
18 ‘ You ca n't be certain you 're right and there is the greatest temptation to put them off and not to take them .
19 I was wrapped up to the eyes when I went u down to put my walking boots on as well because they 're comfortable and there were people going going round in their shellsuits and you know I must be feeling the cold more now .
20 Those who do go public are disloyal and there are thinly veiled attempts to dismiss the value of any revelation they make , for they are expected to remain silent and uncritical .
21 All children from ages 7 to 14 are welcome and there is no limit to the numbers who can take part .
22 We have been lucky but there might be other people who will not be . ’
23 We have been lucky but there might be other people who will not be . ’
24 Oil price sentiment remains uncertain because stock levels worldwide are comfortable and there is uncertainty over future OPEC production levels and the timing and extent of any recovery in leading western economies .
25 The senses are oversensitive and burning pains are characteristic but there may also be stinging , stabbing , tearing , cutting pains with numbness , tingling and crawling .
26 Base-of-overburden samples may be taken where glacial deposits are widespread or there is reason to suspect transport of elements of interest .
27 ’ Hell , man , dae I huv tae spell it oot that times are hard an' there 's no work goin' at the doacks an' it 's nae a time tae be existin' oan charity ! ’
28 The times are hard and there is a terrific struggle still ahead .
29 ‘ The status of footpad ill suits us , ’ said the barbarian , ‘ but , as you say , times are hard and there are no soft beds tonight . ’
30 In many cases the issues raised are contentious and there is more than one answer possible .
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