Example sentences of "be [adv] [conj] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schumann 's Frauenliebe und Leben , and songs by Schubert and Brahms are on while an ‘ Anthology of English Song ’ ( ) has 17 lesser known songs by English composers from the beginning of the century . |
| 2 | Since there are advantages and disadvantages of delegation , it is natural to ask how much delegation there should be so that an organisation can operate in the most efficient way . |
| 3 | There is no place , in which a man can move or sit , in which the outside of a book can be otherwise than an innocent and becoming spectacle . |
| 4 | Reviews of exhibiting societies ' shows have constantly presented difficulties to critics , as it is only possible to give brief comments on some of the artists ' work ; how could it be otherwise when an exhibiting society shows several thousand works ? |
| 5 | ‘ All happy families are alike but an unhappy family is unhappy after its own fashion , ’ observes Leo Tolstoy in the opening lines of Anna Karenina . |
| 6 | And what we say is as you know yourself you then have an am pm or an early evening call |
| 7 | The implications of the title were simply that an organisation had extended its activities beyond exporting to consider markets distinct from its own domestic market . |
| 8 | It must comprehend alternatives in policy , since it is only if an electoral decision can alter the actions of government that popular control can be said to be established … |
| 9 | Because — you must all understand — it is only when an exchange is made that we can narrow down the area of search to concentrate our resources . |
| 10 | The surprise is not that an accountant stands for Labour while an iron and steel worker is an Alliance candidate , but rather that the class basis of the two sets of candidates is so distinct . |
| 11 | ‘ The real question posed for our decision is not whether an action lies in respect of pre-natal injuries but whether a plaintiff born with injuries caused by the pre-natal neglect of the defendant has a cause of action in negligence against him in respect of such injuries . |
| 12 | ‘ The real question posed for our decision is not whether an action lies in respect of pre-natal injuries but whether a plaintiff born with injuries caused by the pre-natal neglect of the defendant has a cause of action in negligence against him in respect of such injuries . |
| 13 | It is not and an acute anxiety attack will not harm you . |
| 14 | What I 'm going to ask you to then folks Lynne and Marion use one of Alison 's just as an form . |
| 15 | Masud Hoghughi , director of Aycliffe children 's home and an outspoken critic of the earlier draft guidance , said there was no need for specific advice on restraint , beyond identifying the limits . |
| 16 | When the itching does begin it is probably because an allergic or sensitivity reaction has been set up . |
| 17 | It is probably because an episode of acute constipation had not received adequate treatment . |
| 18 | It is here that an anthropological observing participation comes into its own , for in living with the semantics of the system the analyst has the potential to undertake a rarely used method of social research . |
| 19 | It is here that an individual anthropomorphic interpretation of each animal enters the process and overlays generalised documentation . |
| 20 | I know how you feel about divorce but is n't that an attitude that needs re-thinking ? |
| 21 | Now is n't that an anonimous vote compared with the first one ? |
| 22 | The BPI would class this record as an album since it has seven songs on it , but as the BPI are the catamites of despair and the handmaidens of drear , it 's here as an EP and it 's very odd . |
| 23 | … it is seldom that an appeal from its decision will lie . |
| 24 | An estate for life was less than an estate tail , and both were smaller than a fee simple . |
| 25 | One of them was less than an inch away from his eye as he lay buckled up on the ground beneath the tree . |
| 26 | It was less than an hour from dusk , and we would have camped there had it been left to me . |
| 27 | It was less than an hour since Chen had come from the singsong house ; not time enough for anyone to have discovered Liu Chang 's body , or for the girls to have undone their bonds . |
| 28 | Working on George 's local knowledge — his father 's home was less than an hour 's drive away — they planned to reach Miss Tuckey 's cottage at half past eight when the other committee members would have had time to digest and drive in from the countryside . |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't want to marry me — ’ his hot mouth was less than an inch above her face as she stared resolutely at his dark red silk tie ‘ — but there 's something else you do want to do with me . ’ |
| 30 | The issue in Gallagher was not whether an appellant could raise a non-certified point but whether the House itself could depart from the certified question and address what it took to be the true question arising . |