Example sentences of "be [subord] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The changes that have been taking place in Latin America and the economic growth that the region has experienced have not brought about any redistribution of income in favour of the low-income groups , the trend has been if anything slightly towards a greater polarisation of wealth . |
| 2 | Martinon 's performances of the four earlier Symphonies are if anything even better : wholly persuasive readings of works which are very little-known but certainly deserve to be heard . |
| 3 | the landlords in Saigon are if you like more commercial , more capitalist , it might be they were better organized than landlords in the north . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I know some people might think we are because we occasionally partner each other , but you should have known better — or perhaps not , since you never had any scruples about being a party to another man 's infidelity six years ago , which leads me to believe that this show of conscience on Cavell 's behalf is just that — show ! |
| 5 | How convenient it would be if nothing else were required . |
| 6 | The people of Northern Ireland naturally and rightly reason that if what they have suffered at the hands of the southern-spawned IRA , they have suffered while a majority , how much greater would that persecution not be if they ever entered a state in which they were a perpetual minority . |
| 7 | I guess my thought was that , was that in view that there we were doing philosophy the more convergence there would be if we really knew what we were about as philosophers . |
| 8 | He wondered what Vic 's reaction might be if he ever found out or , horror of horrors , caught him red-handed ? |
| 9 | Fabia was seated beside Ven in a taxi when she realised that furious would be an understatement for what Ven would be if he ever learned that she had not only deceived him but , to add insult to injury , allowed him , believing her to be someone else , to house her and feed her into the bargain . |
| 10 | yeah , erm I would take a guess that there will be because we still have ambitions to shed a load of space so it would be advisable to re-fit to release further space we have another twenty six smaller stores that we have n't done at all yet other than put a so yes we 'll have an on-going re-fit programme I ca n't give you the exact details because erm how many it 's gon na be but there will be certainly an on-going re-fit programme . |
| 11 | This may be because they generally suffer more serious problems , often complicated by personality difficulties and alcohol abuse . |
| 12 | This may be because nobody under 18 can own unit trusts in their own names . |
| 13 | This may be because nobody under 18 can own unit trusts in their own names . |
| 14 | This may be because nobody under 18 can own unit trusts in their own names . |
| 15 | But they could n't be because I never take them off . " |
| 16 | Our primary motives for climbing a hill should be because it simply looks attractive , or out of botanical , geological or historical interest . |
| 17 | Hopefully you 'll think again he 's stating , I 'm for it now . |
| 18 | By the time we are grown we are a badly mixed solution , but if the water can resurface , where it rightly belongs , then we will be as we once were , before all those hurts arrived . |
| 19 | But My Lords the next question is should the membership of the Authority be as it traditionally has been or should it contain some members recruited from a wider constituency . |
| 20 | I suppose it would be when they well when they dressed that was the night they had a big celebration was n't it . |
| 21 | It may be at the time that they hear the person is going to die ; it may be when they suddenly recognize that the person has become very ill ; it can be at almost any stage when the threat of loss comes into their mind . |
| 22 | But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that |
| 23 | In my first year in a London art school my two major preoccupations were whether you really could see William Turner 's late canvases as a precursor to French Impressionism , and how the hell I could afford to clothe myself in the right gear to make a stunning impact on my new friends at the Gateways . |
| 24 | Assertion comes into being when you still bring the conversation back this is what I want nothing else will do , and bringing it right the way back all the time to discuss what it is why it 's called a broken record exercise , we 'll give it a quick go now . |
| 25 | They were as they always were : thick enough to conceal those within while giving a perfect view out . |
| 26 | However , the questions we should keep in mind during our examination of criminal statistics are whether they really justify such public concern , and , most importantly , what do they really tell us ? |
| 27 | Neither Brunswick Brothers AS from Docklands or Tile Kiln AS from Hackney will have a clue where the venue for the match is until they actually arrive . |
| 28 | I mean it is wrong and I do n't think people realize just how wrong it is until they really stop and think about it . |
| 29 | You do n't know how green , how green the grass is until you actually stand |
| 30 | my o my own personal view is if we just pay the fifteen and it 's sort of off in there straight away and then spend but not to sort of say , well you can spend it and update it ca n't you ? |