Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very science that he is , presumably , engaged in can itself be recognized as existing as a practice within three of the ISAs he refers to ; the educational , the political and the communicative ISAs . |
| 2 | The results of research with such instruments would enable general practitioners to provide scientific evidence to managers on why they may be using more expensive management options for a particular illness when the managers exert pressure on them to use the cheapest . |
| 3 | However , it would be undertaken predominantly outside MAS , with inputs from MC , and provided to clients not subject to the City Code . |
| 4 | Four groups will be given successively increased doses of the vaccine , which the Wellcome foundation is making in Britain . |
| 5 | The most poetic words in a text can be given more emotive power by using melisma . |
| 6 | Demands were now being made that the people , or at least the educated and property-owning classes , be given more effective means of making their wishes felt . |
| 7 | There is a real concern that local management of schools will add to these pressures and that training in child protection will be given only low priority . |
| 8 | During the drought of 1976 this resulted in an unusually high concentration of nitrate in the aquifers under parts of East Anglia and warnings were issued in some areas that babies should be given only bottled water to drink . |
| 9 | An extraordinary ambassador of particularly high standing , or one whom it was desired to honour markedly , could be given very valuable jewels and other luxury goods . |
| 10 | Nonetheless , the rights of local residents have to be given very careful consideration by the haulier applying for the grant of an O licence . |
| 11 | They will be studied carefully and I can assure the House that any necessary measures that are brought to our attention will be given very careful consideration . |
| 12 | The converse of the one-man system — used in some of the old county libraries , and still to be found in some authorities today — is for librarians at service points to be given virtually complete control of selection for their own stock . |
| 13 | If all questions carry the same maximum marks , your answers should be given roughly equal time . |
| 14 | However , these fictional characters could be given quite different valuations in the classroom . |
| 15 | By recognising that a number of subjects have a valid and useful contribution to make , some elements may be given less weighty consideration than others and the interrelationships may become lost . |
| 16 | ( If these perturbations around the average do not cancel each other out , they can not be reflecting purely relative demand changes because there would be some net aggregate effect . ) |
| 17 | The best you could do would be to sit very close to another frog , and if possible between two frogs which are close to one another . |
| 18 | You will not be eating even positive foods from the " wheat " week again at any time in Stage II . |
| 19 | Because of modern methods of food preparation and presentation , and the trend to make foods more appealing by adding saturated fat and refined sugar , slim people as well as their weightier friends are likely to be eating too rich a diet . |
| 20 | Is your cost er , programme effectively complete er , or are we gon na be seeing more substantial redundancies this year ? |
| 21 | Plus a recess above the nibs allows the tiles to be stacked virtually flat . |
| 22 | Not all of it could be joined together prior to delivery as size precluded it from being transported in one piece . |
| 23 | ‘ If the joyriding ca n't be stopped then preventive measures on the streets are needed . |
| 24 | It is true that in grammar some linguistic choices may be designated " unmarked " and " neutral " in contrast to others : for example , the choice of third-person pronouns ( he , she , they , etc ) may be regarded as neutral in narration as compared with I and you . |
| 25 | Now , it would probably be regarded as good , but then it was seen as indiscipline . ’ |
| 26 | In most cases , however , a transfer of property from the former husband to the former wife will fall within the provisions of s10(1) mentioned above and the Inland Revenue have issued a Press Statement ( see Orange Tax Handbook 1992/93 , Butterworths , IHT Statements of Practice , E12 ) to this effect : Transfer of money or property pursuant to an Order of the Court in consequence of a Decree of Divorce or nullity of marriage will in general be regarded as exempt from Inheritance Tax as transactions at arm 's length which are not intended to confer any gratuitous benefit . |
| 27 | Unheated propagators must be placed somewhere warm . |
| 28 | Finally , having scrubbed and soaked the Curiowood , this can be placed just off-centre to break up the open area left , with Fountain plants around it and elsewhere in the foreground . |
| 29 | The deeming provisions will mean that during the interim period the vendor will be treated as acting as agent for the purchaser yet the purchaser will have no control over the vendor 's actions . |
| 30 | ‘ It is likely that women will be prescribed less expensive , older pills , ’ Company claimed . |