Example sentences of "[be] [adv] natural " in BNC.

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1 Since deductive explanations are most natural in situations where speakers encounter ( or anticipate ) a conflict between their own and someone else 's beliefs , it may well be that the ability to represent the relationship between two conflicting beliefs helps children appreciate the need for deductive explanations .
2 Because Igora Botanic colours are so natural it is possible to achieve different colour results .
3 Summerhill children are so natural .
4 ‘ The people are so natural , ’ Mrs Crump whispered , ‘ so simple . ’
5 It is easy for us to slip into the assumption that the institutional , professional and curricular structures with which we are familiar are somehow natural or inevitable .
6 ‘ They 're both natural sweeteners .
7 On the face of it , of course , nothing could have been more natural .
8 Outside these structured occasions , when conversations are more natural and spontaneous , policemen reveal that in specific types of emotionally demanding work their distancing and coldness is tenuous and risks being broken down .
9 It is also conceivable that there are still natural laws which are still to be discovered and named .
10 His colleague Dr Freer-Smith said , ‘ in many areas of West Germany there is evidence to link specific pollutants as a major causal factor ; but I also think the Germans would accept that there are both natural and pollutant stresses interacting — the idea that has been referred to as the multiple stress hypothesis . ’
11 Does this mean the oppositions are also natural in the grammatical and semantic ( meaning-related ) components of a language ?
12 And of course , there are also natural barriers such as roots , ruts , streams without bridges , deep undergrowth , steep slopes and rock faces .
13 In the past , perhaps , it has been perfectly natural to return after work to an empty flat or house and relish the orderly atmosphere and the peace and quiet , settling down alone to TV , music or a book .
14 For Simeon Kokhba , it would have been perfectly natural to expect the adherents of an earlier Messiah — the rightful king dedicated to freeing his country from the Roman yoke — to aid him in just such an enterprise .
15 And in 1944 when Cole wrote his book as part of the Movement 's centenary tribute to the Rochdale Pioneers , when Consumers ' Co-operation could still look back on many decades of unbroken success , it would have been as natural for him to suppose that the Pioneers had in this respect been mistaken and that their mistake stood in need of explanation .
16 Attention will be paid to studying communication problems in situations which are as natural as possible .
17 Understanding that the swings of mood are perfectly natural and that time is needed to work through all the stages helps the process .
18 The Theosophical teachings were all new to me but seemed to be most natural and consistent with normal common sense and logic .
19 It would be only natural to suppose that this order should apply not only to the laws , but also to the conditions at the boundary of space-time that specify the initial state of the universe .
20 In Germany this proximity was seen to be entirely natural .
21 What could be more natural ?
22 ‘ It 'd be more natural like , now we 're a family . ’
23 Nothing could be more natural .
24 After all , what could be more natural and nutritious than a deliciously sweet grape dried by the sun ?
25 With me I wanted everything to be more natural .
26 The existing museums had all been converted into celebrations of the life and achievements of Nicolae Ceauşescu so what could be more natural than that the Conducator 's body should rest in the museum as the culminating exhibit of Romanian national history .
27 However , if the cards are for the wife 's relations or childhood friends , it would be more natural to put her name first .
28 Given that we do indeed believe that the flipping and the starting each occurred , it is also true , and would certainly be more natural to say , that since the wipers started to work , the switch was flipped .
29 But in time you will be more natural with me , and laugh , and speak freely .
30 She argued that if the second statement in a pair contained a negative then it would be more natural for the meaning of the two statements to be different , whereas if the two statements were both affirmative it would be more natural for the two statements to have the same meaning .
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