Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The only quantifiable difference between what happened in this country and in Germany during that period is that the Germans produced many more traffic-calming schemes , which I acknowledge are complicated and in many cases quite expensive . |
| 32 | just added it up and sort of like if you take twenty , if you take an hour as being seven days , erm , twe , twe , twenty one hours , and what have you got the total there , three , eight , eleven , eleven and a half hours selling out of the whole of that , actual selling on your B M S , well they 'll give the things that we both disagree are important , and then you do get chance to do the selling what we 're predominately ; |
| 33 | The little orange trees which grow are pretty but it will be many years before they are big enough to produce oranges . |
| 34 | Queer artists reject the work of assimilationist ‘ gay ’ film-makers such as Norman René , who says of his Aids-epidemic weepie , Longtime Companion : ‘ It was essential that the people we encounter are human and identifiable , so that the film is not about New Yorkers and gays but about people with whom audiences could identify . ’ |
| 35 | That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups . |
| 36 | Our members need to know that the services and benefits that the union provide are available to them regardless of where they work . |
| 37 | The images that the Landsat MSS and TM instruments provide are digital or numerical in nature , and can therefore be processed by computer . |
| 38 | For Berkeley , then , what we see and what we touch are different things . |
| 39 | Think the only thing you can do is as I say be honest and say that , you know , you 're very worried about your fingers |
| 40 | The atmosphere may as they say be electric but it 's nothing compared with the nervous energy being generated in this box . |
| 41 | It 's a measure of the esteem in which Altman is held that many of the close to 70 stars who appear were willing to commit themselves to a project which so ruthlessly satirizes their very existence . |
| 42 | So assertive is just being clear in what you want being prepared to keep going until you 've got something along those lines rather than letting people dismiss you or make you feel as though they 've dismissed you and your point not being considered i.e. your point not being heard or going away feeling that your point you did n't have a fair crack because you did n't give your point properly . |
| 43 | Yeah their their funding tends to be they 'll they 'll fund something like a production or they 'll say at you know if you put our name up were give you so much or General Portfolio perhaps will will fund a particular show or a series of show 's or say were prepared to put a thousand pounds could you name six shows and we 'll put our name on those show 's when they 're advertised but no company or other Council 's actually prepared to come along and say were prepared to put money on a regular basis . |
| 44 | Temperatures can fall very low during the night so some form of heating in the room where you sleep is advisable . |
| 45 | One of the subjects on which Headline is careful to listen to the trade is book jackets . |
| 46 | What you suggest is monstrous . |
| 47 | Aiming at ‘ normal ’ concentrations runs the risk of inducing phenylalanine deficiency , which several lines of evidence suggest is harmful to both nutrition and brain development . |
| 48 | Contemporaries in sport and coaches exert the main influences and the family 's role in the sports process is redundant . |
| 49 | And , as I have pointed out , its part in the sports process is non-existent — unless it acts as a deterrent . |
| 50 | Answer guide : Increase the bank column by £350 and increase the profit and loss column by £350 for sales as in this case the earnings process is complete and receipt of money is certain . |
| 51 | Answer guide : This raises the question of when the earnings process is complete and in this case it would seem that the process is not going to be completed therefore no entries need to be made . |
| 52 | Ms Cornell could not say how long the approvals process is likely to take . |
| 53 | And he 's had it slapped in his face , because this council has provided an adequate budget for the police authority , it has pr , treated it fairly and squarely like every other council committee , and made sure that the service they provide is adequate for the people of this county . |
| 54 | The service I provide is free and there is no obligation on you to buy anything . |
| 55 | The spearhead is dangerous because it has been dipped into the poison of communal rivalry between the 80%-plus of India that is Hindu and the 11% that is Muslim . |
| 56 | Supersede is exceptional , being derived not from cedere but from sedere , and means to ‘ sit upon ’ ; remember this , and you will remember the spelling . |
| 57 | The other is my lack of understanding of sending money abroad — on the face of it , anything we send is liable to a double loss , once when exchanged into a form suitable for sending to America ( Covenant House ) and again when passed onto Guatemala . |
| 58 | And he said , but he 's nothing to do with Surrealism , which I expect is true that he did n't belong to the party but then perhaps Spaniards are , in any case , basically surrealist . |
| 59 | If you 're available on Friday or Saturday October 1–2 , contact War On Want 's head office at |
| 60 | Cairo is , of course , the code name for the next generation Microsoft object layer comprising an object model , and object-based user interface ( Windows lest anyone forget is event-driven ) , a fully distributed object file system and an integrated object management system . |