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

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1 His tenacious belief in the venture by keeping it running cost him heavy personal financial loss and his ‘ nursing ’ of this satire on operetta that has rarely been equalledis largely forgotten ( but not by me ) .
2 RARELY are mothers or fathers shown participating in a wide variety of domestic chores not only the ones traditional for their sex ;
3 No effort is made to choose a panel who are committed to further part time training , and rarely are women doctors put on the interview panel .
4 RARELY are women and men shown in a variety of occupations .
5 Herein are summaries of some of the techniques which will be used later .
6 Those from within are Robert Kerrigan from the Finishing Department , Ralph Allen , Warehouse and Alan McDonald from Industrial Engineering .
7 All the Hegels etc. are charlatans beside him .
8 The four provinces hit most badly are Gondar , Wollo , Tigre and Eritrea .
9 Looking on are Barlaston decorating department 's Jackie Goodwin and Jim Curtis from Imperial Pottery 's planning department .
10 As expected ( UX No 384 ) , the two other Unix platforms it will market OfficePower on are Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations running SunOs 4.1.2 , which is scheduled to ship at the end of June and IBM Corp 's RS/6000 AIX systems , which ICL says will hit the streets at the end of September .
11 Thus the areas to concentrate on are profitability , stock turnover and financial risk .
12 Looking on are Rob Brown ( left ) , Manchester Regional Sales Manager , Royal Scottish and John Fryer , Chief Manager , the Royal Bank 's Manchester St Ann Street Office .
13 In the latter case , the physical object is passed on ; in the former , all that is passed on are genes that influence the shape of the nose as it develops .
14 Looking on are Peter O'Hara and Tom McNulty. p/35/23 .
15 In fact , the only things you are going to lose from now on are weight and inches !
16 they may now , but erm , I mean these I 've got on are Williams , they 're an E fit that I , I particularly sent away for
17 Among the subjects Terkel 's interviewees muse on are Louis Farrakhan , the Nation of Islam 's leader , who seems to command utter loyalty or utter loathing ; sexual jealosy , a theme that has gone cool in Britain , but still raises temperatures in the US ; and the future , about which there is absolutely no agreement .
18 A further consequence arising from studies of process has paradoxically been progress towards a more integrated approach because investigations of one specific process have often proceeded to encompass other processes in the way that soil process investigations have become involved with hillslope processes and with plant-soil moisture relationships and also with boundary layer climatology .
19 Some may even have come up from the West Highland Way which runs below Am Bodach in a secluded glen parallel to Loch Leven .
20 Philip Greaves , had the portfolios of Public Works and Communications added to his existing responsibilities ; he was also Leader of the House of Assembly Warwick Franklin had hitherto been Agriculture Minister , where his tenure had been a controversial one .
21 Gen. Grachev , who had hitherto been Yeltsin 's deputy Defence Minister , had played a key role in the military opposition to the coup attempt in August 1991 [ see p. 38369 ] .
22 He was replaced in an acting capacity by his arch-rival , the anti-communist Croatian Stipe Mesic , who had hitherto been Deputy President and who had anyway been due to succeed Jovic in May 1991 .
23 The conversion into owner-farmers of those who had hitherto been tenants or agricultural labourers provided many for the first time with genuine prospects of making a decent living , unburdened by debts , high rents or heavy taxes .
24 Elections to the Knesset held on Nov. 1 , 1988 , resulted in deadlock between the two main parties , Likud and the Labour Party , which had hitherto been partners along with a number of minor parties in a coalition government formed following the last , similarly inconclusive elections in 1984 .
25 Much of this came from the abolition of fallow , much from the farming of what had hitherto been moor , heath or marsh , much , unfortunately , from the destruction of woodlands .
26 Downstream from the village are Ease Gill Force and Kisdon Force while upstream are Catrake Force and Wain Wath Force .
27 Opposite are examples of weekly income levels up to which you should be entitled to some reduction on your Poll Tax bill .
28 In the field opposite are fissures in the underlying limestone , entrances to long subterranean passages .
29 But the major problem with the curriculum has not so much been lack of vision or aims , as a failure to translate aims in a clear and logical way into a curriculum to achieve them .
30 At a stroke , we might almost say , political ideas which had only been aspirations or dreams in the minds of philosophers or popular radicals , were placed on the agenda of real politics , not only in France or even Europe , but globally .
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