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

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1 The Tachykinins are a family of biologically active neuropeptides that are widely but selectively distributed in both the central and the peripheral nervous systems , where they may function as neurotransmitters ( 1 ) .
2 They are condemned as signs of unclear or lazy thinking — and , indeed , when they are overused or inappropriately used ( as in a wall of political hedging erected by a defensive politician ) — they are widely and justifiably attacked .
3 My peers are more tolerant , more willing to accept me for what I am rather than for what I might produce or become in the hierarchy .
4 Like farming , at a time when vines and corn grew haphazardly here and there but were not cultivated , philosophy has never been properly and methodically developed .
5 Hamilton played well , Palace won 2–1 and his claim for a first team place had been properly and completely justified .
6 I believe that the Bill , as it goes to another place , has been properly and fully scrutinised on Second Reading and in Committee — as will be shown in Hansard .
7 Their case is that if they had been properly and correctly advised as they were entitled to be under the contract , they would not have proceeded to exchange or to completion .
8 Current hyper-text systems have been widely and effectively used on relatively small data volumes .
9 Why ca n't people accept things for what they are rather than going all out to destroy the things they do n't agree with ?
10 The belief is unjustified because nothing that you can point to suggests that you are rather than are not a brain in a vat .
11 It also emphasizes the importance of readings in which fictional texts are recognized for what they are rather than being treated as truth claims or pronouncements about the world .
12 So in other words is our F T E consistent with where we actually are rather than where we thought we 'd be erm or have we got erm you know er the Parkinson 's law , been operating with the , the overtime , people are used to doing it and therefore they keep doing it and so on .
13 But even if it is n't , it is far better to start with a concise piece of information which can be built up into a bigger story if the circumstances are right than to send out a wordy release which is immediately discarded .
14 And of course you are right that this must be about happiness . ’
15 Gaston and Mound are right that in taxonomy , as in science in general , the drive comes from individuals .
16 If Roll and Ross ( 1984 ) are right that there are only four basic economic forces , and that these are the four forces listed in chapter 1 , then estimation of an SBU 's required yield could be attempted by examining the likely sensitivity of the projected SBU returns with just these factors ( inflation , aggregate production , risk premia and the term structure of interest rates ) .
17 I 've only been on since I read that thing in the square ball , and I suppose loads must have done the same as me and jumped on the bandwagon .
18 Connelly did n't know how long the rings of the electric cooker had been on but one of them was almost white-hot .
19 I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on
20 One reason , one major reason why got to play a pa a role in Europe , to po protect the interests of the work force within and I make no apologies for any of the visits that any of our members have been on because they 've all been worthwhile .
21 IT WAS the middle of the week when the Marui Pipeline Masters should have been on and was n't that I ran into Pottz in D'Amicos .
22 But , apart from a winter break , whatever is planned around the 23rd relates to one specific plan or association which has been on and off for several months and is now back on again .
23 And , backing this melodic chorus , we were aware of another noise — as we had been on and off throughout the day — the all-pervasive hum of the power station transformers .
24 The Election had been on and off for weeks now .
25 Yes , I mean it , erm , Mr is quite right , and I 'm very surprised at the length of time , I 'm not sure if he 's still in on planning , but he 's certainly been on and off it a lot , erm , has n't worked it out yet .
26 That 's been on and we do n't even know it 's been on .
27 He was hoping Star Trek erm Six would be on , but erm so far i we 've it has n't been advertised erm , and er , it 's been on and premiered in erm in London , and he hoped it would come out here erm this week , but erm
28 It must have been on or about 25 June , before the others had come .
29 All creatures communicate only in the manner to which they are instinctively and inwardly programmed .
30 Large chunks of the course are downhill and the course record is held by Luton 's Neil Tennant at 1:02:39 , set in 1988 .
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