Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no other time has either left or right been able to form a government without the support of the FOP , which has therefore been the essential junior partner in coalition either with the CDU/CSU or , less often , with the SPD . |
| 2 | Philosophers of science have latterly been busy explaining that science is about correlating phenomena or acquiring the power to manipulate them . |
| 3 | These birds are nearly always in winter plumage and presumably are immature . |
| 4 | Techniques that can not readily be proven analytically are unlikely to gain much engineering credence . |
| 5 | Since the Town and Country Planning Act of 1947 the granting of planning permission for rural housing has arguably been concerned with the visual quality of the countryside rather than with alleviating problems of housing need . |
| 6 | And it 's for this reason , I think , that people quite properly are interested in Darwin 's theory of evolution , are worried about it and so on . |
| 7 | The Supervisory Authority and the state prosecutor 's office may institute proceedings before the ordinary courts of justice for a declaration that an insider dealing or a misleading prospectus and dealings made thereunder are null and void . |
| 8 | The doubles which are now being offered widely are indispensable and I would pick out the deep red ‘ Captain Blood ’ , the white edged purple ‘ Marie Crousse ’ and ‘ Our Pat ’ in bluish-violet as the best growers . |
| 9 | One of the points to emerge in later chapters will be that eminent scientific figures have rarely been typical representatives of the religious traditions in which they were nurtured . |
| 10 | Standing up for pensioners has rarely been popular except among pensioners . |
| 11 | During the war years , the Russian artist had rarely been able to sell his work and he took to following Zborowski round like a shadow , hanging about outside the Rotonde . |
| 12 | Its methods and values have rarely been able to challenge the dominance of conservative normativism . |
| 13 | Unfortunately there have rarely been precise identifications although two are stated to be of Middle Eastern origin , the Cypraea Arabica from Sarre grave 238 and a tiger cowrie from Haslingfield ( Cambridgeshire ) , whose source is the Red Sea . |
| 14 | When ivy is seen growing throughout the crown of a dying tree it has rarely been responsible for the tree 's decline but has taken advantage of the crown which now lets through enough light for the ivy to grow away . |
| 15 | Those who pause rarely are thoughtless and unintelligent . |
| 16 | Only rarely are other sites like hunting bases recognised , usually from scatters of flints , and very few have ever been scientifically examined . |
| 17 | In reality , rarely are ideal notions followed through to literal extremes . |
| 18 | Rarely are precise management objectives set : there is little measurement of health output ; clinical evaluation of particular practices is by no means common and economic evaluation of those practices extremely rare . |
| 19 | THE ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION AND THE DESIGNERS BELIEVE THAT ALL STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS AND CAN NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS . |
| 20 | Although it may have mishandled some details , such as last week 's round of Arab-Israeli talks ( see page 65 ) , its big decisions — to bring its troops swiftly home , to maintain the siege around Iraq , to establish a haven for Iraqi Kurds and to push Israel and the Arabs into long-overdue negotiation — have mostly been right . |
| 21 | Relations with Smith , in contrast , have mostly been cordial . |
| 22 | Response so far has mostly been positive , says researcher Harriet Ward . |
| 23 | As Prime Minister he had mostly been popular and happy , although bearing heavily even the limited press of public work which his economy of effort prescribed . |
| 24 | Although closely linked with the marathon racing side , he has only done a couple of races and his own paddling has mostly been recreational . |
| 25 | Many situations where the glider is very low and flying slowly are insoluble quite a time before the accident actually happens . |
| 26 | We are a voluntary body , but thankfully are able to influence the decision-makers because we have among our members those with local knowledge and with expertise in many disciplines relevant to our work . |
| 27 | For many terrestrial purposes , however , a substantial inference process must take place to convert the radiometric measurements into useful information ( in contrast , more direct measurements of sea state , etc. are possible ) . |
| 28 | Please note : Extra week offers are only applicable to basic room only ; any supplements for single rooms , full board etc. are payable on the whole holiday ( extra week included ) and will be automatically added to your invoice . |
| 29 | Alternatively , if lifts and hoists etc. are capable of operation from ground level it may be possible to develop the means by which the progress and success of fire fighting might be judged by infra-red scanners mounted on them and providing readings or other indications to the control point . |
| 30 | For a small extra charge : tickets to swimming pools , thermal baths , etc. are available on request . |