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

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1 So far as the Gospels themselves are concerned , Jesus may indeed have been King of the Jews — and/or been so regarded .
2 The provisions that make this £150 " discrepancy " potentially chargeable are : ( i ) s 19 TA 1988 , the Schedule E income tax charging provision ; and ( ii ) s 162 TA 1988 , which can apply the " notional loan " provisions of s160 to a situation where Newco acquires shares in Target and persons " connected " with Newco , namely management , are or have been employed by Target and/or are about to be employed by Newco , and the Target shares are acquired at an under-value in pursuance of a right or opportunity available by reason of management 's employment .
3 Perhaps he should extend it , for he had not yet taken Alice to the promised lunch at the Ritz , or been up to Leicestershire to see Mrs Appleby , or fulfilled his promise to Jenny to go down to Calking to see the shop and meet Jack and his family .
4 Under section 265 the English court has jurisdiction , for example , over a debtor who is a foreign national who has never lived or been here so long as , at a time within the last three years , he was a member of a firm which carried on business in this country .
5 Thousands of people have ‘ disappeared ’ or been extrajudicially executed after being abducted by members of the security forces .
6 The court will grant such an order if it is satisfied that : ( a ) profits have accrued to any person as a result of that contravention ; or that ( b ) one or more investors have ‘ suffered loss or been otherwise adversely affected . ’
7 Once an action becomes defended there is to be a fixed period within which the parties will be required either to set the case down for trial , on the assumption that it has not been settled or been otherwise disposed of , or to report to the court .
8 Items of clothing which have shrunk , dyed or been otherwise damaged whilst undergoing cleaning , e.g. in a washing machine , tumble drier or washer/drier .
9 No Test side in recent memory has proved more successful with such little ball or been so dangerous after lengthy periods of awesome defence .
10 Maybe she had achieved her present position because she was a woman breaking into a man 's world , but she would n't have survived or been so successful if she had n't been good at her job .
11 Now when somebody else stood up here if somebody had totally dried up or been so nervous they could n't do it what would you have felt .
12 ‘ There are some conditions here I 've never seen in my career or am ever likely to see again , ’ says one of the group 's doctors .
13 Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing .
14 They may not , for instance , be prepared to risk having any kind of emotional engagement ( I recently worked with a group of headteachers for whom this seemed to be a problem ) ; or they may not trust each other or the teacher ; or the ‘ hidden curriculum , of the group 's own dynamics may cut across the drama 's requirements ( for instance if the strong natural leader within the group is not given her usual leadership function within the fiction ) ; or the group may concentrate too hard on preparing material for ‘ showing ’ so that they miss out almost entirely on ‘ playing the drama game ’ ; or they may dislike drama or really want to perform a play or are simply not in the mood to submit to the experience .
15 Some follies , however , do not provide suitable accommodation or are simply too small .
16 It is interesting to speculate whether the boys ' attitudes are a result of their own experiences or are simply a reflection of the attitudes of the adults in their household .
17 The dispute on this application is whether the receivers , who are the applicants , are ‘ administrative receivers ’ within the meaning of the Insolvency Act 1986 , or are simply contractual receivers appointed out of court with powers limited to those contractually conferred by the terms of the debenture .
18 It is also important to note , furthermore , that while the external labour market may act as an incentive for directors to be more diligent , it is not obvious that it will improve the position where they lack flair or are simply inept .
19 Realistically the scope for change in 1992 – 93 was low but it will be interesting to see whether the present flurries of consultation bear fruit in future or are simply a public relations exercise .
20 When objects are subject to gravity or are otherwise attached to a deck , the silhouette is more significant than the ground line .
21 The council is allowed to give discretionary rate relief to non-profit-making organisations whose main objects are ‘ charitable or are otherwise philanthropic or religious or concerned with education , social welfare , science , literature or the fine arts . ’
22 The council is allowed to give relief to non-profit making organisations whose main objects are ‘ charitable or are otherwise philanthropic . ’
23 But does the one cause the other , or are both due to an unknown third factor ?
24 Such people often have a fragile sense of identity or are desperately frightened of a feeling of emptiness within themselves .
25 If you are threatened with disconnection or are already disconnected , it is useful to know the protection given under the Gas and Electricity Codes of Practice to consumers in ‘ hardship ’ .
26 Obviously , one hopes that other groups will attempt initiatives of this kind , or are already engaged in comparable initiatives of their own .
27 Because most of the lawyers and judges are of an age where they 've considered , or are already , divorced .
28 Several companies are either waiting for permits or are already drilling the area around Wa Kele O Puna forest .
29 ‘ I do n't mind , really , what you are or are n't .
30 ‘ Are you going to let that dog out or are n't you ? ’ said the man , taking Lee by the shoulder .
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