Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Being-for-itself must be wholly body and it must be wholly consciousness ; it can not be united with a body . |
2 | Being-for-itself must be wholly body and it must be wholly consciousness ; it can not be united with a body . |
3 | Project two thousand , but it it seems to be mostly class work and very |
4 | At this level there appears to be little cross-association of elements , e.g. all of those inclusions listed under " form " , in section 2.3 ( all section numbers refer to the under discussion , unless otherwise indicated ) . |
5 | But because there is some uncertainty about what it is to be a professional librarian and how to respond professionally to many situations , there can be rather tao many difficult decisions to be made ; and the dilemma is not helped by the weakness of the profession , both inherent and externally perceived , on the issue of censorship . |
6 | However , some horses are not born friendly , and even if many long hours are spent handling the foal , it may never be really friendly , and in fact may be rather standoffish . |
7 | Finally as some transfers , in particular ‘ bulk ’ may be rather time consuming , the LIFESPAN Manager has the ability to restrict the elapsed time over which LIFESPAN RDBI runs . |
8 | The successful schemes were unsentimental and transcended the apparent dilemma posed by the design brief which asked for a building which related to preformed and powerful sensibilities and beliefs about life and death and which is also required to be effectively energy conscious . |
9 | We shall place our advertising where it will be most cost effective . |
10 | Government orders forbade anyone to show the natives how to use such weapons , yet inevitably they did on occasion obtain them and use them to deadly effect , though their culture might be basically Stone Age . |
11 | The figure of over 40 per cent seems too high to be merely chance and he suggested that burials were being placed on boundaries , and that hence , because the dates of the burials were known from the types of grave goods , the boundaries must be of sixth- or seventh-century date at the latest . |
12 | This could merely be clustering , it could be merely chance . |
13 | If this happens , surely the whole concept of a truly equal and united Europe will be merely hearsay . |
14 | From the dessert menu , the kids had ‘ superhero sundaes ’ which turned out to be merely ice-cream , while we adults between us tackled American cheesecake which was flavourless , and rather chewy fudge brownies — not recommended for those with dentures . |
15 | Her foot ferociously working the pedal , her mouth full of pins , she seems to be constantly warning , or criticising : ‘ How many biscuits is that ? or ‘ You 'd better watch it , young lady , Pat was skinny at your age and now look at her ! ’ |
16 | We must be constantly vigil and keep a sharp look out for new issues which need to be put on our agenda , so that we can keep pace with the changes that affect our members and organization . |
17 | But I believe we have a duty not to be so defeatist in this matter . |
18 | That may be so Chairman , but with these two four bedroom houses there could be another six to eight cars coming out of that entrance , |
19 | of the defence budget and that no other known system could be so cost effective but still provide the same degree of security ? |
20 | Yeah okay I think to go across there , wo n't be so board room style , can be seen as confrontational . |
21 | ‘ How absolutely dreadful to be so downtrodden . ’ |
22 | Even unravelling the cause can be so time consuming that many managers merely give up the struggle . |
23 | There seemed to be only darkness ahead , full of blurred shapes and pitiful glances . |
24 | It is instructive to look at some particular examples , because they show that the simple economic case for pricing turns out to be only part of the story . |
25 | The poetic name has been replaced by terms such as " chaotic complex " and the pseudo-scientific " Olistostromes " without really adding to our knowledge , but the essential point is that submarine landslipping is now thought to be only part of the process rather than the whole . |
26 | Or perhaps they do , for the beast does swerve aside , though this could be only chance . |
27 | It was said to prey solely on virtuous and obedient women and , because its food was so scarce , the chiveface was always hungry and appeared to be only skin and bone . |
28 | That cheery , indefatigable demeanour may be only skin deep , but a firm grasp of reality bodes well for his capacity to withstand the slings and arrows . |
29 | Double-breasted to be fastened up to the collar , or left open , the reefer quickly ceased to be only navy blue and became a double-breasted tweed ‘ casual ’ coat , a direct ancestor o f the modern double-breasted suit . |
30 | But if the Trust 's appeal is to be only nostalgia , it does n't deserve my subscription . |