Example sentences of "be [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are sorry the photograph conflicted with the advice on our Solutions page . |
| 2 | ‘ We are sorry the bid was not successful but I am sure that , given the great community spirit here , the fund-raisers will not give up , ’ said Miss Gilroy . |
| 3 | Items are posted to the individual ledger accounts in the usual way but when the postings are complete the total is posted to the control account . |
| 4 | Once restoration and cleaning are complete the windows will go back inside new ventilated clear glass cases and non-corroding magnesium bronze frames . |
| 5 | he said he 'd been through recently , oh every time I 've been through Wolverhampton that ring road 's been awful the traffic like |
| 6 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
| 7 | When on 5 September the Lords Lieutenant of the four most northerly counties were ordered to make their respective militias ready for immediate service , it emerged that neither Northumberland nor Durham had been reimbursed by central government for the money they had previously spent in keeping the force mustered , while the authorities in Cumberland admitted candidly : ‘ T is so long since the militia was raised that we are apprehensive the arms are either lost or in bad order . ’ |
| 8 | Though the weapons and equipment are constantly modernised ( the Micks got the new design of helmets two years ago , the new rifles last year , and we are due the new webbing next year ) , Napoleon 's generals would still have recognised the discipline and aggression , as would the Kaiser 's , and Hitler 's . |
| 9 | When Chancellor Kohl said he would prefer the December inter-governmental conference to be held after the West German election , Mrs Thatcher intervened and said : ‘ But Mr Chancellor , my elections are due the following year . ’ |
| 10 | When Chancellor Kohl said he would prefer the inter-governmental conference to be held after the West German election , Mrs Thatcher said : ‘ But Mr Chancellor , my elections are due the following year . ’ |
| 11 | You are due the grateful thanks of the entire Catholic Community which , as you know , is very appreciative of their priests . |
| 12 | Although the revs are low the blades are still turning so he has it tilted back on the iron roller . |
| 13 | If the systems are weak the sample size may need to be increased . |
| 14 | Nor would the expedition have been possible the next winter . |
| 15 | The shorter the length of time we are asleep the more the body will adjust so that sleep will be spent in these deeper phases . |
| 16 | I am sorry The Mozartean Players omit the repeat in the first movement of K542 , which is one of Mozart 's best Trios ' especially since there is plenty of room for it on the disc . |
| 17 | I can only conclude by saying that I am sorry the situation has developed the way it has . |
| 18 | It is difficult for us to see what Polybius added to his history after 146 , but where the additions are clear the anxiety and the warning are equally clear . |
| 19 | There will be a single budget which we 've always argued for in the management committee the head of centre will and this is very important and I hope members are clear the head of centre which is the head of the Moat Centre which is the proposed under the amendment will be appointed within this financial year , will be appointed out of the existing budget . |
| 20 | They are clear the best for their children requires small classes , new science blocks , well-equipped laboratories , teachers who are properly rewarded . |
| 21 | Autobacs ' batteries are half the price of those sold in an ordinary garage . |
| 22 | A man 's appetites are half the man , and must be known if you would understand him . ’ |
| 23 | At only 12″ ( 30cm ) in size the plants are half the height of those from over 100 years ago . |
| 24 | They can be used on Sega hardware but are half the price . |
| 25 | Fruit and vegetables are half the price of home and sacks of oranges and lemons are virtually given away . |
| 26 | The technology requires less capital investment and about half the production time , and the panels are half the price , the company claims . |
| 27 | Karrimor is promoting its Adventure Travel range , which includes the excellent Tinamou trousers ( £33 ) , and Rohan has just brought out the tracksuit-style Gobi pants ( £35 ) , which are half the weight of their original Bags . |
| 28 | In the Barton pavement this is not so : in sensitive areas , e.g. the face of Orpheus , the tesserae are well selected and are half the size of those in a comparable position in the former . |
| 29 | When the lessons from the pilot survey have been fully learned alterations can be made where necessary , but if the work done prior to the pilot has been adequate the alterations consequent upon it should not be great . |
| 30 | Still , he was young and she had been afraid the house would be full of only old people . |