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

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1 It was decisive and at times attracted public support because she seemed to be taking action which the public overwhelmingly thought was right but never thought any government would have the nerve to carry out .
2 I ca n't ever remember being more than healthily hungry , nor can I ever remember coming home from school or play when my mother was not there to welcome us .
3 All the forecast curves shown so far have been more or less smooth .
4 It is probably fallacious to assume that at every level a pebble beach was formed : if the rocks eroded are weak , such as clay , or both fairly weak and chemically attacked by the sea , such as certain types of limestone , there may well have been no or very little beach material formed .
5 Neither state is more or less truthful than the other .
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