Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last years of his life seem to have been largely given over to this task . |
| 2 | How many erm are already signed up at this present day for someone to follow on to now ? |
| 3 | I , I was very angry abo , with what Prince Charles said erm about education , because his ideas are just handed down without any , ah , without us ha being informed in any way of where he 's getting his information from . |
| 4 | This does n't always work and older beginners are soon put off by this attitude . |
| 5 | You 've already lost me one race because you 're still hung up on that business at Ascot . |
| 6 | You fellows , you 're always locked up in these big houses helping out , how do you ever get to see around this beautiful country of yours ? ’ |
| 7 | ARSENAL face a trial by TV at Liverpool tomorrow with keeper David Seaman insisting : ‘ We 're really fired up for this one . ’ |
| 8 | We 're too grown up for that … " |
| 9 | Costs are endogenously determined along with many other things within the firm . |
| 10 | Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection . |
| 11 | The challenge to increase membership has been imaginatively taken up by some groups . |
| 12 | Occasionally linen , holland or cerecloth would have been specially bought in for this purpose rather than sacrificing a useful item of domestic furnishing in an age when linen of any appreciable width was a luxury and worthy of bequest ( 'There are 4 very fine smocks in your father 's little linen trunk and one of my four breadth Holland sheets for your own girl Peg … and I desire your father that he will not let any of my household linen be sold , but that it may go to you and your eldest son and I hope to his son too , only some of my broderies of my own making give to your sister . ' ) . |
| 13 | The hole stays the same size as the dog grows , but few of them disappear altogether and are usually operated on at some stage . |
| 14 | Hedging plants are usually cut back to half their height after planting to encourage bushiness , but some conifers are best left unpruned until they reach the desired height . |
| 15 | Perhaps two-thirds of IBM 's income and an estimated 75 per cent of profits are still tied up in this threatened area . |
| 16 | The good primary school , in encouraging children to use documents , to dramatise in the classroom , to get the children into the experience of people living in another age , in many ways come close to what the university historian is doing than some of the secondary erm school histories , which are still weighed down with this content . |
| 17 | They are also propped up by several other factors . |
| 18 | Apart from a general limitation relating to development which ‘ requires or involves the formation , laying out or material widening of a means of access to an existing highway which is a trunk or classified road or creates an obstruction to the view of persons using any highway by vehicular traffic at or near any bend , corner , junction or intersection so as to be likely to cause danger to such persons , particular conditions are also laid down for each of the different classes of development listed . |
| 19 | In order to generate sales successfully a number of secondary functions are also carried out by most salespeople . |
| 20 | He should not be nervous : by the time he arrives on stage just before the end of the first act the youngsters in the audience had been thoroughly warmed up by all the silliness created by Michael Barrymore and the Roly Polys ; the bruisers from Essex who turned up to see their hero had been thoroughly oiled with lager and were ready to send their love across the footlights . |
| 21 | Turning points in relationships , too , are often mapped out in this way — a quarrel , a meeting , a reconciliation may mark the moment of ‘ conception ’ ; one knows that a new phase is beginning but it does not become openly apparent until this nine-month span has past . |
| 22 | The banks are often built up in this manner above the level of the surrounding marsh , rather like the levees of a meandering river being built up above the level of the floodplain . |
| 23 | Now I 'm against that and I 'm therefore against I regret to say what the Noble Lord , Lord said , and I 'm extremely sorry to see that he has moved on this particular matter er because th there is no case , that has been really made out for this . |
| 24 | Many have thought it an objectionable feature of utilitarianism , in its classic formulations , that pleasure and pain are supposedly set off against each other in this simple way . |
| 25 | We are now suspected along with these Spidex people of double-crossing the Iranians . ’ |
| 26 | If Balbinder was bussed to Cedars every day she would be effectively cut off from any real involvement in her children 's schooling , and from an important part of her own role within the community as the mother of a young child at the local school . |
| 27 | That grievous bodily harm thing was coming up at a special court this morning , but that ought to be all wrapped up in half an hour . |
| 28 | The British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage . |
| 29 | It must be odd , she thought , for a stranger to be suddenly caught up in these life or death struggles . |
| 30 | Or they can be plotted against the fitted ( here smoothed ) values , to look for indications of non-constant variability ; if the residuals get bigger as the smoothed values get bigger , this usually means that the the analysis would be better carried out on another scale . |