Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , since the socialisation undergone by a human being in the early years of its life will obviously be of crucial influence in affecting the attitudes and behaviour of the social adult , then the family , as the first human group an individual in any society usually belongs to , is clearly a socialising agency of major importance . |
| 2 | This does not mean that the focus should only be on short-term objectives , or that the government should adopt a highly-prescriptive approach in deciding what to fund . |
| 3 | Launching a business with redundancy pay carried considerable financial risks , while training would only be of lasting value if there was a real job at the end of it . |
| 4 | If the Strauss/Liszt/Mendelssohn disc preserves some kind of logic in its programming , another release featuring miscellaneous items ( ) unfortunately has the appearance of being cobbled together , and as such may only be of real interest to the avid Klemperer fan . |
| 5 | If the originator is unable to put in the time and effort required , the OI can only be of limited help ( Rosenfeld and Servo , 1985 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ The face of nature under one broad and universal glare ( a cloudless midsummer day ) is not propitious to the feelings of an anxious spectator ; but this monotony can only be of short duration , because the declining sun … produces shadows ; these gradually expanding , uniting and finally on the setting of the sun … exhibit an almost infinite variety of form , of tone and of colour . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The overall view is that much improvement can be made in these guides , which at present would only be of marginal use to a student . |
| 8 | Ultimately , however , it can only be through increased education that consumers can come to understand the choices available to them in a complex and ever changing market place and be able to exercise careful and considered consumption . |
| 9 | In the view of their Lordships it can only be in rare cases that a taxpayer with a principal place of business in Hong Kong can earn profits which are not chargeable to profits tax under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance . |
| 10 | The point of a demonstration may be nullified if the target of the protest is not within the sight or hearing of the demonstrators , and it may be expected that it would only be in exceptional circumstances that conditions would be imposed preventing such a gathering . |
| 11 | The explanation of this can only be in metaphysical terms , namely that " only as an aesthetic phenomenon are existence and the world seen to be justified " . |
| 12 | At best , this can only be in relative terms , since the Red Book already forecasts a public sector borrowing requirement for 1993-94 of £32 billion . |
| 13 | If the soul 's fate was indeed predetermined , it followed that all human endeavour to bring about its salvation must necessarily be in vain . |
| 14 | So the discussion of these three groups will necessarily be in general terms . |
| 15 | The usual legal connotations of ownership are therefore irrelevant , but the possession of information , or the ability to control it , may nevertheless be of great significance ; in an entirely trivial sense the paper or computer tape on which information is recorded can be owned , and while this does not confer rights of ownership over the information itself , this distinction may seem empty if what really matters is control of access to and use of information . |
| 16 | Or should they hang on in the hope that these assets will soon be worth serious money ? |
| 17 | BROOKLANDS MUSEUM have recently added three unique aircraft cockpit sections to their collection Hawker Typhoon 1A , Vickers Supermarine 544 prototype WT 859 and BAC TSR.2 cockpit sections will soon be on public display at Brooklands . |
| 18 | For on the tenth day he sent forward another deputation under the flag of truce to declare that he knew well of the shortages in the beleaguered town and that they would soon be in desperate straits . |
| 19 | The proliferation of these diminutive shows will soon be in inverse proportion to the theatres still open to receive them . |
| 20 | Duff will thus be on dual business in the United States in a fortnight 's time . |
| 21 | Lactoferrin may thus be of great importance as a non-specific anti-phlogistic defence factor at the primary immunological barriers . |
| 22 | The display will thus be of equal or lower model quality to that used in the analysis . |
| 23 | Education can thus be of crucial importance in preventing violations . |
| 24 | In thy 1990s , competition will no longer be between individual companies but between new , complex corporate groupings . |
| 25 | Some of the changes could have a transforming impact — by 2056 , for example , the majority of people in the US will no longer be of white , European extraction . |
| 26 | Architecture can no longer be about individual statements , buildings . |
| 27 | The refusal to talk , believed to have been decided in a meeting of the Politburo , contributed to renewed speculation here that Mr Honecker may no longer be in full control . |
| 28 | ‘ I try to have humility about things , just be for real . |
| 29 | Local authorities will now have to divorce their regulatory arms from the disposal organisation by forming separate companies which would normally be in private hands . |
| 30 | Hearings should normally be in private . |