Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got right in to being that successful South Africa skipper ( 8 ) |
| 2 | It does n't mean you 've got to , should , does n't mean you 've got to have a loud voice , it just means you 've got to speak , speak clearly and slowly enough to be clear . |
| 3 | There was altogether less to be frightened of . |
| 4 | Reading 's Adrian Williams was sent clear only to be dragged down by Thomas on the edge of the area in the 51st minute and referee Ron Groves immediately reached for the red card . |
| 5 | This engendered an ‘ us-and-them ’ attitude : information was seen as a divisional resource , only rarely to be shared with other operating units . |
| 6 | It was so perfect , so right to be in his arms . |
| 7 | Often their private ‘ non-political ’ opinion is that the National Front are to be condemned as extremists ; but since what the National Front is extreme about is racism , this implies that it is all right to be moderately racist . |
| 8 | We must face the problem of possible rejection and realize it is all right to show our true feelings and that it is all right to be rejected . |
| 9 | I 've stayed the same as I was before but now it 's all right to be what I was before . |
| 10 | ‘ Lydia , are you sure she was all right to be left alone ? ’ |
| 11 | HODSON L.J. : Mr. Priestley has argued that [ as the wife was in desertion when the agreement was made ] she had forfeited all right to be maintained by her husband and so she was giving no consideration at all when she said she would maintain herself , because that is what she would have to do anyway . |
| 12 | I particularly like the way the teacher 's emphasising that it 's sometimes all right to be rude to adults . |
| 13 | In both countries , a significant fraction is of ‘ unknown ’ origin or ‘ background ’ , in the air long enough to be difficult to assign to any one source . |
| 14 | Suedehead — hair long enough to be influenced by a comb . |
| 15 | This pond survived just long enough to be incorporated into the Shropshire Union Canal in 1833 , complete with an unusual wealth of water plants , which have earned the canal basin the status of Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1986 . |
| 16 | Even if micro-organisms can be preserved in chert , it is difficult to believe that a creature as large but as fragile and insubstantial as a jellyfish could retain its shape long enough to be fossilised . |
| 17 | His hair was white and powdered and long enough to be tied in a small black silk bow . |
| 18 | The latter region incorporates the material that is oligomeric , and the line separating II and III represents the oligomer-polymer transition where the chains begin to become long enough to be considered capable of adopting a gaussian coil conformation . |
| 19 | The words THE HANGMAN S ARMS showed up just long enough to be read . |
| 20 | We 're all extending our overdrafts in the hope that we can stay in business long enough to be around when the upturn starts . |
| 21 | He 's the young man who 's taking me to the concert and I have n't known him long enough to be late . |
| 22 | Still , in spite of the above , I just want to live long enough to be a problem to my children . |
| 23 | Nicely dressed , but not expensively enough to be a client . |
| 24 | I positioned myself in the entrance to the doorway sufficiently enough to be able to see through the er the window we have in the shield erm to see quickly into the room to see er what 's in the room and if there are any persons in the room . |
| 25 | So far neither of them had raised their voices , or only enough to be heard above Gordon 's din . |
| 26 | However , they are less obviously to be seen in the academic community as a whole than in the discrete disciplinary sub-cultures , where they take different forms ( Becher 1989 ) . |
| 27 | At 1 p.m. on the twenty-sixth , explosions loud enough to be heard well over 150 kilometres away were taking place at intervals of about ten minutes , and at about 2 p.m. an English ship , 120 kilometres from the scene , sighted a black cloud , rising to an altitude estimated to be about twenty-five kilometres above the volcano . |
| 28 | Martin stopped a few feet before him and stood with legs planted firmly apart , said loud enough to be heard above the music , ‘ What are you drinking ? ’ |
| 29 | Is your voice loud enough to be heard on all occasions ? |
| 30 | He passed her , holding his face away from every shouted word , interspersing them with his own but not loud enough to be heard : ‘ Stop it , ’ ‘ This is destructive , ’ ‘ Do n't say these things , ’ until in the middle of the hall he thrashed the coat repeatedly against the floor , yelling louder than he had ever done . |