Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the strength of the structure set of goals varies with circumstances during our lifetime , the period when it influences our motivation arousal patterns most powerfully is in childhood . |
| 2 | Whereas nuclear weaponry had effectively only been in the hands of the U.S.A. , the development of such weapons by other nations had been increasing , so at a meeting , in December 1962 , at Nassau , Prime minister Harold Macmillan and President Kennedy , hammered out an agreement whereby Britain abandoned its plans for ‘ Skybolt ’ in return for the U.S.A. ‘ Polaris ’ missile for use by British nuclear submarines . |
| 3 | These ancestors have long since been at rest , but during their time around Pelynt there was between them bitter jealousy , treachery and hatred , leading even to murder . |
| 4 | Brittany had long since been in some way subject to Normandy . |
| 5 | ‘ At first he agreed that he 'd much rather be at home with me . |
| 6 | If I were you I 'd much rather be with Michelle and Mutty Michelle 's very clever . |
| 7 | I mean as I said when I was filling in the questionnaire I was thinking well this , really this is my preference and you know I 'd much rather be in a job that allowed me some flexibility . |
| 8 | Another reason I like Dorset so much is for the windsurfing . |
| 9 | Our work so far has obviously only been of a preliminary nature , but even so it is clear that there are many strands in the concept of participation and public involvement in decision-making related to novel energy systems . |
| 10 | The boy who had carried our bags up to our room so eagerly was of course a boatman . |
| 11 | She looked up quickly , doing nothing to disguise her surprise at the fact that he would only apparently be at OBEX on a part-time basis . |
| 12 | QA activities may not necessarily only be at the end of the implementation phase . |
| 13 | ‘ But would it perhaps just be worth looking at the petrol gauge ? ’ |
| 14 | we 'll show you now how to put on a pressure bandage for severe bleeding and then we 'll put the film on and you can see the whole lot again , okay , so just be in the room if you just push and push and push on the window and er the hand has gone through the window , right , and there 's no glass imbedded but it 's cut right across the palm and the reason that we show you this one is because the artery that feeds all these fingers comes and the thumb comes up in an arch like that okay , so the artery comes down , up in an arch across the palm of the hand , so the fingers and thumb all get a blood supply , so when you cut the palm of your hand there is a lot of blood pumping out , okay , so what 's the first thing I 'd tell her to do ? |
| 15 | The Broken Tooths readily accepted Gorbad as their leader , as is the fashion of Orcs who know when they are beaten and who would much sooner be on the winning side . |
| 16 | Well Hannah 's only just been on a second ago . |
| 17 | I realised that I had only just been in time before all traces of cropmarks had been obliterated . |
| 18 | The isolation — I have only once been in an admission ward less than a dozen miles from my home — and the physical environment — inappropriate design , upstairs dormitories that must be locked all day , uninvolving regimentation — are aspects of a system of care whose inadequacies should not be underestimated . |
| 19 | For much more was at stake than an individual 's choice of where she wanted to spend her life . |
| 20 | and much more was to be heard of the Bethnal Green survey and its implications . |
| 21 | Phone in one hand , and sandwich in the other , that 's Linda , but she tells me she 's a good cook , and erm , she 's also told me there 's only , she 's only ever been with one guy in her life , |
| 22 | Depending on the type of paper , you know , ‘ Girton produces a thousand plus waste mountain every week ’ — that kind of line , and in fact even better still is to really get it down to , to humanize it and to translate it as roughly as you need to and into round figures , and use a little journalistic licence and say , you know , ‘ Every person in Girton generates so many tonnes of waste , you know , each . ’ |
| 23 | If all is relative , then protest against racism , sexism and so forth is at root an arbitrary subjective one — why should n't somebody be racist if all is a matter of mere opinion or expediency ? |
| 24 | Barrow said : ‘ I 've had talks with both players but they are being paid by Preston until July so understandably are in no hurry to make up their minds . |
| 25 | The observations so far are with programs where the designer had not concentrated on this aspect at all , but it seems very hopeful that valuable work in this area can be developed . |
| 26 | The effects of these changes in agricultural techniques so far are by no means catastrophic for birds , perhaps because the limited availability of bushy nesting cover in predominantly arable areas has controlled the number of many common passerines below the levels the potential food supply could support . |
| 27 | Much of the focus has so far been on integration , instigated predominantly by non-Disabled people , as a mean for all sections of the community to be involved on an equal basis , in a way which does not differentiate between the intention of this approach is genuine , in practice it often transmutes into another form of exclusion and discrimination . |
| 28 | Implicatures that are " triggered " in this unostentatious way , simply by the assumption that the maxims are being observed , have so far been of the greater interest to linguists . |
| 29 | The existence of this ring had been inferred after the fly-by of Pioneer 11 in 1974 , which was the second of four spacecraft that have so far been to Jupiter . |
| 30 | The human rights organization Amnesty International reported on Nov. 12 that in 1992 there had so far been at least 100 murders of unarmed civilians , many of whom had first been threatened , detained or tortured , in south-eastern Turkey and that political killings were continuing " virtually daily " . |