Example sentences of "[adv] [am/are] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Herein are contained significant elements of the dominant nineteenth-century ideology of local government-depoliticisation , economy and utilitarianism — around a limited conception of municipal enterprise that bore few traces of the brand of municipal socialism forced onto the political agenda by the labour group . |
2 | Ensure flexi card and any other relevant items ie. keys , warrant cards etc. are returned prior to departure . |
3 | Some , such as carnations , radishes , scarlet pimpernels and clover , flower in the spring when the days are lengthening , and so are called long-day plants . |
4 | The cabinet of curiosities might be rudely described as a well-organised attic ; and national museums are the national attic , where things too good to throw away are kept safe . |
5 | Some restrictions go too far in their precision and thus are judged unreasonable whilst others are struck down as being too imprecise and/or wide . |
6 | As long as an MP declares he or she is on the take these payments somehow are deemed acceptable . |
7 | The difficulty with any kind of platonism that claims the ontological primacy of qualities — or any kind of universals — is that in presenting its case it implicitly relies on certain assumptions about existentially unique particulars , which no sooner are made explicit than the whole platonist case is shown to be built on sand . |
8 | The deposits may not be economic to mine now , though they could be either if the world recession lifts and demand grows , or if supplies from elsewhere are cut short . |
9 | Still be paid monthly in arrears , yes , but they qualify from day one , not , you know , four or thirteen weeks later , or whatever it may be . |
10 | With frequencies less than one kHz apart both are rendered unusable over a large area by light aircraft with the aforementioned ADF equipment . |
11 | A formal garden with a raised , brick-built pond among its raised flower beds is quite different to a traditional cottage garden , but both are considered valid , and both can be very attractive . |
12 | The minorities of today are kept happy by the prospect of a brighter tomorrow : the present majority is restrained from abusing power by the thought that it will be defeated at some subsequent election . |
13 | Guests here are offered special rates in the hotel 's restaurant and can share the hotel facilities . |
14 | Here are held temporary art exhibitions . |
15 | Here are scattered numerous slate boulders which have been carried by glacier action and dumped on a limestone shelf . |
16 | Too many pilots seem to believe that they can cope with these failures and then are proved wrong . |
17 | When it rains , those who predicted otherwise are proved wrong and those who refuse to believe it is raining get as wet as anyone else . |
18 | I too am made tearful for those dear dead days beyond recall when bread tasted like bread and lawns were always newly mown and ladies smelled of candied violets . |
19 | Since they still have the milkweed 's toxin within them and , like the caterpillars , are vividly coloured , they too are left alone by birds . |