Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than moisture Less is best when it comes to moisturising . |
| 2 | The most influential typology however was probably that produced by Pahl ( 1966a ) . |
| 3 | Poetry alone is worldwide and limitless ; and even through the mangling of translation , the images of beauty come through a hundred tongues unsullied . |
| 4 | The question here is simply whether the operation itself is lawful . |
| 5 | Nevertheless his reaction now was less than might have been expected , for he was an impressionable man where women were concerned . |
| 6 | My point here is simply that they do go some way to explaining why patterns of co-residence fluctuate over time . |
| 7 | ( 6 ) If the company shall not within the period limited for acceptance find a Purchaser or Purchasers willing to purchase all the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice the Proposing Transferor shall at any time within [ three ] months after the Directors have so confirmed their inability to him in writing be at liberty to transfer the Shares to any person not being a Member but capable of being a Member under these Articles on a bona fide sale at any price not being less than the Prescribed Price but in that event the Directors may , in their absolute discretion , decline to register any such transfer of any Share and shall not be required or bound to state the reason for any refusal . |
| 8 | ( 6 ) If the company shall not within the period limited for acceptance find a Purchaser or Purchasers willing to purchase all the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice the Proposing Transferor shall at any time within [ three ] months after the Directors have so confirmed their inability to him in writing be at liberty to transfer the Shares to any person not being a Member but capable of being a Member under these Articles on a bona fide sale at any price not being less than the Prescribed Price but in that event the Directors may , in their absolute discretion , decline to register any such transfer of any Share and shall not be required or bound to state the reason for any refusal . |
| 9 | I think the alum actually was so because this recipe enabled you to paint them with flowers if you wanted to . |
| 10 | ERNIE 's just been down-rated by the way to reduce the ou the , the ac the average now is less than seven percent . |
| 11 | What Hamilton could see was that the talents of Warner Bros had combined to produce a film that was not so much about the Legion as ‘ about the kind of short-sighted , uninformed and well-enough-meaning men who have to be given an understanding of what democracy really is so that they will not go on and on providing tools for such legions ’ . |
| 12 | Remember the little truth theory that we did in lecture two or three , or when you do semantics in logic by swinging two model theories , when you interpret the expressions of a logical language , you have to assign a structure and , er the claim here is just that the natural language , that structure , structure that the semantic interpretation rules apply to , it 's just the syntactic structure . |
| 13 | The argument here is essentially that a gradation scheme might lead to a lighter sentence in certain cases than would otherwise have been imposed . |
| 14 | The difficulty here is often that it is not clear whether the problem is meant to bear a relation to the book-work question or not . |
| 15 | Despite the widespread diffusion , adaptation , and imitation of the Calvinist psalm-tunes throughout northern Europe , their ultimate contribution to Western music generally was less than that of the Lutheran hymns to which they were so closely related . |
| 16 | I think the biggest thing really is just like they say , is how much you can get that done for and , get the roofing done , that 's got ta be done . |
| 17 | Its history thereafter is even and steady , and part of the familiar national story . |
| 18 | With the increasing impact of information technology the problem today is sometimes that there seems to be too much information rather than too little . |
| 19 | The consensus then is more or less that help + bare infinitive is used when the helper participates directly in the activity for which he is giving assistance , while help + to is preferred when the assistance is felt as mediate or indirect . |
| 20 | Also , Bourdieu 's presuppositions make it seem as if a rational way forward is more or less ruled out in the political field . |