Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] [adv] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traces of this can be found in shamanism and Mithraism , and may well be part of the ancient Egyptian mysteries . |
| 2 | It is unfair ( and may also be sex discrimination ) to dismiss a woman because she is pregnant , or for any other reason connected with her pregnancy , unless : |
| 3 | Sometimes the people engaged in them will have attitudes to , and feelings about , old people which are not acceptable and may even be ageist . |
| 4 | Saddam Hussein may be defeated and even killed but the Saddam phenomenon will survive and may even be nurtures by war . |
| 5 | Work habitually done on an ad valorem basis may be quite uneconomical and should perhaps be time charged . |
| 6 | On the transport of nuclear weapons , which is covered in the Drell report and should therefore be part of the Oxburgh report , will the right hon. Gentleman undertake to give local authorities notice when nuclear weapons are to be transported through their localities ? |
| 7 | Responsibility lies with the SROs , but it could be argued that they have insufficient resources to carry out this role , and should merely be ombudsmen ( although there is also some doubt as to their ability to act in this limited capacity given their degree of underfunding ) . |
| 8 | Ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease belong to the group of idiopathic inflammatory bowel diseases and could theoretically be extremes of the same disease . |
| 9 | Title searches , for instance , are not necessarily specific item searches and could well be subject searches . |
| 10 | Slower decisions are made to nonwords such as " burd " and " phace " rather than those like " deve " and " slist " , even though all four are word-like and could conceivably be words . |
| 11 | All this talk about scum reminded me that over here ( Montreal ) scum is an acronym for a um er feminist group called the Society for Cutting Up Men … they are a nice bunch of girls and would probably be Man U fans if they watched football . |
| 12 | They would , in effect , become banks and would presumably be members of the monetary sector . |
| 13 | Rothmans are to put over £100,000 into the county over the next seven years and will also be title sponsors of the opening home match , the Sunday League game against Lancashire at Durham University on April 19 . |
| 14 | And from our analysis of the signal extraction problem we can deduce that economies with highly volatile aggregate demand will be economies in which a high proportion of unexpected local price movements are attributed to aggregate demand shocks , and will therefore be economies in which shocks to aggregate demand have little impact on real output . |
| 15 | Although he 's only the second son and will never be king himself , he 's still an important man and very popular , I hear , with many Ruritanians . |
| 16 | These might represent distinct proteins but may also be degradation products of CREB or ATF1 . |
| 17 | Experience teaches.a lot as to whether or not a phenomenon is likely to be a genuine signal or background noise , but there is still a twilight zone , the tantalising occurrences which are probably noise but might possibly be signal . |
| 18 | Flooring : Spectrum Green DSP11 from The Designer Range is a latex-backed coir floorcovering that comes in 11 other standard colours but can also be custom dyed to complement other colour schemes . |