Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Already , Cohen has isolated more than a thousand contigs , each containing an average of 15 yeast artificial chromosomes average of 15 yeast artificial chromosomes ( YACs ) and covering more than 70 per cent of the genome , while the number of markers on the map that Weissenbach and his colleagues reported last year has since been more than doubled and is set shortly to double again . |
2 | THE Berlin Wall has long been more than the ugliest symbol of Europe 's division . |
3 | No player , with the single exception of Ian Botham , is photographed or talked about more than Graham Gooch , whose story has just been reliably and thoroughly told by Ivo Tennant in a book boldly entitled Graham Gooch , The Biography ( £15.99 ) . |
4 | The range of objectives to be met , and potential opponents , are narrower and this time the ground has already been well and truly broken by a predecessor . |
5 | It is unexportable , because prescription , the inherent authority of that which has always been so , is a writ which runs only where it has always been so and amongst those amongst whom it has always been so . |
6 | Giving good Press : Fashanu has always been more than just a footballer |
7 | Milpitas , California-based Adaptec Inc says it has no immediate response to reports that competitor Distributed Processing Technology Inc , Maitland , Florida has slashed prices on its AT amd EISA disk controller boards : fear of a price war put Adaptec 's share price under pressure last week ; the company told Reuter ‘ Competitive pressure has always been there and we 'll respond as we always have ’ to it ; Adaptec 's manufacturing organisation could cut costs and pass the benefits onto its customers ; Distributed Processing is discounting its AT adaptors to $285 from $655 . |
8 | Next , I would like to thank John for his support and encouragement I 'd like to mention Carole who has always been there when I 've needed At this point who again has always been very supportive I also want to thank members of the regional both past and present , but particularly I 'd like to thank all the regional officers and staff for their assistance and particularly George , Hugh and the officer I would also like to thank regional political officer for the Midlands and East Coast we now hold all the major positions of the Labour Party with I would also like to thank the national food and leisure committee for their help and support and particularly to David , Nick and To conclude , President , I 'd like to express my sincere thanks and love to those important people around me , my family . |
9 | However , the increased rate at which new patients are admitted has clearly been more than matched by the rate at which patients have been discharged . |
10 | In the central Andes there has probably been more or less continuous subduction since the Mesozoic . |
11 | From year to year and then he , he 's fair now , it has n't been there since I 've been home , so it has n't |
12 | A single-volume history has recently been courageously and skilfully attempted by Hugh Honour and John Fleming , which inevitably suffers from the problem of compression . |
13 | Further genetic progress on mastitis resistance is expected because the weighting gives to it in the Norwegian breeding programme has recently been more than doubled . |
14 | Like farming , at a time when vines and corn grew haphazardly here and there but were not cultivated , philosophy has never been properly and methodically developed . |
15 | Leaves on the line and the wrong kind of snow leave this train undaunted — it has never been more than 10 minutes late . |
16 | Well , not necessarily , sometimes I do n't tell them at all or they comment on it and I explain , it 's a , but it 's only been yesterday and today you see really . |
17 | Like a woman who 's just been well and truly kissed . |
18 | She 's not been home since , though she is due back soon . |
19 | Erm I lost interest in photography f er after a while because the er the photography at the centre , there 's always been ever since I joined , there 's been six of us who had er a l a lasting thing with photography . |
20 | Joe Strummer and Shane MacGowan ( left ) share the spotlight in happier times , while above Terry Woods and Philip Chevron prove that there 's always been more than one voice in The Pogues . |
21 | It 's now been more than two months since Mister Eggleton was killed . |
22 | I feel quite sad , and I 'm going to miss him , because he 's never been away as long as six months before . |
23 | Anyway it 's possible she 's never been there and may possibly know nothing about it . ’ |