Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been weeping at night when I 'm sleeping . |
| 2 | Furthermore , the Germans and others who in Freud 's time were antisemitic , but who had not yet , as far as it was known , introduced the Final Solution , had been coerced into Christianity quite recently in their history . |
| 3 | Thus for BrF the first band shows a splitting of about 0·32 eV and is clearly due to a level largely localized on Br ; in IBr ( Fig. 6.18 ) the first two bands show splittings of 0·58 and 0·36 eV and are assigned to lone-pairs mainly localized on I and Br , respectively . |
| 4 | In these circumstances the columns are placed on pedestals instead of just bases — a further breakaway from Greek tradition . |
| 5 | ‘ Where children are given responsibility they are placed in situations where it becomes important for them to communicate — to discuss , to negotiate , to converse — with their fellows , with the staff , with other adults . |
| 6 | In a grammatical gender language , nouns are placed in classes not according to their meaning but according to their form — for example , the patterning of their inflectional endings — and the way they behave when it comes to the agreement of adjectives , articles and pronouns ( the technical term for this is ‘ concord ’ ) . |
| 7 | Frequently however these problems go unnoticed or are hidden from view Only the nurse herself is aware of the difficulty . |
| 8 | Problems requiring information are given to pupils both as individuals and as members of groups and formative evaluation , both by teachers and pupils , of their inquiry/communication skills will be an integral part of the Unit . |
| 9 | These are given for illustration only , since in practice the first would almost certainly be classified under 624.151 along with all the other books on foundation soils and engineering geology . |
| 10 | Note that workouts are given in minutes not miles . |
| 11 | The budget in the table assumes the cost of sow huts , water and fencing , tractor and trailer have all been amortised at 13% over five years . |
| 12 | The recently written Piano Concerto in C , K.503 , may also have been intended for performance there , but none is recorded . |
| 13 | There had been some authoritarian regimes that were also populist and had been sustained by votes not repressive force . |
| 14 | For example , Private Acts of Parliament are treated as legislation even though they may regulate the conduct of only a single individual ; on the other hand , an ‘ administrative order ’ affecting a large number of people may be difficult to distinguish from as legislative act . |
| 15 | With the flat , disciplined North German plain rattling past , he suddenly remembered when he had first been posted to Germany how surprised and even unnerved he had been to find that all the buildings seemed familiar . |
| 16 | The names of the five photographers concerned are listed with honour quite separately on the back of the title-page but credit must also go to the printers who reproduced their work ( Fotolito Fotomec , Turin ) . |
| 17 | Those with botanical data are listed under habitats below . |
| 18 | Two policemen were shot dead in Johannesburg yesterday , bringing to 40 the number of South African police members who have been assassinated on duty so far this year . |
| 19 | Renewed executions , he suggested , would act as a deterrent to counter a recent upsurge in political violence ( more than 20 people had been assassinated in Turkey so for in 1990 ) . |
| 20 | They are developed in sandstones where a master joint pattern is aligned with the trade winds and do not occur where the joint direction deviates by more than 15 degrees from the wind direction ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) . |
| 21 | The raids were centred on the towns of Nablus , Ramallah and El-Bireh , all of which had been placed under curfew beforehand . |
| 22 | In this area , a great deal of emphasis has traditionally been placed on theme rather than on rheme . |
| 23 | The technique is best suited to hydrothermal systems older than 100 million years and has been proven for deposits as old as 1800 million years . |
| 24 | Only the newest pits are excavated in order not to take eggs that have already started to develop . |
| 25 | As a result far too many people emerge from their doctor , lawyer or bank manager feeling that they have not had a fair deal and have been treated as children rather than as adults who know their own mind . |
| 26 | 13,000 children , across the country , have been treated to Kids Out today . |
| 27 | More recent studies , however , have not confirmed this finding and in a number of studies , patients in relapse have been treated with doses up to 4.8 g daily without untoward effect . |
| 28 | Other Groups Other smaller groups , such as the Brass Ensemble , Saxophone Quartet and the Madrigal Group , are joined by invitation only , but there are many ad hoc informal groups formed by pupils themselves , and any such initiative is welcomed and encouraged by the Music Department . |
| 29 | Kevin Ellis and Allan Batemen are joined by on-loan forward Rowland Phillips as the Warrington contingent . |
| 30 | A selection of hats worn by the widow of the disgraced tycoon Robert Maxwell , are to go on sale tomorrow . |