Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some nations are predominantly tea drinkers , others will generally prefer coffee . |
| 2 | The central proposals , ie that District Health Authorities should receive an allocation based on their population and should be responsible for providing or acquiring health care services to meet the needs of that population , are fundamentally Type I. However , there are several proposals in Working for patients which introduce elements of a Type II system into the activities of DHAs . |
| 3 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
| 4 | Renaissance texts in circulation today are effectively course texts designed , produced , and circulated among students in higher education or among a very small academic elite who make use of institutional libraries . |
| 5 | Freshwater fish and other species are effectively island creatures , as lakes and upper reaches of rivers are isolated from neighbouring lakes , unless there is flash flooding . |
| 6 | However such a distinction can be a narrow one especially since some limitation clauses are effectively exclusion clauses where , for example , the limitation of liability is for a trivial sum . |
| 7 | Erm but these are mostly technician people . |
| 8 | APPs are mostly money purchase schemes , that is , they do not have a guaranteed final pension , unlike most occupational pension schemes , nor are they index-linked up to retirement age , unlike SERPs . |
| 9 | The inhabitants of Tali-fu are mostly Min Chia , a population with a distinctive language of their own , and to Hsu 's personal dismay he was treated as a stranger : " though regarded sympathetically , I was always an outsider , despite the fact that as far as physical appearance is concerned I seemed no different from those who made up the community " . |
| 10 | These days , of course , huge numbers of interactive terminals are also available for simple transactions such as automated bank telling , but these are rarely multimedia applications and we will not cover them here . |
| 11 | Suppose there are altogether N rules . |
| 12 | As Fig. 4.4 shows , the assets of investment trusts are overwhelmingly company securities ; there are very few government securities . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the hood and peak are most unuser friendly when battling against the elements . |
| 14 | It is now appropriate to consider whether the caustics formed in this way correspond to mere coordinate singularities , or whether they are necessarily curvature singularities as they are in the Khan-Penrose solution . |
| 15 | However , there are obviously time overheads for this packing and unpacking . |
| 16 | If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage . |
| 17 | Office , status , and the possible roles they confer are highly culture variable and may need general discussion with students . |
| 18 | So as far as this meeting 's concerned , erm , most of our meetings are basically business meetings , but we , we have tried and we will try to put in speakers and , and do different things from time to time , we had er , er a woman last time who 'd been to Central America recently and she gave us a very interesting talk on a visit to El Salvador and Guatamala , erm , and we , we 'd like to do that more often , but , but what we do really erm , to begin with any rate , is we go th we go through the , the headings on this sheet , on the , on the minutes , we use them as headings for others and erm , items on the agenda and er some may have more to say than others and there are one or two not on there which we 'll pop in as we go along . |
| 19 | She is a stranger , and does n't belong here , and there are long waiting lists already — people who have lived here and paid their rates all their lives . ’ |
| 20 | The source , destination , and editing pattern are all byte strings , and the editing pattern has four possible entries : digit selector ( DS:binary 00100000 ) , significance starter ( SS : binary 00100001 ) , field separator ( FS : binary 00100010 ) , and message character ( MC : any other binary pattern ) . |
| 21 | When I listen to my radio I am only marking time . |
| 22 | ‘ So why do you call me Sir John , when I am only John Durbeyfield ? ’ |
| 23 | In this " process of corporate bias " , what had once been merely interest groups crossed the political threshold and became part of the extended state . |
| 24 | They are mainly on academic-related grades but their job specifications are entirely library administration . |
| 25 | This is because benefits ( which are entirely fuel savings over the whole system ) are less valuable early in the plant 's life than they become later , as coal and oil prices are expected to rise continuously in real terms . |
| 26 | Sporting heroes are naturally role models for young people . |
| 27 | They exist in a mirror world where they are suspended in a liquid like molten glass , and these images when seen from the mundane are brilliant but they are only mirror images of reality . |
| 28 | Speaking at the funeral of UVF victim Jim Peacock , the Bishop of Connor , Dr Samuel Poyntz , said their ‘ bestial and barbaric acts are only mirror images of PIRA bombers and murderers ’ . |
| 29 | In his sermon he said that their ‘ bestial and barbaric acts are only mirror images of IRA bombers and murderers ’ . |
| 30 | Even mass and solidity are only sense perceptions . |