Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Its pictures should be artistically entrancing as well .
2 However , this concern may not be wholly justified as he has been an active member of the CNAA and is known to be a keen supporter of public sector provision and an advocate of breaking down the barriers between the two sectors of higher education .
3 In 1945 most opinion in the allied countries held that Japan must be wholly disarmed and that Japan should not possess armed forces in future .
4 Disbelief that closures could be achieved within these constraints was never to be wholly suspended and in important ways served to hamper the subsequent implementation process .
5 Teachers had to learn to accept children 's idiosyncratic ideas , even those which appeared to them to be wholly misconceived or ridiculous .
6 Employers were supposed to give a list of their homeworkers ' addresses to local authorities , but in 1907 two investigators found that in West Ham only 520 homeworkers on a list of 1,786 could be successfully traced and concluded that the Acts ( and therefore the inspection of homework premises ) were a dead letter .
7 MOST FORMS OF SKIN CANCER CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY TREATED IF THEY ARE CAUGHT EARLY .
8 Many common cancers can be successfully treated if detected early .
9 Fortunately some can be successfully treated or controlled by particular therapies .
10 Hard hitting criticism and savage satire can generally be successfully defended as honest comment , so long as the exaggerations are not so extreme as to indicate malice .
11 No one could foresee that over the course of the next few years the steel industry would be successfully reorganized and taken into the private sector .
12 Of course , the message will only make sense if it can be successfully decompressed when it reaches the user .
13 Our environmental goals can not be successfully achieved unless action is taken across the Community .
14 these writers — like John Kenneth Galbraith and Senator Proxmire — argue that the military-industrial complex is not an inevitability ; it is a cancer on the body politic which Can be successfully expunged if the people so desire .
15 ‘ However , the reality is that such matters will only be successfully resolved when a greater degree of trust and cohesion has been attained as a result of working together . ’
16 It seems unlikely that the objections received will be successfully negotiated and withdrawn and that it will therefore be necessary to hold a Public Local Inquiry into this plan .
17 The product strategy is combined with a fixed-price package of services that provide users with a ‘ no-shelfware ’ commitment that OpenVision 's products will not gather dust but will be successfully installed and functional within a predictable budget .
18 The product strategy is combined with fixed-price package services that provide a ‘ no-shelfware ’ commitment that OpenVision 's products will be successfully installed and functional within a predictable budget .
19 The purpose of this book is not only to show how threats to our heritage can be successfully resisted but also to suggest ways of putting forward constructive alternatives .
20 Modern technologies can not be successfully used if they are simply imposed on an unwilling and underskilled workforce .
21 Plasmid DNA complexed with cationic liposomes can be successfully delivered and expressed in airway epithelia of rodents .
22 Soils high in carbonate ( e.g. chalk , limestone ) have high ‘ alkali production ’ , so acids will be mostly neutralised and will have a high critical load .
23 Given that framework , the glaring injustice to which the Whigs pointed was that the distribution of seats in Parliament should secure the ‘ representation of green mounds , of stone wall , even of a pig sty , while many of our most populous manufacturing towns remain unrepresented ’ ; that one propertied class should be overwhelmingly represented while another had so little say in Parliament .
24 The effect of what may be loosely described as ‘ contextual relevance ’ is likewise largely independent of grammatical control .
25 As we pointed out then , although a stretch of discourse can appear to be largely concerned with a single individual , or one discourse subject , so that the discourse may be loosely reported as being ‘ about ’ that individual , this should not lead us to claim that all discourses are about single individuals or can be given convenient one-word titles .
26 The fact that the Conventions on the laws of war rest upon underlying general principles which must be flexibly interpreted and developed to meet new situations was demonstrated in the trials of the major war criminals after the Second World War .
27 The educational course or programme can be diagrammatically represented as in figure 16 .
28 Third , from this analysis of the facts , generalizations would be inductively drawn as to the relations , classificatory or casual , between them .
29 But these changes aside , the rest of Blenheim is still very much as Capabilty Brown designed it — and there can be little doubting that he 'd be delighted to see his work still very much alive and admired today .
30 They are also costly which is , perhaps , the major reason why they tend to be little used when compared with the cross-sectional , single survey .
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