Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How successfully are these features reflected in your target version ? |
| 2 | At no other time has either left or right been able to form a government without the support of the FOP , which has therefore been the essential junior partner in coalition either with the CDU/CSU or , less often , with the SPD . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , there have latterly been some notable donations from individuals in Britain : like the Sainsbury brothers ' new wing for the National Gallery and the Clore Foundation 's for the Tate ; Terence Conran 's £7m for the establishment of the Design Museum in Docklands , and Paul Hamlyn 's cheap weeks for children at the Royal Opera House . |
| 4 | Philosophers of science have latterly been busy explaining that science is about correlating phenomena or acquiring the power to manipulate them . |
| 5 | These birds are nearly always in winter plumage and presumably are immature . |
| 6 | Techniques that can not readily be proven analytically are unlikely to gain much engineering credence . |
| 7 | Since the Town and Country Planning Act of 1947 the granting of planning permission for rural housing has arguably been concerned with the visual quality of the countryside rather than with alleviating problems of housing need . |
| 8 | And it 's for this reason , I think , that people quite properly are interested in Darwin 's theory of evolution , are worried about it and so on . |
| 9 | The Supervisory Authority and the state prosecutor 's office may institute proceedings before the ordinary courts of justice for a declaration that an insider dealing or a misleading prospectus and dealings made thereunder are null and void . |
| 10 | The doubles which are now being offered widely are indispensable and I would pick out the deep red ‘ Captain Blood ’ , the white edged purple ‘ Marie Crousse ’ and ‘ Our Pat ’ in bluish-violet as the best growers . |
| 11 | The respect with which Britain is regarded in the world has rarely been higher . |
| 12 | Thus far , for instance , accuracies of land cover ( let alone what is often needed , i.e. land use ) determined from Landsat and SPOT imagery for the UK have rarely been higher than 70 per cent unless trivial classifications ( e.g. built/unbuilt land ) have been used . |
| 13 | One of the points to emerge in later chapters will be that eminent scientific figures have rarely been typical representatives of the religious traditions in which they were nurtured . |
| 14 | John admitted recently that the economic climate has rarely been worse , and woodland owners have no financial rationale for management of this resource . |
| 15 | The tussle for the team award has rarely been tighter and with four to count Striders were clear winners with Sammy Doherty finishing fourth . |
| 16 | Small wonder that first-time buyers are now returning : buying a home has rarely been cheaper . |
| 17 | Local elections confirmed the trend and their historian has interpreted them as showing that " by 1913 , the Conservatives had rarely been stronger in the Councils of the land , or indeed more poised for success in the forthcoming general election " . |
| 18 | Standing up for pensioners has rarely been popular except among pensioners . |
| 19 | The difference between short and long rates has produced a yield curve that has rarely been steeper . |
| 20 | During the war years , the Russian artist had rarely been able to sell his work and he took to following Zborowski round like a shadow , hanging about outside the Rotonde . |
| 21 | Its methods and values have rarely been able to challenge the dominance of conservative normativism . |
| 22 | Unfortunately there have rarely been precise identifications although two are stated to be of Middle Eastern origin , the Cypraea Arabica from Sarre grave 238 and a tiger cowrie from Haslingfield ( Cambridgeshire ) , whose source is the Red Sea . |
| 23 | When ivy is seen growing throughout the crown of a dying tree it has rarely been responsible for the tree 's decline but has taken advantage of the crown which now lets through enough light for the ivy to grow away . |
| 24 | I have rarely been angrier than I was that day . |
| 25 | Those who pause rarely are thoughtless and unintelligent . |
| 26 | For this is not an isolated incidence of confusion , though rarely are such errors played out in public view with such global excitement ; similar things have happened before and some of the signs were already known but went unrecognised . |
| 27 | However , rarely are such rationales clearly worked out or attempts made to provide evidence in support of these claims . |
| 28 | Only rarely are other sites like hunting bases recognised , usually from scatters of flints , and very few have ever been scientifically examined . |
| 29 | Rarely are two days the same in England , and this made the shot calculations on each hole quite different from the preceding day . |
| 30 | Rarely are all the constraints on shape , function and manufacturing clearly defined at the commencement of the activity . |