Example sentences of "[be] [det] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's very interesting test , Curtain says , he maintains that once you 've done the test , you know , and you find out what you are , you are that forever . |
| 2 | ‘ In my experience , Frere answered , ‘ you are that everywhere , Miss Agnew . ’ |
| 3 | the brake lights are that there . |
| 4 | Nastily , she said , and he had never been that before . |
| 5 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 6 | However , until very recently the accepted wisdom ( CRC , 1977a ) has been that only manufacturing jobs can provide the sort of economic basis needed for sustained job provision , and that neither hill farming or forestry , as shown in Table 5.10 , or service employment and tourism could provide a long-term solution to rural employment problems . |
| 7 | It must be confessed that it is really difficult to pinpoint the precise locations of these ancient workings , which , at that time may have been little else than shallow holes on the outcrops . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the saving of water this system would have produced as compared with normal lockage would have been little more than 50 per cent , a benefit that would hardly justify the installation of the lift if water saving was the main object . |
| 9 | There had been little enough to choose between the two killings , yet all the difference in the world between the fates of those responsible : the one retired with honours , the other shot by firing squad at the age of twenty-eight . |
| 10 | From a variationist point of view , however , this is not necessarily conclusive , as language is variable at all times ; thus , it could be the case that modern [ h ] -ful and [ h ] -less varieties are each equally derived from varieties in which [ h ] -loss was variable — not categorically absent or categorically present . |
| 11 | Of course , the distinctive nature of the conduct can not in itself be a sufficient reason for a separate offence , since , for example , the introduction of the penis into the mouth , cunnilingus and object penetration are each equally distinctive , but they will , it is proposed , collectively be classified as acts of gross indecency . |
| 12 | Two simple planes connect the sunken eye socket to the forehead , and a small disk extends below from cheekbone to the inside corner of the eye , while the jaw , the nose and the section from nose to mouth and from mouth to chin are each clearly defined . |
| 13 | They are each highly effective if the body evolves in such a way as to exploit them to the full . |
| 14 | Under the 1924 Constitution the Republic has an executive President and a National Congress consisting of a 120-member Chamber of Deputies and a 22-member Senate ; President and Congress are each directly elected for a four-year term . |
| 15 | First my father 's plans for my marrying a French princess , precluded my offering you anything more than a clandestine attachment — and now , with the future so uncertain , I fear that clandestine attachment and French princess are each as remote as the other . |
| 16 | Bus stations at Wakefield and Castleford are each about 1km from the navigation . |
| 17 | Coral polyps are each only a few millimetres across but working together in colonies , they have produced the greatest animal constructions the world had seen before man began his labours . |
| 18 | We are each very different with varying needs . |
| 19 | Yet it was undeniable that such formulae were available for certain special quintic equations ( for instance the five roots of unc are each radically expressible ; see exercise 4.6.6 ) . |
| 20 | Are half so lovely as my Father 's Field , |
| 21 | To date there are few well established risk factors for dementia of the Alzheimers disease type . |
| 22 | There are few well designed evaluative studies that examine how different symptoms respond to an intervention and under what circumstances . |
| 23 | There are few naturally occurring organisms which have the ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere and those that can are prokaryotes ( organisms with no membrane separating the DNA-containing organelles from the rest of the cell ) . |
| 24 | There are few really good parts knocking around and it 's the parts that get the award more than the performances , I think . |
| 25 | There are few publicly quoted companies where the majority of voting shares are not held by families or institutions closely linked with existing management . |
| 26 | When agents are few enough for their decisions to affect others , they are bound to behave ‘ strategically ’ — ie , take those effects , and the likely response of other agents to them , into account . |
| 27 | They are people to whom the Conservative party is meat and drink and there are few enough eccentrics among them . |
| 28 | And there are few enough references to international hostilities in the novels of Jane Austen , or signs of distress in the great landscape and portrait paintings of the age . |
| 29 | As his peers will tell you , however , he is a class player , and there are few enough of these in amateur golf . |
| 30 | Markets fail to allocate or coordinate efficiently when competition is not perfect because there are few enough sellers or buyers , or both , to affect price by the amount they trade . |