Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Brunner naturally had not the remotest intention of supporting anything of this kind , his concern for his own kind of natural theology seemed to Barth to be wholly without adequate defences against it . |
| 2 | It may seem that the movement just discernible towards " spirituality " would be wholly to the benefit of religion , yet it is not necessarily so . |
| 3 | He was sent to be , commanded to be , the first completely human being , the first to be wholly at one with the human race , to be , therefore , wholly at risk from us , to be the victim , the scapegoat on whom we could project our guilt and our fear of being human , of being loved . |
| 4 | Who said their glassy strands should be wholly of what was called silk ? |
| 5 | On 22 November the question was first raised in the Commons and John Nott , then Minister of Defence , replied : ‘ It would be wholly against our policy to supply equipment such as Rolls-Royce engines direct to Argentina . |
| 6 | Even so , culture will not be wholly within management 's control . |
| 7 | Pension arrangements will be wholly in the private sector . |
| 8 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary , and now they can be wholly in charge of this — they can change the layout of it as much as the words within it ; they can ask colleagues to come in and comment and even add a little bit . |
| 9 | Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary — and now they can be wholly in charge of this . |
| 10 | They are likely to be somewhere on the following continuum |
| 11 | These are hours when you know you need to be somewhere on time — so build in margins for travel . |
| 12 | So I must be somewhere on the edge of — of Steel City . |
| 13 | I said it is quarter past two if you I 'm not pushing you off but you 've got to be somewhere on time . |
| 14 | The owner must be somewhere about . |
| 15 | The weather was beautiful and those who were fortunate to know that his special was operating and were able to be somewhere along the route were fortunate to share a most attractive experience . |
| 16 | Seems to be somewhere along the road or otherwise your gon na get nowhere nobody . |
| 17 | He maintains that when you do this test , which will show how you approach problem solving , you will be somewhere along that continuum . |
| 18 | Hard solders join by interdiffusion at high temperatures with the metals being bonded , so that composition at the join will be somewhere between that of the solder and that of the object . |
| 19 | A relaxed horse will be somewhere between the two , with little tension in the head , neck and tail , maybe a rested hindleg , but still showing interest in his environment . |
| 20 | The mean value of collector voltage will be somewhere between 2V and 3.5V depending upon the current gain of the individual transistor used . |
| 21 | Depending on the procedural details , as they emerge , I suspect of course that the truth for most teachers will be somewhere between these two extremes . |
| 22 | We aimed to be somewhere between the Daily Mirror and the Daily Mail . |
| 23 | The predominant over-view in this Department was that Television held a special kind of mystique ; that writing and producing drama for it demanded special levels of skill which were to be somewhere between the scopes of the Theatre and the Cinema . |
| 24 | On a scale of judicial independence the British courts would be somewhere between those of the United States and the former Soviet Union , but rather closer to the former than the latter . |
| 25 | If she partly infers a higher average price level than she was originally expecting and partly infers a relative demand increase then the generally expected price level will be somewhere between P and P 2 , and hence there will be some increase in aggregate output above its natural level . |
| 26 | Less than an hour before the end Europe 's chances of retaining an outright lead were judged to be somewhere between slim and nil but that was before Mark James and Howard Clark made their massive contribution . |
| 27 | anyway I 'm not sure when our allocation of tickets goes on sale , but it 's only likely to be somewhere between 2–3,000 . |
| 28 | Now we 're going to be somewhere between forty and forty five percent . |
| 29 | it was a cro , I tell you what , we were playing something tonight , I think it was the last thing before you stopped , and I kept thinking any minute now it 's gon na be Somewhere Over the Rainbow |
| 30 | But then it was this I thought any minute it 's gon na be Somewhere over the Rainbow . |