Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was very seriously considering installing one of these engines in my 1967 IIA 109 truck cab . |
| 2 | The exposure and remedy of facets of systems performance which are not entirely as predicted is in everyone 's interest . |
| 3 | Though Lyra is small , it contains a number of interesting objects , and of course it is graced by the presence of Vega , the lovely blue star which is almost overhead as seen from British latitudes during summer evenings . |
| 4 | We are now just as determined to move upwards as a university at the forefront of high quality research , contributing to knowledge and understanding relevant to the needs of society . |
| 5 | Members of the jury , it is clear that there is more here than meets the eye and I call on you to reach the only verdict that matches the evidence ; |
| 6 | There is less here than meets the eye . |
| 7 | She added : ‘ Everyone enjoyed themselves so much that they are now seriously considering organising another visit ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But it is n't quite as switched on as our ad men make out . ’ |
| 9 | He 's always best when held up . ’ |
| 10 | Women , and men for that matter , had no sources to call upon for improvement of their looks other than plants , and the vast cosmetic industry that we know today has replaced what was probably just as complicated a business two or three thousand years ago , given the great number of plants that have cosmetic application . |
| 11 | ‘ We have tried to strike a balance between replacing what was there originally while looking to the future , ’ said curate , Fr Anthony O'Connor . |