Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of highly conserved glycines and other small residues at the C terminus of GH5 lie at or close to the turn of the β -hairpin , and presumably are required to form the hairpin without steric hindrance . |
| 2 | It had eventually been decided to limit the statements to accounts of atrocities alleged to have been committed only between June and August 1944 , so that they could be tied precisely to Kesselring 's orders . |
| 3 | Though the terms of the Barber bequest originally forbad the purchase of works painted after 1899 , this stipulation has since been altered to permit the acquisition of works of art at least thirty years old — an alteration which has made possible the purchase under the present Director , Professor Hamish Miles , of important pictures by Redon , Gwen John , Leger and Magritte . |
| 4 | This family was the second detected and our practice has since been modified to make a disclosure no sooner than 6 weeks . |
| 5 | Researchers at the Salk Institute in California have at last tracked down the last of the ‘ releasing factors ’ secreted by cells in the hypothalamus that have long been assumed to regulate the release of hormones from the pituitary gland ( Trends in Neurosciences . |
| 6 | Abnormal fibrous tissue overgrowth has long been known to affect a number of widely separate organ systems . |
| 7 | Defective cell adhesion has long been thought to play a part in the invasive and metastatic behaviour of neoplastic cells . |
| 8 | At the time of the Han dynasty , when jade was still the only material fit to accompany the emperor , it was accompanied in the case of feudal lords and officials of grades 1–3 by pearls and in that of officials of grade 4 by gold.47 One indication of the status of pearls in Christendom is their use in iconography as symbols of regeneration , and the way they have long been used to enrich the crowns of sovereigns from the sacred crown of Hungary to the mitre crown of Catherine II of Russia and in our own day the State Crown of Queen Elizabeth II ( Frontispiece ; figs. 35 and 37 ) . |
| 9 | Painting has all been achieved using a roller with a mixture prepared by a Derby company . |
| 10 | Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all . |
| 11 | Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all . |
| 12 | The latter are vigorous sterile hybrids which send out long rooting runners , and so are equipped to survive the rigours of demolition and grading . |
| 13 | Prunskiene said that she had merely been forced to give the KGB an account of her foreign visits . |
| 14 | When market forces alone are allowed to determine the exchange value of currencies , a free-floating exchange rate system is said to exist . |
| 15 | By now you will rightly be wanting to know the source of these inevitable distortions that the government should take action to offset . |
| 16 | Although MAS will obviously be seeking to create an auction , it is normal to state that the vendors are not motivated purely by financial concerns but give great importance to other factors such as finding the right buyer , etc . |
| 17 | This can obviously be extended to allow a range of different sizes of operation code field , so that we can provide more operation codes for less secondary information ( such as operand fields ) in a fixed instruction length . |
| 18 | Moreover , the ‘ curved path ’ , ‘ whirling mass ’ , ‘ cosmic wheel ’ or spiralling vortex described by the ancients as the integrating pattern of cosmic universal energy , can only be seen to have the endorsement of modern research and understanding . |
| 19 | For them , all other things being equal , they will only be selected to make a sacrifice , where the benefit is twice the cost . |
| 20 | Sometimes , if elderly relatives are living at a distance , it is not possible to be certain , in spite of advice from us , and help from neighbours with the shopping , that they are eating properly , but if they can only be persuaded to drink a pint of milk every day and eat some fresh citrus fruit , wholemeal bread , cheese or eggs , margarine or butter and a bowl of bran cereal , we shall know that they can not come to any serious harm from a dietary point of view , even though a much more varied diet would be more suitable . |
| 21 | Deprived of a swim , Henrietta decided to wash her hair but the bathroom tap could only be persuaded to emit a trickle of dark brown water , after which it coughed , spluttered and ran dry . |
| 22 | I quote further it should only be used to signify the unity of the church and it should provide a sharing in the means of grace . |
| 23 | This table will only be used to facilitate the retrieval of obsolete material e.g. discarded Supplement text ( which has been incorporated into OED material ) . |
| 24 | provided that a member or a beneficial owner of a share shall only be required to reimburse the Society to the extent that the Society has been unable to recover the amount of the grant from the recognised body or the officer or employee committing the act or default or the personal representative , trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator or any such person . |
| 25 | In the ordinary course of a liquidation , for example , people can only be forced to attend the court where their evidence is needed to fill gaps in the company 's records . |
| 26 | It lies flat in the road about half-way down the street , and can swiftly be raised to block the progress of an unauthorised vehicle . |
| 27 | The owner says he is constantly being approached to sell the clothes for hundreds of dollars , but he prefers the publicity they generate . |
| 28 | Sykes was also responsible for many other signalling and safety devices , including depression or fouling bars interlocked with signals , thus providing valuable protection against these inadvertently being set to allow the passage of a train if other trains were obstructing its path . |
| 29 | But when tunicates alone were used to root the analysis , the grouping of lampreys and gnathostomes was supported . |
| 30 | Single people or couples living alone were encouraged to join a cookery pool , saving fuel by pooling rations and take it in turns to cook meals for other people in the group . |