Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] to [be] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the fact that an error can be explained , even an unavoidable error , does not mean that it thereby ceases to be an error .
2 Similarly , the West Midlands , except Coventry , still seems to be an area where Labour is doing less well than it should all other things being equal .
3 Under TA 1988 , s765(1) ( d ) it still continues to be an offence for a company resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes to transfer shares in a non-resident subsidiary to a non-resident purchaser .
4 This also appears to be an attraction to members of British police forces .
5 There also appears to be an anomaly in the system for deciding some awards .
6 There also seems to be an expectation that children will be favoured over other relatives when assistance is given .
7 With both types there often needs to be an offset ( or swan neck ) , to connect the outlet to the top of the downpipe , so that this can be positioned against the wall .
8 In each of these examples Acheson was , of course , referring to China but so much of what he said here ( or to which he gave his name ) now seems to be an epitaph for the experiences of Vietnam .
9 For Article 86 to be invoked there has to be an effect upon trade , for it is not dominance itself that is contrary to Article 86 , but the abuse of that dominance .
10 For that to happen there has to be an arrangement about the former Soviet Union 's debts .
11 ‘ He has never set foot in Israel and yet claims to be an expert in Israeli affairs .
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