Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Critics treat male and female artists in a different way — as if women are emotional and highly strung and men are dour and tortured artists ! |
| 2 | Short repeating ostinatos can be very efficient in creating widely varying atmospheres according to whether they are placid and regularly moving or agitated , with an irregular rhythmic shape . |
| 3 | While it was argued that these centres create jobs , can help create a better image for the area and provide shopping facilities locally , many expressed concern that the jobs provided are part-time and low paid and go no way towards creating a sound economic base in the community . |
| 4 | Some buildings are larger and better known than others , and have had a great deal of publicity ; others are perhaps more modest in both scale and workmanship , but still deserving of attention as an important part of the local scene . |
| 5 | All bedrooms are large and well furnished and all have private facilities . |
| 6 | Bedrooms are comfortable and simply furnished and have front lake view . |
| 7 | A man of lesser integrity and lesser … care for the welfare of this paper might have been stubborn and even resigned because of so divergent a set of opinions between himself and his proprietor . |
| 8 | It has been long and widely believed that urbanization and industrialization cause large increases in crime . |
| 9 | If in a residential school staff tell me in interviews that the children are happy and well behaved but records show high levels of absconding and excessive punishment , I would be suspicious about the validity of the interview material . |
| 10 | The science may be old and well established as in mechanics , or novel as in biochemistry . |
| 11 | The new FKW tool free modular system axe and hammer come with S-shaped shafts and should be lighter and better balanced than the original FKWs . |
| 12 | I want to end by saying that we need now to f go over this hurdle of liberation make sure that the vast majority of black South Africans who are deeply angry and I saw this anger because I was in South Africa when Chris was assassinated and this anger was turning into rage and the country was on a knife edge it could have blown up , the country would have burned had it not been for the diplomatic achievement of , of enormous stature by Nelson Mandela when he addressed the whole nation and in a sense seized power informally from white and black and the country managed to survive that but if that anger turns into rage again then the country could burn and I do n't say this to be dramatic but just to warn that in those moments when the media and so on do n't explain the situation well do n't forget our people because they have had to cope with this situation . |
| 13 | And I 'm just want to draw your attention very quickly and I will emphasize that a lot of the information you 're hearing from me are in a brief sense , will be more than adequately covered when |
| 14 | It may be that children can be happy and well behaved but also abscond and be frequently punished , but I would need to resolve this apparent contradiction . |
| 15 | The view is likely to be controversial , as other research indicates that ozone loss could be worse than previously thought and that the problem could last for many generations . |
| 16 | The ‘ door furniture ’ must therefore be attractive and well painted or polished ; if it is worn out , then renew it . |
| 17 | The police , he said , were terrific and quickly found that some non-paying spectators were being smuggled in courtesy buses from the hotels and , in a few cases , hidden in car boots ! |
| 18 | Arsenal 's breaks were few but always threatening and Oldham , after a first flurry , found openings increasingly elusive . |
| 19 | The ‘ direct ’ reversing Bolinder engines remained popular , however , because they were simple and easier to maintain and had a long life . |
| 20 | On purgatory and prayers for the dead , the Articles were also ambivalent , since they admitted that : ‘ it is a very good and a charitable deed to pray for souls departed ’ , but made no claim that such prayers were efficacious and even questioned whether purgatory existed at all . |
| 21 | According to Carson ( 1981 ) many of these were avoidable and only occurred because safety standards which applied to onshore industries did not apply to offshore installations . |
| 22 | Lewis was retaliating at the sight of captain Leighton Duley being head-butted and then kicked while on the ground . |
| 23 | Roman bridges were well and simply designed and solidly constructed . |
| 24 | The boy was so far from being ill-used or closely confined that he apparently lived a normal life , at least within the walls , going and coming much as he pleased , and eating in hall like a member of the household . |
| 25 | They were silky and well cut and they would be the perfect start from which to build her new image . |
| 26 | I would n't mind being thinner and better looking but those things are n't terribly important in the long run . ’ |
| 27 | I would n't mind being thinner and better looking but those things are n't terribly important in the long run . ’ |
| 28 | Clinically proven and truly hypoallergenic , Sun E45 comes in a range of three high protection factors , all of which have been allergy-screened and dermatologically tested and are perfume free . |
| 29 | The interior is spacious and finely proportioned though the illumination level is low on account of the slit-like fenestration ( 461 ) . |
| 30 | Calorie-wise , all fresh fruit is lower than both dried and tinned . |