Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] and [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Darlington transistor and thyristor should be widely available and not cause concern . |
| 2 | Mr Drury said he had written to parents several times to be more considerate and not park directly outside the school . |
| 3 | Firstly the training tends to be too narrow and secondly profit is the primary goal . |
| 4 | Right , at the last Committee , it was suggested that the figures be presented to Committee on a town by town basis , I E not the wider travel to work areas , the reason being that the travel to work areas are , are quite large and sometimes mask differences in rates of unemployment between different settlements . |
| 5 | On other appliances , terms were less generous and usually subject , like those of other retailers , to government credit restrictions . |
| 6 | Juliana Hatfield might not be a gender warrior or fight city hall , but distances herself from the herd of two-bit supposedly alternative US bar-bands by being outwardly conservative and inwardly maverick . |
| 7 | This is important as the area is still young and both theorist and practitioner will benefit from mutual and current awareness of each other 's achievements and problems . |
| 8 | In order to make their claim that his decentred totality is still expressive and therefore essentialist , they have to ignore the arguments about temporality in the critique of the Hegelian essential section as ‘ the co-existence of presence ’ , and thus fail to do justice to the way in which Althusser constructs , as Foucault puts it , ‘ a counter-memory — a transformation of history into a totally different form of time ’ . |
| 9 | A telephone call has the advantage of giving a personalised response , and yet is relatively inexpensive and not time consuming . |
| 10 | While such tests should ideally sample structural , semantic and pragmatic aspects of language , this is seldom feasible and frequently language screening occurs as part of a more general screening assessment which considers other aspects of a child 's social and psychological functioning . |
| 11 | A shift to kerosene is very costly and nowadays fuel for cooking may absorb to up to 15–20 per cent of a poor household 's income ( see Schroeder 1977 , Ives 1981 ) . |
| 12 | She was intensely loyal and endlessly kind to those ( women ) she knew well and respected . |