Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some nations are predominantly tea drinkers , others will generally prefer coffee . |
| 2 | He told me that the match on Sunday was the first time he had been properly man marked since playing in Italy . |
| 3 | Rose ( 1868 ) , do not obviously suggest serious historical study , but are rather part of a long series of more popular works on Mary , in which Jean Plaidy and Madeleine Bingham are among the most recent exponents ; and there is a certain charm about the publication , in 1793 , of a work by one J. F. Gaum , Marie Stuart und Marie Antoinette in der Underwelt . |
| 4 | It is as if not too many new churches are wanted because they are rather unanglican . |
| 5 | Yeah , and I say , you know I mean obviously it 's too big but I mean not from from the point of view that the buildings are right outside of them ai n't they ? |
| 6 | The central proposals , ie that District Health Authorities should receive an allocation based on their population and should be responsible for providing or acquiring health care services to meet the needs of that population , are fundamentally Type I. However , there are several proposals in Working for patients which introduce elements of a Type II system into the activities of DHAs . |
| 7 | For example , despite her attachment to an extra-textual and pre-linguistic domain of mental activity , Nathalie Sarraute 's work , according to Heath , should not be limited by interpretative strategies which are fundamentally referentialist in orientation . |
| 8 | dominant theories of modernism , inherited from the Enlightenment ( liberalism , marxism , positivism , humanism ) , are fundamentally masculinist or androcentric . |
| 9 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
| 10 | We sign in , have our boat inspected by that nice man from Eclipse and are duly body tagged with a nylon cord bracelet and a number . |
| 11 | As she gave a brief nod he continued , ‘ The Meadowses have been incredibly kind , and are obviously doing what they can to make us feel welcome . |
| 12 | Renaissance texts in circulation today are effectively course texts designed , produced , and circulated among students in higher education or among a very small academic elite who make use of institutional libraries . |
| 13 | In other words , we need to recognize that many apparently independent units of production are , without being legally owned subsidiaries , so dominated through subcontracting and purchasing arrangements , that they are effectively part of a single unit of capitalist production . |
| 14 | Freshwater fish and other species are effectively island creatures , as lakes and upper reaches of rivers are isolated from neighbouring lakes , unless there is flash flooding . |
| 15 | However such a distinction can be a narrow one especially since some limitation clauses are effectively exclusion clauses where , for example , the limitation of liability is for a trivial sum . |
| 16 | Fall out from nuclear explosions has provided useful for water masses especially as the radio active nucleons are effectively time coded . |
| 17 | ‘ That should change , but it is only what the Japanese have been successfully doing for years . ’ |
| 18 | Could it be that statements about the professional development of teachers are mostly rhetoric , or at least moral rather than empirical argument ? |
| 19 | Newspapers , radio and television are mostly government owned , but there are no fewer than twenty governments ! |
| 20 | Erm but these are mostly technician people . |
| 21 | APPs are mostly money purchase schemes , that is , they do not have a guaranteed final pension , unlike most occupational pension schemes , nor are they index-linked up to retirement age , unlike SERPs . |
| 22 | Australia 's native animals are mostly marsupial , and — as always show marvellous similarities to the placental mammals of other continents . |
| 23 | The lozenge-shaped objects in the middle section of the cell are mostly mitochondria . |
| 24 | You are mostly Republican . |
| 25 | Potentially pathogenic micro-organisms are usually derived from the gastrointestinal tract and are mostly Gram negative bacilli , such as Enterobacteriacae and Pseudomonas spp , but they also include yeasts , especially Candida spp . |
| 26 | The rectangular vaulting bays are mostly star vaulted in many different designs . |
| 27 | Although various theories have been proposed , there are two about which there has been most argument . |
| 28 | Professor Pearn and I had for the last ten years been interchangeably secretary and editor of the Burma Research Society , and when we discovered that the Society 's bank had been able to get our balance safely into India before the break-up , we conceived the plan of a series of Burma Pamphlets , describing various aspects of the national life . |
| 29 | And that the business has been predominantly the nature of business has been predominantly manufacturing . |
| 30 | As Fig. 4.4 shows , the assets of investment trusts are overwhelmingly company securities ; there are very few government securities . |