Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Certainly , to put young offenders in the same prison and even in the same cell as hardened criminals will be counter-productive but more discriminating allocation of prisoners to suitable establishments with training facilities may well be capable of effecting reform and rehabilitation . ’ |
| 2 | All these may be particularly vexed in the residential home or school for the disabled , where sexual needs can be such that only physical assistance in one way or another can meet them . |
| 3 | At the other extreme , communication can be sophisticated and technologically advanced satellite transmissions or digitally encoded computer signals ; these are tools of mass communication . |
| 4 | In addition , close scrutiny of any one part of the process quickly reveals additional questions about how such developmental changes take place in the light of what still appear to be impoverished and often infrequent learning opportunities ( Shatz 1983 ) . |
| 5 | It would be easy to dismiss this significance were it not for the fact that general or national interests continue to be important and highly effective rallying cries for much of contemporary politics . |
| 6 | In the absence of official or other standards this range can be overwhelming and often sufficient information on which to make comparisons and buying decisions is unobtainable . |
| 7 | Difficulty breathing may be better ( > ) lying down at night and worse ( < ) in the morning when there may be copious and usually easy expectoration . |
| 8 | Now you must be aware that whenever public money is involved in anything to do with the arts , that there is always a lot of criticism about how that money is spent . |