Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hours that you put into a case are therefore of the utmost importance . |
| 2 | Some parts of the towpath are already in a cyclable condition ; we shall be working on the parts which are not — a total distance of about one mile , so we need plenty of volunteers ! |
| 3 | Tunnel linings on the British side are generally of the expanded grouted type used successfully in the 1973–75 project but in poorer ground cast iron linings are used . |
| 4 | THE Hillsborough club are still without an overall backer for their International Sunflower meeting at Kirkistown on October 9 . |
| 5 | Published analysis and research are already in the public domain and are liberally referred to in this report . |
| 6 | The contractor is often in a difficult position , when payments to the nominated sub-contractor are only due to be made immediately prior to the next valuation , and insufficient time remains for receipts to be obtained . |
| 7 | Plant perception is largely of a chemical nature , a diffuse comprehension and awareness of a chemical reality , combined with an inward sensitivity to the subtle watery tattvic vibration . |
| 8 | Today , primitive skill on the field has been replaced by brains on the bench and , as such , football is now on an intellectual par with chess and skittles . |
| 9 | The Doom Divers themselves care not a jot about such criticism , they know that the ultimate excitement of diving through the air at high speed is well worth the considerable risks . |
| 10 | Since Pu acts like U , the end result is quite like the low-enriched uranium used as reactor fuel . |
| 11 | ‘ The club is still in a perilous position while the rescue package is being put through our legal advisers . |
| 12 | The Visayan Warty pig is enough like the bearded pig to have been , for all these years , classified as one . |
| 13 | Concentration is really on the Victorian room , which is represented mainly from contemporary photographs , watercolours and drawings . |
| 14 | Morning coffee , lunch and high tea is always of a high standard with the course also in tip-top condition . |
| 15 | It is important to try to distinguish between fact and speculation and amid the speculation — since contemplating the future is inevitably to a high degree speculative — between the speculation that makes sense and that which does not . |
| 16 | This research is still at an early stage . |
| 17 | The research is still in the early stages , but it seems the drug could help patients withstand higher doses of radiation , or might itself kill cancer cells . |
| 18 | Follow-through The weight is still on the right side in spite of the swing being completed . |
| 19 | This disappeared during the Beeching era , and most of the employment in the neighbourhood is now in the expanding forests , including the vast spread of Kielder spanning the Border into Northumberland . |
| 20 | But addiction to chemicals is clearly real , and there seems no reason to believe that compulsive chemical-taking is necessarily in a different class from other acquired compulsive habits . |
| 21 | The effect is exactly like the corresponding single communication atomic processes . |
| 22 | The effect is rather like an extended advertisement for Marlboro Lights . |
| 23 | The harmonic effect is therefore without the strong forward movement of diatonic music , and composers have used whole-tone harmony ( particularly in the Impressionist period ) to give tranquil , passive moods , and delicate colourings : |
| 24 | Reservations about the conclusiveness of the case was apparent in comment by WBN , however : ‘ As the case was settled without a judgment being handed down , the industry is still without a clear interpretation of the ramifications of the sometimes grey area in which trademark and copyright laws interact . ’ |
| 25 | However , Hitchcock 's keywell inlay is generally of a simple rectangle , whereas Mercier and William Smith are in agreement that the rectangle should be broken with half circles on the shorter sides — a decorative motif that was common at the time and appears on a number of spinets ( though not apparently any by Thomas Hitchcock ) . |
| 26 | Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld . |
| 27 | Hareston is still on the extreme edge of the parish of Brixton . |
| 28 | This is the only ancient theatre left in Rome ; its masonry is now in a poor state . |
| 29 | The insignificant flap switch is just behind the chunky throttles with their redundant rotating twist-grips for the gunsight 's rangefinder and thumb-operated rocker switch for the six-segment airbrakes rotating out of both upper and lower wing surfaces . |
| 30 | That 's not to say disk caching is only for the impoverished . |