Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In corners of rural Scotland the lord lieutenant may only be required to turn out four or five times a year , but in densely populated industrial areas like the West Midlands , Charles Ian Finch-Knightley , the eleventh Earl of Aylesford , may be performing several times a month . |
| 2 | MANY small businesses will no longer be required to send in detailed tax returns including accounts and balance sheets , the Treasury minister , Mr Peter Lilley , said in a written answer . |
| 3 | Now , the reason we particularly were interested in this was that from the questionnaire we already were beginning to get back some information , and we discovered that eighty-six percent of people had seen their G P in the previous year , and maybe if we could introduce them to the age-well project at some point during that contact , we would be able to achieve something . |
| 4 | This is news to me ; the widespread cattle mutilations across the American midwest in the past two decades are variously blamed on cultists , aliens or government experimentation , but , as far as I am aware , no actual proof has ever been found to back up any one of these hypotheses . |
| 5 | Some teachers pointed out that many of these aspects of their school were good anyway and therefore the review could hardly be expected to bring about any dramatic improvement . |
| 6 | For the last couple of days I have frantically been trying to work out some sort of compromise , but whichever way I look at it , I just do not have the cash to flee the country . |
| 7 | Macros can also be used to carry out any set of commands used by the word-processing program . |
| 8 | A sump drain would also be installed to draw off any detritus from the bottom of the vat . |
| 9 | USL and the exhibit 's manager , Interface Group , will both be trying to round up other interested firms . |
| 10 | Attempts are also being made to set up community-run Body Shops in inner urban areas , such as Brixton . |
| 11 | I had a spell off instruction and became the assistant to the chief ground instructor and , in that capacity , I also was instructed to carry out preliminary inspections of crashes that happened at Kinloss during that period , and a most unpleasant task this was . |
| 12 | Youngsters in the city are now being encouraged to take up more sports like short tennis to keep them interested . |
| 13 | It wrings higher performance per clock than anybody and it has not broken compatibility the way Intel intends to do with the P6 and the way IBM has done with the Rios and its subset , the PowerPC , having apparently failed to scale the thing down to the desktop and having instead been forced to strip out 40 instructions and substitute a software emulator . |