Example sentences of "be [adj] [noun] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Harsh legislation and a streamlined judicial process are normal responses when a government is confronted by terrorists .
2 I mean criminal trials are oral trials where the evidence is given orally so that the witnesses can be cross- examined under a and be judged by the tribunal of fact .
3 There are few days when the weather is so unpleasant that it is impossible to walk ; and even on a rainy day there are often periods when the rain stops .
4 However , there are some instances where a change of control can affect the underlying assets .
5 Opportunities for employment for graduates in linguistics are very similar to those for any graduate in Arts curricula , but there are some cases where a degree in linguistics is regarded as a relevant qualification , namely speech therapy and language teaching .
6 ‘ There are some cases where the link appears to be quite close .
7 There are some things even the man voted the sexiest person in the world by Just Seventeen magazine would n't do .
8 Here are some examples where the subject does not agree with the verb ( i.e. these will therefore generally be classed as " mistakes " ) .
9 There are some situations where the relationship between parent and daughter would make intimate care impossible to give , for example where a daughter had been abused by her father as a child .
10 Oh yeah erm do n't laugh so loud cos you 're likely cut out the microphone .
11 It also shows a clear relationship with sunspot activity ; by and large there are fewer sunspots when the Sun is bigger .
12 Apart from short-term political factors , there are deeper reasons why the quality of health care has become more salient to politicians , managers and health care professionals in most of the Western world .
13 Are these dreams really triggered by outside stimuli , or are these reports only the outcome of rather memorable coincidence ?
14 Listening to what you 're saying , all the areas you identify — education , the polytechnic , the reception at the opening , the medical profession — are these areas where the politics of the body are dealt with on an intellectual rather than an experimental level ?
15 Even in country areas , and in provincial towns like Middlemarch , largely untroubled by the growth of industry and the independent proletariat it generated , there are obvious reasons why the gulf between the two nations should have begun to open during the Regency .
16 The scope of this section is wide , since there are three reasons why a person may be dealing otherwise than as a consumer : first , because he is a businessman ( see s 12(1) ( a ) ) ; second , because the other party is not a businessman ( see s 12(1) ( b ) ) ; and third , because the goods are not of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption ( see s 12(1) ( c ) ) .
17 Indeed , there have been many occasions when the pcak has been a virtual life-saver in providing component parts for logotypes and so on .
18 There have been many situations where a farm has been lost by an unexpectedly early death or disability . ’
19 The tranquiliser and the bottle are poor comforters when the time comes to part for ever from those we love .
20 There are many times when the Bible gives us a special insight into the hearts and minds of some of the people whose lives are described in the Old and New Testaments .
21 There are many tasks where the operator is assisted only by hand-tools and simple powered machines , for example in craft-work and surgery .
22 ( T ) here are many cases where a man who has a ‘ right , ’ in the sense of a liberty or capacity of doing an act which is not unlawful , but which is calculated seriously to injure another , will be liable to a charge of blackmail if he demands money from that other as the price of abstaining . …
23 But there are many cases where the merging of meanings are more and we have to be on our guard .
24 Conversely , there are many cases where the computation times for surface and solid modelling are long , whilst providing the designer with no greater insight into the problem than the wireframe interpretation does .
25 Although this may seem an obvious statement , there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved .
26 To comply with the IEE Wiring Regulations , an immersion heater must have its own electric circuit run from a spare fuseway at the consumer unit , though there are many houses where the supply for the immersion heater has been taken off the upstairs ring circuit .
27 There are many situations when the order is of no great consequence , for example a safety audit of a new machine , and in this latter case some logical structure is needed .
28 There are many markets where the cost of entry is very large .
29 There are many occasions when a particle bait will outfish any other .
30 There are many occasions when no drink at all should be the rule , particularly when driving , operating machinery or taking certain medicines .
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