Example sentences of "be [adj] [subord] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Independent Liability ’ — This is the maximum payable under a policy in the event of there being more than one policy in force covering the subject matter of the claim but where neither policy is more specific , i.e. the amount which would have been payable if only one policy had been in force . |
2 | Harry Eyres discovers that the Grands Crus of Alsace are more than just reliable wine bar whites |
3 | Hewlett-Packard Co says that in the UK , growth in orders was a storming 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year : exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
4 | HP says that in the UK , growth in orders was a 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year . |
5 | WELLINGTON — The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica threatens to be bigger than ever this year , according to New Zealand scientists , writes David Barber . |
6 | SKIING holidays will be cheaper than ever this year with some prices tumbling as low as £99 for a week . |
7 | Whatever the final verdict may be , EP has shown itself , yet again , to be more than just another area of applied computer science . |
8 | The final figures for those waiting between one and two years wo n't be available until later this month , but Yorkshire Health predicts a cut from 8,322 to about 2,000 . |
9 | Although the machine , which is designed to read hand print but not cursive writing , is expected to be at the Spring Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago , it is not expected to be available until early next year . |
10 | It was partly Szarkowski 's influence in the early 60s , which broadened collectors ' minds to the idea of buying photographs which were other than self-consciously fine art . |
11 | It is bigger than ever this year . |
12 | The nature of a region is interpreted individually , therefore , but as an historically-created entity it is more than just one person 's interpretation . |
13 | This is more than just instrumental self-aggrandizement , because this ‘ market forces ’ approach is an important ideological device in ‘ recommodification ’ , but the form of involvement is highly instrumental for many participants . |
14 | Somerset is more than just pretty scenery |
15 | It 's more than just beautiful wrapping , more than lovely façades . ’ |
16 | The potential for fateful encounters is greater than ever this year , especially during July . |
17 | With more A-level passes coupled with the financial squeeze on some universities the competition for places is greater than ever this year . |
18 | With more A-level passes coupled with the financial squeeze on some universities the competition for places is greater than ever this year . |
19 | Ooh this morning I thought blimey it 's darker than ever this morning . |
20 | It is truer than ever that art is not only a metropolitan phenomenon . |
21 | ‘ You 'd say it was incredible if only one airline operated from Newcastle Airport , so why should British Rail have a monopoly . |
22 | For the State the system was unsatisfactory because so little revenue found its way to Moscow , yet fixed salaries were beyond the government 's means . |