Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 All mature students intending to apply are recommended to write as early as possible to the appropriate faculty for guidance , giving full details of their educational background and their experience in employment .
2 They had in fact been reported missing as early as 1952 , well before Lydie Huyghe took over and to everyone 's embarrassment were found in a cupboard in a corridor during the latest inventory .
3 We are endeavouring to measure as accurately as possible the position and momentum of an electron .
4 ‘ Unless of course you 're intending to disappear even sooner than that . ’
5 On honours degree courses , mature students are shown to do no worse than school leaver entrants , being more likely to get a good degree and less likely to drop out .
6 Students selected on the basis of success in some form of study which has placed similar demands on them to the ones which they will experience in higher education have been shown to respond as least as well as , it not better than , the traditionally qualified entrants .
7 Anyway , the point is this that I am going to say as far as I 'm concerned I 'm gon na put all my maximum ability in making sure that this government stands by its obligation which it gave me when I wrote to the Prime Minister because I was very very concerned that I did not want to see the old people and pensioners who was having difficulty in making ends meet , suffer further and therefore I am with you when it comes to concerning yourself in relation to the O A P's or the pensioners or any one who is suffering because of the s seventeen and o half percent , the maximum is put on .
8 So we are looking at creating a society with our rich peasants who are going to own significantly more than whatever the average is going to be , and significantly more than middle peasants .
9 Finally I I would say that to erm Mike I think the amendment that is now before us which we are supporting goes considerably further than the original federative option .
10 On the same day , the mascaret , a river-bore which had been known to reach as far as Paris , was sweeping up the Seine .
11 Earlier or later maturity are quite normal and natural , although extremes ( ovulation and menstruation have been known to occur as early as six years of age ) are due to malfunction .
12 Having fallen below 3% , pay deals are set to fall further still provided the public sector keeps to its 1.5% limit .
13 Different rates of use are expected of ‘ serious , and ‘ recreational ’ fiction — and within these groupings certain types of works ( e.g. Bulgarian novels in translation ) must be expected to issue less frequently than others ( e.g. novels by Graham Greene ) .
14 Such an equivalence suggests , perhaps wrongly , that most candidates in comprehensive schools will be expected to do no better than score an F or a G in their GCSE .
15 Building materials are currently running a small surplus , but imports far outstripped exports in the housing boom of the late 1980s and can be expected to do so again when the construction industry picks up .
16 Much would depend on the exact state of affairs in Ireland and something would depend on the success of the Progressive parties in patching up a new electoral pact ( although after the events of 1912 and 1913 it could not be expected to work as well as in 1910 ) , but all of these factors would operate in the broad context of a probable Unionist victory .
17 Whilst we agree with the sentiments in MPG6 , paragraph 85 , that the planning system should be expected to work as efficiently as possible in expediting minerals applications , we believe the quality of decision-making is more important than its speed , given the significant issues involved .
18 Whilst we agree with the sentiments in MPG6 , paragraph 85 , that the planning system should be expected to work as efficiently as possible in expediting minerals applications , we believe the quality of decision-making is more important than its speed , given the significant issues involved .
19 Does n't mean I 'm going to die prematurely just because my face has character . ’
20 ‘ I 'm going to try as hard as I can .
21 Now he 's saying he 'll be aiming to recover even earlier than the doctors say .
22 However , if lenders and borrowers can be assumed to look further ahead than the immediate moment , and if their guesses about the future are anywhere near what eventually happens , the level of real interest rates in 1984–5 may be better represented by one of the last two columns of Table 8.3 .
23 Here he would be forced to work as hard as the people among whom he lived .
24 It had to be done very quickly because once the tanks arrived we would not be allowed to go any further until they had passed through the city .
25 I 'm trying to go as fast as I can .
26 Contracts would normally run for three years and applicants would be required to start as soon as possible .
27 Banking sources said in June that credit needs were expected to expand dramatically even though Romania was owed some $3,000,000 million from abroad and had hard currency reserves of $900,000,000 million .
28 Once again , as often is the case , the forwards laid the foundation of victory , but make no mistake , they were made to work very hard before they started to dominate the Welsh pack .
29 And why I went there to buy them , was because it was the same climate as , and the trees , there was no setback in the plants do you see , they were starting growing straight off cos they 'd been , was the same climate .
30 Both as a percentage of budget and in real terms accounting for inflation , people are being asked to pay less today than they were in nineteen eighty eight .
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