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

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1 Flowers will look at their best if bulbs are placed close together in the bowl , but they must not touch each other .
2 I emphasise to the House that that has been made clear both in the speech of my right hon. Friend to the council of the Royal College of General Practitioners and in the management advice document issued by the management executive .
3 The shots are flying straighter both in the sense of having less fade and of greater accuracy .
4 This simply means that meaning shared by words or signs allows them to be located close together in the system which allows them to be identified internally .
5 We 're going to be meeting more regularly in the next er few month and we want to know what
6 Most difficult of all is the third problem , since the present manual system of serial control makes it impossible for up-to-date information about periodicals to be made available either in the Issue Hall or at other service points .
7 His economic plan was made to be tougher on the deficit in the House of Representatives , and may be made tougher still in the Senate .
8 The kinds of productivity change which can increase output sufficiently to offset rapid population growth were becoming significant only in the early nineteenth century .
9 The rest of us were herded all together in the room opposite .
10 But our task is made relevant only in the context of an adequate sociological model which provides for an account , from ‘ without ’ , of the processes by which football fans come to be viewed as deviant , and how fans come to be portrayed as disordered and devilish .
11 You will remember ( if you do n't , get hold of the book this minute ) that Sam Spade 's partner , Archer , is shot dead early in the story .
12 On the hearing of the petition , the court may : ( i ) make a bankruptcy order ; or ( ii ) make a bankruptcy order and issue a certificate for the summary administration of the bankrupt 's estate ( where the total debts do not exceed the " small bankruptcies level " , currently £20,000 , and the bankrupt has not been adjudicated bankrupt before in the last five years nor has he entered into any composition with his creditors or scheme of arrangement ) ( s 275 ) ; ( iii ) make a bankruptcy order and appoint the former supervisor of a voluntary arrangement as trustee provided that notice of the supervisor 's intention to seek appointment as a trustee was given in the petition and to the creditors ; ( iv ) appoint an insolvency practitioner to prepare a report under s 273 .
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