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

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1 For example , if you spell " existence " as the incorrect " existance " , you could try to understand why — in this case , because there are two suffixes , one " -ence " and another " -ance " , and you have chosen to add the wrong one to " exist " ( the two suffixes are confusingly pronounced basically the same ) .
2 At present , the acquisition , development , and dissemination of computer methods and the creation of useful machine-readable data are not given anywhere the same credit or standing as traditional forms of research and publication despite the fact that the latter have no greater claim on scholarship and far less a claim on relevance .
3 At this point we 're only bringing in the Cherokee and the Viper , but ultimately we 'll bring in the Grand Cherokee and the minivan [ MPV ] , although we wo n't do those until we have right-hand drive versions , which may come before the next generation models .
4 Because we 're massively speeding up the evolutionary process , we may well create destabilisation within the ecosystem .
5 Whether it 's because they feel they 're not taking up the valuable time of a doctor , they can go at their own pace , who knows ?
6 In recent years the seedsmen and the chemical companies ( the latter are rapidly taking over the former ) have been producing new varieties of hybrid seeds , fertilizers , herbicides , pesticides , and fungicides , which together have made continuous monocropping feasible .
7 ‘ I am still doing exactly the same things as I did before the operation but at a slower pace .
8 So at least the first two cells are still picking up the right two numbers , because we used the range names , we 've inserted a row on the other file , but er , we 're still about range names found where those cells are .
9 These are replacements but are still carried on the original pendentives .
10 You are still putting on The Non-objective World shows , are n't you ?
11 We are still working out the detailed running costs . ’
12 This is because the genes controlling these particular colour-forms are both carried on the X chromosomes , the red gene on one and the non-red gene on the other .
13 Two hundred separate regulations have been introduced since nineteen seventy eight but factory inspectors have been severely cut where the average workplace now can only expect a visit once every eleven years that 's why we 've got ta get a backup service right right for our sa safety representatives .
14 Congress , we are now enjoying probably the best legal protection ever to safeguard our health and safety at work .
15 Three Englishmen ventured north , bought into , and are now building up the 200-year-old Scottish printer Pillans & Wilson .
16 Considering that those infants who were born to 20–24 years old mothers had , recently , the best survival chances in Hungary , and that the husbands , on the average , were three or four years older than the mothers , the association of paternal age with infant mortality is not surprising , and may even be though to reflect only the maternal age effect .
17 At about this time a hitherto unsuccessful fortune-teller living on the other side of the block chanced to glance into her scrying bowl , gave a small scream and , within the hour , had sold her jewellery , various magical accoutrements , most of her clothes and almost all her other possessions that could not be conveniently carried on the fastest horse she could buy .
18 I am about to suggest maybe the new baby would like to return to Maternity or wherever , when a new voice comes through the door .
19 What plans are there to tighten up the foster service vetting which , in this case , allowed a known homosexual to adopt a child ?
20 There are three battlefields to yomp through and , rest assured , plenty of the Generals minions are there to roll out the red carpet for Cap and the major ( at least the blood stains wo n't show ! ) .
21 A written request for a brief photocall from the media , who were not allowed up the 100-yard driveway to the hotel , was conveyed by a garda to Mr Keenan .
22 The Captain 's men were already clattering down the broad stone staircase , ignoring the slow old li– .
23 I never had a chance to see if anyone had been hurt or not because we were already accelerating up the next stretch of road .
24 ANALYSTS and advisers were yesterday lining up the next series of state asset sales and trying to see how the Government could increase the projected £19 billion over the next three years to reduce borrowing and fund tax cuts .
25 No doubt they were still digging up the little graveyard .
26 Johannsen and the DK were still clambering up the long diagonal slope to her left , almost level with her now .
27 Loose canvas seat covers were also carried on the upper decks .
28 ‘ Looking back , the cracks were really showing when the religious thing began to get obsessional and paranoid , and the weird hangers-on were taking him over .
29 And these hymns were then compiled together the top ten .
30 The substance of building surveying has not changed appreciably over the years and while certain aspects of the more academic subjects of economics and law have been latterly introduced , they were there to prop up the whole discipline rather than to provide invaluable information .
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