Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 They are then chilled and filtered to remove the remaining yeast and are usually pasteurised as well to ensure that death is complete .
2 They are often written as well to support private ventures by British firms , which are showing promise , but need a Staff Target or Operational Requirement before they can be given official consideration .
3 The purpose of this book is not only to show how threats to our heritage can be successfully resisted but also to suggest ways of putting forward constructive alternatives .
4 Gauze screens fitted to the doors and windows were tightly closed as always to deny the plantation 's malaria bearing mosquitoes access to the presence of Claude Duclos , a heavily built Corsican in his early forties who was sprawled in a wickerwork chair under the cooling breeze of an electric fan .
5 Local government , then , is better informed and easier to monitor than are national bureaucracies established to provide particular services .
6 Blues too is commonly regarded as centrally to do with the expression of alienated subjectivity caught within oppressive social structures ; in a previous book ( Middle ton 1972 ) I argued that the effects of this are apparent in the musical form itself-in disjunctive structures , an immanently contradictory musical language and a commitment to ‘ authentic ’ self-expression — and I drew parallels with modernist art .
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