Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I am sure that with only a little effort of the imagination you can understand how these things can grow , can become set . |
2 | Unfortunately , the burials were thoroughly plundered for their precious grave-goods in antiquity , and we must be thankful that at least the Wasp or Bee Pendant survived the looting ( Figure 28 ) . |
3 | Maybe the purely locomotive-hauled coach could be obsolete or at least an enthusiast 's treasure by the end of the nineties . |
4 | Some 40 per cent of women with gonorrhoea are found to harbour the bug in the rectum and it is clear that in only a minority of cases has the gonococcus been ‘ placed ’ there . |
5 | Snapping out of his brief trance , Mungo supposed Stanley was relieved that at least the shop had survived the flood . |
6 | It was evident that in neither the ECSC nor EDC could the supranational agencies have powers commensurate with their responsibilities : the ECSC was already giving indications of the resilience of national governments . |