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

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1 The four subjects chosen ( English , maths , history and geography ) represented key subjects were communication skills are widely used and teacher-pupil dialogue at its greatest .
2 The difficulties of the present valuation system have been widely recognised and alternative proposals have been made .
3 It has been widely held that normochromic anaemia is indicative of chronic renal failure , but recent epidemiological evidence supports our findings that anaemia is also commonly present in patients with both ARF and AonCRF , and is , therefore , not a helpful discriminant .
4 Although conservation measures are understood to have been rigorously applied and economic growth has been sluggish or negative over the past few years , neither energy consumption nor oil consumption has fallen in any significant way in Eastern Europe .
5 A long term test of the Tempa Rossa 2 well has been successfully completed and good production rates were achieved from a sidetrack to the original discovery well .
6 Eastern bloc countries are uniformly analysed as quasi-totalitarian regimes controlled by a unified , corporate ( single body ) elite , which fuses political and administrative powers and monopolizes all decision-making .
7 For instance , it has been reported ( 15 ) that after propagation in S.cerevisiae , YAC vectors are rarely replicated as linear minichromosomes when transferred into S. pombe cells .
8 The article ended : ‘ The prince 's image has been badly damaged and statesman-like behaviour can not compensate for a young wife throwing herself downstairs in an attempted suicide while her husband strides to go out riding .
9 It has been effectively argued that live performance before an audience can be the most crucial part of a popular musician 's growth as an artist .
10 Ideas about baby feeding and weaning are constantly changing and actual practice can have a profound effect on child health .
11 When each main idea has been sufficiently tested and sufficient knowledge has been gained , the chief executive goes public and announces the decision secure in the knowledge that there will be support for it , because the decision merely ‘ crystallizes ’ the views already put to him , whether he subtly induced them or not .
12 More significantly , it counterpoised the acquisition of land by the church — ‘ whereby the services which are due from such fees [ i.e. freehold ] and which were provided from the beginning for the defence of the realm are unjustifiably withdrawn and chief lords in respect of them lose their escheats ’ — with the good of the realm , for which the present ban is imposed .
13 In general , the picture is still painted with a very broad brush and later stages are better characterized than early ones .
14 Modern research backs claims that plant extracts , such as lotus , used for greasy skin , are better tolerated than synthetic substitutes .
15 One person pointed out that , if it was not an accident , there were serious political overtones and the convention had been long established that political matters were never raised at presbytery meetings .
16 ( Meliaceae ) but durian seeds are so damaged that ground-walking animals are thought to be the principal effective agents possibly sun-bears , or even tigers .
17 Many are ‘ blatant untruths ’ that are only revealed when potential buyers visit a house .
18 It could not be said that a peace had been finally made because old habits in Alexandra would not die a final death and made her still reserved , a little wary .
19 Students are normally placed as English language assistants in schools or enrolled as students in a French university .
20 Thus , a use of eloquent formal language , a confident employment of a literary heritage , and a preoccupation with either metaphysical themes or the large issues of state of especial interest to those in the governing classes are normally upheld as critical sign-posts directing us to the period 's ‘ greatest ’ writing .
21 The other notable exceptions are ‘ ordinary wear and tear , ordinary leakage and breakage , inherent vice of the subject matter insured ’ — although these are normally expressed as specific exclusions on the face of the Policy , it should be borne in mind that we have these defences at law .
22 The dolphin flesh is destined for local meat markets , and although Japanese scientists have often appealed to fishermen to release young animals , they are generally ignored since tender infant dolphin meat fetches the highest prices .
23 It has been generally accepted that adenomatous polyps develop in the second and third decade with most affected untreated subjects developing a colorectal carcinoma by the age of 40 years .
24 Such networks are aptly described as four-terminal networks .
25 It is only when they have been thus adopted that conscious strategy turns into habitual rule , coping into culture .
26 And they 're highly educated and articulate people , so when they do n't like what you 've said , God can they insult you beautifully ! ’
27 I 'm convinced half of them do n't actually open , they 're just designed as offensive weapons for use by psychopaths fed up with not getting a seat on the tube .
28 There have been more cancelled and postponed competitions here in the last few years than live ones — all of which reflects badly on the BMC as controllers .
29 Thus , for over sixty years , there have been specially equipped and staffed clinics throughout the country , where patients can be seen without direct referral by their general practitioners .
30 The historical and social claim to professional autonomy is counterproductive in an environment where pedagogic autonomy is increasingly inhibited , entry to teaching is controlled by DES policy and not by a professional body , conditions of employment are nationally prescribed and major management initiatives , such as staff development , appraisal , recruitment and promotion , are increasingly subject to DES guidelines .
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