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

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1 In the case of those groups which are less advanced today the process will take longer , but that is all the difference . '
2 The issues to which my hon. Friend referred are just those where the health service needs to do a little better on listening to patients ' needs .
3 If you are under 60 when the advance is made your life is insured at no extra cost .
4 A If you are under 60 when the advance is made your life is insured at no extra cost .
5 If the figures are more marginal then the Policyholder should be offered the possibility of a constructive total loss or the option of having the vessel repaired whereupon we would pay the insured value less the Policy Excess subject to proof being provided that the vessel has in fact been repaired .
6 If both have identical mark positions but are still asymmetric then the fault can only be analysed by measuring line lengths to determine which is wrong .
7 Class lists for 1979–80 are now available fro the Medau Office in Epsom .
8 Some groups can be more individualistic where the individual identifies less strongly , there are fewer icons , there 's less erm dogmatic er certainty about doctrine and so on , so more room for an individual variation and those groups will be relatively er looser and there would be less identification of the individual with the leader or the leading principals .
9 Where an old person is still to be seen at the centre of a web of relationships that extend down the generations and through the individual members to the community beyond it can be quite startling how the pleasure derived from life remains undiminished despite quite severe physical and material handicaps .
10 His belief is that it is preferable if the RF tuner and RDS processing stages of the receiver are continuously active whenever the vehicle ignition is switched on .
11 He attacks oralism as an additional depriving agent since it insists on having no further stimulation other than speech , when it is the language stimulation which is most important not the modality of stimulation .
12 With diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis , it is less obvious how the placebo effect works .
13 If the torque/position characteristics for one phase excitation is notably non-sinusoidal then the effect of two-phases-on excitation can be checked quite easily using the graphical summation method .
14 A computer system is also available whereby the record kept by the court stenographer is fed to a print-out on a screen for the defendant .
15 Vocatives can be divided into calls , or summonses , as in ( 47 ) , and addresses , as in ( 48 ) ( Zwicky , 1974 ) : ( 47 ) Hey you , you just scratched my car with your frisbee ( 48 ) The truth is , Madam , nothing is as good nowadays The distinction is precisely that between gestural and symbolic usages , applied in this domain .
16 Though Brutus lost his alpha rank three years ago , and is now fourth down the ladder , he is still the uncontested leader when the group is on the move , and in territorial encounters with neighbouring groups .
17 If , at the start of a difficult problem , the glass is fairly full obviously the body is more likely to signal stress than if the glass is empty .
18 stuff that you learn for them is even better then the revision
19 NOTE : Before you start shampooing , check that the carpet is well secure around the perimeter .
20 It 's immediately obvious how the thickness of the deposit varies away from the vent , and it 's also possible to work out fairly rapidly the total volume of ash erupted .
21 This is quite patriotic of the poet — Owen then goes on to say that it is quite ironic how the sun woke up the world , started life yet it can not wake up this lifeless man , who is still warmblooded and full-nerved as Owen tell us here :
22 It is quite remarkable how the denial of death , and the denial of the secret wishes for the death of others , persists even among those who have read Freud and have been analysed .
23 If the glissade is too emphatic then the step of grande élévation , the highlight of a sentence , will lose its impact .
24 the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian .
25 If the speed is too great then the vehicle may fall off the sides of the plank and crash .
26 Of course , if the adhesion at the interface is too weak then the material as a whole will be weakened so that , when there is no adhesion at all , one has to have some arrangement like cloth or rope or basket-work to hold the material together by friction .
27 . I mean it 's very much again the way they 've been brought up , because they do n't feel that they 've got to earn respect and love .
28 Increasing nursery provision , you know it 's very amusing actually the press release that had early this year er from er earlier , mid last year in fact
29 but there 's very well confused about the increase er regarded that when your foot , footways forward , cos I think that 's been er , been very essential really the standard of footpaths in charge of the roads and areas these day and er to spend money on that with great , great move .
30 If the state is subjected to a requirement of comprehensive neutrality and if its duties to its citizens are very wide-ranging then the principle of comprehensive neutrality is a principle of neutrality indeed .
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