Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While there are also a number of texts that claim to be fabliaux but which are not now considered to belong to the genre , the common characteristics of the type ( described below ) are sufficiently clear for the same number of texts again to be identified with and added to the self-proclaimed fabliaux . |
| 2 | In this survey , I have elected to concentrate on English presses , in the belief that it is they that will be largely sought by English collectors ; but I am much aware of the many fine examples in other countries , not least in America , where such names as Bruce Rogers of the Riverside Press , Cambridge , Mass. , Frederic Goudy of the Village Press , Park Ridge , Illinois ( and later Marlborough , New York ) and Daniel Berkeley Updike , who set up the Merrymount Press , will always be honoured . |
| 3 | Pringle and Laverty are apparently unaware of the many family health services authorities that have set up approval procedures for employing counsellors in primary care . |
| 4 | In Woonerf-type streets cycling should be strongly encouraged , for it is here that the speed differences between cars and cycles that are so dangerous to the latter are minimised . |
| 5 | It is possible that such errors however , are merely indicative of the same craftsman 's readjustments . |
| 6 | — the most interesting thing he has to say is that sadism and masochism are always present in the same person : a masochist is a frustrated sadist , and a sadist is a frustrated masochist . ’ |
| 7 | It is interesting ( and very helpful to the researcher ) to note that part 1 , the facts , is always sub-divided into numbered paragraphs which are always concerned with the same subjects . |
| 8 | Cases of the latter type , where the adjective is used only to aid identification and does not actually apply to the entity of the phrase , closely resemble the great bulk of noun + noun phrases in their structural value , examples such as : ( 11 ) army manoeuvres the piano factory a sea monster an angle bracket However , even among noun + noun phrases , certain specimens occur which are clearly analogous to the former type ; as in : ( 12 ) a doctor journalist ( or doctor-journalist ) Chancellor Kohl a bed-settee These would permit an affirmative answer to our diagnostic test , although normally it is necessary to allow a little leeway in the shape of an added determiner to allow for this requirement of English : ( 13 ) Maurice is a journalist and he is also a doctor 2.3 It would be useful to have names for the two types of adjectival use , and there are fortunately two terms available which fall in the right semantic area and which have not been pre-empted for any other widely accepted technical linguistic purpose . |
| 9 | Arising from the deutocerebrum are four pairs of nerves : the antenna/nerves are the longest and most important , and are the sensory nerves of the antennae though the motor fibres mentioned next are also present in the same nerve ; each has two roots , one of which is derived from the antennal lobe of its side and the other from the dorsal lobe . |
| 10 | Bound volumes , with index , of Volume 8 ( 1977/78 ) onwards are also available from the same address . |
| 11 | Matching side panels are also available in the same range of styles , and doors come with or without a letterplate . |
| 12 | Wholegrain cereals are also good for the same reasons , and protein foods ( meat , fish , eggs and cheese ) taken in moderation help to balance the diet and give all the necessary nutrients . |
| 13 | Leanne Rees 's mother Pauline , who was shot outside her house in Lyonette Road on Sunday , and Pringle 's friend Jason Ward , who was shot at Stillington , are also stable in the same hospital . |
| 14 | I am also confused at the many descriptions like ‘ varnishing ’ and ‘ glazing ’ . |
| 15 | It is often argued that the latter type of identifying references are really parasitic upon the former . |
| 16 | I am naturally particularly interested in the Carmel Wood IDO claim , which I presume has been registered but my interest goes beyond this to encompass all the claims that have been made in Wales , which presumably are now subject to the same procedures being applied by your authority . |
| 17 | Many of the burdensome covenants inserted in the former kind of lease will be wholly inappropriate to the latter . |
| 18 | Among the Cheka people high intellectual standards combined with education and culture had not assumed the outward expression which I had found to be so hateful among the former Russian intellectuals … . |
| 19 | For this reason one might expect there to be no large change in surface energy between liquid and solid glass so that surface tension and therefore surface energy , measured quite easily on molten glass , ought to be approximately applicable to the same glass when hardened . |
| 20 | As in the case of true ESSs , it is possible for more than one strategy to be collectively stable at the same time . |
| 21 | The Factory Inspectorate , part of the Health and Safety Executive and local authorities , responsible for the enforcement of the present health and safety at work laws , would be mainly concerned with the latter , being a source of danger to the health of employees ; the control of odour nuisance , whilst not ignored being accorded a lower priority , as the legal requirements concerning occupational hygiene are mainly orientated towards the degree of risk i.e. the harmful effects on the body , arising out of exposure to toxic materials in the form of fumes , gases and dust . |
| 22 | So many people admire his work that he can be quite careless of the few who do n't . |
| 23 | It means that one can be very positive about the same system coping with LMS decision-making . |
| 24 | Looking back I am increasingly grateful to the many people who took a share in this fortunate happening , though now I realise that I might have expressed my gratitude to them more often and more appreciatively . |
| 25 | Five weeks later , on 13 November , Southey and Edith Fricker were secretly married in the same church , Southey setting off almost immediately afterwards to spend six months with his uncle in Portugal , leaving Edith behind . |
| 26 | Birth and death , the ultimate holding and letting go , were paradoxically present at the same moment . |
| 27 | Why they were so good and why they were so bad at the same time . ’ |
| 28 | Daimyo took most of their income in the form of rice , and warrior stipends , too , were normally payable in the same commodity . |
| 29 | In the event of another company acquiring control of the Company through a takeover or reconstruction , then ( as an alternative to exercising his option as described in paragraph 6 ) a participant may , if the acquiring company so agrees , release his existing option in return for the grant of an option over shares in the acquiring company ( or a parent thereof ) having the same aggregate option prices and the same aggregate market value as the shares the subject of the options released , the new options being generally exercisable on the same terms as the old . |
| 30 | ‘ Michael Gambon is a fine enough actor to convey that charisma while being utterly ruthless at the same time . ’ |