Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And he seems to be sticking now to the same MO .
2 They may be aroused sexually by the naked bodies they wash and care for .
3 Pasture improvement can be undertaken either by the individual crofter , after obtaining the ‘ apportionment , , of his share of the common grazing , or on a township basis .
4 But bear in mind that interest rate hedging should not be undertaken lightly by the inexperienced , and then only to hedge an underlying cash position and not for speculation
5 This can be explained largely by the industrial and occupational distribution of the jobs which they have and by the overlap between part-time working and temporary working .
6 Still others have argued that women 's oppression in capitalist societies is to be explained primarily at the ideological level as a result of the prevailing conceptions of passive and dependent femininity .
7 In the case of France , also at the foot of the table , the low level of union membership may be explained partly by the deep-rooted ideological divisions within the fragmented trade union movement but more importantly , according to Clegg , because of the late development and lack of depth of collective bargaining whose regulatory effect has been relatively limited .
8 The details of this will be explained fully in the next chapter .
9 To Sulentic 's surprise , he has also found that the connection can be traced right into the central nucleus of NGC 43 19 — very much as we might expect if , as Arp has often suggested , high redshift objects are somehow shot out from the centres of otherwise normal galaxies .
10 To expect a full grammatical statement of BSL after a research history which can be traced only to the mid-70s , would have been optimistic in the extreme .
11 So it wo n't necessarily be that patients from er a G P surgery or a G P practice will be referred directly to the local hospital .
12 The notice can be given either by the Central Authority or , to save time , directly by the competent authority .
13 The report also calls for increased funding and a higher profile for the Energy Efficiency Office at the Department of Energy and suggests that energy policy should in future be formulated more at the European Community level rather than the national level .
14 Whereupon he would be enrolled forthwith in the Tenth Company , of tyro Marines .
15 The deposits , whose discovery was announced by Command Petroleum on April 2 , 1991 , were believed to be situated close to the proposed route of a 260-km pipeline currently under construction to transport Kutubu oil to the Gulf of Papua .
16 A BS spokesman said he could see no possible solution to the problem at this stage but the issue would be examined closely over the next six months .
17 They will be examined further in the next chapter .
18 The factors that helped to build them will be examined further in the next two chapters by looking at the forces that influence the making and implementation of social policy .
19 The most important deserted villages and other abandoned medieval settlements will probably be listed already by the Medieval Village Research Group and there may well be surveys and air photographs available .
20 These are the recommended minimum space and heating standards proposed by the Parker Morris Committee in 1961 , which were required to be incorporated in public housing design from January 1969 — yet another gain made in the early 1960s to be whittled away under the current government .
21 She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace .
22 and this is a solemn 's teaching of God 's word , the bible nowhere teaches the doctrine of universalism , that everybody 's gon na go to heaven , it does n't teach that , it does n't say and it does not teach that ultimately every body will be saved , there are plenty of those around who 'd teach that today , but the bible does n't teach that there are those who will tell us that the sinner and the saint , the man who has no thought of God or no love for God and the Christian that all be gathered together on the final day , you all have another chance , Jesus never said that , the bible does n't teach that , it 's quite unscriptural .
23 An entity MALE and an entity FEMALE may be joined together by the optional relationship married to .
24 The shoulders , hips and toes should be aligned parallel to the ball-to-target line .
25 Other factors , such as oxygen supply and the concentration of other nutrients , can and should be adjusted both in the aboveground reactors and the subsurface to enhance the overall process .
26 The propaganda had to be adjusted accordingly to the new , and more distant , relationship with the Führer which the Russian campaign had brought about .
27 But in the case of minor offences , and especially statutory offences , which are anti-social rather than immoral , a man may be punished even for the unauthorized act or default of one in his employment .
28 ‘ The defence does not arise on a plea of autrefois convict , but on the well-established rule at common law , that where a person has been convicted and punished for an offence by a court of competent jurisdiction , transit in rem judicatam , that is , the conviction shall be a bar to all further proceedings for the same offence , and he shall not be punished again for the same matter ; otherwise there might be two different punishments for the same offence .
29 In the present case the argument was at one stage canvassed that requesting the receipt with the consequent obtaining of fingerprints , should be regarded separately from the main issue , that it amounted to a separate trick within a trick .
30 Immunisation for teenage girls against rubella also reduces the chance that pregnant women will catch and transmit the infection to their unborn children , with possible resultant brain damage ; and biochemical screening of pregnant women to detect phenylketonuria enables the condition to be treated promptly in the newborn infant ( Graham , 1977 ) .
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