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

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1 They are widely accepted easy to use and , if lost or stolen , you are promptly refunded by the Bank .
2 Until recently there has been little experience relevant to such speculations .
3 In trusts , however , it has been widely maintained that intention always counted for a lot more than words .
4 Unless preference shareholders are expressly granted participating rights they are unlikely to be entitled to share in any way in the ‘ equity ’ or to have voting rights except in narrowly prescribed circumstances .
5 Whilst other object players such as Objectivity Inc and Object Design Inc are successfully licensing persistent language products to majors like Microsoft Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc ( UX No 405 ) , it is only a matter of time , Andrews argues , before they no longer need the services of third parties .
6 Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites .
7 Since this includes all those forms which are conventially termed subjective , it is clear that the distinction between individual and society is only one or the selection or an analytical level , since the two are inseparable .
8 All these 4 projects are effectively providing residential settings so they are not community care in the most exciting way .
9 The burrow collapses around them so that they are effectively buried alive .
10 My final point relates to the penalties that will be employed when North sea workers are eventually given some sort of legislative protection against victimisation .
11 ‘ You see , from now on our demands are that your wife and child remain unharmed and are eventually released unharmed .
12 If semantics is taken to include all Conventional aspects of meaning , then perhaps most deictic phenomena are properly considered semantic .
13 This high-profile strategy to shape the public perception of Thomas was based upon that which had been successfully deployed prior to the confirmation of Bush 's previous appointee to the court , David Souter [ see pp. 37703-04 ] .
14 The study involved the analysis of environmental responses in two industrial areas — the domestic fabric detergent sector and plastics waste in the automobile sector — and also an investigation of companies which have been successfully innovated clean technologies .
15 I remembered how once , when a tunnel had been successfully completed contrary to expectation , he had jockeyed himself into a position on the team which finally escaped although he had never done any of the work .
16 You do it with your body just like it has been successfully done millions of times before throughout history .
17 GTF have been successfully running popular day-trips to Colditz castle for quite some time .
18 The pink lacy curtain had been slowly turning green and rolling up into a thin worm , studded with tiny thorns , that hung in mid-air .
19 Questionnaires and achievement scores may be used but they are rarely given high priority .
20 If rationing or discriminatory decisions in health care are rarely made explicit within the National Health Service , such judgements are nonetheless made , and have typically been left to individual doctors .
21 These are rarely found complete as the blades are generally made of iron and have therefore rusted away .
22 But the more I fished for bream and studied their behaviour the more I began to question the correctness of this theory , for I became aware that sizeable bream are rarely taken near to the margins .
23 ‘ a condition contained in debentures … is not invalid by reason only that the debentures are thereby made irredeemable or redeemable only on the happening of a contingency ( however remote ) or on the expiration of a period ( however long ) any rule of equity to the contrary notwithstanding . ’
24 Article 118A also allows majority voting in the Council , so offering obvious political attractions to the Commission and to the European Parliament who are thereby given greater powers over the legislation .
25 Chambers 4d and 4c are standard , mouldering guard rooms , but are wholly painted black , given them and bleak and depressing feel .
26 Fortunately , modern enclosures are slowly replacing these cages which are cramped and provide nothing for the animal .
27 The lumps are slowly getting bigger and I have a new one at the top of my leg , the size of a pullet 's egg .
28 ‘ We are slowly realising that fat is a very effective means of making you put on weight .
29 In spite of their being only a minority of the pensioner population , affluent , active , newly retired people are slowly changing public attitudes .
30 And taking your life as a whole , with all your innumerable choices , all your life you are slowly turning this central thing into either a heavenly creature or into a hellish creature .
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