Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise Avocets are predominantly spring passage migrants in Sussex ; the paucity of autumn records seems remarkable and has always been a feature of the species ' occurrence in the county .
2 There are already cluster holiday camps .
3 Since Holyfield took over and made grandad-bashing respectable on the heavyweight scene , those young lions who ought to have been clawing each other for the right to depose and expose him have been harmlessly shadow boxing around each other .
4 Sounds to me as though they 're just sell stuff , I I do n't know !
5 We 're pretty experienced in moving around inside wrecks without banging into things and we 're both Torpedo Gunner Mates and explosives , you might say , are our business .
6 The radial shields are irregularly tear drop shaped about twice as long as broad and separated along their entire length .
7 But while his condition has improved the couple are still face eviction from their home near Oxford .
8 In addition to ITV1 , Channel 4 and BSkyB , there are also cable TV services which can , in theory , provide a very wide range of continental channels , as well as the full range of UK-originated and UK satellite services .
9 Wigan 's clash will be staged first on January 2 , meaning they and Hull , who are also Challenge Cup preliminary round rivals , have to cancel games either side of that date .
10 There are also Age Concern groups in Northern Ireland ( 6 Lower Crescent , Belfast , Northern Ireland , Tel. ( 0232 ) 245729 ) ; Scotland ( 54A Fountainbridge , Edinburgh , EH3 9PT , Tel. ( 031 ) 228 5656 ) ; and Wales ( 4th Floor , 1 Cathedral Road , Cardiff , Wales , Tel. ( 0222 ) 371821 ) .
11 There might be funfairs everywhere , but the real Disneyland was neither crumbling , nor swept by bitter winds off the Irish Sea , nor cursed by hotels that are really gimcrack boarding houses , nor served by superannuated London cabs displaying notices saying that if you 're so drunk that you 're sick inside , a cleaning fee of £10 will be payable to the driver .
12 This could be discreetly boost ed by concealed uplights in corners , or by strip lights running round the room just below the ceiling and concealed by a pelmet or valance .
13 Without such a stoke of luck this lively ten year old could be soon need kidney disalysis … and be tied to the dialysis machine for the rest of her life .
14 Indeed , with a very small agency , you may see only one person — who may be both account executive and copywriter , and obtain most other necessary services from outside organizations .
15 In fact , the intention of product redesign may be partly cost reduction and partly product differentiation .
16 In the survey 37% of the wives wanted any courses to coincide with school hours and a further 8% to be near play school facilities .
17 But there was to be no repeat performance as the 2-5 favourite failed to sparkle in the two and a quarter mile Haldon Gold Cup .
18 In his view , London pubs were trying to be either video game arcades or sets for Oscar Wilde plays .
19 Both stylolites and solution seams transect the cemented sediment and develop perpendicular to the axis of maximum stress , which may be either overburden pressure or tectonic stress .
20 ‘ This was a golden opportunity for us and we 've been kicked out because we were so powder puff up front .
21 Toensure those who hadnot had recent oral cholecystectographies or ultrasonagraphy studies were still gall stone free , these investigations were repeated not more than six weeks before trial entry .
22 Apart from the objection of principle that this is merely state capitalism I shall consider three further points .
23 If we take the robust view that it is long run competition which is important , and therefore entry-deterring strategies are to be frowned upon , there is the considerable difficulty of distinguishing ‘ innocent ’ from ‘ strategic ’ behaviour .
24 On this subject , I am going to jump the gun and name my 12th man , who is not really a genuine reserve , but simply England 's best-ever allround fielder : A. P. F. Chapman .
25 One further point is just remember grunge is big fashion so it 's mega bucks .
26 All we 're gon na do is just revise maths .
27 Er are you happy with this idea that , that sort of the immediate future in the newly liberated areas is , is just rent reduction , interest rate reduction , consolidate that and then move on ?
28 it runs everything erm and all you do is just say mouse .
29 You 've been brought up in a television age and you 've been particularly been brought up in an age of card cartoons and soap operas and in all of those you would er expect to see good being oppressed that 's part of the plot in every cartoon there is a plot in every soap opera , that the good the good people actually end up in difficult situations and the way that results in the cartoons and in the soap operas is usually find revenge or punishment .
30 If he has used it to swell his bank balance , it will be presumed that , in drawing on that balance , he has drawn out his own money before touching trust money ; if he has made an investment with trust money — even an investment which is itself a breach of trust — that investment is still trust property , to which the trustees ’ creditors have no claim .
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