Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 But as advanced technology becomes more and more prevalent , we have to engage in analysis and diagnosis — that is , in ‘ information ’ — even more intensively or risk being swamped by the data we generate .
2 The issue of jurisdiction is raised most acutely where FDI is by means of acquisition .
3 Somewhere or other is a place my dad took me once , where there are tall stone buildings huddled above a blue sea , donkeys , and guys in grey suits with open white shirts and faces that look like their owners have had time to consider every move they make .
4 Antidepressants should be considered only where depression is not improving ( as it usually does ) with weight gain .
5 The reason , as will be seen , is that the implied terms as to quality ( in section 14 ) apply only where goods are sold in the course of a business .
6 Treaty applied only where persons were treated differently under the law of a member state in areas falling within the field of application of the E.E.C .
7 Stalin 's argument was part of a broader one that he derived from Lenin : the right of national self-determination was valid only where countries were passing from feudalism to capitalism .
8 British Rail was prepared to invest only where returns were high and quick , which was unlikely in Mr Kerfoot 's case .
9 In his An Inquiry into the Causes of the Progressive Depreciation of Agricultural Labour in Modern Times ( 1820 ) and A Statement of the Consequences Likely to Ensue from our Growing Excess of Population ( 1830 ) Barton argued that only where land was cheap and plentiful would economic growth be maximized and accordingly favoured emigration schemes and colonization of Canada .
10 On the one hand , the Institute wishes to be seen as a professional body , and this is possible only where entry is restricted by academic qualification .
11 Between 2000 m and 1600 m above sea-level , vegetation recovery is more rapid but only where erosion is at a minimum and even then it may take between 5 and 8 years after seeding .
12 The new municipal councils worked only where troops were stationed and with military defeat the system collapsed .
13 Such large programmes can be carried out most effectively only where standards are agreed , and it is recommended that development work should proceed with some input from similar institutions , so that we are all working along similar lines .
14 Hence it was outside the scope of s 6 of the Act , which applied only where interest was due in respect of a particular period .
15 It just shows that 1 goal is not enough , especially where leeds are concerned .
16 It is essential to read the small print on the auction particulars , especially where obligations are being passed to the purchasers .
17 The rationale for retaining at least part of these industries as single units is that they are ‘ natural monopolies ’ with subadditive costs , especially where networks are concerned .
18 The new dictionary lays great store by so-called political correctness , especially where women are concerned .
19 The result is the creation of work-groups that are exclusively Pakistani , especially where night-work is concerned .
20 While these authorities restated the general rule attention was focused upon attempts to formulate and analyse the exceptions , especially where rights were accepted as having been bestowed upon a third party .
21 By the late nineteenth century , like other British reds , the breed began to find favour on the ranches of western America , especially where cattle were rail-trucked , in which circumstances horns were a definite nuisance .
22 It seemed unlikely , but Wycliffe knew from long experience that what young people may do in certain circumstances , especially where loyalties are involved is totally unpredictable .
23 Sun and Hewlett-Packard remain confident they can beat off the challenge from NT , especially where firms are scrapping their Unix-based mainframes and minicomputers for networks of desktop machines .
24 You simply could not afford to trust anyone — especially where religion was concerned .
25 Chlorides of the 1,2 disulphur cations , ( especially where R is aromatic or chlorinated aliphatic ) are easily prepared from or and amidinium salts , amidines or silylated amidines .
26 The arts organizers were usually perceived by the LEA as primarily servicing centralized performance activities , whilst the PE staff offered specialist advice in the provision of expensive capital plant — gymnasia and playing fields — especially where safety was concerned .
27 Many bookcases and sets of shelves displayed in furniture shops were never designed by a book man or anyone well acquainted with books , especially where sizes are concerned .
28 Rosa 's susceptibilities could n't have worried him overmuch where Didi was concerned , Luce thought waspishly .
29 However , we must take account of the sign change for the spatial components of the metric equation on going from three-space to space–time , and so where K is the Gaussian curvature .
30 The angle subtended by a string of length r at the centre of the sphere is θ , and so where R is the radius of the sphere .
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