Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | She had n't been as long in this job as her last one , yet she knew there was a positive danger that she might soon be scouring the situations vacant columns again . |
| 32 | THE man who sold us the Barbie doll may soon be promoting the scandal-rocked Royal Family . |
| 33 | Fr Morrow said he would soon be lodging the same application at Keighley County Court in Mr Bland 's home town . |
| 34 | TOLLY beer from Suffolk is going down a storm among the wine drinkers of Italy.And ale from Tolly 's Cliff Brewery in Ipswich could soon be wetting the whistles of beer-lovers in Canada , Germany , Holland and France.Tolly bosses are celebrating after exporting 1,200 cases of their special Year Beer , Cantab , to Italy — and they have received inquiries from four other countries.Brian Cowie , Tolly 's joint managing director , said interest from abroad had initially come since the brewery 's name had been publicised on BBC television 's recent Troubleshooter programme . |
| 35 | American congressmen will soon be debating the most radical financial reform that country has contemplated since the 1930s , one that could change the links between finance and industry by ending the old separation between commercial and investment banks , and by allowing industrial firms to own banks . |
| 36 | Football , and speculation is mounting that Oxford United 's new manager could soon be leaving the club just six weeks after he was appointed . |
| 37 | BRITAIN 'S first legal red light district could soon be given the go-ahead . |
| 38 | Airbus will anyway soon be passing the hat around again for an enormous 700-seat aeroplane , much bigger than the Boeing 747 . |
| 39 | If all goes well , you 'll soon be driving the new Saab Carlsson CD into the company car park . |
| 40 | YOUNG Abbey National savers Benny and Laura Grant will soon be losing the Abbey habit after missing out on the flotation cash distribution to young investors — due to the advice of the society 's staff . |
| 41 | The firm which carried out the survey says all Gloucestershire motorists could soon be paying the price for crime in higher insurance premiums |
| 42 | The Training Sub-Committee will soon be planning the programme for the 1988/89 Training Days . |
| 43 | It was quite a drive and quite a list for when she got there , so she was unlikely to be back before the early evening ; but this was no great problem , because they 'd soon be closing the doors so that they could make a start on the next day 's preparations . |
| 44 | Swop to a size 16 , or even a size 14 if necessary , and you will soon be hitting the bites and slipping some nice dace into your nets too . |
| 45 | Her mother had even remarked that her father would soon be painting the portraits of twentieth-century people . |
| 46 | And if she decided not to renew her contract she would soon be joining the ranks of the unemployed . |
| 47 | It stated that , ‘ The course adopted , prompted by a desire for expedition , can scarcely be considered the best calculated to obtain a grand whole ’ . |
| 48 | The British citizen must no longer be denied the fair voting systems enjoyed by the citizens of every other European country . |
| 49 | When he reached the age of 19 and married Mary of Gueldres in Holyrood abbey , James could no longer be denied the full authority of kingship . |
| 50 | Then congressmen would no longer be resenting the arrival of Japanese investors in America . |
| 51 | It would no longer be giving the Poles practical support in the war . |
| 52 | By a nearly three-to-one majority the congress on June 15 passed a resolution declaring that the CPSU could no longer be considered the champion of workers ' rights , and was losing its authority . |
| 53 | it might actually just be breaking the wire there |
| 54 | ‘ It has already been said that the Duchess of York will only make a fleeting visit with princesses Beatrice and Eugenie so it looks like that the two royal outlaws will now just be bringing the children to tea . ’ |
| 55 | If you allow yourself to become fearful of certain chemicals and imagine that they are harming you , you will just be perpetuating the problems rather than solving them . |
| 56 | These celebratory fanfares do n't sound as though they might just be heralding the very advent of Slavonic culture . |
| 57 | ‘ I expect we shall just be spending the evening quietly — dinner at the pensione and then an early night . ’ |
| 58 | For in a day or two days you 'd just be returning the weary road for the funeral mass . ’ |
| 59 | It is vital to any understanding of the present state , both of public debate and personal morality , to realise the part played by what might generally be called the ‘ humanist lobby ’ . |
| 60 | A prime minister might generally be considered the best candidate , but not if he has been dubbed ‘ the butcher of Beijing ’ . |