Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | While Brunner naturally had not the remotest intention of supporting anything of this kind , his concern for his own kind of natural theology seemed to Barth to be wholly without adequate defences against it . |
2 | He was sent to be , commanded to be , the first completely human being , the first to be wholly at one with the human race , to be , therefore , wholly at risk from us , to be the victim , the scapegoat on whom we could project our guilt and our fear of being human , of being loved . |
3 | He maintains that when you do this test , which will show how you approach problem solving , you will be somewhere along that continuum . |
4 | Hard solders join by interdiffusion at high temperatures with the metals being bonded , so that composition at the join will be somewhere between that of the solder and that of the object . |
5 | anyway I 'm not sure when our allocation of tickets goes on sale , but it 's only likely to be somewhere between 2–3,000 . |
6 | Now we 're going to be somewhere between forty and forty five percent . |
7 | On a scale of judicial independence the British courts would be somewhere between those of the United States and the former Soviet Union , but rather closer to the former than the latter . |
8 | Depending on the procedural details , as they emerge , I suspect of course that the truth for most teachers will be somewhere between these two extremes . |
9 | Less than an hour before the end Europe 's chances of retaining an outright lead were judged to be somewhere between slim and nil but that was before Mark James and Howard Clark made their massive contribution . |
10 | Given the dire state of the rouble , computer sales in Russia now tend to be mostly to those pockets of the economy still generating hard currency . |
11 | Certainly not the Ketterings ' ancestors as they appeared to be mostly of sly Italian clerics . |
12 | But the total number of human genes may be upward of 100,000 and many of these represent a number of different options . ) |
13 | Using the cumulative normal distribution table , we know that this range will be within plus/minus 1.96 standard deviations of the expected mean . |
14 | They 'd be on to central heating systems next . |
15 | So I put them two and a half up to press with this one and then I can turn it over and I 'll be on to third side . |
16 | Now the hunt must be on for tryp-killing drug molecules which will actually penetrate into the choroid epithelium . |
17 | Yeah but just phone up and just be on for more , more than a minute , you know , would n't be so bad but you start hanging about . |
18 | Well before Cordoba made his debut over today 's course two months ago , his name was being whispered behind many a well-respected hand as the one to be on for next year 's 2000 Guineas . |
19 | I sat on a committee chaired by Paul Fox , a big representative steering group for the Royal Television Society 's Biennial Cambridge Convention ( the only woman ) , which he had asked me to be on at that time . |
20 | She ruled their lives with a rod of iron , would not let TV be on after 10 p.m. , cancelled the daily papers , and insisted that her daughter continue to share her bedroom , while he slept alone in the spare room . |
21 | You 'll be on from 7.30 A.M. to 4 P.M. this week ; next week , 1.30 P.M. to 10 P.M. ; third week 3 P.M. to midnight . |
22 | Apart from exhibitions from its stock of artists such as Mary Cassatt , Maurice Prendergast and John Singer Sargent , which Adelson plans to hang in the new gallery , a show of contemporary sculptor Jim Ritchie will be on from 12 November to 5 December . |
23 | Certainly , the only go , the only way I run a shift , the way she runs checkouts , is erm , by going , you , it 's the same thing every day , you 've got to run through everything on the same point order , because you know , you 've been doing it , it 's got to be done at the same time , like bread the last lot 's got to be on by four . |
24 | Was not the citizens charter supposed to be all about open Government ? |
25 | While existing premium products were considered adult they were , says Bartle , thought to be all about formal occasions , badge values and impressing others . |
26 | E.g. everyone in some place might wear white Sta-Prests and the next mob might be all in dark green . |
27 | ‘ Well , I seem to be all in one piece , Nurse — sorry , Sister . |
28 | But it 's good to be all in one piece again . ’ |
29 | If you look back at any year you only get ten or 20 good records and they 're not likely to be all in one week . ’ |
30 | I must apologise for this stupid oversight which is doubtless my fault — a symptom of the pressure we seem to be constantly under these days . |