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

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1 There were a few diplomatic handshakes as the players left the field at the end , but it seemed a relief that an extra week lay between this Test match and the next , and it could only be hoped that work would continue behind the scenes to impress upon these cricketers , especially the more excitable ones , that the game does not deserve to be abused .
2 This led to divorce from his wife , who could perhaps be permitted some schadenfreude at the fact that Van Den Hauwe 's relationship had , perforce , become platonic .
3 The wolf crawled along on a stomach , that would soon be digesting some meat
4 Some naturalists argued that all characters should be taken into account when determining relationships , but others claimed that some characters were more fundamental than others and should thus be given more weight .
5 Could n't Mr Hall just be having some kind of bad day ?
6 As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers .
7 If you use the art lesson to check school meal monies , or mark your books , and leave the children to get on , you will not be teaching this subject well ; and the children will suffer and so will their work .
8 So if your relationship breaks down you can not be charged each other 's Poll Tax bills , even if you are still living in the same house .
9 It is fair to say that scaffolding placed in front of premises is extremely detractive and the following amendments to this paragraph may be advisable : The right to erect scaffolding for the purpose of repairing or cleaning the Centre provided that there shall not be erected any scaffolding or other structures in front of or to the rear or sides ( if applicable ) of the Premises in such a position so as [ materially ] to obscure the windows of the Premises or so as to prevent or [ unreasonably ] interfere with access to the Premises by customers or other persons entering the Premises or in connection with the servicing thereof
10 He also stated in terms that can not be misunderstood that science is after all a human activity , dependent on human imagination to produce its hypotheses , absolutely incapable of describing the world absolutely , but setting itself merely the obligation of bouncing its ideas against reality .
11 They stood , in silent vigil , at her side : Tiguary implored the chief to find a way of bringing her back with them , offered himself in exchange , but Ariel knew that Sycorax could still not be moved any distance without endangering her life .
12 It can not be over-emphasised that skeleton arguments are not formal documents to the terms of which anyone will be held .
13 Mrs Sisulu had a short meeting at her home yesterday with Winnie Mandela , who said afterwards that her husband , Nelson Mandela , would not be freed this year .
14 You will not be consuming any grains , dairy products , yeast , or alcohol this week .
15 You would not be reading this book now if we had to rely on " refills " for student notebooks .
16 At the end of the prosecution case at Teesside Crown Court yesterday , James Chadwin QC , defending , said he would not be calling any evidence .
17 ‘ You 'd better not be using any metal in what you 're making , ’ said Mr Walpit .
18 ‘ You 'd better not be using any wood in what you 're making , , said Mr Welt .
19 They may not be using these terms but , for the first time , a career counsellor can obtain reliable data from interviews or questionnaires which detect goal priorities and motivation profiles .
20 I am satisfied that it can not be said that section 6(2) is unworkable if the words of that provision are given their wide general meaning .
21 The use made of resources allocated is as important as the extent of the original allocation : it can not be assumed that budgeting money or designating a staff member as training officer , will ensure more than nominal training unless there is more than nominal commitment to the concept that systematic training should be integral to library management .
22 As each policy is unique it should not be assumed that policy conditions , exclusions etc are common to all schemes .
23 Our Gremlins Department will not be getting any Christmas cards this year from either Jack McNeice or Dennis O'Reilly of Dino Records after getting their photos confused in a recent feature .
24 Iron deficiency — anaemia — sometimes causes nails to turn upwards and then flake , so you may not be getting enough iron ( found in red meat , eggs , and green veg ) .
25 Police , who were forced to intervene , said later they would not be taking any action .
26 He said he was not injured and would not be taking any action about the incident .
27 English teachers need to be ready to give careful introductions and support when using texts which might otherwise cause offence to some groups ; for example , if a character with racist attitudes is portrayed , even though the author may not be supporting such attitudes .
28 We should not be supporting this practice .
29 So I mean it it was it was represented to me er and I felt that there was some logic in it that that this company would not be discussing this deal unless it felt it could make money out of it and that money in the end would have to come out of the local people here .
30 Given the legal complexities and the likelihood of an appeal to the High Court , his decision may not be announced this year .
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