Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Our congratulations go to two Trainers , who will shortly be taking up new appointments — Joan Gatfield has been appointed as Associate Lecturer at Southwark and Hilary Weedon is now Senior Liaison Officer of the National Childrens Play and Recreation Unit of the Sports Council . |
2 | He was a dreamer , dithering and peaceable : Ireland would not be saved by such as he . |
3 | An extra £5 million would be brought forward from next year to offset the extra cost , but it would not be made up next year . |
4 | Once the transactions were over — transactions which had taken this house out of the hands of the Darlington family after two centuries — Mr Farraday let it be known that he would not be taking up immediate residence here , but would spend a further four months concluding matters in the United States . |
5 | This means that it can not be ruled out that new supportive relationships established at the time of a crisis might also sometimes be beneficial . |
6 | Midland is expected to put $100million of its debt portfolio into the scheme but it will not be putting up any new money . |
7 | ‘ All I am saying is the radio show should give equal coverage to Stockton and Middlesborough , that we should not be coming off second best . ’ |
8 | Downriver , two insignificant openings on the north bank admit to half a mile of underground passages : these are subject to flooding and should not be entered by other than experienced cavers . |
9 | Such legitimation could not be provided by other than a high status firm . |
10 | But the families in the little awkward places , at the heads of the small glens , on boggy ground that would not drain — they were nearly helpless , they trembled on the threshold of destitution , impaled on the horn of the one-year lease , uncertain whether it was worth going into debt to improve the ground and knowing that , even if they did , they could still be turned out next term day and their place annexed to the holding of a better-off neighbour . |
11 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
12 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
13 | Oh gosh , I wish there was forty eight hours in every day , and there were ten days in every week , and it 's still no good , with forty eight hours , they 'd still find enough to do , they 'd still be racing around all the time . |
14 | Without her , Bernard would still be running off smudgy manifestos from a basement squat in Islington . |
15 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
16 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
17 | Well I shall still be sitting down bloated out no doubt , but er , it 's just not doing it , actually doing it . |
18 | They may also be carried back one year in most circumstances . |
19 | The accuracy of this technique has been steadily improving and measurements can now be made over thousands of kilometres to an accuracy of a few millimetres . |
20 | Selahattin Ozberk , who had been booked on an afternoon flight from Heathrow to Istanbul , will now be sent back next Tuesday evening unless another country can be found to accept him . |
21 | Part of the school 's work with the press may well be to break down unfair stereotypes about shortages of equipment , dilapidation , neglect and poor levels of morale , though these are serious concerns there are still an overwhelming number of positive aspects to primary education that are worth celebrating and sharing . |
22 | He offers no apologies for joining Mike Gatting 's ill-fated tour of the Republic and insists he wo n't be breaking down this winter as he has so often before in England 's colours . |
23 | When she objected that she should n't be sent back empty handed , she was shown what had been written on her requisition . |
24 | You wo n't be paying out more money . |
25 | Er she wo n't be coming back this afternoon . |
26 | But they should n't be floating around loose . |
27 | But , but really we , I mean we should n't be running up massive bills like this |
28 | However necessary it might sometimes be to put down rebellious non-Europeans , there was no good reason why Europeans should fight among themselves over spheres of influence . |
29 | The cost of mass-market programming would then be spread over thousands of purchasers . |
30 | John Allison was at that time based at Coningsby and seeing as he would initially be carrying out all the flying on the aircraft , it seemed an obvious choice to base it there . |