Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] be a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So just be a touching ball . |
| 2 | ‘ I had every intention of becoming a pianist or conductor but in a great flash of realisation I decided that I would only ever be a mediocre musician and went off to study drama . ’ |
| 3 | Even if the number of households were to be suddenly increased , if , for example , all households consisting of more than one family were to split into single-family households , there would apparently still be a crude surplus of dwellings . |
| 4 | I think there 's no doubt in the long term , anything frankly repetitive can be done perhaps automatically be a micro-electronic system . |
| 5 | So probably be a good idea , even if you 're not in a union company to actually join a union . |
| 6 | Physical degeneration of the material itself is another problem , and here again , it will not necessarily be a straightforward matter to re-copy some of these early discs routinely , in order to ensure their physical preservation . |
| 7 | Marx himself even suggested that this need not necessarily be a violent revolution , but might be achieved by democratic mcans in advanced societies ( see Kagarlitsky , 1989 , pp.101–2 ) . |
| 8 | This would not necessarily be a bad thing . |
| 9 | A decision on a particular business 's standard terms will be a very powerful precedent in a subsequent dispute on those same terms ; however , a decision on a particular clause in one set of terms will not necessarily be a binding precedent in a case on a different set of terms . |
| 10 | Foucault 's gesture , however , marks the radical scope of such an anti-essentialist project which exploits Plato 's admission that there can not only be a good copy but also a bad one ( phantasma ) — characteristic of the secondary representations of the poets . |
| 11 | It is an important test , for impotence will not only be a poor recommendation of Community cohesion ; it could make it all the more difficult to stem the tide of bloody anarchy that could so easily engulf large tracts of Europe which we recently rejoiced to see set free . |
| 12 | IF England could hold their own against Pakistan , it would not only be a great achievement , but one which would make all the difference to their chances of regaining the Ashes from Australia in 1993 . |
| 13 | Any delay or obstruction of measures to safeguard Venice 's heritage would not only be a bureaucratic or administrative problem or even a political game : the delay and second rate solutions have now clearly become a moral issue . |
| 14 | This could not exactly be a straight substitution : to attempt that would involve something like a category mistake . |
| 15 | ‘ These presentations will not just be a one way affair — you will have every chance to participate , ’ said Strategic Intent Communications Project Manager . |
| 16 | But it was crucial that it would not just be a good deal financially for my clients [ who by this time also included Colin Dann , the author ] and the BBC , but also that all parties should feel relatively comfortable with it . |
| 17 | Cos it i it should n't just be your preparation should not just be a one-off hour hour and a half what have you on the Sundays when you come along . |
| 18 | The harmony should not normally be a random end product , beautiful at one moment and ugly the next . |
| 19 | Because of other demands on his time , the Chancellor will not usually be a leading participant on a regular basis . |
| 20 | But this political calculus will not always be a moderating influence . |
| 21 | Basses like this Hohner offer greater versatility , which may or may not always be a good thing — I suppose that depends on how you view your playing style . |
| 22 | How long has she known Sadat could not possibly be a British Committee driver ? |
| 23 | However , Function ( 5.5 ) can not possibly be a true representation of the potential energy associated with a real displacement χ = r — r e of a bond between two atoms . |
| 24 | If this is so , why would a misconstruction over the term successor in title , where that term is relevant , not also be a jurisdictional error ? |
| 25 | There is not space to discuss here even briefly the many controversial issues raised in the literature on corporatism , but in so far as territorial politics are concerned , it must be observed that even if there was or is a trend towards greater centralisation of political representation , this does not at all mean that there might not also be a functional deconcentration towards the periphery in specific cases . |
| 26 | Dealing with one or two specific points that have been raised , particularly with regard to size , in my view the balanced community which can be envisaged within a new settlement will provide for housing , employment , community services , and recreational opportunities , it will not simply be a peripheral housing estate transferred to the open countryside , in my submission I have already stated that I do believe a new settlement of up to fourteen hundred dwellings should indeed be viable , and commercially attractive to the development industry . |
| 27 | If we follow this , the play with conventions , in television narrative subgenres as much as in language , may not simply be a classical ( or postmodern ) fascination with language games , but may also contain a ‘ naturalist ’ ( or modernist ) desire to revitalize forms that have become stale and hackneyed , and are no longer adequate to the world in which people believe . |
| 28 | There may not even be a marked learning process based on accumulated experience . |
| 29 | Free State , if they can keep their stars , will once again be a major force next season . |
| 30 | When we are home you can once again be a fiery dragon . ’ |