Example sentences of "[adv] be [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the points to emerge in later chapters will be that eminent scientific figures have rarely been typical representatives of the religious traditions in which they were nurtured . |
| 2 | Only rarely are other sites like hunting bases recognised , usually from scatters of flints , and very few have ever been scientifically examined . |
| 3 | Jones loves himself , blames himself , is his own severest critic , is conscious of what he is doing , etc. are all examples of reflexive relations which have no pluralist import . |
| 4 | Indeed , in such disciplines , measures are strictly derived from the mathematical theory ; measurement being akin to engineering where the measurement devices , be they atomic clocks , watches , thermometers , lasers , electronic counters , dials , etc. are engineered instantiations of well-established theories . |
| 5 | There have since been many battles at this strategic crossing place , but this was the first , the greatest and the most hard fought . |
| 6 | If all that we can rely on are certain similarities between perceptions and ideas , then surely there is no justification for assuming that existents can be unequivocally differentiated solo numero . |
| 7 | Might he perhaps been happier staying in Lahore to help in his father 's spare-parts business ? |
| 8 | What had hitherto been regional versions of folk and country music now joined with the former ‘ racist ’ music of the coloured population , creating through cross-fertilisation modern , i.e. ‘ pop ’ , music . |
| 9 | Editor , — There have basically been two criticisms of my article and Richard Smith 's editorial on alternative allergy and the General Medical Council ( GMC ) — firstly , that it is not the GMC 's job to censor alternative practitioners and , secondly , that the neutralisation-provocation technique has in fact been validated . |
| 10 | It has only been burning coal in it ! |
| 11 | There had in fact only been one occasion during those last years that Lewis could remember and he was sure Adam had only gone because there had been a promise of some shooting . |
| 12 | Yesterday there had only been one dress on display . |
| 13 | It is possible that pollution affects their reproductive and immune systems , but there has only been piecemeal research on this subject . " |
| 14 | It is interesting to note that there have , so far as we know , only been thirty-one phyla in all of pre-history ; nine have become totally extinct . |
| 15 | There has apparently been some misunderstanding about the future of this Club and we have been asked to reassure members that the Club is continuing and that eligibility remains as before . |
| 16 | In addition , the coalminers , through their trades unions , have long been major actors in the political arena those of both the workplace ( notably the Trades Union Congress ) and the state ( the Labour party ) . |
| 17 | Eels , speared through their gills on an eel stick , had long been standard rent in the Fens and Somerset Levels . |
| 18 | ( Although a famous novelist has recently garnered considerable publicity for memorizing his interviews , this has long been standard practice for many sociologists . ) ’ |
| 19 | Unlike the Koran , however , the Bible has long been fair game for spirited literary re-readings . |
| 20 | His design of mill may have been original , but others had long been growing rape-seed in East Anglia and milling rape-seed around London . |
| 21 | Likewise , in south Yorkshire , the cutlery factors and nailchapmen started in a modest way from the local ranks of metalworker-farmers whose surnames had long been characteristic ones in the area . |
| 22 | Within the Conservative party , particularly among local activists and MPs , there had long been numerous critics of the nationalized industries and advocates of a more market-orientated economy . |
| 23 | ( e ) Examples Set out below are various categories of conveyance/transfers and how they should be dealt with for stamp duty purposes : ( i ) Conveyance or transfer pursuant to court order — no monetary consideration ( Eg Precedents 1 , 2 , 7 , 8 , 15 and 16 ) Provided this contains the following certificate ( it is suggested as part of the instrument ) no stamp duty is payable . |
| 24 | Listed below are eight features of Tintawn wool carpets . |
| 25 | Listed below are eight types of skill . |
| 26 | Below are two articles by members of that working party . |
| 27 | THE EASTERN QUESTION Below are two examples of a student 's notes . |
| 28 | Below are six requirements for a patio which we want you to place in order of importance : |
| 29 | Below are some examples of how the different note-systems might be applied to a specific topic . |
| 30 | Set out below are further details of your and our obligations once the booking has been made . |