Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In trusts , however , it has been widely maintained that intention always counted for a lot more than words . |
| 2 | Unless preference shareholders are expressly granted participating rights they are unlikely to be entitled to share in any way in the ‘ equity ’ or to have voting rights except in narrowly prescribed circumstances . |
| 3 | Whilst other object players such as Objectivity Inc and Object Design Inc are successfully licensing persistent language products to majors like Microsoft Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc ( UX No 405 ) , it is only a matter of time , Andrews argues , before they no longer need the services of third parties . |
| 4 | Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites . |
| 5 | All these 4 projects are effectively providing residential settings so they are not community care in the most exciting way . |
| 6 | My final point relates to the penalties that will be employed when North sea workers are eventually given some sort of legislative protection against victimisation . |
| 7 | The study involved the analysis of environmental responses in two industrial areas — the domestic fabric detergent sector and plastics waste in the automobile sector — and also an investigation of companies which have been successfully innovated clean technologies . |
| 8 | GTF have been successfully running popular day-trips to Colditz castle for quite some time . |
| 9 | Questionnaires and achievement scores may be used but they are rarely given high priority . |
| 10 | Article 118A also allows majority voting in the Council , so offering obvious political attractions to the Commission and to the European Parliament who are thereby given greater powers over the legislation . |
| 11 | Fortunately , modern enclosures are slowly replacing these cages which are cramped and provide nothing for the animal . |
| 12 | ‘ We are slowly realising that fat is a very effective means of making you put on weight . |
| 13 | In spite of their being only a minority of the pensioner population , affluent , active , newly retired people are slowly changing public attitudes . |
| 14 | ‘ I come from a great medical mafia , most of my relatives are medically involved one way or another , ’ she told David Frost yesterday , adding that none of her family have private health insurance . |
| 15 | Dwarves are powerfully built little people who live underground or in mountain caves throughout Europe , particularly Scandinavia . |
| 16 | It hit sectors and people who largely escaped before , the skilled , the clerical workers , the managers and the professionals who 've been badly mauled this time , and where last time around er the service sector was expanding to mop up some of those who 'd lost their jobs in manufacturing , this time the service sector too has been in deep trouble . |
| 17 | Since battle had been effectively joined last spring , when Major first considered going to the country , the parties had bludgeoned themselves into mutual exhaustion before the final clash of arms . |
| 18 | when you start learning a language you are constantly collecting new words , so even if you have a computer and intend to use it for producing a dictionary you may still wish to have your vocabulary in a more accessible form than on a computer disk , at least for the first few months . |
| 19 | Rome 's traffic planners are constantly exploring new ways of rerouting traffic that will free the amphitheatre from fumes and vibrations while allowing the tourists to gain access . |
| 20 | Also , employers are constantly employing new staff so the return on selection has to be calculated over a longer period of time to get a true picture of the effects of selection methods . |
| 21 | But it had been only to say some things about her son which it was better that a boy of eleven should n't catch ( 8 ) . |
| 22 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
| 23 | At Tottenham Court Road there are greatly reduced one-off pieces of furniture that are either shop-soiled , damaged or buyers ' samples . |
| 24 | Language policies for education are highly charged political issues and seldom if ever decided on educational grounds alone . |
| 25 | ‘ Some talents are better left that way , ’ Whitlock replied as they followed Franz to a table for two in the corner of the restaurant . |
| 26 | ‘ And the kids are all having such fun together , building sand-castles and swimming in the sea . |
| 27 | Such players as Clive Allen and Tony Cottee are shockingly under-valued these days because they can not be relied upon to step up their work-rate , to coin a phrase . |
| 28 | In Birmingham ‘ the evening papers are eagerly read each night , and scores of boys who never play themselves are able to name at any time the runs made by prominent cricketers … and in seasons like the present ‘ discuss readily and ably the claims of the individual members of the Australian team to be considered really worthy exponents of the game ’ . |
| 29 | It showed up in the scan — one child in three , they say , is now born with some imperfection or other , mostly minor , sometimes major , and whether that 's due to pollution , or insecticides , or growth hormones , or radon gas , or nuclear power plants , take your choice , take your pick : and whatever the cause , the mothers stay healthy enough , are sufficiently medicated one way or another to bring babies to term — and we all said to Edie , what 's a missing leg ? |
| 30 | In districts where industrial crafts such as weaving or metalworking had been long established many families had a history of involvement in one or more of the local trades over several generations . |