Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thin , external walls of the chimneys are porous and so oxygen from the outside atmosphere diffuses in . |
| 2 | Although capping salaries is part of what they all want , many owners are convinced that only television can provide a long-term solution to the game 's financial problems . |
| 3 | Others are witty or deliberately kitsch . |
| 4 | Made from palm and coconut oils they 're gentle and usually fragrance free . |
| 5 | He said I am sure I am sure that neither death nor life nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . |
| 6 | Active citizenship may not be possible as today life is geared around the individual and common interests are hard to identify — ; ‘ people are ill-informed judges of their own interests therefore representatives do a better job . ’ |
| 7 | The general justification for having a system of punishment must therefore be forward-looking and primarily reductivist : based on the claim that punishment does something to reduce the incidence of crime , and thereby prevents the diminution of some other people 's positive freedom . |
| 8 | Should we be vegetarian or even vegan ? |
| 9 | USAAF red-tape would be insurmountable but then providence provided the solution when Tommie had the opportunity of liberating one by ‘ midnight requisition ’ from a damaged P-38 . |
| 10 | Given the economic significance of such groups , it may be surprising that neither Parliament nor the courts have yet got to grips with the problems they present . |
| 11 | On the one hand , it may well be true that neither option two nor option four entail direct substitution of judgment by the court . |
| 12 | Previous theatre work had been tiring but now cine-variety was exhausting . |
| 13 | ‘ In the medium and longer term , we are optimistic that both productivity and consumption will rise , which in turn will have a beneficial effect on investment , ’ said Mr Brauninger . |
| 14 | Remember , Bowyer 's and Southgate 's boots were wet and so leather would swell a little . |
| 15 | According to the Aasociation of North Western House Builders , recent interest rate reductions were welcome but further action was needed to prevent additional house repossessions to encourage house moves and create employment in the construction industry . |
| 16 | Tonal quality is relatively bright without being hard and again naturalness is the keynote . |
| 17 | O. simulans differs from O. mesembria in the form of the disk spinelets which have more points to the crown than those of O. mesembria ; shorter more rounded tentacle scales ; and stout , often curved lower arm spines , those of O. mesembria being long and quite rugose but not curved . |
| 18 | But this would be to little avail if the ground were waterlogged or so acid as to prevent the normal action of soil life . |
| 19 | One difficulty is that , like geriatric medicine , rehabilitation medicine in the past has been regarded within the profession as a ‘ soft option ’ bringing limited benefits , being unexciting and scarcely medicine . |
| 20 | The dorsal arm plates are triangular or slightly bell shaped with a convex distal edge and are separated . |
| 21 | It is clear that both tobacco and alcohol are risk factors in the development of oral carcinoma . |
| 22 | With Becker in last night 's form , it 's doubtful if even Courier at his very best could have lived him . |
| 23 | Being a Special is unpaid and therefore commitment to the job is all important . |
| 24 | As the administration of platelet activating factor was reported to increase the release of leukotriene C 4 that is known to cause a potent vasoconstriction , it is likely that both platelet activating factor and LTC 4 play a synergistic role in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis . |
| 25 | It is evident that only pre-exposure to saline itself produced latent inhibition and that an aversion was established perfectly readily after all other conditions of pre-exposure . |
| 26 | The method suffers from the disadvantage that it is slow and consequently diffusion of low molar mass material could be large enough to introduce serious error in the measurement . |
| 27 | Our reception is most gratifying — for it is enthusiastic and really kind in the highest degree … |
| 28 | It follows from this that the failure of an employee to exercise reasonable skill and care in making his basic valuation is faulty and therefore maladministration . |
| 29 | To take away false self-reliance is constructive but even self-deception may be better than having nothing to put in its place . |
| 30 | Even if it is true that only intention is relevant , this is no argument whatsoever for the admissibility of such trusts . |