Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [adv] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Diagrams , graphs , etc. may also be given as hand-outs .
2 Anyone who follows this approach wholeheartedly must therefore be prepared for eclectic results : on the one hand theories inspired by a commitment to a moral ideal of autonomy and individual responsibility ; on the other , work which aims to subvert that very view .
3 Staining times in particular are highly variable , and those given herein should only be used as a starting point .
4 Personal stereos , electronic games , etc. should not be brought to school .
5 Resources in the locality ( sites , museums , specialists ) , etc. should also be listed .
6 Now , from the outset , consciousness or self-interpretation , etc. must conversely be taken into account as contributory factors in existence in the situation , etc .
7 Modes very close together may then be distinguished , and useful spectra are obtainable with very small samples .
8 Thus it may need to borrow money , and its ability to do so may potentially be affected by an attack on its creditworthiness .
9 The intention to do so must therefore be made perfectly clear , for otherwise the court will consider that the exempted party was only to be free from liability in respect of damage occasioned by causes other than the negligence for which he is answerable .
10 Provided then that function of the anal sphincter is confirmed to be normal before operation and is kept ormal at operation by preservation of the entire anal sphincter , we suggest that age alone should not be regarded as an absolute contraindication to the use of restorative proctocolectomy .
11 Yet the influence of the socio-economic background alone should not be exaggerated .
12 The sample forms supplied for information only should not be used .
13 If the supposed punisher does not weaken a specified undesirable behaviour then it is not a punisher at all and so should not be used .
14 One might answer in this case that it is also a typical feature of speech , so should probably be analysed as a contraction and for this reason avoided in academic writing — even if one accepts the idea of a regional/class standard .
15 Its intentions were not borne out , perhaps could not be borne out , because it attempted to find a niche within a competitive industry without engaging in the sort of competition which guaranteed its rivals , success .
16 What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained .
17 To glamorise the whole thing ( the car obviously could not be kept at the camp ) , it was kept in some out-of-the-way garage , possibly in Aston Clinton , which was the nearest village to the camp at Halton .
18 Since the monarch obviously could not be subjected to a direct barrage of demand from all comers , certain informal roads to royal favour came to be established , controlled by gate-keepers with access to the sovereign .
19 He took the view that her consent alone could not be retracted since it was given for all time as part of the contract of marriage .
20 Later that night , drinking champagne at the first night party , he gave me his usual disclaimers ; how it was all an illusion , everything was an illusion , all life was an illusion , and how he , Sir Tom , was the master of illusion , but how his dear children were real because they alone could not be spawned from the imagination .
21 Yet it is one of the most distinctive brachiopods in the whole record and it has internal structures which make it clear that none of the abundant brachiopods in the strata above or below could possibly be classified as even distant relations .
22 Be managed to elude our bird because he was running inside a wire retaining fence and so could n't be grabbed by the deadly talons .
23 Edward Smith from Kempston in Bedford , had originally appeared before magistrates in Milton Keynes as a juvenile , so could n't be named .
24 Histamine at concentrations greater than 10 - 6 M were shown to affect the viability of the cells in the in vitro culture system and so could not be examined satisfactorily .
25 They had referred to all the relevant authorities and had properly understood the principles and so could not be said to have erred in law .
26 The only real snag was that venues were posted in advance to assist the spectators and so could not be changed to suit the prevailing weather conditions .
27 Thus , the Jews lacked a common language and territory and so could not be counted as a nation .
28 For example there were evident differences in lexical incidence between items which had been thought to belong to the same phonological set ; get and never in contemporary Belfast vernacular did not pattern in the same way as items such as wet and wedding , and so could not be considered as tokens of the variable ( Ε ) ( see further 6.7 ) .
29 It came from human tissues , and so could reasonably be expected to be harmless to them , unlike the synthetic antibacterial substances such as arsenicals and flavines which were the best known at the time .
30 If not , there can be no reason for its design and so could simply be eliminated from the scheme .
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