Example sentences of "[prep] be [adj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Olive trees can grow to be well over a thousand years old . ’ |
| 2 | There 's a huge amount of detail and the technique has got to be perfect otherwise the painting should be an absolute mess . |
| 3 | There 's a huge amount of detail and the technique has got to be perfect otherwise the painting should be an absolute mess . |
| 4 | If the leadership of educational institutions is to be effective then a number of fundamental changes are needed . |
| 5 | To be effective therefore a framework must be set up which will allow expense to be apportioned and identified and variations detected . |
| 6 | A hybrid form of non-contingent cost based fee arrangement is to quote on a time basis for all work on the basis that the fee is payable whether or not the transaction completes in addition to arranging for a ‘ success fee ’ to be payable eg. a fixed amount on any completion and/or a sliding scale based on some monitor of performance . |
| 7 | Should they turn out to be insurmountable then the decision is classified as " a good decision which can not be carried through " . |
| 8 | I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed . |
| 9 | If usual hygiene practices are not considered to be adequate then the nurse may need to explain tactfully what is required . |