Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Estimates will apparently be pitched slightly lower than comparable items in Western sales , and payment can be made in any Western currency .
2 Indeed as we have seen economic equality in society could only be achieved under two kinds of circumstances — one through the use of coercion in which case it is incompatible with freedom and the other in a situation in which people do not respond or even care about material rewards .
3 It is , like most of the concepts in social science , a contested , relatively vague one that can only be made less vague , of greater theoretical relevance through systematic empirical exploration .
4 The idea that a baseline need only be established immediately prior to delivery of an operational system is considered to be unsound .
5 Many people have become paupers after their association with her but the pleasure of her company can only be had as long as one is in possession of riches to bestow on her . ’
6 Accordingly P P G three on paragraph thirty three states that a new settlement should normally only be contemplated where certain criteria are satisfied , including avoidance of the greenbelt .
7 ‘ This view can not perhaps be made entirely consistent with all that is said by Lord Eldon in the case Ex parte Gifford ( 1802 ) 6 Ves .
8 It would perhaps be putting too much faith in the chain of causation to argue that pit closures and decline in the coal industry over the past decade had anything to do with England 's failure with the new ball .
9 Our congratulations go to two Trainers , who will shortly be taking up new appointments — Joan Gatfield has been appointed as Associate Lecturer at Southwark and Hilary Weedon is now Senior Liaison Officer of the National Childrens Play and Recreation Unit of the Sports Council .
10 I will shortly be preparing more detailed notes and will make them available to you as soon as they are completed .
11 Global warming could soon be accelerated dramatically due to a thinning of the sea ice , Mrs Thatcher said yesterday in the 50th anniversary lecture of the parliamentary and scientific committee at the Lords .
12 GLOBAL warming could soon be accelerated dramatically due to a thinning of the sea ice , Mrs Thatcher said yesterday .
13 That that woman who would be a flapper is in fact a naturally be jeaned fag hag , who will soon be uttering even worse inanities in some adjacent lounge bar .
14 A mechanism must thus be provided whereby one set of pairs can modify or suddenly change into another .
15 No longer in the calendar with a prime week of its own , an event which has only just survived this year through a last minute rescue sponsorship package , will hardly be able to reduce its prize money in 1993 from the $1m it already pays to the Double-Up new minimum of $625,000 , even though it will no longer be guaranteed even one of the top ten ranked or other leading box office players .
16 Or rather they can tell you that ‘ previous assumptions on the dark nature of this pigment can no longer be considered entirely operative ; indeed , we may be in total reversal scenario here , which is in line with expectations . ’
17 London may just be carrying too big a burden of research and teaching for its population — but the means by which research and education get redistributed , rather than simply shut , remain unclear .
18 I know him — he 'll just be lying there miserable … ’
19 The various participants in the workshop identified a wide range of constraints which can broadly be categorised under five main headings — political and administrative constraints , ethnocentrism and its effects , inadequate resources , and a need for a purpose-designed methodology :
20 A famous Champagne house sporting blatantly low stocks , or declaring cellars which could easily be judged too small for the firm 's recorded production , would have invited the Nazis to make an intensive search .
21 Single-point instantaneous heaters will be fitted as near as possible to the sink or basin that they serve : multi-point heaters can usually be positioned so that pipe runs can be kept to a minimum .
22 ‘ I told him to come the day before the operation , ’ she says ‘ I thought I 'd still be looking fairly reasonable then . ’
23 But the families in the little awkward places , at the heads of the small glens , on boggy ground that would not drain — they were nearly helpless , they trembled on the threshold of destitution , impaled on the horn of the one-year lease , uncertain whether it was worth going into debt to improve the ground and knowing that , even if they did , they could still be turned out next term day and their place annexed to the holding of a better-off neighbour .
24 MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished .
25 MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished .
26 Oh gosh , I wish there was forty eight hours in every day , and there were ten days in every week , and it 's still no good , with forty eight hours , they 'd still find enough to do , they 'd still be racing around all the time .
27 Without her , Bernard would still be running off smudgy manifestos from a basement squat in Islington .
28 NEW WBC champion Lennox Lewis may still be considered essentially Canadian in some boxing circles .
29 In the 1850s a factory of 300 in Britain could still be considered very large , and as late as 1871 the average British cotton factory employed 180 people , the average works manufacturing machinery a mere eighty-five .
30 The effect unsettled him , and he found the fact that he could still be unsettled somehow curious .
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