Example sentences of "[be] [adj] and [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , of course , negotiations would be possible and already the French claimed that with an estimated eight to ten thousand dead , Vietminh resistance was weakening . |
| 2 | More generally , prices could be sticky and yet the major implication of the flexible-price model developed in chapter 4 could still be true . |
| 3 | The riskiness of the investment : investors are assumed to be risk-averse and therefore the required rate of return they require will increase with the perceived riskiness of an investment . |
| 4 | All module names reserved in LIFESPAN must be unique and so the entry should be changed . |
| 5 | If we choose two points on the line , one on the left-hand side with a low X value ( called X L , Y L ) , and one on the right with a high X value ( called X R , Y R ) , then the slope is If the line slopes from top left to bottom right , Y R - Y L will be negative and thus the slope will be negative . |
| 6 | Experts can be fallible and usually the best practitioners are the people who , with experience , come to appreciate how little they know . |
| 7 | Well John was saying to me , that eh , Bill is such a perfectionist that although he 's done good works already , he will ensure that every single corner of that house will be immaculate and exactly the way he wants it , but it 'll take him three or four years to do it . |
| 8 | The frequency of review may be critical and therefore the work plan should highlight dates when appraisal or review will be carried out . |
| 9 | The ballot will be secret and neither the names of those who have voted for a particular candidate nor the names of those who have abstained from voting shall be disclosed by the scrutineers . |
| 10 | Such reductions might be marginal and therefore the enhancement tended to have less impact than when it was used for cross-school initiatives . |