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

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1 No details are given of this hitherto unknown organisation , but the platform put forward by the paper looks like pure Thatcherism .
2 Specific examples of such regulation are given in 5 above .
3 The card had really been intended for those regularly bought by a mad old lady to be laid beside the bust of Karl Marx in his local cemetery .
4 Kin are those with whom we adopt the special style of informal communication which is adopted towards members of the immediate domestic family who are treated in this specially favoured way even when they do not live all together in one household .
5 First , in some species tail elongation may have been favoured by natural rather than sexual selection .
6 There was an inlaid desk upon which silver ornaments had been placed with that carefully posed look that photos in House and Garden have .
7 I 've never been treated like this before . ’
8 Edward had never been treated like this before , and he felt dazed , swoonlike .
9 Tickets are limited to 600 so apply soon to avoid disappointment .
10 The African rain forests are inhabited by several closely related guenons .
11 An open meeting has been arranged for 11 a.m. on Tuesday 29th October in Room 29 ( Upstairs Lab ) .
12 Blessed are those who are persecuted in holy right the kingdom of heaven is theirs .
13 Franco 's failure to assist them undoubtedly contributed to that result and had been calculated in political rather than exclusively military terms .
14 The latter name has been given to several somewhat different structures .
15 Thus the teaching of certain forms of knowledge has been regarded by some as intrinsically worthwhile ; whilst others have regarded certain principles of procedure , such as enquiry-discovery learning , in much the same way .
16 Extremely , you know I mean if , if it had been checked over regular maybe or something like that , I do n't know how often it gets checked over or anything but you know er that gantry 's supposed to be you know , kind of really safe , so many sensors on it which are supposed to stop that from happening .
17 The Rejects made it 3–1 from the spot after the teams had been deadlocked at 2–2 even with extra-time .
18 Two vital facts are omitted from this casually stated problem .
19 The qualifications are designed for those already working in the field as well as new entrants , and the new HNC in Social Care has been endorsed by the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work .
20 Formally it requires , first , that laws be general and abstract rules ; that is , that they are addressed to all as contrasted to specific commands to specific persons .
21 In situ occupation debris pre-dating the established mid to late second-century horizon has been located on several widely scattered sites , beyond that already noted beneath the east-west road and its side drains and the presumed public building(s) .
22 In a recent edition of your paper a F.S.S. manager attempted to explain away why some trains had been cancelled with other lightly loading .
23 these have been installed under new steeply pitched roofs which harmonise with the form of the main roof ( Plate 33 ) .
24 The capital structure of Newco in the context of institutional investment and bank borrowings has been considered in 4.7 above .
25 An increasing proportion of all hospital beds , not only those in geriatric or psychogeriatric wards and hospitals , are occupied by those well on into their seventies and eighties ( DHSS 1987 ; 117–8 ) .
26 The trouble was , once you 'd been driving for that long , you drove right through your tiredness and out into a dreamland where only the road was moving .
27 If benefits are targeted at those most in need as assessed by a means test , then the poverty and unemployment traps may be encountered .
28 When Adobe 's fonts are added to those already available in 3.1 , they make an impressive list .
29 Historically , the labour movement had been committed to earlier rather than later retirement .
30 The area had already been reorganised in 1968 following a report from the Local Government Boundary Commission ( LGBC ) .
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