Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you could see it like , er but it could easily have been filled in with some wood and nobody would know it was there , yeah |
| 2 | But , besides this we found those who had not been stopped etc. at all still reflected the overall differences between races — Blacks being least favourable , Asians most favourable , with Whites being sometimes closer to Blacks and sometimes closer to Asians . |
| 3 | Final output targets are determined at the outset and input requirements are calculated precisely for each stage of manufacturing , including those bought from outside subcontractors . |
| 4 | The layers of horn and yew had been blended together with such care that it was hard to tell which was set upon which . |
| 5 | During the long night , the car would have been joined silently by another . |
| 6 | And match referee Deryck Murray remains baffled as to why his report has been tucked away in some International Cricket Council file . |
| 7 | The derivation of this is given in statistics textbooks and practical examples of its application , and an assessment of the closeness of the approximation , are given later in this chapter ( see p. 169 ) . |
| 8 | More examples of arguments along these lines are given later in this chapter . |
| 9 | Fuller details are given later in this Journal . |
| 10 | The Treasurer reported that the Society 's funds are in a healthy state , again the details are given later in this Journal . |
| 11 | Today , entire journals are given over to this work . |
| 12 | ‘ Be it known , ’ declared the paraplegic , who had been paralysed irreparably in some nerve-eating attack by aliens , ‘ Õbe it known that some precious organs of the Venerable Dorn have been lost to us utterly during the vast lapse of time . |
| 13 | Orthographically irregular words are pronounced more slowly than regular words ( Baron and Strawson , 1976 ; Underwood and Bargh , 1982 ) , indicating that they are treated differently in some way when they are read . |
| 14 | The waterfall is a part of the enormously extensive and complicated subterranean water system that has been traced now through this limestone mass if and which links up with the astonishingly deep fissures or gouffres that the speleologists have explored in the mountains to the east . |
| 15 | It 's been building up for some time , I think . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It 's been building up to this . |
| 17 | After behaving with notable restraint during the election , she had been building up to this . |
| 18 | Cos they 've been building up like that and they 're bound to fall down . |
| 19 | Four big slabs of grey-green stone formed the opening of a drain culvert beside the post , and the bicycle had been placed squarely across this . |
| 20 | They are competing vigorously with each other to be last . |
| 21 | The first Cistercians were men who sought to return to the simplicity of Benedict 's Rule and to its strict observance which they argued had been altered out of all recognition by the Cluniacs who spent much of the day in a long and elaborate round of services in choir . |
| 22 | So dear Dr. Godman I feel I have been treated badly in this case and would be grateful if you would pursue this matter further . |
| 23 | Neighbouring regions of x are joined together along these cuts to form a surface which continuously winds around the origin . |
| 24 | The potential dangers of the unthinking use of league tables , however , as currently presented have been pointed out by several authors . |
| 25 | ( The chords shown in Example 83 are limited only to those with the root on C , and are mostly given with notes in close formation . |
| 26 | If this is indeed so , and if it is true that the latency period is in decline as an important cultural phenomenon , then it seems difficult not to conclude that in some very significant respects modern Western child-rearing practices are approximating more to those of pre-Neolithic , pre-agricultural societies like those of the Australian aborigines than to modern industrial ones . |
| 27 | But uncertainties are smoothed over by this idealization of a historically and socially specific , juridical concept of power ( Hussain 1981 ) . |
| 28 | Where a Master 's degree course is paired with one for a Diploma , students are registered concurrently for both qualifications . |
| 29 | The existence of powerless groups has been highlighted even by those who extol the virtues of the Japanese commitment to consensus . |
| 30 | Finally , it is vital that the results of the process are communicated effectively to all relevant parties in the organisation . |