Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the combined crucible technique works well with copper , it was not appropriate for casting the other heads since their alloys are rich in both zinc and lead which are very volatile . |
| 2 | These are words whose meaning can only be discovered by referring to other words or to elements of the context which are clear to both sender and receiver . |
| 3 | Water and fibre in food provide no calories at all , so vegetables and salad foods which are high in both water and fibre are low in calories . |
| 4 | Instead , people crave foods which are high in both sugar and fat , such as cakes biscuits , ice cream and chocolate . |
| 5 | If this is not the case , split off into a separate relation those attributes that are dependent on only part of the key . |
| 6 | Following this expressivist logic , if a group is unable to objectify its interests in certain domains it may attempt to create its own cultural forms in some other field , although some groups without any resources are bereft of both power and prospects in virtually all spheres . |
| 7 | Not a word , by the way , in the presentation about the composers or the arrangements : there are , in fact , no notes at all , suggesting that , despite its appearance on Sony Classical , the recording is not aimed at people who , like me , are interested in how music is made . |
| 8 | These three publications are different in both character and ( one imagines ) specific purposes . |
| 9 | These markets are subject to both expansion and contraction . |
| 10 | question , issue three C two and three er we say that in relation to two as a matter of have categorize this as a question of law we say it probably categories a question of fact because if they 're right in there analysis of law and article eighty directive , all it means is , is that there is no market outside and that the restriction is insignificant if that being so one would answer the question , is not capable as a matter of pure law of infringing article eighty five , but in the light of the discussion yesterday afternoon of course when my learned friend comes to apply for this strike out , we may have difficulty in contesting that provision it 's not , not er , a , a major part of our case that we , we would have to re-consider it and , and I did ask your Lordship erm if your Lordship would minded to find otherwise not to block out at least the possibility of application for leave to amend and of course we 'd have to make , have to consider whether we could make a proper case out of it on what we do |
| 11 | But before you know it , you 're right in there hammer and tongs , defending yourself against an onslaught of outrage and invective . |
| 12 | The dorsal arm spines are smooth to finely rugose with large secondary points along the shaft , the ventralmost spines are highly rugose . |
| 13 | Transfers to charities are exempt from both inheritance tax and from stamp duty . |
| 14 | It has been good for both business and charity : since its launch in late 1988 , more than 300,000 cardholders have been recruited , and an estimated £2 million has been donated to the Imperial Cancer Research Fund , the British Heart Foundation and Mencap . |
| 15 | Akitas are majestic in both appearance and outlook — an adult weighing over eight stone is not a breed to be taken on lightly . |
| 16 | Though individually translucent and almost invisible , euphausiids have enough pigment and are present in sufficiently density to tint the water red or orange . |
| 17 | Sir Gerald Fitzmaurice , the third Special Rapporteur , thought that previous analysis of treaties and third parties had been unsatisfactory in both theory and doctrine , and that the subject had received no systematic treatment . |
| 18 | In June 1991 he dismissed Kalpokas , who had been responsible for both Education and Foreign Affairs , and three others , including the Home Affairs Minister Iolu Abil . |
| 19 | In addition , it seems likely that some , at least , of those who choose to opt out of the state or their employer 's scheme may end up dependant on state benefits at a later date , as the benefits from the money purchase schemes are unpredictable for both employee and dependants . |
| 20 | If content theories are concerned with what motivates then process theories are concerned with how motivation works . |
| 21 | Until now we have been concerned with how water gets into and is distributed around the house , sometimes being heated on the way . |
| 22 | I 'll be getting across to you in just a second , just give us a second and I 'll be right over there mate . |
| 23 | The first defined them as potentially active and vital contributors to the economy ; the second as vulnerable individuals who would be bereft of both health and personal satisfaction by enforced retirement . |
| 24 | ( And under current legislation , the payout to you will be free of both income tax and capital gains tax , because GRE will have already paid tax on the underlying investment . ) |
| 25 | Public area lighting should be adequate for both daytime and evening activities , flattering to tired complexions , and gently dimmed after dark . |
| 26 | Its importance , however , is not that we know when doubt becomes unbelief ( for only God knows this and human attempts to say so can be cruel ) , but that we should be clear about where doubt leads to as it grows into unbelief . |
| 27 | Such a flow proved to be uncontrollable by either trade union or parliamentary action . |
| 28 | Delight in and compulsive desire to dress in the clothing of the opposite sex , must be confused with neither homosexuality nor transsexualism , although it may be a feature in either . |
| 29 | Assessment questionnaires and inventories can be useful to both therapist and client for a number of reasons . |
| 30 | There are two distinct phases to an acquisition assignment and MAS may be involved in either phase or , ideally , in both phases ; these are : — |