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

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1 They went together , they 've been somewhere together the other night .
2 The chief candidates for this distinction are most certainly the higher primates , and of them perhaps more especially the near relatives of man , the chimpanzee and gorilla .
3 In the UK , these are most typically the nationalized industries .
4 It showed an elderly couple being given their meal by a uniformed WRVS woman who was asking them if the food had been all right the last time .
5 It began in fact with what are perhaps still the best crime short stories to be found ; the tales of Sherlock Holmes .
6 Strange that this bird sits there and sings While we must only sit and plan Who are so much the higher things — The murder of our fellow man …
7 Like a horse and carriage , love and marriage do go together ; but selfishness and self-seeking and the anger generated by violated sensitivities and unmet needs are so often the outer evidence of an increasing inner barrenness .
8 Women are not like that ; or at least , the details , the weaknesses they dwell on in narration are only rarely the physical ones that men delight in .
9 It was just that in the end would have been so far the other side of six weeks as to be out of sight , and she could n't stand any more writs , summonses or legal documents in long brown envelopes .
10 But the change will further enhance the power of companies ' sponsoring brokers , who are already frequently the only analysts providing research on these illiquid shares .
11 Cunt and Rocky are just not the same issue .
12 There are just about the right number of ladies to infuriate the right-thinking and to make effective use of primary colours as highlight and contrast ; Kate Hoey in lime , Gillian Shephard in vivid egg custard , Alice Mahon in a fetching cerise , Glenda Jackson in a decent , sombre , high-necked red , Margaret Beckett , that oldtime leftist , even had a floor-cross royal blue .
13 ‘ On complex issues , Cabinet committees are just about the worst possible way of arriving at sensible decisions … .
14 The two industrial giants are separately probably the two largest buyers of personal computers in corporate America , and in alliance could drive the prices they get to below cost ; the proposed alliance would also set stricter terms on speed of delivery and on quality of service .
15 And it 's al you always think , it 's a real anti-climax because you , you 've made so much thing about getting ready and getting there and when you when you do finally arrive there you 're just exactly the same as the million others .
16 I think the other feature of the system is — and I think people generally do n't realize what a remarkable it is — we 're just about the only country in the world that has this system , and we are remarkably successful in involving ordinary members of the community in the administration of justice , both in our lay magistrates system and in our jury system .
17 You 're just about the same height
18 You 're probably not the only one to get confused with the shareware ethos .
19 ‘ We 're almost exactly the same age — his birthday is six months after mine — and we see each other at least once a week for lunch .
20 They 're almost exactly the same as you were four weeks ago .
21 Does a bit to the best of my ability but er they 're there just the same .
22 And on a more le local level you 're quite right the better trained people there are , the more they , the happier they feel the more work they have , the more job satisfaction they have .
23 And I think both of them need to be erm thought about and looked at , but they 're certainly not the same thing .
24 These may vary a little in size and construction , and individual weavers may have several slightly different versions of each , but they are always basically the same .
25 However , the broad features of the transition process are always much the same , and , if we omit quantitative detail , can be described without reference to any particular jet .
26 In this process , great influence is exerted by the larger local enterprises , which are usually also the larger debtors , and by the local political bureaucracy .
27 However , the page numbers are usually not the only numbers in the text .
28 ‘ To my two sons I am still just the old crow .
29 The Argentines are still ethnically the same , the population still predominantly Italian , most of them havin' their roots in the south of Italy and in Sicily .
30 Now orders came from and Sons the printers who were great target printers , and are still today the great target printer .
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