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

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1 The optical images are thus of half a planet .
2 You talk tough but inside you 're just like all the rest of us .
3 You 're just like all the rest . ’
4 They 're probably in all the rooms .
5 I think there is obviously a danger with all people in high office that very able officials round them with very clear minds who are aside from all the political pressures must be a very attractive haven .
6 He said : ‘ While recognising that the allegations are made by a self-confessed IRA terrorist , they are nonetheless of such a serious nature that they demand full investigation . ’
7 ‘ If you look at my map , ’ he said with a tinge of pride , ‘ you will see that all the incidents are still within half a mile of the Bab es Zuweyla .
8 Later dicta leave it quite uncertain whether A can do so where C 's refusal to deliver up the goods amounts to conversion , and they are decidedly against such a view where C's conduct in obstructing A 's entry does not ; and this , too , even where the goods come on C 's premises without any tort on A's part .
9 So far as enterprises are concerned , their accounts are now in such a state of confusion that most of them no longer care about increases in their costs .
10 It would take most of the silver he had on him and that would be just for half an ounce of what was needed .
11 ‘ I 'll be outside in half an hour . ’
12 They should be here in half an hour or so . ’
13 My friend Massimo Grech will be here in half an hour , ’ he suggested easily , turning for the door .
14 His newly retired Sonauto Gauloises team mate Christian Sarron will be there at all the grands prix to give wise counsel to his young compatriot .
15 There 's no bell saying you all have to be there at such a time . ’
16 But it 's a ten past ten flight , I 'll be left by half past nine so I 'll be there for half an hour
17 But the agility and balance that should be there in such a fine-looking coupe are missing .
18 ‘ We 'll be there in half an hour , ’ came the reply .
19 Hale declared that proof of the emission of seed was unnecessary and , in the nineteenth century , although there was some doubt about this , East expressed himself to be firmly against such a requirement .
20 For instance if you translate ‘ neighbourly behaviour ’ into ‘ altruism ’ or ‘ community ’ you are immediately into all the problems discussed from Tönnies and Durkheim onwards ( i.e. how and why solidarity is built upon kinship , common place , occupation , religion and so on ) .
21 He 'd had himself painted and sculptured again and again , and he 'd been there for all the world to see .
22 If we are indeed in such a digestive , living-with-it , period it would explain something which is otherwise puzzling .
23 Cos I was in the army we had good food and were away from all the bombing .
24 Villagers attending the annual parish meeting last week made it clear they were heavily against such a proposal .
25 At p596 Stamp J asked the rhetorical question : … how can a British Income Tax Act impute to a foreign resident " for the purposes of " that Act an income of which the foreigner has divested himself under the foreign law and which in his hands is altogether outside all the provisions of the Income Tax Act ?
26 It is only with such a system that uneconomic jobs or work types can be identified and stopped for either the fee basis to be renegotiated or the amount of work done reassessed .
27 Nevertheless , it is only in such an environment that the young person will be able to move forward in his/ her search for meaning , value and purpose in life .
28 Some see this as indicating a constant relegation battle come the winds of March , but I believe it is only from such a lowly position , lulling opponents into a false sense of security , that we can wreak havoc on the rest of the League .
29 But it is only against such a background , I submit , that the issue of the technological imperative can properly be understood .
30 Seen in this much broader context the campaign over the peace-tax issue is obviously at most a relatively minor skirmish in a very much larger battle , one that is being fought , as is the peace-tax issue itself , on the terrain of classical political and constitutional theory — namely , the relationship between citizens and the state .
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