Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another difficulty is that new forms of co-operation must be established between individuals who have little knowledge about each other , who are placed temporarily under new managers , and who often feel closely attached to their functional departments . |
| 2 | The soloists are placed rather too close in relation to the rest , which does not help , and more seriously the central Andantino is too romantic in style . |
| 3 | These two easily ( or too easily ) targeted objectives of personality and performance are given much more extensive treatment than the more politically contentious issues of professional status and recognition , and the basic conditions of teachers ' work . |
| 4 | It would not be practical to attempt to list all the fund raising activities that have been undertaken so far this year but I would like to pick out some highlights for you . |
| 5 | Because of uncertainties about the design and monitoring of these trials , the GUSTO study ( Global Utilisation of Streptokinase and t-PA for Occluded coronary arteries ) has been undertaken in over 40,000 patients . |
| 6 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
| 7 | They 've not said a word on the rest of the industry and in fact wo n't say it and they 've been pressed very very hard on what the future entails for the rest of the coal field . |
| 8 | Sufferers are never too young nor too old , too early in the disease nor too late to get into recovery when they truly want it : the " Big Books " of other Fellowships record many stories of recovery in sufferers who had been given up as hopeless . |
| 9 | The least coverage has been in the realm of news and current affairs , where until the recent AIDS and Clause 28 reportage gay stories have been given only very occasional attention . |
| 10 | In almost every society we know something about , except perhaps the very simplest , there are individuals who specialize in music or who are regarded as more skilled ; in this respect , notation brings about not a total change but an added stimulus , and even without it , there can develop — as in blues or in British ‘ folk ’ traditions — an idea of particular songs being attached in some way to individuals : ‘ that 's X 's song ’ . |
| 11 | Older managers , on £16,650 , are regarded as more stable and having reached their ‘ ceiling ’ . |
| 12 | The 7.62 round is used in American and European bolt action hunting rifles which are regarded as more suitable for sniper attacks than the AK47 assault rifle which fires a similar round . |
| 13 | A hundred thousand homes have been repossessed so far this year . |
| 14 | But it makes sense for society to have a single regulatory body that does the checking and a law whose enforcement entitles individuals to assume that drugs being sold have been checked out as safe . |
| 15 | Set up in 1991 , the service has received requests for traces from over 15,000 people and possible pension source has been located in over 90 per cent of cases . |
| 16 | New irrigation systems have been installed on around half the irrigated farmland around the city , the channels of three rivers are being dredged , and separate drainage systems are being built for waste water . |
| 17 | I also found a modest typed item : ‘ Newton or Easter Newton , as it was sometimes designated , was a possession of a branch of the Roses of Kilravock , having been rebuilt in about 1650 … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Which is a weird coincidence — since both crimes appear to have been committed within about twenty-four hours of each other . ’ |
| 19 | The inference from this is , in Hillman 's words , ‘ that longer journeys are considered far more pertinent to policy and therefore more worthy of attention and public investment . ' ’ |
| 20 | An angry Queen Victoria , however , felt it had been lifted far too much , particularly over the clashes between Palmerston as foreign secretary and the prince consort . |
| 21 | And that script has been built up over twenty years experience . |
| 22 | We have an infrastructure that 's been built up over twenty years so er and you 've read our brochure and I hope it 's it was as impressive to you as it is to most people . |
| 23 | The picture painted by the Survey is one of a book provision system which is capable of coping remarkably well with the complexities of a Library whose collections have been built up over three centuries : a high proportion of requests are satisfied ; the great majority of items are delivered to readers without difficulty ; and the time taken for most items to be delivered is not only comparatively short , but , despite the fluctuating level of demand for printed books , shows little variation . |
| 24 | On one of them , the leather sole had been built up fairly high and yet by the sheer elegance of the design the modification scarcely showed . |
| 25 | On the west coast of Ardnave , NR272732 , a circular structure of twenty-one upright stones has been built partly under overhanging rock : there is nothing else like this on the island . |
| 26 | Of course , almost always the two immediately annihilate each other , so the event might never have happened , but it is possible that on occasion , for one reason or another , the two are separated so swiftly that annihilation does not occur . |
| 27 | Far more wicked deeds are done under less decorated roofs and there is much greater misery behind less colourful windows . |
| 28 | But there are places where the residents are seen not so much as customers but as ‘ them ’ . |
| 29 | This may be so for some cultures where the taboos of the kind mentioned by Freud exist , but it can not account for all the taboos and rites surrounding the dead in cultures where the dead are seen as more friendly . |
| 30 | These beleaguered firms are still seen as what a national newspaper journalist has called the " barrow boys " of the share industry , whereas stockbrokers are seen as more respectable . |