Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the stimulation conditions are altered so that a red coloured area is presented , illuminated by red , green , and blue light , that area will look strongly red to the observer but the cell wo n't fire ! |
| 2 | Unconditional strokes come with no strings attached and are given simply because a person is OK with you , warts and all ! |
| 3 | It might even be possible to create a ‘ place in the sun ’ , where car parking has been placed underground because a place in the sun for townsfolk is more important than a place in the sun for cars ( e ) . |
| 4 | Although when measuring pebbles to determine axial lengths individually , relatively small numbers of grains are considered , in most methods large numbers of grains are examined so that a statistically meaningful set of numbers is obtained to characterize the sample . |
| 5 | Half of one ear was missing , and his nose had obviously been broken more than a few times . |
| 6 | These figures had now been revised so that a truer comparison of the housing stock 's condition could be made . |
| 7 | This is particularly true in this country , where the insurance industry requests that thefts and burglaries are reported so that a claim may be proved . |
| 8 | But in the first of the new series , we 're offered more than a glimpse into his past , when we meet Susan Fallon . |
| 9 | Nearby at Clappersgate the spinning porch at Willy Hill ( now Willow Hill ) has been demolished recently and a modern structure put in its place . |
| 10 | But cars , lorries and tractors are more effective so are used more than a few years ago . |
| 11 | The vast majority are performed long before a nervous system is present and in the small number of cases where this is not so , the animal is anaesthetized . |
| 12 | A layer high in the sequence will have been deposited later than a lower one , and , provided there has been no disturbance , the artefacts in the higher level will be younger than those underlying . |
| 13 | It has been noted also that a particular salacious title for a fabliau , irrespective of the nature of the fabliau 's contents , may have been the secret of the contemporary success of some , as measured by the number of extant manuscript copies . |
| 14 | ‘ The applicants or their successor(s) shall ensure that house completions are phased so that a maximum of 30 units are completed per annum , commencing on 1 January 1992 , of which 20 units shall be detached or semi-detached family houses and 10 units shall be flats , all to the satisfaction of the Director of Education , Lothian Regional Council and the Director of Planning , Edinburgh District Council . ’ |
| 15 | If the information has been entered correctly and a link is established with LIFESPAN , the Master Level Index Page will be displayed . |
| 16 | It has been found there that a high proportion of buyers actually live within 50 miles of the timeshare development and use it to relax completely for one week per year . |
| 17 | The present research has been proposed so that a more detailed and extensive study of young visually impaired children 's spatial and map abilities can be carried out . |
| 18 | I could not be bled and have been dealt more than a hundred blows so that I got a thorough grinding . ) |
| 19 | Oral fluids are introduced gradually until a normal level is reached . |
| 20 | There were of course other institutions of central government , which can not be given more than a bare mention here . |
| 21 | In Landeur v Comins & Co ( a firm ) ( 1991 ) The Times , 7 August , the Court of Appeal observed that in cases of contumacious conduct , such as deliberate suppression of a document , striking out can be justified even if a fair trial of the action is still possible . |
| 22 | A man 's voice will be heard better than a woman 's voice . |
| 23 | That rule dealt with originating applications under the Act and provided by subrule ( 7 ) that the contemnor might be punished notwithstanding that a copy of the injunction had not been served on him in accordance with Ord. 29 , r. 1(2) and that no notice had been issued or served upon him under Ord. 29 , r. 1(4) — a notice to show cause why there should not be a committal . |
| 24 | Because this treatment is a holistic therapy , the person as a whole will be treated rather than a specific problem area and this treatment often involves a combination of techniques , such as dietary therapy , water treatment , hot or cold water packs and massage . |
| 25 | Each period of casual employment will be treated separately and a previous period may not be aggregated with a current period for determining sick leave allowable . |
| 26 | Regular support meetings for new staff and course tutors can be arranged informally when a re-entry programme has been completed . |
| 27 | Either a curve must be fitted , a job which is difficult to do well , or the data must be manipulated so that a straight line becomes a good summary . |
| 28 | The government subsequently announced to the press that ‘ a research visit to Sri Lanka would be considered favourably if a formal request were made ’ by AI . |
| 29 | The government subsequently announced that ‘ a research visit to Sri Lanka would be considered favourably if a formal request were made ’ . |
| 30 | However , my hon. Friend can be assured that I have listened attentively to what he has said and his points will be considered carefully before a decision is made on whether the application should be called in . |