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

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1 Only five survivors of Woking 's 1990-91 heroes are expected to feature tonight — Buzaglo , Mark Biggins , Trevor Baron and Wye brothers Shane and Lloyd — but they will be roared on by a 6,000 capacity crowd .
2 To travel through Ireland without visiting a pub would be to miss out on a huge chunk of Irish life .
3 Here your lines should be fine , light and crisp and areas of colour must be blended carefully for a smooth result .
4 Shiseido has increased the proportion of the moisturising ingredient hyaluronic acid in the Matte Red Lipstick to give a velvety texture , and the three-sided Black Variations Shadow Liner is as soft as charcoal so that it can be blended all over the eyelid or gently smudged as a liner .
5 The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land .
6 Our excitement would rise ; soon we knew the names ; on the left the Lawley and Caradoc , on the right the Longmynd , and in two minutes we would be drawing up at the nerve centre Church Stretton .
7 But without that pride the Spaniard would not be Spanish , as Harvey writes : ‘ It is profoundly to be hoped that he will never allow these sharp angles to be smoothed off by the modern cult of ‘ all things to all men' ’ , and a false catholicity of taste which is no taste at all .
8 All these ruffles should be smoothed out after a few days .
9 The problem of computer-related crime will be highlighted today in the Law Commission 's report on Computer Misuse .
10 His experience will be highlighted tonight in a probe into cash machines by ITV 's This Week programme .
11 Now the pathology is by a chief information and i in fact , the chief information could be provoked merely by the presence of organisms .
12 Proponents of the scheme believe the fans would form artificial tornadoes of polluted air , which would be propelled up through the thermal inversion " cap " .
13 It is intolerable that Labour MPs who are also accountable to all the voters in their town should be turfed out by the block vote .
14 In favourable cases the latter may each be recognized embryologically by the presence of ( i ) a pair of hollow mesodermal somites , ( ii ) paired neuromeres ( embryonic ganglia ) , and ( iii ) paired appendages .
15 It can be amended even in a way not covered under the Bill 's title if the amendment is connected with the Bill 's purpose .
16 In all these cases catalogues can be amended simply by a general notice explaining that the groups of materials have been moved to remote storage .
17 The difference between the two countries is that the formal wording of the United States Constitution can be amended only by an extraordinary process , i.e. , one that goes beyond the provisions employed for amending the ordinary law .
18 Marilyn has worked with Douglas Reyburn for just over a year as time keeper , but because of her clerical skills will also be helping out in the office when leave is taken by others .
19 And he seems to be sticking now to the same MO .
20 Many of the younger voters will probably still be sticking loyally to the Ninja Mutant Turtles .
21 They may be aroused sexually by the naked bodies they wash and care for .
22 Pin the front flap ( the one with the chain cast off ) around the front V of the garment , allowing the chain edge to be eased neatly beneath the V shape in the band .
23 Vivien 's good idea became a big-budget shambles , and Spellbound seemed to be eased out of the second series .
24 Another method of identification has recently become more widely accepted , in spite of the fact that it needs to be implanted surgically by a vet , although this is a relatively minor procedure .
25 The type of frame you choose for your finished work is an entirely personal decision , based on your own likes and dislikes , but I would strongly suggest that you think about the type of frame you will be using right from the start of your work .
26 Anyhow , whatever it was , maybe a little , as Jan says , he also had a f a bad flu bug at a bad time anyhow he crashed out of the computer science course and he announced that he was only regarding the computer science course as being a stepping stone to being a teacher so the sensible thing to do would be to go on to the teacher training course at Lancashire , an education course , cos that 's what he wanted to do .
27 She let them pass , came to Hampstead tube station and thought what an adventure it would be to go home in a train .
28 The only way to reverse what the hon. Gentleman alleges would be to go back to the sort of tax rates that we had under the last Labour Government — 83 and 98 per cent .
29 She told herself that the best thing she could do would be to go out of the house and climb up to where the buzzards and the ravens nested on the clifftop , but she did n't pay herself much attention .
30 Occasional breaks in routine were available , to be undertaken either as a sign of enthusiasm , or as a momentary release from tedium .
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