Example sentences of "be [verb] and [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the modern marriage the facility exists for a contract to be formed and so too steam can learn from that lesson . |
| 2 | So there are fashions in subjects which come and go , and one major breakthrough will be made and then suddenly there 's lots of people working in that area . |
| 3 | For if truth be told , there are n't many black faces to be seen and there certainly are n't black voices raised when the shots are being called . |
| 4 | That means twice as many operations could be performed and twice as many lives could be saved . |
| 5 | It will take into account the health care needs of all the patients on the practice list — for example , the extra requirements of elderly people , patients with special needs , the hospital services likely to be used and so on . |
| 6 | Market research surveys were probably the first type of opinion survey to be used and as early as the first decade of the twentieth century . |
| 7 | At times of apparent stability , contentment , and political success , there has been a tendency to see the political culture in idealized terms , to hold it aloft and laud it as a culture to be admired and possibly even envied . |
| 8 | All our work has to be prepared so much in advance , because then all the sets have to be constructed , all the statistics worked out , budgets have to be agreed and so on . |
| 9 | Counsel as to any final decisions on the case , the amount to be offered and so forth . |
| 10 | He reckons there are no shortages of possible uses — farmers can use it to do their accounts , women with child-care responsibilities can work in their own time on the word processors , publicity material for local craftsmen can be produced and so on . |
| 11 | Life just had to be raced and there really was no way of climbing through the lavatory window to get out of it . |
| 12 | ie. you may reference up to 29 modules , no module names or filenames may be duplicated and so on . |
| 13 | Moreover whole hops used for dry hopping take seven to 10 days for the character to be extracted and then slowly decline . |
| 14 | Soon this was to be entered and then only Tibet and Ethiopia would remain for a time unresponsive to European politics , ideas and technology . |
| 15 | If the attempt was made and failed , the organisation would be discredited and no longer able to intervene decisively in Ulster affairs . |
| 16 | As an in-house solicitor you will be involved and almost certainly expert in those areas of law which are particularly relevant to your employer . |
| 17 | In a sense that 's not the real question , that 's not the important question , the really important question as far as I 'm concerned is will I be served and as far as your concerned , will you or are you saved , well it 's , it 's up to you , it 's up to me because he will save you , forever who will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved . |
| 18 | Other things being equal it appears that those remanded in custody are more likely to plead guilty , substantially less likely to be acquitted and very much more likely to receive a custodial sentence on conviction than their counterparts who are remanded on bail ( see , eg , Bottomley , 1970 ; Davies , 1971 ; and also Home Office , 1990f , Tables 9.6 and 9.9 ) . |
| 19 | Publicity materials could be increased and certainly better designed : teachers ' magazines , newsletters , circulars could be shorter , better laid out , perhaps less patronising in tone . |
| 20 | Even if — and it is a big " if " — an unobjectionable means could be devised by which choice among candidates on party lists could be indicated and also convincingly assessed for the award of seats , the possibility of that choice could not be provided by any practicable modification of the WGMS which would at the same time ensure a high degree of proportionality and be acceptable to British electors and parties . |
| 21 | The effort entailed and the disruption caused by screening the families of probands would not be warranted unless high risk patients could be identified and then effectively treated . |
| 22 | They feel that Shetlanders do not appreciate the sacrifices they are making : instead they suspect they are being regarded by Shetlanders as a nuisance not really to be welcomed and as far as possible to be ignored altogether . |
| 23 | Thousands of boxes of parts arrive at the assembly line every week to be emptied and then simply discarded in a corner because Dagenham is not geared to what the modern motor industry calls ‘ just-in-time ’ delivery . |
| 24 | But there must be concerns at the prospect of the need to break up such a service and whether the work it is undertaking can be maintained and appropriately financially supported in smaller units . ’ |
| 25 | And this spirit continues with Jesus thereafter , it descended on him at baptism , it drove him out into the wilderness to be tempted and so on . |