Example sentences of "are [adv] [adv] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why bream beats are most often quite some distance from the margins is difficult to say . |
| 2 | In order to prove this , he needed to determine the distances to these other galaxies , which are so far away that , unlike nearby stars , they really do appear fixed . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that there are possibly far too few people in the Chamber and , even more important , far too few in the Smoking Room , the most vital part of the House of Commons ? |
| 4 | And there are still just as many options open to them when looking for a loan . |
| 5 | In our defence we would say that the state 's water supplies are still only around half of what is normal at this time of year , and that many Californians , currently refilling their swimming pools and reflooding their orange groves , may live to regret it . |
| 6 | In Britain pressure groups are probably just as much in evidence as they are in the United States . |
| 7 | Drugs movies such as Naked Lunch and My Own Private Idaho seem in many ways to play deliberately on the similarities between drug experience and watching a film : both of these are clearly just as much concerned with seeing wonderful things in the dark as they are with falling apart under pressure . |
| 8 | Taxes on companies ' profits are also now far less than they used to be ( down by over a third ) . |
| 9 | There are nearly twice as many military personnel in East Germany per 1,000 of the population . |
| 10 | It is doubtful whether either of these distinctions would bear scrutiny on the broader canvas of moral and social philosophy : the moral thrust of Caldwell is that people are often just as much to blame for failing to think as they are for thinking about their actions and its consequences , and this very argument was applied to rape in the paragraphs above . |
| 11 | Even when there is clearly a need for the service provided , there are often far too few people willing to involve themselves in providing it , so that when the originators leave , the service dies . |
| 12 | They 're not getting it right , and there are really no longer any excuses . ’ |
| 13 | We are now just over half way through our year long programme of fund raising in aid of Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund and the efforts of JM employees past and present and their families to raise money for this most worthwhile cause have been quite fantastic . |
| 14 | Employment problems are now perhaps even more of a threat to credit payments than illness — granted that long illness is relatively uncommon among people of credit-using age . |
| 15 | Although there are now far too many centre tables and a head waiter who manages to imitate the late owner 's rudeness without any of his Irish charm , the service is as chummily swift as ever and the house wine a modest £7.75 . |
| 16 | Third , because the sort of classroom conditions required for it to be effective are simply not widely enough available in most secondary schools ( and maybe some primary schools ) at the present time . |
| 17 | There are almost twice as many remand prisoners as the prison is used to . |
| 18 | We are therefore not so much talking about a single meaning as a true one versus all the others which are false . |
| 19 | Of course it has become more sophisticated now , there 's cars waiting and , but firemen are very very like that , we train firemen , they have their gear ready , erm I 'm told by , by most of the firemen that they have a chair there with their trousers on them and his shirt and his shoes and , and his car is ready in , in the drive way or his bike is ready in the driveway and , and he 's away and he 's , he 's on a fire station in a matter of a few , few minutes . |