Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The large-flowered trumpet daffodils are widely grown everywhere , but some of those with short , contrasting cups are just as attractive as the trumpet varieties , and there are charming miniatures too |
| 2 | The seminars are widely publicised beforehand , and print and broadcast journalists are invited to attend . |
| 3 | The observers that took part in the raid do not in any way represent the residents of this estate and are widely regarded here as being little better than police stooges . |
| 4 | The father or elder brother makes important decisions for the whole extended family even if members are widely separated geographically . |
| 5 | We can , however , blame the culture that is dominated by masculine values , in which women are widely perceived as less intelligent , and as sex objects and prisoners of their biology . |
| 6 | For example , accidents in residential areas are widely dispersed so that the key is to find low-cost measures which cover the entire residential area rather than specific accident black-spots . |
| 7 | These records are widely scattered now , but most county record offices have collections of local rolls and estate papers and can advise on the whereabouts of others . |
| 8 | The source of the information and views , which are widely distributed just before evening and morning newspaper deadlines , is therefore hidden . |
| 9 | Economic forecasts are widely used both by policy-makers and by the business and financial community at large . |
| 10 | The same authors also question the assumption that it is too costly for politicians to develop effective means of financial scrutiny , pointing to evidence that instruments of control are widely used systematically and rationally , implying that the preferences of sponsors and citizens are likely to be adequately reflected in the supply of public goods ( Breton and Wintrobe , 1975 , pp. 202–4 ) . |
| 11 | If the job description has been properly constructed there should not be an excessive number of applicants so that the next stage of a paper sift is also economical . |
| 12 | The point I think that has to be understood about EuroDisney , which perhaps has n't been properly perceived yet by the public is that it is very much a destination for the British public . |
| 13 | Had it been properly directed there would have been a good contract and A would have been liable in damages to B for not delivering the horse . |
| 14 | As studies have focused on the immediate pregnancy related complications of gestational diabetes it is not surprising that the value of such screening has not been properly investigated as far as long term complications are concerned . |
| 15 | Again , however , it is important to try to establish the cause of the condition , which is most common in the case of dogs which have not been properly socialized early in life . |
| 16 | In fact there were several serious flaws in this trial , and its findings have been widely misrepresented anyway . |
| 17 | The ultimate ingenious compromise has , however , been widely accepted almost without comment . |
| 18 | In recent years British papers have been widely used all over the world . |
| 19 | The reasons for this have been widely discussed yet remain relatively obscure . |
| 20 | The Bill introduces fundamental reforms to further and higher education in Scotland and has been widely welcomed there . |
| 21 | Vocatives in general are an interesting grammatical category , again underexplored , Vocatives are noun phrases that refer to the addressee , but are not syntactically or semantically incorporated as the arguments of a predicate ; they are rather set apart prosodically from the body , of a sentence that may accompany them . |
| 22 | He argues that under capitalism the interests of workers and capitalists are fundamentally opposed so that the latter , in order to pursue their objective of profit maximisation , need to exercise tight control over the former . |
| 23 | Both are lavishly illustrated throughout with period photographs and technical drawings . |
| 24 | Such terms are effectively imposed rather than agreed . |
| 25 | Finally , unless selective assessments are properly evaluated there is no guarantee that they are correctly selecting those for whom existing provision is intended . |
| 26 | ( Sanford , 1988 ) It is complete with competing predilections , schools , logics , methods , and terminologies — and indeed competing conceptions of the subject , by which I mean conceptions of just what " if " statements are properly treated together . |
| 27 | For example , if you spell " existence " as the incorrect " existance " , you could try to understand why — in this case , because there are two suffixes , one " -ence " and another " -ance " , and you have chosen to add the wrong one to " exist " ( the two suffixes are confusingly pronounced basically the same ) . |
| 28 | Such confirmations merely indicate that some theory that was well established and regarded as unproblematic has been successfully applied once again . |
| 29 | Texaco , however has claimed that more than 5 million tones of coal have been successfully gasified worldwide , including 1.1 million tons at the company 's own gas power planet in Daggett , California . |
| 30 | Quite clearly , the Western economies are vastly changed today in comparison with Marx 's time . |