Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If its dramatic focus seems different , it is because Carlo Rizzi 's tempi are rather faster than those adopted by Clive Timms ; the action progresses less with inexorability than by abrupt shifts of mood . |
| 2 | Well , she 's been dead longer than that , has n't she ? ’ |
| 3 | She 's been dead longer than Louisa , but … ’ |
| 4 | He 's been dead more than thirty years , and no one sees his plays now . |
| 5 | Hot-wire anemometers have been most widely and successfully used in gas flows . |
| 6 | The literal approach to construction has been most consistently and in our view , most erroneously applied in a line of cases concerning general medical practitioners . |
| 7 | Unlike the versions of feminist psychology examined before , associative feminist psychologies are rarely deliberately or self-consciously adopted . |
| 8 | Basalts , because of their low viscosity , tend to form low , thin flows which spread out over large areas , and are rarely more than thirty metres thick . |
| 9 | There are rarely more than two in a grave , the largest number from a single grave being the 17 examples from grave 1 at Breach Down ( Kent ) . |
| 10 | Indeed , except for first-row elements , band shifts are rarely more than one or two cm -1 , and particular precautions must be taken if they are to be observed at all . |
| 11 | HIS WEATHER forecast had been right even if his poll prediction remained unconfirmed . |
| 12 | Most counties have a population in excess of 400,000 but the Isle of Wight and Powys in mid-Wales are little more than 100,000 . |
| 13 | They are most closely and evenly spaced along the road from Cologne to Bavai , indicating the hand of the provincial administration ; more may yet be found on other roads . |
| 14 | It is interesting that such distinctions are most clearly and most confidently made in relatively complex and highly specialized societies . |
| 15 | ( The consequences of this decentring of the subject are most fully and interestingly developed in the post-structuralist work of Lacan and Derrida . ) |
| 16 | I sometimes ( no , often ) feel that you are much more than eighteen months older than me . |
| 17 | They are much more than just quaint old fashioned words . |
| 18 | It 's been all right since they 've lived here because so few people come . |
| 19 | ‘ They 'd have been all right if they 'd been firewomen — she loves women , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’ |
| 21 | Anyway , she seemed to cheer up a bit listening to their trite old remarks about it coming to everybody , and after that her mother had been all right and seemed to accept it . |
| 22 | It 's been all downhill since he was wrenched from the helm of Private Eye by his homuncular protégé Ian Hislop . |
| 23 | All the other equations are all right but will not necessarily provide the simplest starting point for solving a given problem . |
| 24 | Sounds are all right but words , particularly logical words , tend to activate those parts of the brain that include judgemental and evaluative awareness of the self . |
| 25 | Smart-drugs are all right if you can stand the colour and the stench of your piss while you 're doing ‘ em . |
| 26 | ‘ Actually she — she sent me to see that you are all right because — after all — you 're her late husband 's son and — and … ’ |
| 27 | That 's the end of the game , that 's the end of it because on on erm once h Holland needed to lose right , they had to lose , Holland , and er Poland needed to beat Holland and England had to win by a seven goal majority I E seven nil or eight one , seven one would n't have been enough even if Holland had lost |
| 28 | The only parts of the experimental area where there are no facilities for cyclists are in those residential streets that are sufficiently lightly and slowly trafficked as to constitute no danger to cyclists sharing the roadway with cars . |
| 29 | However , Interactionists suggest that they are less frequently and vigorously applied . |
| 30 | On the basis of this kind of evidence and interpretation , which recognizes the essentially social nature of teachers ' developing curricular identities , commitments and pedagogical preferences , the improvement of teaching quality would seem better met by training and deployment policies which are less rather than more specialized in nature . |