Example sentences of "[be] virtually [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seems to be virtually no problem of sexually transmitted infection among lesbians , unless one or other partner also indulges in heterosexual activity as well . |
| 2 | There would be virtually no risk of her ringing to check up ; she can ‘ t abide me , and she 's even worse with Frank and the kids . |
| 3 | The ‘ before ’ studies anticipated that although the potential use of the bicycle would be increased by the development of the network , there would be virtually no transfer from other modes to it . |
| 4 | In my defence , I should have pointed out that , provided the transistor under test ( TR1 ) is removed from the tester , there will be virtually no current drain from the supply . |
| 5 | Since there will be virtually no current flowing through R4 , there will be virtually no voltage drop across it and the voltage at pin 2 will be equal to that at pin 6 . |
| 6 | Since there will be virtually no current flowing through R4 , there will be virtually no voltage drop across it and the voltage at pin 2 will be equal to that at pin 6 . |
| 7 | There may be virtually no briefs for a year or more , and it will be longer still before the young barrister pays his way . |
| 8 | For example , if technology is such that production is subject to a fixed maximum rate of capacity output , and for each firm its output under the collusive agreement is just about at capacity , then there would be virtually no short-run gain to reneging on the agreement . |
| 9 | The research showed there to be virtually no knowledge among arts projects personnel of available strategies for guiding schools in staff development except for a recognition of criteria by which to identify schools ready for development ( Shipman 's concept of a ‘ healthy school ’ in Slater 1985 ; viz. a recognition of the need for change by the school staff , a supportive headteacher , the active involvement of a senior member of staff , and a professionally interactive staff ) . |
| 10 | In a few years time the two German states could be virtually a single economic area . |
| 11 | This may be true for the nuclear industry and for the utility that owns the Three Mile Island ( TMI ) power station , but in terms of the physical harm done to the public , the TMI accident proved to be virtually a non-event . |
| 12 | There are as many of these sorts of guides as literature guides , and one may pose the question more acutely , why are so many of the publications virtually the same ( even in one library there might be virtually the same guide on bibliographical references ) ? |
| 13 | Thus Scotland and Wales would no longer have more than their fair share , and the average magnitude of their constituencies would be virtually the same as in the English regions . |
| 14 | Richard Titmuss was the outstanding exponent of the liberal socialist standpoint on the study of social policy ; indeed , he can be said to be virtually the founder of the systematic study of social policy . |