Example sentences of "[verb] be [vb pp] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Letters which are traditionally punctuated are said to have a closed punctuation style . |
| 2 | South Africa has said it expects the UN to reduce its 4,000-strong military presence once the poll is over and a Constituent Assembly has been elected to draft a new constitution . |
| 3 | WALLASEY MP Angela Eagle has been elected to chair the Parliamentary Labour Party 's employment committee , which is influential in formulating Labour policy on the issue . |
| 4 | The rule has been amended to insert a new paragraph ( 4A ) ( a ) to deal with multi-national partnerships . |
| 5 | ISRAEL may boycott the next round of Middle East peace talks because a jailed man from the West Bank has been invited to join the Palestinian team . |
| 6 | Greenpeace has been invited to appraise the environmental costs of such an operation , after it voiced concern that dredging and flooding would have a dangerously destructive impact on the fragile ecosystem . |
| 7 | The Russian government has been instructed to submit a federal State programme for the conservation and development of culture . |
| 8 | It has been developed to meet the particular needs of the school . |
| 9 | The production of the CH 3 · radical by flash photolysis of CH 3 I , for instance , has been monitored using a tunable IR laser set at a fixed frequency of 608.301 cm -1 , coinciding with the strong Q-branch of the ν 2 band . |
| 10 | But three years later on 27 July 1795 the new head of the Macclesfield company , Abraham Mills , wrote to the new agent Thomas Harrison of Kendal , advising him , alas , that " … the Coniston Mine has for some time been so unproductive that it has been determined to discontinue the working … " |
| 11 | Ltd. ’ has been appointed to promote the Retail , Contract and Export Divisions of the Company . |
| 12 | Following extensive international concern over the levels of safety of the older power reactors in the former USSR , AEA has been appointed to manage an international programme of safety evaluation for RBMK-type reactors in Russia , Lithuania and Ukraine . |
| 13 | Hair has been cut using the natural contours of the head . |
| 14 | A conscious strategy has been adopted to promote a low skill , low cost , numerically flexible and compliant labour force as preferred to alternative models of a high skill high wage economy . |
| 15 | Most of this work has been done using a standard binocular light microscope with variable ×8 to ×40 magnification , but extensive use has also been made of the scanning electron microscope . |
| 16 | It can be used to cast off a group of stitches at , say , the last row of the shoulder ( when the shaping has been done using the holding position ) . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , no systematic research has been done to determine the typical voice settings of speakers of Caribbean Creoles or of members of the Caribbean community in Britain . |
| 18 | The reason behind the emphasis is an admission that not enough has been done to help the small , growing company and a belief that a key element in the failure of many growing enterprises to expand beyond a certain size is the lack of links with the right people to provide help in the major decisions faced at that stage . |
| 19 | The Policy has been extended to include the following cover : |
| 20 | Nowadays the list of miasms has been extended to include the tubercular miasms , measles , whooping cough , vaccinia , diphtheria and so on . |
| 21 | THIS attractive three bedroom semi has been extended to provide a large rear dining room . |
| 22 | The poly 's 20-day certificate in primary science has been extended to meet the revised National Curriculum . |
| 23 | In the fourth phase of progress , population-based antenatal screening — maternal serum alpha fetoprotein and ultrasound screening , sometimes complemented by amniocentesis — has been proven to have a substantial effect . |
| 24 | Buxtehude , which is studied first , is most interesting for the way in which an attempt has been made to treat a large area of a small town , ranging from centre to suburb . |
| 25 | The video has been made using a highly-experienced cast of comedy actors and a top television light entertainment director . |
| 26 | This is believed to be the first time that an attempt has been made to compile a complete statistical record of Soviet economic development assistance to the less developed countries since it started on a formal basis in 1954 ; by 1983 such assistance had gone to a total of 57 countries . |
| 27 | Every effort has been made to produce an accurate list . |
| 28 | As Dunsire ( 1982 , p. 21 ) has written , ‘ the bargaining network model has been made to look a little shop-soiled … |
| 29 | An application has been made to establish a hot food shop adjacent to the chip shop . |
| 30 | With the introduction of general management , an attempt has been made to address the clinician-management interface directly and to challenge formally , at least in theory , the tight grip of doctors over the NHS as an organisation . |