Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [noun] [vb mod] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Here we might note that Atkinson is largely following Dicey who talked of ‘ the delusion that wages can be raised by legislation ’ .
2 On June 6 he told delegates at a seminar on promoting private investment that multipartyism would be established " in the near future " , warning at the same time that current conditions , notably the illiteracy rate of over 70 per cent , were " not adequate to meet the challenge of multipartyism " .
3 The present provisions were introduced by Part IV of the Companies Act 1989 which inserted a new Part XII into the 1985 Act and it is to the 1989 interpolations that reference will be made throughout this chapter .
4 Then , paradoxically , the US-Soviet treaty of 1987 which removed intermediate nuclear weapons from Europe also led to renewed worries that Germany would be left undefended by America if war did break out .
5 Councillors at the planning meeting had expressed worries that nitrates would be released into the river Stour when effluent from the plant flowed into the river .
6 When I 'd had confirmation that permission would be granted for one dwelling , no size specified , I toured round the estate agents , seeking a prospective purchaser . ’
7 We could n't have gone in daylight for fear that Dad would be spotted and reported to the relief officers ; then as now claimants were not allowed to earn money .
8 But although his name will recur in pedigrees into the foreseeable future , it is more for his own deeds on the racecourse that Nijinsky will be remembered .
9 On advice Macmillan have today suggested to Soviet General on Tolbukhin 's HQ that Cossacks should be returned to Soviets at once .
10 Yet , it is only by research that answers will be provided .
11 It is still maintained by the sophisticated falsificationist that theories can be falsified and rejected while it is denied that theories can ever be established as true or probably true .
12 It is now clearly established as a principle of good practice that parents should be invited to attend case conferences , although they may be excluded from part of the proceedings .
13 That would be a decision of the officer in charge of the actual operation erm that was actually going into the flat but it was normal practice that radios would be switched off .
14 Scaevola replies that it appears to have been the testator 's intention that Seius should be released by the trust from all his obligations .
15 The rule that cases should be prepared for trial by someone other than the advocate presenting them in court should not apply to solicitors , the committee said .
16 This is another way of stating the old rule that price should be set equal to marginal cost .
17 In the five years since this judgment , Parliament has shown little interest , although the Labour Party has endorsed a proposal that those in the distribution business should be under a legal obligation to supply any publication requested by their customers — a reform which would require abolition of the rule that distributors can be held responsible for particular defamations of which they have no knowledge but which are nonetheless contained in libel-prone publications .
18 The effect of the rule that terms must be incorporated no later than when the contract is concluded is illustrated by the case of Olley v Marlborough Court Hotel [ 1949 ] 1 KB 532 .
19 This type identifier is an exception to the normal rule that identifiers must be declared before they are used .
20 Despite various unresolved aspects , there was optimism that agreement could be reached by August , in time for submission of the treaty to the UN General Assembly .
21 He thought it a crime that folds should be moved from their place on his shoulder .
22 An agreement had hastily been arrived at , to the effect that Cornelius would be kept on at school for an indefinite period until matters could be expedited .
23 He murmured something to the effect that youth must be served , ‘ John Donne ’ , but the interviewer did not take him up on his quotation .
24 My hon. Friend has correctly identified that it is only by constantly improving the competitiveness of British industry that jobs will be created .
25 Disbelief that closures could be achieved within these constraints was never to be wholly suspended and in important ways served to hamper the subsequent implementation process .
26 Therapy teaches clients that feelings can be tolerated and will fade away if they stay in the feared or difficult situation .
27 But it is usually the mark of a serious and deep-seated friendship that differences can be discussed and dealt with face to face .
28 However , as we have seen , central government , who through the SEC has boldly pressed on with the introduction of the GCSE , has even in doing so been subject to its own and its advisers ' demands that Standards should be preserved .
29 In the Hackney Young Socialists there was formal recognition that women should be allowed to be the chair , or vice-chair , but in Clive 's world women were the secretaries , unless they were very sophisticated cool people . ’
30 The recognition that Marvell can be seen responding idealistically to the new age , and partisanly aligning his poetry with Commonwealth and Protectorate aspirations is a consequence of admitting the enthusiasm many during the mid-seventeenth century felt for revolutionary events which would , they believed , bring a new order .
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