Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nor , in an atmosphere of reluctance , can the initiator be confident that a participator 's initial dependence on other people 's ideas and energy will in due course be turned into well-informed independence .
2 And could British Rail be sold to British Rail ?
3 Could this money be used for future needs of the tables ?
4 The cultural formation , at this level , is still alternative , but in the crisis of those years it was both necessarily involved in political activities , with direct and dangerous consequences , and in an overlap between what might in a different period be seen as separate kinds of practice ; as Godwin justly observed in 1794 , ‘ the humble novelist might be shown to be constructively a traitor ’ .
5 Will this principle be extended to other areas of the company 's operations ?
6 But since justice is not justice unless even-handed , so that one man gets roughly the same treatment from the courts as another in comparable circumstances , and since the law requires that compensation be awarded for physical injuries , and the only kind of compensation which the courts can award is money , the courts are compelled to make a pragmatic solution .
7 Very seldom can an actual assessment be translated into spatial terms .
8 Thus , if on the one hand the ‘ civilizing ’ role of the Russians in Siberia should not be belittled , neither should too much credence be given to nationalistic claims put forward in Russian accounts of the subject , whether before or after the 1917 Revolution .
9 Even supposing that consciousness need not , or even can not , have its basis in material substance , it is possible not only that the same personal consciousness be associated with different immaterial Cartesian substances , but also that the same immaterial substance be associated , at different times , with different consciousnesses .
10 To what extent can these findings from the British civil service be generalised to other occupational groups ?
11 So far as concerns professional regulation , the Law Society requires that the membership of each such company be confined to qualified solicitors , retired partners and the dependents of retired or deceased partners .
12 To what extent can global politics be separated from domestic politics ?
13 If ‘ true and fair ’ can that opinion be given without full disclosure ?
14 Why can not that exceptional expense be met with exceptional funding ?
15 We accept that shops or factories be forbidden in some zones and not others and that parking be prohibited on alternate sides of the same street on alternate days .
16 It can be argued that true liberalization of standing rules requires not only that applicants be accorded standing to represent interests which they share with many others ( the old test of ‘ genuine grievance ’ achieved that ) but also that standing be accorded to genuine representatives of interested persons even if the only interest of the representative is to further the interests of the represented .
17 Identifying as unquestionably spontaneous whatever can not even on the most indulgent interpretation be ascribed to considered choice , what will be the place of spontaneity in our model of the rational man ?
18 Should political authority be managed for national independence or for collaboration ?
19 At a recent PBAA conference , the policy was laid down that the first Public Television Licence in any given area should be community-controlled and that access be provided for educational and special interest groups .
20 can any meaningful comparison be made between Soviet and Western economic aid , and if so what conclusions can be drawn''
21 Now more than ever , an increasingly mobile and multi-racial society demands that consideration be given to sociocultural factors in communicating .
22 Colleagues , er there are a number of motions that I have mentioned on Europe the first one being motion four one O , the Treaty on European Union be moved by Southern Region .
23 What may in the first instance be attributed to physical causes and treated by an herbalist may , if it persists or grows more severe , be redefined as caused by mystical forces requiring treatment by a diviner ( see Horton 1970 : 142 ) .
24 Those of you who wish will one day be provided with new identities and luxurious homes to live in .
25 1775 " A plan and Estimate of a Church yeard Dyke arround the Kirk of Bowmore , amounting to ffourty four pounds one shilling and seven pence sterling , being produced , which sum Shawfield is to lay out next season , and this meeting stent themselves with the sum of twenty pounds Sterling of the said sum for this year , and agree that the rest of the said sum be stented in following years . "
26 The Fifth Amendment to the United States constitution provides a clear echo of the words of John Locke quoted above : ‘ No person shall be … deprived of life , liberty or property , without due process of law ; nor shall private property be taken for public use , without just compensation . ’
27 The amendment states that no person shall ‘ be deprived of life , liberty , or property without due process of law , nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation ’ .
28 Would not a massive increase of jobs ensure that training be integrated to economic revival and be more productive in finding work ?
29 The simple system would be relatively easy to develop , and the equipment should in any case be obtained for other uses , such as in-house training .
30 As we have already seen , they are no protection against wind erosion , which can in any case be overcome by other means , and even if there are stock grazing on the fields a movable fence is more efficient , convenient and requires less maintenance .
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