Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb mod] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Other chemicals media are available , but generally they can be limited to quick removal of disease treatments .
2 To use the argument brought forward against the related speculation of Block ( i.e. about the tiny homunculi ) , one might at the very least want to deny that the higher and lower consciousnesses could , in any sense , be the same consciousnesses , whether or not they could be said to be in a physical part — whole relationship .
3 Then they would be returned to us sir , and then if appropriate they would be dealt with in the context er of your report and the of the report .
4 Before fifteen days are over , if it please God , those tambours shall be laid before you , and shall be sounded for your pleasure , and then they shall be given to the Bishop Don Hieronymo , that he may hang them up in the Church of St. Mary , Mother of God .
5 If these factors are favourable , then they should be stressed to the inspector .
6 They could deliver a truce , they would deliver a truce , and then they should be spoken to .
7 John Parry , managing director of developer Hammerson , was reported as saying : ‘ If a landlord or tenant wants a deal to be confidential , then they should be allowed to .
8 If the cost of books is reimbursed by the Department then they must be returned to Sylvia Middlemiss on completion of your course , otherwise the cost will be recovered by the Department .
9 There they will be treated to displays of close manoeuvring by the Task Group , Royal Marines rapid roping teams in action and an aerial display by Sea Harrier , Sea King and Lynx Aircraft .
10 Ted , based at Research in Coventry in the UK , is involved in environmental work , studying emerging methods of pollution control and considering how they can be applied to Group businesses .
11 However , arithmetic can not be done on these byte strings as they stand ; instead they must be converted to a different string data-type , known as packed decimal .
12 5.5 This conclusion will actually exclude the great majority of verbs ( or , more exactly , all normal uses of the great majority of verbs ) from appearing in construction with an adverbal adjective at all , with or without the claimed nuance ; either they will be related to their object in such a way that there is simply no need to mention any particular property of the latter entity , as in ( 30 ) ; or , even if there is some property of the object specially relevant to the notion introduced in the verb , that property does not belong to the object by virtue of the relationship between the verb and the object ; for instance , even if Angela in ( 31 ) resembles her cousin in that they are both dark , her cousin does not have that property because Angela resembles her , and even if the Prince admired his Chief Justice because of his disposition to clemency it is not the the Prince 's admiration that justifies the applicability of the property merciful .
13 Its chairman , David Murray , wrote to Mr Gillespie saying that instead of handing over the shares on the previously agreed dates , he could keep them until he was 65 in 1991 , when they would be transferred to MIH in one lump .
14 Yet they can be shown to be in some sense the implicit guardians of morality .
15 The county council says it hopes to give residents a choice on where they 'll be moved to and does n't expect compulsory redundancies among care staff .
16 ( Always check first that the plants are suited to a position where they will be subjected to extremes of light and heat , like some hardy ivies . )
  Next page