Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These experiments generally show that there is discrimination against black people in the sense that the black actor is not given the job , or is told that it is filled , while the similarly qualified white actor is given the job . |
| 2 | If this is done , then the work of individual teachers within the school contributes to the general pattern of pupils ' development , rather than being wasted because it is not adequately prepared for , or followed up by other teachers . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's part of my life that is passed and there is no point in hiding it . ’ |
| 4 | Islington could have saved its council and charge payers a great deal of money if it had just asked the advice of a local geography teacher and been told that it is better to go to France to learn French . |
| 5 | However , I am assured by those who know that public persons — premiers in particular — do not become reconciled to criticism , and despite affecting not to be , they remain immensely conscious of what is being said and are troubled if what is said is not to their liking . |
| 6 | If they ask for an explanation and are told that it is shooting at a wooden bird in the graveyard with bows and arrows , they may think they are being hoaxed . |
| 7 | A refusal is only effective within its true scope and is vitiated if it is based upon false assumptions . |
| 8 | And be told that nothing is wrong . |
| 9 | I have taken advice on this and was told that there is no precedent for this this charge . |
| 10 | This represents a homogeneity of effort but is criticized because it is some way away from full partnership . |
| 11 | Mr Andrew Cammish , representing Shaun Williams , had told them : ‘ Justice must be seen to be done as well as be done and it is my duty to bring any particular irregularity to the court 's attention . |