Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So our boards , sails , operating methods , safety boats and staff have been examined and approved by the highest UK national authority .
2 No. 7 Charlotte Square has been furnished and decorated in the style of the eighteenth century .
3 All theoretical curves are normalized as described in the text .
4 Social security benefits are calculated and paid to the public by a very large number of Department of Health and Social Security staff based in regional and local offices throughout the country .
5 Because company law fails to differentiate in any consistent fashion between these different sorts of companies all are treated as regulated by the traditional legal framework which we have been examining .
6 We have registers for certain groups of disabled people — those registered with local authorities , those who are listed as disabled with the Department of Employment , records of certain groups receiving treatment or pensions , and so on .
7 As the vehicle is 30 years old they have probably been repainted or changed in the past unless your L.R. was a fire engine .
8 One suggestion has been that the Government would agree to amendments in December 1991 , with the reservation that these would not be binding upon the United Kingdom unless and until they had been ratified and approved by the United Kingdom parliament .
9 These topics are developed and broadened in the second year and more emphasis is placed on rigour and abstraction .
10 What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action .
11 Elements of the design are developed or resolved in a series of local activities .
12 Though since the judicature Act came into force in 1875 the rules of Common Law and Equity are recognized and administered in the same court , yet they still remain distinct bodies of law , governed largely by different principles .
13 1820 Alter all the labour of " obtaining pint and choppin standard measure out of Stirling castle , which have been proven & marked by the Dean of Guild of Stirling as correct , some of members of this meeting ventured to say that these jugs are composed of tin , and easily dimpled , whereas they are composed of the strongest sheet copper tinned within to prevent corrosion .
14 On Oct. 19 the United Kingdom and US embassies in Ankara investigated allegations by a group of Christian evangelists who claimed that they had been blindfolded and tortured at a police station in Ankara .
15 He was a distant cousin to James IV but his father had been exiled to France so he had been reared and educated in the French fashion .
16 It began among the casuals and spread rapidly to the inmates and staff , so that by mid-February 22 cases had been diagnosed and transferred to the smallpox hospital .
17 During 1990 SCOTVEC received a number of requests regarding the possibility of certification of National Certificate Modules where students are taught and assessed in a language other than English .
18 Basic number sets and simple addition are taught and practised in the first Numbers Book .
19 All bargains are registered and settled at the London Options Clearing House ( LOCH ) a wholly owned ISE subsidiary .
20 The cable cores of the flex are stripped and laid in the correct channels of the plug ; the plug pins are twisted to secure the wires ; and then the fuse cover is closed .
21 Until , that is , Dr Howard Phillips had pointed out that the defence of the building had been arranged and conducted by a former Haitian militia officer and an Englishwoman .
22 Meanwhile at the 12 area offices customer complaints ( e.g. poor water , flow , dirty water etc ) are received and put into a PC .
23 The software has been developed and tested with the aid of data derived from laboratory experimental apparatus designed to investigate rock-water reactions at elevated temperature and pressure ( 200°C , 300 bars ) under fluid-flow conditions .
24 A method for transforming the field intensity anomalies , which are scalar quantities , into estimates of the vector field anomalies has been developed and applied to the data for Bathgate .
25 By 1968 four Board of Trade advance factories had been developed and allocated on the Bassington Estate .
26 Acyclovir has been developed and marketed by the Burroughs Wellcome company , and while it is certainly not an anti-viral panacea it is proving of definite benefit in the treatment of herpes virus infections .
27 The programs we use to produce it have been developed and improved over the last few years .
28 For instance , in Photo Productions Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [ 1980 ] AC 287 a clause in a contract for the provision of security services provided that : under no circumstances will [ Securicor ] be responsible for any inujurious act or default by any employee … unless such act or default could have been foreseen and avoided by the exercise of due diligence on the part of [ Securicor ] ; nor in any event , shall [ Securicor ] be held responsible for … any loss suffered by [ the client ] through fire …
29 The forms are checked and returned to the census officer for coding .
30 Of course , she would have eaten it if her resolution had not been broken and nullified through a gross and mistaken act of kindness .
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