Example sentences of "be [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 They 're protesting at what they see as discrimination in the way they are treated compared with their European colleagues .
2 Here , a series of patch reefs are developed surrounded by inter-reef sediments ( Fig. 8 ) .
3 ( G ) In the event of any occurrence giving rise to a dispute between a party hereto and its Insured or to a claim against a party hereto other than a claim for which this Agreement provides it shall be optional to such party upon notice thereof to suspend the application of this Agreement to such occurrence until such dispute or claim has been adjusted provided that such party shall indemnify the other party hereto against all costs and expenses incurred as a consequence of such suspension in defending its interests in a matter for which this Agreement provides .
4 An afternoon game drive has been arranged followed by dinner and overnight at the Lodge .
5 To accomplish this , several expression vectors have been developed based on the resident promoters of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus .
6 And then , you see , it halted where it did because there were some petals and fragments from the blackthorn I had been handling fallen into the spine there , shaken out of my sleeve or my hair when I closed the book .
7 % molars broken in situ : the numbers of molars in the mandibles and maxillae that are broken compared with the total number of molars present in the laws .
8 % isolated molars broken : the numbers of isolated molars that are broken compared with the total numbers of isolated molars in the sample ( given in appendix ) .
9 ‘ The particulars we had been given referred to an estate of 680 acres having four cottages and a stone house …
10 Information on the clonal origina of tumours is important for prevention of recurrence , as management strategies are formed based on the exact cause of this .
11 The nouveaux romanciers themselves have been reluctant to embrace the term , which has tended to occur on those occasions when parallels are bring drawn with novelists in other countries , as at the New York nouveau roman conference in 1982 which many of them attended and which also saw the participation of several leading American postmodernists .
12 Local groups complain that the guidelines are bring drawn up expressly to meet the requirements of the port — the first of its type in Britain — and the Dash 7 aircraft that will fly to it From Britain 's regional airports and , later , abroad .
13 In total 146 submissions have been received compared with 59 for Phase 1 .
14 The bedrooms , though on the small side , have recently been completed refurbished in sophisticated style .
15 Most broad spectrum supplements have been formulated based on average pasture and cereal values and their most likely deficiencies .
16 Thousands of children are becoming hooked on computer games , according to a survey .
17 You are letting someone else 's voice and energy into your subconscious and as such , are becoming led by another person on whom you are then dependent for your changes and success .
18 With the policy of selling local authority properties it is increasingly the worst housing that remains and thus lone mothers are becoming concentrated in this poor housing .
19 Two out of the three patients have been discharged cured , and the third remains in the House in a state of convalescence recovered already beyond the probability of danger , and likely soon to become an active and useful member of society .
20 Now that Here I Am has arrived , it will need time , work and prayer to make it part of the life of our schools and our parishes .
21 The Turkish radio station Anatolia announced on April 11 that 95 people had been reported killed since the beginning of March in the south-east of Turkey , compared with only 16 in the whole first quarter of 1989 .
22 Seven police officers and 13 FARC and EPL guerrillas had been reported killed near Sibundo and San Francisco , 700 km from Bogotá , on April 9 .
23 A KLF leader , Gurjant Singh , had been reported killed in a clash with police on Oct. 28 .
24 Then there was the time when he was arrested for driving a loaned car which the police insisted had been reported stolen .
25 I 'm sure it 's previously been reported stolen , so we 'll try to restore it to its rightful owner .
26 They 'd want to be sure the items had been reported stolen and the person who owns this suitcase for example , would need to know what was written on the other side .
27 If anyone feels the property 's theirs , we 'd expect it to have been reported stolen .
28 Police said this morning that the Nissan vehicle had not been reported stolen at the time of the accident .
29 The raiders made off in a car which had been reported stolen earlier .
30 It 's easy to say that the smashing of a guitar is a loss to some potential player or other , but very few guitars are smashed compared with , say , the thousands of great instruments that are stored away in collections , in bank vaults etc .
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