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

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1 Animals that you have captured specially for testing should be set free immediately afterwards in the place from which they were taken .
2 There was also a possibility that documents seized during the US invasion of Panama could be ruled inadmissible as evidence on the grounds that they were illegally obtained .
3 The connections between global capitalism and the culture-ideology of consumerism must be laid bare .
4 He hinted , however , that greater sums of money could be made available by the Community to Poland and Hungary after 1990 .
5 The following day , 22 May , at 1259 hrs AFHQ replied IHP 218 ] with copy to 5 Corps : " All who are Soviet citizens and who can be handed over to Russians without use of force should be returned direct by Eighth Army .
6 Until recently , they took it for granted that their supplies from domestic sources could be obtained on credit and that , when these bills matured , any shortage of funds would be made good by the banks .
7 A vote in favour of secession would be carried subject to a two-thirds majority of the republic 's total electorate .
8 As we have seen , acts of violence may be considered necessary in situations of moral dilemma even though they are known to be wrong .
9 Not only future proposals but also information about the present financial position of schools must be made available for reference both to parents and to others , in education offices and public libraries .
10 More subtle correlations valid over limited classes of compounds may be found useful here .
11 The next version of AFS will be incorporated wholesale into DCE — its distributed service component is already a central feature of the OSF technology .
12 Under Italy 's immigration laws refugees still unemployed by the end of July would be declared illegal immigrants and subject to deportation back to Albania .
13 If it is proved that unit holders who have traded units recently have suffered as a result of pricing errors , some form of compensation will be made available .
14 A limited number of scholarships will be made available to qualified BI students .
15 On Dec. 30 President Violeta Chamorro de Barrios ordered police officers to seize the National Assembly building and its assets and documents , stating that an interim board of directors would be appointed prior to a meeting of the National Assembly on Jan. 9 when new officers could be elected for the Assembly .
16 In establishing its parameters for employment land provision of county in its eight constituent districts , the County Council 's intention has been to sustain and improve the economic wellbeing of the county by ensuring that continuous supply and a wide choice of sites can be made available .
17 Thermal underwear may be a multi-million pound industry , but did you know that any article of clothing can be called thermal ?
18 For a match described by the Berwick Advertiser as Rangers ' last , the number of mourners could be considered low , perhaps even pitiful .
19 This is in contrast to the case of CLE-1 , where a set of bindings must be judged plausible ( typically involving reasoning ) even when no alternative exists .
20 WWF proposes that environmental protection and the eradication of poverty should be made explicit objectives of the MTO , and that non-governmental organisations should be given consultation rights , enabling them to make submissions to investigations of trade disputes .
21 When the contents of the database are written to tape for back-up purposes , the previous generation of tapes will be taken off-site to provide additional security .
22 Those changes created a comparatively small number of hours in the year when planning and the exchange of ideas could be conducted other than in the helter-skelter of a school day .
23 Furthermore , since the amount payable in respect of redemption must be fixed prior to redemption , their rights in respect of redemption will be restricted .
24 So far as non-observation sentences are concerned , Quine 's theory of meaning can be called holistic .
25 The latter type of selection will be called productive .
26 Perhaps one should ‘ allow that a certain knowledge derived from our experience of the appearances of things should be termed genuine knowledge ’ .
27 The Royal Commission on Legal Services recommended that an initial half-hour 's worth of advice should be provided free of charge to anyone who requests it , despite the possibilities of abuse by those who have adequate financial resources .
28 It is clear that as a matter of prudent management in a firm of any size one of the partners or a senior member of staff should be given overall responsibility for ensuring that all partners and employed solicitors ( whether or not held out as partners ) comply with these basic requirements of professional practice ( by keeping a check on replacement and renewal dates , collating relevant statistical information , ensuring timeous completion and posting of applications , etc ) and that the firm is spared the embarrassment of financial penalties or , even worse , an unwanted dissolution .
29 By blotting the gel containing amplified product on to a positively charged nylon membrane and probing ( or ‘ hybridising ’ ) this with a heterologous labelled strand of DNA the sensitivity of detection can be increased 10-fold .
30 The time of mating can be changed relative to the working day by changing the diurnal light/dark cycle .
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