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

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1 From time to time a subtle change may be made to the details of the computation of the index .
2 Commissioners Bruce Millan ( regional affairs ) , Padraig Flynn ( social affairs ) , and Rene Steichen ( agriculture ) , state that a political decision would be needed for Corsica and Molise in Italy ( both 79 per cent per capita GDP ) and Abruzzi , Italy ( 89 per cent per capita GDP ) to keep their present Objective 1 status .
3 Even without evidence of a causal role in schizophrenia , the reduction of overprotective parenting may be seen to be a valuable preventive strategy for other psychiatric problems .
4 This is particularly so in beef herds where nutritional supplementation will be limited to good quality roughage .
5 As can be seen , the total sentence can be reduced by as much as 60 per cent if the prisoner is placed directly into Stage 2 after conviction .
6 Another step in the clockwise direction can be produced by removing the excitation of stack B and exciting stack G. The final step of the sequence is to return the excitation to stack A. Again the stator and rotor teeth in stack A are fully aligned , except that the rotor has moved one rotor tooth pitch , i.e. the angle between adjacent rotor teeth defined in Fig.l .3(b) .
7 These generally refer to finding a self-indexing function for tables in main storage ; Jaeschke has developed a method originally proposed by Cichell , and he has shown that , however complicated the key sequence is , a self-indexing function can be found for up to 40 keys so that they fit exactly into a table with the same number of storage positions .
8 ( 3 ) A proportionate part of any advance payment will be refunded to you if this tenancy is determined before the expiry of the period which such payment is intended to cover .
9 particular attention should be paid , by task-setters , teachers and moderators alike , to the danger that oral assessment might be influenced by cultural or social bias .
10 This major social and economic change can be attributed to two main causes .
11 Sand blown from the very wide sand flats at low tide may be trapped on the bank by pebbles or by such debris as barbed wire or any of the usual drift commonly found on beaches .
12 Or , concentrated bleach can be diluted with cold water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water , to make it thin enough to draw up the needle into the syringe .
13 It was not until the bomb was tested that a definite decision could be reached on its use .
14 Then the letter containing the promise declared on is said to specify what the assistance would be , namely , £150 per annum during the uncle 's life , and until the plaintiffs professional income should be acknowledged by him to exceed 600 guineas ; and a further averment , that the plaintiff , relying upon his promise , without any revocation on the part of the uncle , did marry Ellen Nicholl .
15 A further four teams — an increase of two ( Wanderers and RUC ) — will play on synthetic pitches at intermediate level which brings ever closer the day when all games above junior level will be staged on such surfaces .
16 Pointing to signs of an upturn in a number of markets , chief executive Rocco Forte said yesterday , ‘ some solid progress will be made in 1992 ’ .
17 Even as he uttered the words a strange noise could be heard from beyond the French windows .
18 Due diligence will be undertaken by a number of different advisers to Newco and the investors , and in certain transactions it is advisable for these parties to meet before the exercise in order not to duplicate work and to provide for cross-fertilisation of ideas .
19 The mistake that Jencks makes is to assume that the changes in the political settlement will be led from the top by George Bush , and will precede the war .
20 If the FMLN demonstrated a " serious and constructive approach " to the UN-supervised peace talks , Bush said , and if a ceasefire and a political settlement could be reached within the next 60 days , the military aid to the government might continue to be withheld .
21 Besides its support for reports and analyses of current activities in the European Parliament , the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARIAN will be used for three longer-term studies .
22 From late 1530 onwards , Henry became even more determined not only that his matrimonial case should be heard in England , but also that he should reassert his imperial status which had been usurped by the papacy .
23 A professional framer will be represented in The Gallery to advise visitors on the framing of their purchases .
24 Moderators dealing with the professional certificate will be grouped into a number of teams .
25 An attractive exposed aggregate look can be created by brushing the surface with a stiff household broom about an hour after initial watering and rolling .
26 At the same time , he suggests that a unified description could be given in terms of a theory of discourse .
27 Stubborn patches of dry skin can be removed with a rough skin remover cream , rubbed in , then rinsed off .
28 As far as possible monitoring should be undertaken by the person in charge of the trial except where specialist techniques or material are needed such as bacteriological monitoring for disinfectant performance .
29 The haulage contract was made on Smith & Jones standard form contract terms , endorsed with a special clause that in the event of any damage or delay to any of the goods , total payment would be suspended pending a satisfactory explanation as to damage or delay being received from GFT .
30 A similar , although less consistent , regional division can be made with regard to geometric and curvilinear schemes .
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