Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [vb -s] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCall 's injury has returned because of the insufficient recovery time between matches and the Rangers ' secretary/director , Campbell Ogilvie , is now investigating the matter of what should be done about the free Saturday that has been left in the programme before Scotland 's next World Cup qualifying tie , against Portugal on 28 April . |
| 2 | We know that there 's one gipsy site around Wheatley that has been approved by the Oxfordshire County Council and that now awaits the comment of the South Oxfordshire District Councillors . |
| 3 | Our success in attracting more investment from the United States than has been attracted by all the countries of western Europe put together is proof that we have created a more attractive climate for investment than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 4 | G. affinis is a small ( 4.6 cm long ) , surface-feeding minnow which originated in the United States and has been used for many years in many parts of the world to control mosquito larvae . |
| 5 | The presence of specific anti Giardia sIgA has been demonstrated in human duodenal fluid by ELISA and has been detected on the surface of Giardia trophozoites in human jejunal biopsies using indirect immunofluorescence . |
| 6 | It is referred here to the Dryopithecinae and it includes three groups : ( 1 ) Dryopithecus itself in tribe Dryopithecini ; ( 2 ) a newly proposed tribe , Afropithecini with Afropithecus , Heliopithecus and Otavipithecus , together with material from Maboko Island and Nachola that has been referred in the past to Kenyapithecus ; and ( 3 ) the Kenyapithecini , which includes Kenyapithecus wickeri from Fort Ternan , Griphopithecus alpani from Pasalar , Turkey , and the postcrania from Klein Hadersdorf . |
| 7 | Yet this form of schooling has never really succeeded in England and has been surrounded by hostile controversy and apathy . |
| 8 | The Chipmunk is also of interest , its previous identity suggesting it was recently acquired from the MoD but not so — it is an ex Army Air Corps example that was sold many years ago after storage at Kemble and has been kept as a spares source at the gliding site at Currock Hill , Northumberland , for at least fifteen years . |
| 9 | They are now certain an explosion was caused by Pentrite , a plastic explosive which requires much less skill to handle than Semtex and has been used by a far wider range of terrorist groups . |
| 10 | Lithuania is dependent for its oil supplies on Russia but has been plunged into the same economic crisis as its neighbour by the collapse of the communist system . |
| 11 | He has already paid a brief visit to Middlesbrough and Hull and has been briefed in general terms on the hopes and needs of our diocese . |
| 12 | Mary was born in the Netherlands and has been fascinated by heraldry since she was about 11 . |
| 13 | G. caputmedusae is confined to the eastern Atlantic and has been recorded from Norway south to the Bay of Biscay with a bathymetric range of 150–1200 m . |
| 14 | First , that there may be a lot more to the relationship between growth and market share established by BCG than has been accepted of late . |
| 15 | This is the Roman road from Malton to Whitby and has been cleared of vegetation and exposed to show its structure . |
| 16 | Jelfs originally helped SCO to set up in Australia and has been poached by Univel to be its number one employee in the Asia/Pacific region , responsible for everywhere except Japan . |
| 17 | He has no chance of facing the tourists after suffering his fourth shoulder dislocation in Llanelli 's narrow home win over Neath and has been warned by doctors that unless he has a second operation he may never play again . |
| 18 | It was discovered as recently as 1983 by Alain le Brun when excavating at the Neolithic settlement of Khirokitia in southern Cyprus and has been found to date from 6000 B.C. The important point about its location is that Cyprus has no wild cats and this means that the animal must have been brought over to the island by the early human settlers . |
| 19 | I only say that it is the route of the Council of Europe that has been recognised by the Community as leading to Community membership itself . |
| 20 | The Thomas Cook European Timetable has been published since 1873 with a break only during the Second World War ; Thomas Cook Overseas Timetable lists countries outside Europe and has been published since 1981 . |
| 21 | Black lead , or wad as it is sometimes called , is found in a number of places in the Lake District and has been mined for centuries at Seathwaite in Borrowdale . |
| 22 | I think it is erm Greater York that has been seen as an area with special problems because of its er historic character , erm which we spent many hours debating at the York greenbelt local plan inquiry , and I think most participants there accepted that the er what was being protected was not just the historic core , but also the setting of York and its surrounding ring of villages , and the way which it is proposed to protect that setting and character is by a greenbelt , now it follows that if you are imposing extremely severe restrictions on new development in an area around a settlement , then you have to meet the legitimate development needs for that settlement in another location , the further away that new settlement or other policy response is located it seems to me the less likely it is to meet the er needs of that settlement , and that will give rise to erm , you know , additional pressures on the settlement you are proposing to protect and maybe those pressures could not be resisted , and I think that 's why there is this requirement that erm the development which might otherwise be built on the edge of York , but which is not proposed to be so built because of the greenbelt needs to be located close , as close to York as is consistent with the original environmental objectives greenbelt objectives for the greenbelt . |
| 23 | Some , like Berkeley 's St Teresa of Avila have been briefly available on a BBC Artium LP ; what a pity this has n't been , or could n't be , included on the ten-disc CD issue from Decca that has been issued at the same time as the book ( see page 78 ) . |
| 24 | A collection of William Bartram 's drawings is now in the Department of Botany , British Museum ( Natural History ) , South Kensington and has been published in J. Ewan 's handsome volume William Bartram 's botanical and zoological Drawings ’ ( 1969 ) . |
| 25 | The MoMA show will be the first sizeable examination of this subject in North America and has been curated by Riva Castleman who has written an accompanying brochure . |
| 26 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 27 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 28 | It was rescued from Woodham Brothers scrap yard in South Wales and has been stored at Swanwick Junction pending attention . |
| 29 | Jones trained during a constant downpour yesterday in preparation for Wednesday 's match against Taranaki and has been named in the team . |
| 30 | Jones trained during a constant downpour yesterday in preparation for Wednesday 's match against Taranaki and has been named in the team . |