Example sentences of "[vb pp] and the [noun] is [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The gifts of the Spirit are not expected and the preaching is weak .
2 Owner of a Cheltenham haulage firm , Ralph Davis , says his drivers are trapped and the situation is nasty .
3 If the pen 's barrel is not cracked and the lever is capable of movement then it should be possible to repair it for less than twenty pounds .
4 Several coats of polyurethane proofing are applied and the fabric is soft and flexible .
5 Straight away there are two players between the ball and the opposition , both are trying to drive backwards once the weight of their opponents is felt and the ball is available for distribution .
6 Your prayers are being answered and the language is better , but the best news is that God continues to use us even in our limited capacity .
7 Spread the top level and bake for 30–40 mins or until well risen and the top is golden brown .
8 There is also a contrast between the forge and Satis House as the house is barricaded and the inside is all dark so Pip has to be led by candlelight to Miss Havisham and when he first sees her all in white she looks like a fairy godmother but as he looks closer he sees her decay and yellowness .
9 Big Volvo is well made and the finish is good
10 I could n't resist buying it , it 's so well made and the fabric is cool and smooth .
11 Usually the product package is created for use when software development is completed and the software is ready for issue .
12 Usually the product package is created for use when software development is completed and the software is ready for issue .
13 Stage : All consultations have been completed and the plan is likely to be adopted later this year .
14 Some two-thirds of the contract has been completed and the MoD is keen to see production continue .
15 Once the milk has clotted and the cheese-maker is satisfied that it has set firmly enough , the curd is cut by hand , using large metal paddles .
16 With Barenboim and Perlman 's set available as a mid-priced four-CD box ( ) , readers need look no further , for there the music-making is inspired and the recording is first-rate .
17 Loch Eilde Mor is soon reached and the going is easy along its north side , at the base of the steep flanks of Sgurr Eilde Mor .
18 ( 2 ) Where the action is for a debt or liquidated demand ( including interest to payment in , if claimed ) and the defendant pays the claim and interest to the plaintiff within fourteen days of service exclusive of the day of service , together with summons costs , then the action is stayed and the defendant is liable to no further costs unless the court otherwise orders or unless the plaintiff is under disability ( Ord 11 , r 2(1) , ( 2 ) , ( 3b ) , ( 4 ) ; Ord 10 , r 1 ) .
19 The interior is now artificially lit and the appearance is impressive .
20 If the landlord has not opted and the sum is exempt , the tenant reimburses the landlord for the fees including VAT , because the landlord can not recover the VAT on the fees .
21 Where mechanically-operated height-adjustment beds are provided and the patient is capable with instruction , of operating the mechanism , independence in this respect can be maintained .
22 All MBDC meetings are sponsored and the Council is grateful for the ready support it has received from sponsors of individual meetings .
23 All MBDC meetings were sponsored and the Council is grateful for the ready support it has received from sponsors of individual meetings .
24 Where no guardian has been appointed and the child is unable to give instructions the solicitor must act " in furtherance of the child 's interests " ( FPCR , r12(1) ( c ) ; FPR , r4.12(1) ( c ) ) .
25 A situation may arise where a family is involved and the father is unable to return to the U.K. If he requires someone to remain with him it would be unfair to say the children would have to go home alone .
26 Whizz 150ml/¼ pint of quality mayonnaise in a food processor with the leaves from a bunch of watercress , a few mint leaves and 150ml/¼ pint of hot water until the leaves are finely chopped and the sauce is smooth .
27 Now he is gone and the work is public property , Sherlock Holmes can legally be seen in this kind of twaddle .
28 And Hywel will go without a word , and when he is gone and the house is silent Elizabeth will creep to the telephone and she will pick it up and it will ring in another empty house because Dr Wyn has gone to the Fair .
29 If there is going to be a change of time signature prepare it by making a bridge passage , so that the new beat is clearly signalled and the transition is easy .
30 Often this is a matter of stopping the time out as soon as all the crying , whining , foot stamping has ceased and the child is quiet again : ‘ You can come back when you are quiet ’ is the rule of the day .
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