Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [noun sg] [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | On the issue of ‘ conservation of the environment , ’ some witnesses to the House of Lords Select Committee suggested that aid should be given where farming must be continued to conserve the environment , to maintain the countryside and to protect the coastline , and that food production is a secondary consideration . |
2 | Its position was that considerations of comity should be fully addressed before discovery should be allowed to proceed by means not fully recognised by the foreign sovereign State concerned . |
3 | From 5 July only five strokes will be permitted before action may be taken |
4 | It was clearly felt that PAF should be regarded entirely as an automatic fee in recognition of a teacher qualified and belonging to a professional Society . |
5 | In Perkins v Jeffrey [ 1915 ] , 5 KB 702 it was said that evidence could be called to prove a similar course of conduct towards other females where a defence of accident or mistake is put forward . |
6 | It has been said that regard must be had to the nature of the contract broken , the position of the parties to the contract , the grounds for the breach , the means employed to procure it , the relation of the person procuring it to the person who breaks the contract , and the object of the person procuring the breach . |
7 | On the basis of certain assumptions about the chemical heterogeneity of the mantle and a postulated marked increase in viscosity with depth , it has been argued that convection would be confined to the asthenosphere , that is to a maximum depth of about 300 km ( Fig. 2.1 7(A) ) . |
8 | The SDF and others further to the left also argued that capitalism must be abolished , but by revolutionary means if necessary . |
9 | Incidentally , if our Government really believed in the principle of subsidiarity , they would have ensured that decision-making would be decentralised within the United Kingdom as well as within the Community . |
10 | By that time , however , refrigeration techniques had ensured that meat could be brought from much further afield : beef from North and South America , mutton from Australia and New Zealand . |
11 | He says that Mr. Slope knew that when he visited Madeline he was going against everything he believed , he knew he could be ruined and society would be scandalized , but ‘ he could not help himself ’ . |
12 | Enquiries into the loss will still have to be made but care must be taken not to ask questions where the answers might incriminate the policyholder . |
13 | Enquiries into the loss will still have to be made but care must be taken not to ask questions where the answers might incriminate the Policyholder . |
14 | These early studies did not , however , establish whether any particular form of exercise was beneficial , nor whether there was a threshold of activity that has to be exceeded before benefit can be detected . |
15 | This is mostly conjecture ; and our opinion that the instrumental bass line of the duet was polished before publication can be dismissed as subjective . |
16 | ( 15 ) If a tender offer is made in competition with an offer made under the Code , the Panel must be consulted and consideration will be given to extending the offer period of the Code offer , circulating the tender offer to all shareholders and requiring the buyer to disclose dealings of his and his associates in accordance with Rule 8. 4.8 What is the difference between a partial offer and a tender offer ? |
17 | She had somehow always thought that love should be made with the mind as well as the body . |
18 | Alternatively , vouchers are supplied and payment may be made by cash or cheque at banks and showrooms . |
19 | Check that the proposed area for the procedure is clean , windows are closed and disturbance can be avoided . |
20 | Throughout the work , the on-ramp from the A72 and Larkhall at junction seven will be closed and traffic will be diverted via Hamilton before joining the motorway . |
21 | The advantages of this arrangement are that the formalities and costs of insolvency are avoided and settlement can be made quickly and with minimum fuss . |
22 | The new NLS video will be shown and wine will be served courtesy of the Library . |
23 | If , for instance , if extremely problematic strapping , splints or plaster of paris treatments are used and treatment should be started as soon as possible after birth , so the sooner you notice these things the better You 've all had your hospital experience , has anybody not actually seen a child with erm club foot ? |
24 | The new capitalism of the impersonal multidivisional enterprises and the financial institutions deploying employees ' saving has produced a specifically capitalist ‘ socialisation ’ of production , embodied in social forms and practices which in many cases will have to be deconstructed before socialism can be developed . |
25 | Also on Sept. 18 UK Prime Minister John Major referred in a television interview to " fault lines in the ERM revealed over the past few days " , and said that there was no imminent prospect of the UK returning to the ERM , which itself needed reform , while Bundesbank president Helmut Schlesinger said in Washington on Sept. 21 that serious negotiations would be needed before sterling could be readmitted to the ERM . |
26 | The file must have been opened before EXT# can be used to find its length . |
27 | Some legal definitions need to be agreed before progress can be made , including a definition of the environment and what constitutes damage . |
28 | Although these various studies have demonstrated that TV can be acquired other than sexually , as with gonorrhoea , such cases probably make up a very small minority of the total . |
29 | The terrible attack on a taxi driver in St. Mary 's primary school yard today , which also affected the school children within that area , must be condemned and sympathy should be expressed to everyone who has been affected by this terrible act . |
30 | The needs of each learner will be recognised and work can be planned to meet them . |