Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The form in which group relief claims should be made has been determined by the Inland Revenue under s 42(5) , TMA 1970 ( p 116 ) .
2 The form in which group relief claims should be made has been determined by the Inland Revenue under s 42(5) , TMA 1970 .
3 The decision that the glasshouse should be demolished has been taken by Tewkesbury Borough Council , criticised in the past for their decision to ALLOW the building of domed sports halls in the same location
4 For too long , it has seemed to us , involving the citizen in how public services should be provided has been seen as an optional extra .
5 The SAR table for determining when interest should be paid has been changed ( see panel ) .
6 From this it follows that a degree of decision-making power about how society 's resources should be used has been transferred from the market to the enterprise .
7 As Dillon LJ pointed out in R & B Custom Brokers : … there are some transactions which are clearly integral parts of the businesses concerned , and these should be held to have been carried out in the course of those businesses ; this would cover , apart from much else , the instance of a one-off adventure in the nature of trade , where the transaction itself would constitute a trade or business .
8 The handful of local authorities who were identified as having policies which should be encouraged have been named , but this does not mean that these particular local authorities are doing everything right ( indeed most of them recognise that they are not ) .
9 What one understands to be the use of computers in spectroscopy is very much a matter of personal prejudice , and care must be taken to avoid being misled by a general title such as this .
10 It was , therefore , open to argument that theoretically the income must be held to have been received by them .
11 If you are going to show candidates around then make sure there is someone to do it and that anyone whose work/routine might be affected has been given some advance warning .
12 That equitable doctrine , however , could hardly apply in the present case because the variation here might be said to have been made without consideration .
13 Numerous similar enquiries into the structure of response and how it might be developed have been recorded elsewhere ( Osbourn , 1988 ) .
14 Naturally enough , this raised all sorts of questions as to how much of the estate could in good faith be consumed by him ; and ( the question here ) in what circumstances the estate could be said to have been diminished .
15 For the uncommitted public , however , there were two effects of startling importance : sexual frankness took an immense leap forward and the image of women could be said to have been changed for ever .
16 Even by accepting Laura Danby 's kind invitation , Meredith 's own fiercely maintained independence could be said to have been undermined .
17 It is the myth of Einstein as the Brain , which prima facie could be said to have been derived , albeit tenuously , from modern scientific notions .
18 The only prediction which it could be claimed has been validated is that the rate of profit would fall .
19 The government on May 18 froze all transfers of assets in the CPCz 's direct possession , valued at 4,500 million crowns ( approximately US$278 million ) , although the party would be allowed eventually to retain that portion of the assets which could be proved to have been acquired legally through membership dues .
20 Moreover , in terms of formal managerial rules , the incident could be shown to have been dealt with in terms of the letter of the law .
21 Thus , " English culture " could be taken to have been shaped , at least in pre-industrial times , equally by artists and community .
22 Surely a person who had not been caught and killed by the Melanisms could be considered to have been inspected and found harmless .
23 Speculation that the Dolphin Centre could be used has been ruled out by Mr Boyle who says it would be too expensive .
24 A PLAN to draw up registers of land which may be polluted has been abandoned by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , writes Auslan Cramb .
25 Horatian metres both dictate and accommodate Horatian syntax ; in every poem there are striking effects of word order which , on the one hand , may be said to have been contrived , or willed by the poet , but on the other can be seen as arising from metrical necessity .
26 a capital sum may be paid directly to the settlor ; 2. a capital sum may be paid indirectly to the settlor ; 3. a capital sum may be deemed to have been paid to the settlor if a sum is paid to any third party at the settlor 's direction ; 4. a capital sum shall be deemed to be paid to the settlor if the sum is paid to any third party by virtue of an assignment by the settlor of his right to receive it ; and 5. a capital sum shall be deemed to have been paid to the settlor if it is otherwise paid or applied by them for the benefit of the settlor .
27 I would go further and accept that the armoury of common law defences , such as those which prevent recovery of money paid under a binding compromise or to avoid a threat of litigation , may be either inapposite or inadequate for the purpose ; because it is possible to envisage , especially in modern taxation law which tends to be excessively complex , circumstances in which some very substantial sum of money may be held to have been exacted ultra vires from a very large number of taxpayers .
28 Essentially it may be considered to have been derived from the Nutku-Halil solution using the Neugebauer-Kramer involution described in Section 12.4 .
29 ( 2 ) An appeal under this section shall be lodged with the sheriff clerk within 14 days from the date of the decision appealed against or in a case where reasons for a decision have been given under section 18(2) of this Act , within 14 days from the date of receipt of those reasons , which shall be presumed to have been received on the day after the date on which they were posted , except that in the case of reasons posted on a Friday or Saturday , they shall be presumed to have been received on the Monday next following .
30 ( 2 ) An appeal under this section shall be lodged with the sheriff clerk within 14 days from the date of the decision appealed against or in a case where reasons for a decision have been given under section 18(2) of this Act , within 14 days from the date of receipt of those reasons , which shall be presumed to have been received on the day after the date on which they were posted , except that in the case of reasons posted on a Friday or Saturday , they shall be presumed to have been received on the Monday next following .
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