Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adj] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the back of the platform was a fence , and although it had apparently been painted white in the early 1900's , in later years the paint had peeled off and bushes had grown up on the cutting side to provide a new backdrop to the isolated platform beside the overgrown railway . |
| 2 | I 've just been let loose in the big bad world and I 'm scared to death ! |
| 3 | ROLLERSKATE SKINNY sound like hyperactive urchins who 've had one bottle of Strongbow too many and been let loose in the local guitar shop . |
| 4 | Right : Koi are fed year-round in the indoor pools , kept at 55F° . |
| 5 | FIGURES which show that more than 300,000 manufacturing workers have been made redundant in the past two years , revealed a ‘ deepening jobs crisis ’ , one of Britain 's biggest unions said yesterday . |
| 6 | The former Brent Walker leisure group chief , George Walker , has been made bankrupt in the High Court in connection with debts of more than a hundred and eighty million pounds . |
| 7 | He was earning a decent salary and had been made welcome in the Liberal Party . |
| 8 | The girls would have fears on the island , especially at night , and these may or may not have been made manifest in a tangible object such as the beast . |
| 9 | Is he not interested in ensuring that building skills are available and , more importantly , that homes are made available in the right place and at the right time ? |
| 10 | The basis for the proposed introduction of a new estate and its nature are made clear in the following extracts . |
| 11 | Windows had been flung open in the close-packed buildings for fresh air to reach the stuffiest corner . |
| 12 | After all , had n't the insuperable iron ships , the powerful weapons , the all-conquering engines of the colonialists been born first in the determined spirit of Western man ? |
| 13 | The action was alleged to have been initiated around Jan. 22 , at about the same time as other Kuwaiti oil wells and storage tanks had been set alight in an apparent attempt to disrupt the allied air campaign . |
| 14 | In December 1991 Keating had been found guilty in a Californian state court on 17 counts of fraud [ see p. 38669 ] . |
| 15 | The claim of a holy Gad that those who have fellowship with him should not only be acquitted and accounted righteous , but actually and progressively be made righteous in an ethical sense is strongly brought out in the Pauline letters . |
| 16 | Links between sentences can to some extent be made explicit in a similar way , by using connectives such as therefore , thus , on the other hand , or words referring back to previous sentence ( Turner , 1973 ) . |
| 17 | The emphasis has moved towards data because , if it can be made available in the correct form for applications , programming presents much less of a problem . |
| 18 | As a result the publication will be made available in an electronic version from 1 February 1994 . |
| 19 | As will be made clear in the following brief history of Marxist thought in Latin America , there has been very little interplay between the evolutions of Marxism-Leninist prescriptions for revolutionary development in Latin America , as shaped by Soviet ideologues , and the way that Latin Americans themselves have applied Marxism to their situation . |
| 20 | The fact that you realise that it is out of his area of interest but may be useful to him personally should be made clear in the covering note that goes with the sample . |
| 21 | From time to time every such persisting debt relationship needs to be made manifest in an actual gift transaction , but the relationship is in the feeling of indebtedness not in the gift . |
| 22 | Now she began to treat the shop more as a business than a hobby , and expanded its services by offering home collection to rich women who would not be seen dead in a secondhand shop . |
| 23 | Mummy , you must be mad if you think I would be seen dead in a yellow frock ! |
| 24 | It dissolved barriers , broke down prejudices and significantly increased the experience that could properly be thought appropriate in a musico-theatrical work . |
| 25 | Anselm 's ignorance of the major decisions of papal councils in his own lifetime would be thought disgraceful in a modern candidate for historical honours . |
| 26 | The parts should then be rinsed clean in the soaking solution and then in clean hot water before reassembling . |
| 27 | take an informed view of future trends , both technical and legislative , and thereby generate confidence that the proposed solution will not be rendered obsolete in the near future . |
| 28 | The unison of flutes , oboes , clarinets , and violas is powerful and striking , but is more likely to be found appropriate in the full orchestra than in the small orchestra . |
| 29 | Simultaneously , Jack Wood , soon to be returned unopposed in the forthcoming municipal election , told the West Ham Trades Council that ‘ he was more delighted to have a place on ( the ) united Labour Party platform than to have a seat on the council ’ ( ibid ) . |
| 30 | If you bought suncream last year and it 's been stored unopened in a cool place , it 's fine to use now . |