Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This provides that the terms of a contract with a sole member/director must either be set out in a written memorandum or be made the subject of a report to the next available board meeting and recorded in the board minutes . |
| 2 | At best the amphibious raiders might have panoramic shots from aerial reconnaissance , or be given a flight over the target beach . |
| 3 | Section l(c) of the Nullity of Marriage Act should , therefore , either be repealed or be given the wide , radical , but unintended , interpretation outlined above . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Average ’ will either buy Israeli Koi , or save up for or be given the occasional better Japanese fish . |
| 5 | The indexer can either be constrained as to the number of themes to index per document , or be given the option of indexing as many themes as possible . |
| 6 | So far as cancellation and termination are concerned , in most conventional types of contracts , the seller would wish to perform , or be given the opportunity to perform the contract . |
| 7 | UK Transport Minister John MacGregor yesterday published a paper proposal to introduce road pricing to ease congestion in London : under his plan , every car would have to be fitted with an electronic identifier , and its movements within the capital would be monitored by 4,000 roadside beacons : drivers would either establish credit with the system operator or be sent a quarterly bill , the Evening Standard reports ; the paper says that MacGregor has been trying to think up a snappy name for the thing , but reckless of the manner in which the Community Charge degenerated into the much-excoriated Poll Tax , he has settled on Congestion Charge . |
| 8 | Your mentor might lose his head on the block , or be handed a P45 in today 's language . |
| 9 | Pick shafts for bats and all men must play in top hats , or be fined a crown ! ’ |
| 10 | they can help to liven up a salad or be used a nutritious snack , combined with an apple or another fruit . |
| 11 | Bruno , it seems , is a winner whatever happens because Lewis has already said that should he win the undisputed title or be awarded the WBC crown , he will instantly defend it against his British rival . |
| 12 | It would not appear that the debtor need be informed of the application nor be given the opportunity to attend the hearing of the application . |
| 13 | To admit to being innocent of guile somehow smacked of being undesirable , immature , but far better that than be thought an actress . |
| 14 | This is an oncost which , if handled professionally , will save the operator money rather than be considered a liability . |
| 15 | It was particularly appropriate , given that the sponsor was the Baptist Missionary Society , that the most moving moments were from Roberts as Peter , lyrically declaring ‘ Repent and be baptised every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ . ’ |
| 16 | There was sufficient steam in the argument for the following correspondence to appear in the Standard five days later : ‘ We would suggest that the proposed new golf club should be named after the recent mutiny at Portsmouth and be called the ‘ Bow Knee Golf Club ’ . |
| 17 | However , the tradesperson would surely be a ‘ neighbour ’ under the neighbour principle in Donoghue v. Stevenson and be owed a duty of care in line with that principle . |
| 18 | But if an application is made to patent a computer-controlled furnace it may well succeed and be granted a patent . |
| 19 | Recommended by live letters of the Daily Mirror , comfortable family run guest house , away from the hustle of the town centre yet only twenty minutes walk to the conference centre , and two minutes walk to the seafront , situated in old worldy Kemptown , you will be welcomed by Hilda and Doug Beard , and be served a full English breakfast , tea making facilities are in all rooms also colour TV , keys are provided with access at all times , there is also free street parking . |
| 20 | The third segment might look very like a and be assigned a high score on the basis of its acoustic-phonetic features . |
| 21 | If they chose Ireland , as I believe most of them would , then the Ascendancy could once more be drawn to the heart of Irish life and be given a high-minded function . |
| 22 | The word ‘ god ’ must , in the minds of all , be divorced for ever from all its varied historical associations and be given a new meaning . |
| 23 | Winners will stay two nights in the Futuroscope Hotel and be given a three-day pass to the park . |
| 24 | Candidates therefore need to understand the scope of the job and be given a clear job description . |
| 25 | GLEB would be paid back with shares in the company when it was floated , and be given a say in the structure of the company . |
| 26 | Since married men were normally exempt , youths in some areas might for this reason marry as young as fourteen or fifteen and be given a small piece of land by their parents to maintain themselves : the proliferation of very small peasant holdings in Denmark has been attributed to this factor . |
| 27 | How is it possible not only that children are not listened to when they complain , but that the man against whom they are complaining can leave one employment for another and be given a reference by the very people who have already received complaints about him ? |
| 28 | They also stated that if no help was forthcoming they might later in the year repeal the international law of first asylum under which the boat people were allowed to apply for refugee status and be given a fair hearing . |
| 29 | The Japanese team will also attend a lunch reception at the British Gas Bristol North offices in Eastgate Road on 23 March , where they will meet the Lord Mayor and be given a tour of this operational control centre . |
| 30 | Twenty years ago it was expected that if you trained you would surely be accepted into the membership of your trade union and be given the chance to compete for the roles that were suitable . |