Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Rumback had been asleep slumped over his desk and just as Endill removed the last screw he awoke with a start . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , the government has not yet backed up this realization with sufficient hard cash , and the benefits available for supporting relatives are paltry compared to the costs incurred by the state if someone is in long-term institutional care . |
| 3 | These hams are dry cured in the same way as many of the English hams , but their distinctive flavours were traditionally achieved by feeding the pigs on special foods . |
| 4 | Its consequence is that grades of both high-performing women and low-performing men are depressed compared with their opposite gender peers . |
| 5 | At the rear , the struts are each connected to two transverse links and a radius arm . |
| 6 | They are each appointed for two years . |
| 7 | The assemblies and the congress are each led by an elected president . |
| 8 | The German/English and German/French Alpha 40s are each priced at DM298 . |
| 9 | All drawn by the wag Willie Rushton , they are each priced at £75 . |
| 10 | Suppose they are each integrated with their retailing operation . |
| 11 | Example III If A is the matrix in Example II , then unc Theorem IV — If a scalar unc is added to each principal diagonal element of A , the eigenvalues of A are each increased by |
| 12 | This is immediately obvious from the identity unc The sum of the eigenvalues , and tr A , are each increased by unc Example IV Let us add -3 to each diagonal element of the matrix A in Examples II and III ; we obtain unc and |
| 13 | They , in turn , love one another , because they are each loved by the same elder brother , or substitute father figure . |
| 14 | The Council comprised all the member States , which are each represented by one delegate . |
| 15 | I also like ‘ Chocolate Peppermint ’ ; its large , downy mint-scented leaves are each marked with a dark brown blotch . |
| 16 | In this case the approaching waves are each described by three functions either of u or of v satisfying a single equation which is either ( 6.22c ) or ( 6.22b ) . |
| 17 | The two matrices unc and unc are both equivalent to unc and to each other ; they are each derived from unc by a similar transformation . |
| 18 | Hence , although the syntax analyser may be correctly detecting a high proportion of the words , the actual number of words that are top ranked by the analyser is also an important consideration . |
| 19 | ‘ The cells are luxurious compared to some of the things we put up with in the Army , ’ said one staff member during a Press tour of the jail . |
| 20 | Eventually the sulphates are wet deposited by rainout and washout processes . |
| 21 | That is because , fortunately I suppose , our Parkside modernisation scheme we are reliable informed by officers , would have no revenue effects in ninety three , ninety four . |
| 22 | Although efficiencies are tiny compared to solid state solar energy systems ( unc per cent compared to 12 to 18 per cent ) it is the best yet for biomimetic devices . |
| 23 | Available geological data from these areas suggest that uplift and removal of section ( in Hercynian and later episodes ) has been minimal compared with the rest of the area . |
| 24 | But those figures are tremendous compared to the figures I used to have , because we update these every two years , and the ninety ni eighty to ninety figures were poor , and the and worse than that between er er you know the previous two years . |
| 25 | ‘ You 're old compared with John , ’ said Mervyn a little too sharply . |
| 26 | I think they 're steep compared to ours . |
| 27 | No Sex , Please-We 're British opened at the Strand Theatre on 3 June 1971 , and Crawford was so nervous that he was sick off stage three times . |
| 28 | We 're all suppoosed to be free in this country |
| 29 | It 's simply something that we 're all bound by . |
| 30 | We 're all over-sexed like Picasso . |