Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the eight examples drawn from the gallery 's stock are ‘ Life Death/Knows Does n't Know ’ , the great wheel of contradiction formerly owned by Charles Saatchi , and ‘ Seven Virtues Seven Vices ’ , in which corresponding pairs such as Hope and Envy or Lust and Faith are illuminated or dimmed in an apparently random sequence . |
| 2 | It could also well be the case that to allege that sponsorship and consultancy are permitted because they offer a lucrative source of additional income would be a contempt . |
| 3 | Only a small part of the side of the boat and rail are depicted and three blues show up again and again throughout the collection and seem to draw one 's attention to a detail otherwise missed . |
| 4 | Rather Marx and Engels sought to show how social relations are themselves the product of the social system in which they occur , of the way the material conditions of existence are organized and regulated , a system which is itself the product of history or of the particular stage of evolution . |
| 5 | Lastly the polygon data in the output coverage are rasterized and the rasterized coverage stored . |
| 6 | About three quarters of the contestants at each board are graded as suitable for the candidates ' list , some of them with recommended restrictions ( the Indian doctor was reckoned ‘ suitable for consideration for an ethnic seat ’ ) . |
| 7 | As the final verdicts were delivered , Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley announced an inquiry , saying : ‘ It is vital that the lessons of this dreadful case are learnt and acted upon without delay . ’ |
| 8 | When the defendant has served his comments , the schedule should be lodged with the court , so that the trial judge can , before the hearing starts , get a clear picture of which of the issues raised in the case are agreed and which disputed and why from the pleadings , the experts ' reports and the schedule . |
| 9 | regulatory — ensuring that minimum standards of service provision are maintained and occasionally enforcing national policies on local authorities ( for example , the Home Office ) ; |
| 10 | Finance and provision are seen as interdependent , not independent . |
| 11 | Where private care is offered by private employment agencies , central control is already being exerted under the Employment Agencies Act but local authorities do need to monitor the performance of whatever scheme is being operated and ensure that gaps in provision are identified and filled . |
| 12 | Class and inequality are accepted as permanent and ineradicable , and are embodied in an uneasy equilibrium within the political system itself . |
| 13 | By the second year there was little noticeable change : the threats they feared the year before had not materialised , but neither had much progress been made except that the language of contracts replaced that of budgets and allocations . |
| 14 | Following the introductory chapter , the fundamentals of the law of contract are discussed and related to computer technology . |
| 15 | Had the social contract been broken and the nation , ‘ which had done all ’ in the way of resistance to the intruder , resumed its constituent powers ? |
| 16 | When phrases of the text are repeated or thrown from voice to voice , they may or may not be set to the same or similar melodic phrase ; imitation is free and texturally loose ; metrical symmetry is at a discount . |
| 17 | Important areas of text are highlighted and there are some excellent flow charts to describe strategies . |
| 18 | As in previous examples , the problematic items in the source text are underlined and the items which replace them in the target text are highlighted in bold . |
| 19 | With this system , references in the text are quoted as ‘ … |
| 20 | In this manner certain aspects , at least , of the process of permissive change are presented as having been positive and beneficial , in direct contrast to the view of the conservative-historians . |
| 21 | Reactivity , learning and the O 1 X interaction are eliminated because of the routineness of the O i . |
| 22 | Prime ministerial power , and therefore prime ministerial government is challenged ; Cabinet government and collective responsibility are challenged because of the claim that the first allegiance of a Labour minister is not to the Cabinet but to the mandate given by the party conference ; parliamentary government and the autonomy of MPs to deliberate as representatives is challenged through the notion of mandate reducing them to delegates ; and liberal-democracy itself is challenged because of a refusal to accept limits to participation and to the role of the state in the struggle to attain socialism through democracy . |
| 23 | But when parenting is shared the lines of responsibility are blurred and formal assessments can lead to resentment . |
| 24 | Basic number sets and simple addition are taught and practised in the first Numbers Book . |
| 25 | planning — when initial thoughts and the framework are recorded and ordered ; |
| 26 | Landforms developed in relation to the earlier and higher base level are abandoned as erosion starts to work down to the new base level . |
| 27 | And the 39-year-old sales rep for sports equipment firm Spalding adds : ‘ My playing days at senior level are numbered and managing the seconds is an ideal way to stay involved with the club . ’ |
| 28 | There are few rules laid down , apart from not smoking in the classroom and informing the staff if they ca n't come in , and the rest of the rules about things like washing up and cooking are made and implemented by girls themselves . |
| 29 | 4pm : The full details of the split are revealed as shocked MPs in the Commons lobbies raise doubts about Diana becoming Queen . |
| 30 | All other students not meeting the requirements for an award are informed whether or not they are eligible for honours should they choose to continue . |