Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the units to be withdrawn were expected to be sent to join US forces in the Gulf region . |
| 2 | The van the teams will be using is provided by Broxhead motors . |
| 3 | Fourthly , in setting out the contract which may be oral or written , the activities to be undertaken are sorted out into individual tasks , and allocated between the worker and the client . |
| 4 | To say that effects are events which in a fundamental or standard sense can be explained is to say this : there is a possibility of our finding a proposition which fully answers the question of why they occurred . |
| 5 | Some indication of the disparities to be explained is contained in Table 2.1 . |
| 6 | But to do that would be to risk being enslaved for ever . |
| 7 | And the assumption that they can be given is grounded on faith alone . |
| 8 | Application is made direct to the Polytechnic and decisions on whether to offer a place and what exemptions are to be given are made by the relevant Field Chairs , using an interview if necessary . |
| 9 | Similarly , if a threat that your contract will be broken is withdrawn , you are not entitled to leave subsequently and claim that you have been constructively dismissed . |
| 10 | The number of taboos which might unknowingly be broken was terrifying . |
| 11 | Nothing here said denies that one reason for holding voluntary undertakings to be binding is to enable people to encourage reliance by committing themselves to a course of action . |
| 12 | The more relevant LIFESPAN forms and outputs you will be seeing are shown in Figure 2.4 . |
| 13 | The region where the new solar system is to be formed is fortified by the particulate remains of the supernova , now charged with cosmic and X-rays , and other energy waves . |
| 14 | But it has one redeeming feature , for the claim that paperwork needs to be completed is used as an excuse to avoid other types of police work which are disliked even more . |
| 15 | Her claims to be heard are based on her spiritual topic matter and the historical accident that she writes at a time when she believes more has been revealed about the divine and therefore she possesses ‘ more information ’ than previously . |
| 16 | Ten years ago , applications for cases to be heard were dealt with relatively swiftly , but a dramatic increase in their work load has produced a situation where despite the appointment of more judges to the Official Referee 's court , applicants are having to wait up to two or three years to have their cases heard . |
| 17 | Not only do horoscopes determine the suitability of a partner for an arranged marriage , even the date that the couple should be joined is left to the astrologer 's discretion . |
| 18 | The two pieces of knitting to be joined are replaced on the needles . |
| 19 | The two pieces to be joined are replaced on the needles with the right sides of the fabric together . |
| 20 | In the figure , the main information to be recalled is shown in block letters , while the logical relationships are shown in lower case letters at the nodes ( joining points ) of the lines . |
| 21 | The taxa in which organisms may be placed are recognised by international agreement , and the chief ones are : Kingdom , Phylum , Class , Order , Family , Genus and Species . |
| 22 | Transport was a major consideration in the choice , as about 60 per cent of wastes to be treated are expected to come from British Nuclear Fuel 's nearby Sellafield plant . |
| 23 | Even events which we would never passivize in English because they involve only one participant and therefore can not ‘ logically ’ be passivized are expressed in passive structures in these languages if they are unpleasant , for example ‘ I was died on by my father ’ in Japanese . |
| 24 | During sortal filtering , sorts are associated with variables by applying these constraints , any logical form structures containing a variable to which no consistent sort can be assigned are ruled out . |
| 25 | That there were many factors to be considered is shown by the fact that in 1880 the depression was only just beginning to be felt by industry , while it had already hit agriculture badly . |
| 26 | The techniques to be considered are listed in Table 8.1 . |
| 27 | Errors which may be reported are described in Appendix B. |
| 28 | ‘ I have felt for a long time that the only way this issue was going to be resolved was to have it fixed on a political level — that it would n't just fade away . |
| 29 | Appeals by defence lawyers for the charges to be dropped were rejected by the prosecution , and federal judge Royce Lamberth , who had presided over the initial trial , set Oct. 19 as the date for George 's re-trial . |
| 30 | Summarizing Foucault 's account in volume ii of The History of Sexuality of how in ancient Greece homosexual passivity was regarded with suspicion , even though homosexuality as such was accepted and even glorified , Bersani concludes : ‘ To be penetrated is to abdicate power ’ ( ‘ Is the Rectum a Grave ? , 222 , 211 — 12 , his emphasis ) . |