Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 It is true , of course , that for the first time in 75 years , Russia now has in place the mechanisms of national democracy — a government whose president has been elected and a parliament able to enforce , by argument and voting , restraints on what the government does , as well as a constitutional court .
2 When the price has been agreed your agent will confirm it in writing and notify your solicitor — but wait until the buyer 's survey has been completed and the house given the OK before celebrating or allowing your agent to put up his ‘ Sold Subject to Contract ’ sign .
3 Work on restoring Leith Hill Tower has been completed and visitors can now climb the tower once more to enjoy the views .
4 When system development has been completed and you are happy with the machine code , it should then be down-loaded from the computer into an E(E)PROM in the normal way via a suitable programmer .
5 The delay line i.c. is an expensive device and should only be removed from it 's packing when all construction has been completed and checked .
6 The dramatic succession of disposals from the TI Group , following Sir Christopher Lewinton 's appointment , has been completed and in 1991 the group 's entire £900m turnover came from continuing operations , whereas in 1987 , £394m came from continuing operations and £462m from discontinued operations .
7 In the Lake District , mapping of the Lower Palaeozoic strata on the Cockermouth ( 23 ) sheet has been completed and fieldwork on the Ambleside ( 38 ) sheet is at an advanced stage .
8 Work on placing bolt belay stations at the top of the crag has been completed and the placement of markers , showing which areas are available for climbing , was expected to be completed by mid-September .
9 DON CASHMORE 'S full-size Hawker Cygnet replica G-Camm , has been completed and is awaiting suitable weather in order that its maiden flight , in the hands of John Lewis , can take place .
10 Objective 1 of Part 4 has been completed and it is clear who ‘ owns ’ the problem .
11 The media 's search for the monster has been completed and the future safely of innocent women can be celebrated .
12 After all , earth was not made in a day and there is always scope for a second project once the first has been completed and shown to be a success .
13 Once a rug has been completed and taken off the loom , the pile is clipped to its required length .
14 Counsel for the Crown conceded , in our view rightly , that in a case where the prosecution has been completed and the judge thereafter refuses leave to the Crown to discontinue , it is counsel for the prosecution 's duty to remain in the case .
15 At the present time , the development stage of the " persons " system has been completed and a number of reports and listings are produced for each location ; these include : strength return ( report ) nominal roll ( listing ) retirement lists ( listing ) etc The number of regular reports has deliberately been kept to a minimum to prevent managers from being besieged with information .
16 On receipt of the claim form it should be checked for completeness and in particular that the medical declaration has been completed and signed by the Medical Practitioner .
17 The booklet ‘ A Guide to Services , Facilities and Interest Groups in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains ’ has been completed and is in G. Lightheart 's hands .
18 The data collection has been completed and the material is , at the moment , being analysed .
19 Sales will be recognised when title passes or a separately identifiable phase of a contract or development has been completed and its overall profitability can be reasonably foreseen .
20 Sales will be recognised when title passes or a separately identifiable phase of a contract or development has been completed and its overall profitability can be reasonably foreseen .
21 The SPRs were investigated as they arrived , and one or more answering SSRs has been completed and returned to the originators of the SPRs , as well as to other users where appropriate .
22 Mr Fallon said last night that the full statement issued on the subject was : ‘ The investigation has been completed and the Serjeant at Arms was satisfied that the matter had been dealt with properly . ’
23 Some two-thirds of the contract has been completed and the MoD is keen to see production continue .
24 When buying a property on a registered building estate or other development in respect of which the layout plan has been lodged and officially approved , make your search on Form 94B , when ( unlike other searches against part only of a title ) reference to the approved plan avoids the need to enclose a plan with your search .
25 Since one of her implants ruptured in 1989 she has been disfigured and still has headaches and joint pain .
26 Over the last year or so , design work has been progressed and the Regional Council has now submitted detailed planning applications to the City of Edinburgh and East Lothian District Councils .
27 Anxiety affects communicating as people going for an interview know only too well ; interviewees may come away feeling annoyed that their ability to respond fluently has been impaired and they have not done themselves justice .
28 The date for the reopening of the Public Enquiry into the future of the Swanage Railway has been declared and will be on October 12 in Swanage Town Hall .
29 But some children do relapse into bedwetting once the alarm has been withdrawn and so re-treatment may be necessary in about one-third of children ( Turner 1973 ) .
30 The statement of claim has been amended and re-amended .
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