Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless the rough tone , irregular rhythms and ‘ dirty ’ intonation that most blues singers would have used are for the most part conspicuously absent in Elvis 's performance ; his tone is full , rich and well produced , his intonation is precise , stable and ‘ correct ’ , the notes are sustained and held right through , and the phrasing is legato . |
| 2 | Auditors of companies in financial difficulties , and whose accounts are qualified and filed late , should be required to bring the fact to the attention of the Registrar of Companies and the DTI . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | According to the World Bank in its report on Energy Transition in the Developing Countries ( 1984 ) , energy supply has the potential almost to double in the years to 1995 provided that available resources both financial and technical are strategically deployed and realistic pricing policies are established and maintained . |
| 6 | ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to subsections ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) , a fishing vessel shall only be eligible to be registered as a British fishing vessel if — ( a ) the vessel is British-owned ; ( b ) the vessel is managed , and its operations are directed and controlled , from within the United Kingdom ; and ( c ) any charterer , manager or operator of the vessel is a qualified person or company . |
| 7 | ‘ ( a ) the vessel is British-owned ; ( b ) the vessel is managed , and its operations are directed and controlled , from within the United Kingdom ; and ( c ) any charterer , manager or operator of the vessel is a qualified person or company . |
| 8 | Under section 14(1) ( b ) of the Act of 1988 , a fishing vessel may be registered in the new register only if it ‘ is managed , and its operations are directed and controlled , from within the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ ( a ) the vessel is British-owned ; ( b ) the vessel is managed , and its operations are directed and controlled , from within the United Kingdom ; and ( c ) any charterer , manager or operator of the vessel is a qualified person or company . |
| 10 | A study of current practices has shown that the main practical problems associated with these schemes did not lie simply in the procedures whereby the entities are described and transmitted , but in the fact that they were applied non-selectively . |
| 11 | The values attached to these factors for the two projects are weighted and summed , with an adjustment reflecting the level of confidence in the estimates . |
| 12 | planning — when initial thoughts and the framework are recorded and ordered ; |
| 13 | But more often the numbers are such that one or perhaps a small number of different releases are duplicated and sent out by post or by telex to media selected from the lists detailed in Chapter 2 . |
| 14 | We shall not argue that any particular mode of production ‘ demands ’ in a simple way a particular form of sexuality , but the rhythm of economic , and consequent social , transformation do provide the basic preconditions and the ultimate limits within which social forms are organised and reorganised . |
| 15 | The third section of the SSCI is the Permuterm Subject Index in which keywords taken from journal article titles are paired and listed alphabetically . |
| 16 | Work has been temporarily held up as old drains are discovered and re-routed . |
| 17 | Feargal 's her sponsor , or patron , or whatever you call it , and whenever there 's an exhibition , or a dinner , like the one tonight , when up-and-coming artists are wined and dined , he has to attend — or is supposed to , ’ he added drily . |
| 18 | In reply to his observations about security , I should point out that in recent weeks the Chief Constable indicated that four out of five terrorist attempts are prevented and interdicted as a result of the work of the security forces . |
| 19 | The project aims to investigate the ways in which criteria for the evaluation of applications-oriented proposals are interpreted and applied , and how this affects the actions of potential proposers . |
| 20 | All viewers should be informed on how government television taxes are redistributed and used . |
| 21 | The stables are a hive of activity as the session 's mounts are groomed and tacked up , and then led out into a small ménage , in a cobbled yard at the rear of the stables . |
| 22 | Management awareness profiles are prepared and returned yearly to the heads of the obstetric departments . |
| 23 | I do ask that plans are conceived and carried out , after due deliberation , in a practical manner to ensure the best value for the expenditure involved . |
| 24 | In Denmark , 40 per cent of towns and cities are heated and powered by CHP plants and the whole centre of Stockholm uses the technology . |
| 25 | As the newness wears off , that is , as many of the appropriate behaviour patterns are learnt and habitualized , these strains are reduced . |
| 26 | Such an idea catches the imagination : stones that glow and sparkle as the curving patterns are chipped and pecked into them ; circles and cups and lines that not only symbolise some holy and sacred place , but that pulsate with the life of the earth dancing her spirit across their surface . |
| 27 | Your bank may be able to help , especially if contracts are signed and exchanged and its only a matter of a problem with completion dates . |
| 28 | ‘ People have been approached and we are just waiting to hear now when the contracts are signed and sealed , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 29 | After contracts are approved and signed , and the deposit money is ready at the appropriate place in the chain , the exchange process may begin . |
| 30 | Once contracts are agreed and exchanged , the price and terms are fixed , and the house is as good as yours . |