Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Under its unique regime , prisoners are given the chance through therapy to come to terms with their crimes , and hopefully start a new life .
2 The notification requirement applies at certain threshold levels , namely 10 per cent , 20 per cent , one-third , 50 per cent and two-thirds , although member states are given the option to have different thresholds in certain cases ( for example a 25 per cent threshold instead of the 20 per cent and one-third thresholds ) .
3 7.1 Where gaps in provision are identified the council permits centres to submit Locally Devised Modules .
4 If time and budget are limited the release may have to do everything and indeed it can be usefully sent to all the media which might be interested in the story .
5 My own experience when devising a controller for use with computer control is that if low-enough frequencies are employed the motors respond like ‘ stepper-motors ’ advancing a small amount for each pulse .
6 Accepting shareholders are given the option to elect for more of one type to the extent that other accepting shareholders elect for more of the other type .
7 The experience of working with gifted teachers and heads in their early career , the sense that they have in some cases been given the benefit of working closely with other wise and successful teachers — particularly inside a religious order — the fact that they in some cases went away from teaching and , having had time to reflect in quite unrelated work , then saw that teaching was an obligation which they should meet — these are among the backgrounds which heads are prepared to reveal .
8 The same result will follow if solicitors are given the right of audience in the Crown Court , as is by no means impossible .
9 Now when interest charges fall , the person who is buying the house benefits from the reduction in interest charges , but the person who is renting a house in local authority and then in this case nobody , nobody else in Harlow to rent it from , is faced with , not with a decreased monthly rental , but with an ever increasing one because as more and more Council houses are sold the cost of maintaining that there , the superstructure of the town , the cost of maintaining Council houses goes on increasing and so the burden is laid on the tenants and the tenant can find , will find himself that pound for pound increasing his rent while the house owner is decreasing his mortgage charges and at the end of the day the tenant is paying increased rent , increased rate and with nothing to show for it , erm , I 've always been in favour of a sale , of , of property er owner occupiers , but not at the expense of the people who can not afford to be owner occupiers , ah , to my mind , the present housing system is designed to maintain the existing class structure because even with the large discounts that one gets and nobody 's ever yet convinced me that why you should get a discount because you buy a Council house , but if you buy one privately owned you ca n't get a discount and it , there 's , this , this is so utter nonsense , but it is throwing a much heavier burden every time a house is sold on the remaining houses which are for rent , and so you that , although the idea is to make it a classless this society with more and more people owning their own properties the mo the mere fact that the majority of people in the town can not afford to buy even the reduced priced Council house , is an example that the , the system , the class system a division by income still exists .
10 Once these sketches are completed the working space and technical file areas are saved .
11 ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares .
12 ( 8 ) In the event that a Member holds any Shares or a beneficial owner has an interest in any Shares in the Company in such circumstances that the Rules are broken the Directors may at any time resolve that the Member holding the Shares concerned shall ( unless he shall have already given a Transfer Notice ) be deemed to have given a Transfer Notice in respect of such Shares .
13 We are confident that when the new contracts are negotiated the industry will respond to keep the lion 's share of that market throughout the 1990s and beyond .
14 Because of their brevity , Japanese 36 CREATIVE WRITING students of poetry and religion are given the task of reading and writing haiku .
15 Worse , however , is the situation regarding the back catalogue : once initial stock are exhausted the titles frequently disappear for ever .
16 Shareholders as the electorate are given the power to elect and dismiss their leaders , the directors .
17 These two steps are called the components of X along x and y .
18 These steps are called the reaction mechanism ( see chapter 9 ) .
19 While the authors have a view , readers are given the options and the relevant costs and benefits .
20 In simple terms the law now states that if the side taking the ball into a ruck or maul does not succeed in producing the ball then the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage .
21 When only school-leavers are considered the percentage naturally falls : of the filled vacancies , 24% of boys and 30.4% of girls , numbering together 42,000 , were in this category .
22 WORKERS in Indonesia are denied the right to organise independent unions and those who initiate strikes are often arrested , interrogated , beaten and dismissed , according to Teten Masduki , an Indonesian labour representative .
23 For this is Family Day when dads and husbands are given the chance to show what they do .
24 When pecuniary losses are added the outcome of an assessment of the plaintiff 's damage may be that it is worth , say , between £8,000 and £10,500 .
25 In these words are echoed the spirit of moral crusade and sense of justice that Nizan , in his status as a communist intellectual in the 1930s , came to associate automatically with Marxism .
26 Illness occurs when these pictures are refused the opportunity to conform with pictures of life as it actually is .
27 The quantity of water raised from the lower to the higher level will on the average equal that lowered from the higher to the lower level so that there will be practically no loss of water by lockage and as the vessels transported by the lifts are waterborne the weight of the load carried by the dock is always the same whether the vessel be loaded or not and whether the dock contains a vessel or not .
28 Users of telecottages are given the key and people can use them at any time , which means that women can come in during the evening , early in the morning or whatever . ’
29 Where pods are used the terminal can be left in place , except when the pod needs replacing .
30 At the time these recordings are made the infant can not yet relate cause and effect , so approval and reward for good behaviour tend to produce confusion .
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