Example sentences of "[noun] of [adj] [vb base] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And aspects of both have been exported across the world — though , sadly , vastly more of the former . |
| 2 | The contradictions of this have been delightfully illustrated . |
| 3 | The hazards , difficulties and expense of this have been greatly exaggerated ; the usefulness in creating interest and provoking genuine subject study can be considerable . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ The Sids of old have been given their share certificates and they are reluctant to give them up . |
| 5 | The first four months of 1993 have been very busy ones for the IBOA . |
| 6 | Fuller information is being prepared by the Finance Council and this will be issued in May when figures for the first three months of 1993 have been prepared by our financial auditors . |
| 7 | Raised values of sICAM-1 have been reported in samples of patients with melanoma , rheumatoid arthritis , systemic lupus erythematosus , metastatic cancer , and acute urolithiasis . |
| 8 | Groups of these have been found at many places . |
| 9 | At the heart of these have been the institutions of church and family and a code of behaviour based on personal honour . |
| 10 | Erm and we would point out that er since the nineteen sixties there have been something like two hundred new stations opened erm on the rail network , the vast majority of these have been on Regional Railways . |
| 11 | As a result of the policy of police primacy , an increasing proportion of these have been members of the RUC and RUC Reserve . |
| 12 | The head of the figure at the extreme left , for instance , is different in colour from those of the central figures , and even different from the body to which it is attached ; in it the pale pinks that had characterized so much of the work of 1906 have been mixed with black to produce a much more sombre effect . |
| 13 | We should add by way of completeness that the provisions of sections 16 and 12 of the Act of 1873 have been carried forward to the modern day in more or less identical language , mutatis mutandis , to sections 18(3) and 34(1) of the Supreme Court of Judicature ( Consolidation ) Act 1925 and then , in more cursory language , to sections 10(3) ( b ) and 44(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
| 14 | I think it right to say at once that on the authorities , consisting of a series of previous decisions of the Divisional Court in which the provisions now contained in section 7(3) and ( 4 ) and section 8(2) of the Act of 1988 have been considered , neither the magistrate nor the Divisional Court in this case had any option but to decide as they did . |
| 15 | The effects of this have been massive job losses , the casualization of the labour force , a profound erosion of trade union power , and the virtual cessation of training to replace human capital in the form of skilled labour . |
| 16 | It seems most likely that an appreciable quantity of unreduced bis(2-azidoethyl)ether was still present in the ‘ diamine ’ . |
| 17 | Parties of more than five are unusual , but flocks of 10–20 have been noted on five occasions , and one of 30 was seen in Chichester Harbour on 25 February 1967 , the largest yet recorded in the county . |
| 18 | The assumptions and implications of this have been exhaustively written about , ( e.g. Mittler , 1979 ; Ryan and Thomas , 1987 ) in relation to mental handicap , and on a broader front on medicalisation in general ( Illich , 1977 ; McKnight , 1977 ; Kennedy , 1981 ) . |
| 19 | Two delightful 2-2-2WTs of 1855 have been preserved in India , which has also retained a magnificent Kitson Pacific , built in 1924 . |
| 20 | Unfortunately there is no record of any fry being raised , indeed , many of the fry appeared to starve . |
| 21 | Images compressed under the JPEG standard at a ratio of 20:1 have been shown in printed form . |
| 22 | There are no fewer than eight sketchbooks concerned with the Demoiselles and although odd pages of these have been removed , Picasso kept them with him until the end of his life , guarding them jealously . |
| 23 | Thus the dreadful smogs of pre-1952 have been eliminated and the emission of noxious and offensive gases limited . |
| 24 | Other evolutionary theories of ageing have been proposed . |
| 25 | His variation margin payments of 6250 have been paid and the average FTSE100 index during the last ten minutes of trading is 1810.5 , implying an EDSP of 1810.5 . |
| 26 | Shades of grey have been used to represent the different land-cover classes . |
| 27 | A total of 2711 have been surrendered so far . |
| 28 | An army of 2000 have been reporting for duty … tables to set … glasses to clean … crates of bottles to wheel in … |
| 29 | A number of these have been collected together by Moslems to constitute the ninety-nine ‘ most beautiful names ’ of God . |
| 30 | Examples of these have been sent to employers , and it is hoped that they have had wide distribution . |