Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 10.8 If an employee who has been declared permanently unfit refuses reasonable offers of suitable alternative employment , they will be dismissed on grounds of permanent disablement . |
| 2 | It has been recognised how difficult it is to attribute accurately the effect of humans on soil erosion ( Stocking 1978b : 130 ) because of the uncontrolled nature of many other crucial variables , such as climatic change . |
| 3 | The book has been written very much with the busy clinician in mind and conveys only the most superficial impression , an approach that is less than satisfactory for the serious researcher or specialist . |
| 4 | Mr Pozsgay has been written off many times . |
| 5 | A sample of 150 households has been monitored over two heating seasons and is accompanied by a larger sample in order to check for the representativeness of the more detailed data collected in the panel study . |
| 6 | When the dirt storm subsides , seconds later , the vandals have vanished , and the defaced wall has been scoured almost clean . |
| 7 | Former Yorkshire Electricity chairman and chief executive Dr James has been appointed first-ever non-executive director of Tyneside consulting engineering group Merz & McLellan . |
| 8 | Although notice accounts are normally worthwhile , the return on them has been cut so much that there 's little reason for people to choose them over postal accounts . |
| 9 | The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends . |
| 10 | Only one species has been recorded below 1000 m . |
| 11 | Similarly , the consulter 's institution was usually requested on the forms , and has been recorded wherever possible . |
| 12 | Over the years industrial capitalist society has been casting off many of the more obvious outward signs of inner distress . |
| 13 | Windmill Fields and the Lymington Bottom triangle had been definitely listed as open space , and once landscaping work has been done both these areas will be handed over to the parish council for maintenance . |
| 14 | The spotted mare came from Billy Smart 's and jumps a flaming hoop suspended at five feet , the chestnut in the horsebox is an ex-hunter who once belonged to the Duke of Beaufort , this one I 'm holding has been placed twice round Badminton , and Hoomey 's — ’ |
| 15 | The core of the machine will be nCube 's self-contained chip ( equipped with DRAM and 40 communications channels ) , made by Hewlett-Packard Co in Oregon , based on a 3m-transistor processor which has been implemented under 0.6 micron , three-layer metal CMOS technology from VLSI Technology . |
| 16 | During the 20th century the average person in Western society has been eating too much fat and too little fibre . |
| 17 | No drug has been proven globally effective in IBS . |
| 18 | Well the Boat Race has been livened up this year with the publication of True Blue . |
| 19 | It is concentrated in dense masses around Cap Martin , but has been sighted over 130 kilometres away near Toulon . |
| 20 | Our role has been to put forward practical suggestions — and sometimes to rein in the larger ambitions of our partners . |
| 21 | THE Labour Party 's land policy paper , Planning a New Agenda , has been called partially flawed by Christopher Jonas replying to it for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors . |
| 22 | The launch of the Space Shuttle , Columbia , has been aborted just three seconds before lift-off . |
| 23 | Alright , so in , in the short run , because more is being produced , alright , and demand has been increased very much , or in world terms , then market prices will fall . |
| 24 | Though he descended , was made low , now He has been raised up high . |
| 25 | Fig 57 Here the clew of the sail has caught in the water because the mast has been raised too high . |
| 26 | The rate has been raised quite high enough to deal with overheating in the domestic economy . |
| 27 | The report into the East Midlands Electricity Company , in the light of the severe storms of 1990 , has been made widely available so that other electricity companies can learn from that experience . |
| 28 | Consumer targeting has been made increasingly effective by developments in demographics and statistics , and Information Technology applications . |
| 29 | It has been made plain that Government policy on aid will be increasingly conditioned by the performance of recipient governments in terms of human rights and observance of democratic practices , and I wholly welcome that . |
| 30 | Seacontrol represents the first time on-board maintenance software has been made commercially available to the shipping industry by a marine coatings supplier . |