Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's rigidly adherence to a written formula for programmes is considered counter-productive |
| 2 | This deliberate gathering of detailed information for teaching is termed diagnostic assessment . |
| 3 | if money for investment is made payable to the firm , it should be returned to the client to be made payable to the correct third party or , if this is not possible due to extreme circumstances , the cheque should be endorsed and forwarded immediately to the third party |
| 4 | It argues that renewable energies are not developed enough for a higher goal , but if more money for research was made available , the future could be very different . |
| 5 | All military personnel at Lakenheath are tested , but high-risk medical staff such as dentists are given top priority , said a base spokesman . |
| 6 | We must build on the success and continue to press all political parties to develop financial and social policies which ensure that sufficient affordable homes for rent are made available as a matter of policy . |
| 7 | She felt very strongly about animals being exported live to the continent for slaughter , horses or cattle . |
| 8 | Dostoevsky wrote for Stankevich 's published critical study of Granovsky — ‘ material absolutely indispensable for my work ’ , a life-and-death necessity ‘ like air ’ . |
| 9 | The overgrazing of livestock and cutting down of brush and trees for firewood are held responsible . |
| 10 | DB2/6000 is accompanied by Distributed Database Connection Services , which provides support for IBM 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture , and the two enable the RS/6000 to participate in a distributed schema with DB2 on IBM mainframes , the OS/400 database , and DB/2 . |
| 11 | DB2/6000 is accompanied by Distributed Database Connection Services , which provides support for IBM 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture , and the two enable the RS/6000 to participate in a distributed schema with DB2 on IBM mainframes , the OS/400 database , and DB/2 . |
| 12 | But the pickings could be huge : the audience for RAI 's recorded Italian Sunday football in the United States and Canada may be as high as 50 million , while down in Latin America they hunger for footage of Maradona at almost any price . |
| 13 | who produced the music for dancing was taken ill and unable to perform . |
| 14 | Tournaments such as Wimbledon may boast larger fields , but for some it is too costly , or inconvenient because of extensive queuing , or the possibility of play being scratched due to rain . |
| 15 | This kind of assessment is called formative . |
| 16 | I mean yes of course we should live harmoniously together er who would y'know , sector of those people who have taken advantage of the right to buy and and so on and so forth but we talking about housing management in about housing management costs and if you have an estate of y'know being repaired similar houses which a lot of our estates are , it makes sense that they 're managed as it were centrally er and because that 's the most efficient way of doing it erm if you have a variety of different landlords in er one estate or one street and all the houses are similar , when it comes to things like modernisation and so forth it it 's duplicated a great deal of er er er of work and it is not cost efficient and it does n't make any common sense at all . |
| 17 | Those who have learnt to accept their difficulties without the glimmer of hope are set free . |
| 18 | So , after licking another 485 stamps , she came up with a manifest of eight people , one Sloth , Gan Moondork ( one of Nintendo 's escaped bionic mutations ) and Gan 's woman ( the Rubber Dummy ) . |
| 19 | When in 1830 the Duchess of Northumberland was appointed official governess , Lehzen stayed as lady in attendance and Victoria 's constant attendant , without an official appointment , until 1842 , acting latterly as her secretary in private matters . |
| 20 | Therefore , PCNA may serve as a useful marker for proliferation if the conditions of fixation are held constant and the same antibody is used throughout the experiment . |
| 21 | ‘ But in Middlesbrough we are determined to ensure that the minimum number of houses are left empty for the minimum amount of time . |
| 22 | TK50 and 1600bpi tape must of course be mounted /FOREIGN ; both these and the RL02 disk have the label ‘ ISSUE ’ . |
| 23 | The idea of contract is made explicit by the more senior manager providing resources for a job to be done . |
| 24 | The effect of imprinting on the sexual preferences of birds was made famous many years ago by Konrad Lorenz ( 1935 ) . |
| 25 | This type of coloration is termed physiological and is controlled , consciously or instinctively , by the fish . |
| 26 | The mystic 's understanding of this joy at the heart of experience is called visionary ; it is to ordinary human perception as waking is to sleeping ; and this carol , in its excited evocation of the significance of redemption in words and images , answers to this understanding . |
| 27 | A volatile demand for money that shifts about as expectations change can cause severe fluctuations in interest rates if the supply of money is kept constant . |
| 28 | CORE campaigner Martin Forewood said : ‘ Surely something is wrong when these levels of contamination are considered acceptable in Britain . |
| 29 | The connotations of this in the creation of manhood were made clear by Baden Powell , founder of the Scout movement , who observed that masturbation checks the semen from getting its full chance of making the strong , manly man : ‘ You are throwing away the seed that has been handed down to you as a trust instead of keeping it and ripening it for bringing a son to you later on . ’ |
| 30 | Since demonstrative pronouns typically involve a gesture , it seems easy to assimilate such acts of reference to general theories of action ; if one can then show that other kinds of referring expression are related to demonstratives , the case for viewing reference in general as a species of action is made plausible . |