Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | The assemblies and the congress are each led by an elected president . |
2 | I also like ‘ Chocolate Peppermint ’ ; its large , downy mint-scented leaves are each marked with a dark brown blotch . |
3 | ‘ Mm , ’ she agreed , ‘ we 're all blessed with a bit of a temper , I 'm afraid . ’ |
4 | When we went to that the interview yesterday it was ever so funny because we 're all sat in a row and this girl next door to me was from Cornwall , and this other girl said , where are you from ? |
5 | To date , most ryokan have a communal bath ( for separate sex bathing ) and many of the Japanese onsen ( hot spring resorts ) are ryokan built on a hot spring site . |
6 | 5.1 Despite having now examined three distinct structures which are all realized through an adjective immediately following a noun phrase , we have not yet exhausted the possibilities lying behind this simple sequence of English surface syntax . |
7 | But if we are all determined by a grand unified theory , none of us can help what we do , so why should anyone be held responsible fur what they do ? |
8 | They are all displayed on an analytical spreadsheet . |
9 | Women , children and dependent adults are all subsumed within a man 's family , and their capacities for individuality and self-expression are of secondary importance , seen from this perspective . |
10 | They are all painted in a new livery which consists of claret bodysides with a 20mm black line at the waist , banded by two 5mm wide red vermilion lines , with a grey roof , ends , underframe and bogies . |
11 | The six teachers are all elected by a ballot of all teaching staff . |
12 | Six farms , one shooting lodge , one private house and eight cottages are all built of a white brick which was brought from Derbyshire . |
13 | Other ESP series such as The Bellcrest Story , The Sadrina Project and the more recent Bid for Power are all built around a strong storyline . |
14 | These issues plus a nearly fatal crisis involving one of the orphans are all explored in a special programme called Children of the Winter . |
15 | These issues plus a nearly fatal crisis involving one of the orphans are all explored in a special programme called Children of the Winter . |
16 | Although each of its trading locations around the world maintains its own accounts records , these records can be consolidated in next to no time to obtain an accountant's-eye view of Sumitomo 's overall position , because physically they are all stored on a single computer . |
17 | The pivotal role of Bonnard in the art of the twentieth century , the role of nature and observation in his work , and the use of traditional themes such as landscape , the nude , the self-portrait , the view from the window and the still life , are all examined in an exhibition at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen , Dusseldorf ( to 12 April ) . |
18 | The Harvester , Boxer , and Chieftain Vases and the Peak Sanctuary Rhyton are all made of a close-grained black steatite and decorated with highly detailed reliefs showing ritual scenes ( Figure 56 ) . |
19 | Financial intermediaries , predominantly banks , are not particularly concerned about the effects of inflation on their balance sheets , so long as their loans and deposits are all made on a similar basis . |
20 | This bounding of the heart , this clarity of vision , this energizing , this moral certainty , this exaltation , this civic virtue , this murmured I love you , are all caused by a low-level smell emitted by one partner and subconsciously nosed by the other . |
21 | We are all taught from a very early age that if we are going to get anywhere in this life , we have got to make effort . |
22 | It is obviously much easier to compare scores if they are all represented on a single scale , rather than on four different scales with different distributions and different mean values . |
23 | The bedrooms at the Hotel Royal are all served by a lift and equipped with a shower room and a telephone . |
24 | There are various ways in which this might be done , but by prescribing in advance the appropriate penalty for a whole range of offender/offence combinations , they are all based on a much more systematic approach than could ever be achieved by a system of appellate review ( including the Court of Appeal 's attempt to formulate a series of ‘ guide-line judgements ’ ) . |
25 | The Cottages accommodate up to 6 people and are all equipped to a very high standard . |
26 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
27 | In the end we are all drowned in a sea of schmaltz . |
28 | So there are a host of clues there if you like about the sort of things that people will actually do and these are all underlaid by an attitude . |
29 | ( The books are all identified by a blue sticker . ) |
30 | These are all provided in a manageable package , leaving the teachers free to concentrate on teaching in the classroom , identifying needs , and directing self-study activities . |