Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A further example where executive search firms are often used is in the question of size of business .
2 The only way that illegal wildlife trade will be successfully curbed is by governments committing more time and resources to do so .
3 There are also pressures to raise agricultural productivity to accommodate population increases , though most of the land that can be thus exploited is in the uplands and is consequently susceptible to erosion .
4 The first complaints to be formally filed were by British Columbia , Canadian raspberry producers and an Ontario paving company on April 6 , 1989 .
5 In particular the idea of a ‘ promotion culture ’ which has to be carefully managed is to be explored .
6 The Party ordered 30,000 leaflets , capable of being used as window posters , and then discovered that the ‘ imprint ’ publisher 's details which must , by law , be openly displayed was on the wrong side .
7 The only way this can be practically judged is from the letterhead on the quotation or estimate .
8 He could accept rejection , but to be actively disliked was to him a kind of living death .
9 ‘ Doctors said the fact that I am well built was in my favour , ’ said Ged , of Barn Hey Farm , Netherley , near Liverpool .
10 One project being actively considered is on household wealth and inheritance .
11 The questions that appear not to have been officially asked are to what extent will the projected gains accrue to areas already experiencing relative prosperity ; to what extent will these gains involve reductions in prosperity in underdeveloped/unfavoured regions and whether a transfer of some 4 per cent of the " net " gains is sufficient to compensate for such losses .
12 The simple molecules from which the DNA is mainly built are of only four kinds , but they are grouped in trios and arranged in a particular and significant order on the immensely long DNA molecule .
13 A school that can show parents that it is well resourced is at a tremendous advantage .
14 What is particularly required is for the government to review the rules on benefits paid to people who receive income under therapeutic work schemes .
15 It is at times suggested that the security forces are operating under a series of shackles , which it is sometimes suggested are of a political nature .
16 But the petty snobbery and priggishness of which it is sometimes accused are in my view much less serious ( and in any case demonstrably declining ) than are two tendencies : the first , to make the curriculum and the public examination system a closed circuit ; the second , to be increasingly concerned with training — in other words , to think of its pupil-product more and more as an instrument rather than as an end .
17 This is in marked contrast with the IS-LM system where the only stock-flow equilibrium relationship which is explicitly modelled is between the stock of money and the flow of income , this being summarized in the LM curve .
18 Most of the exceptional solutions that have been explicitly obtained are of algebraic type D , although the solutions of Feinstein and Ibañez are algebraically general .
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