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

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1 He arranged for C 1 and C 3 to be fixed and equal , say , and R 1 and R 3 to be variable but equal , say , by employing ganged variable resistors to provide these resistances .
2 He has also asked us to make it clear that this plan is in no sense intended to be fixed and final .
3 The merits of a planning application lodged in August 1988 can hardly be expected to be judged on the basis of a yet to be prepared and approved Structure Plan Review and District-wide Local Plan , both of which will address a future Development Plan time period .
4 The very stones seem to be twisted and distorted , and the whole building leans inwards into the Castle .
5 While The Shadows were responsible for this red/pink mania , some years later Jimi Hendrix inspired most of these to be refinished or over-painted — this time mostly in white .
6 People did not go to a hospital to be cured but to be killed or maimed .
7 Staff shortages , combined with the patients ' helplessness and their invisibility from the general public ( few visitors come to these wards ) , make it easy for private toileting or modesty to be ignored and emotional lives denied .
8 The Southern Africa mailing list will continue to be serviced and new names can be added to it , but there will be no active promotion of it .
9 Well after the , the aircraft had actually er left the airport to go , be handed back to the RAF they said sometimes had to be serviced or final adjustments made and that 's what they used to go out there for but erm Helliwells was ver it was still , all through the war it was Helliwells aircraft they used to have their own lorries and everything and they used to erm , be under the auspices of the Air Ministry but it was very much a private company .
10 Quality standards require undertakings to be monitored and visible .
11 This of course had to be monitored and accountable a as it is at present in the Southern region where we can already see the benefits .
12 This gathering , above all , does not wish to be disturbed or embarrassed or confused .
13 The agreement was based on the famous — some would say infamous-five principles : unimpeded progress to majority rule ( already enshrined in the 1961 Constitution ) had to be maintained and guaranteed ; there would have to be guarantees against retrogressive amendment of the Constitution ; there would need to be immediate improvement in the political status of the black population ; there would have to be progress towards ending racial discrimination ; and the British government would need to be satisfied that any basis proposed for independence was acceptable to the people of Rhodesia as a whole .
14 The remote observer measures time intervals to be dilated and light to be red shifted .
15 our clerks , while they are on our business , ought not to be compelled to take necessary orders [ holy orders , that is ] or to make personal residence in their benefices , or in any other way to be molested and disturbed .
16 This means that airspace had to be rationed and licensed , and pirate TV is not a very viable possibility .
17 They like their lives to be organized and tidy ; they hate paradox and mystery .
18 Before the patient is moved , everything has to be arranged and ready .
19 However , the potential danger had to be recognised and continued cooperation with the United States would persuade Washington to be more magnanimous and simultaneously protect Japan .
20 The authors acknowledged that ‘ … new needs will come to be recognised and new legal remedies will come to be developed , ’ but asserted that ‘ … at any time there will be some problems which are clearly perceived by lawyers or lay [ people ] as more ‘ legal ’ than others . ’
21 In high summer , provisions were plentiful , but would have to be gathered and loaded .
22 This has the obvious advantage of reducing the sheer volume of data to be gathered and processed but the disadvantage of being inflexible and possibly missing significant happenings because the category system did n't allow for them .
23 Large and unnecessary extra costs are imposed if all waste is treated as hazardous ; yet risks to the public result from allowing hazardous materials to be moved and disposed of cheaply as if it were ‘ merely ’ waste .
24 The most recent is from a translation of Between Blue and Blue , a French novel by Raymond Queneau , best known for Zazie in the Metro , ‘ Well , Lamelie ’ , said Cidrolin , ‘ while you 're waiting to get married , do you want to be entertained or educated ? ’ ’
25 The City Code is concerned with takeover and merger transactions , however effected , of all relevant companies ; these include partial offers , offers by a parent company for shares in its subsidiary and certain other transactions where control of a company ( as defined in the Code ) is to be obtained or consolidated .
26 The functioning of the polytechnics , as their schemes began to be accepted and formal designations made , was to become of increasing interest to the CNAA , and the issues surrounding relationships were to become increasingly prominent , with regard to such matters as the roles of Academic Boards , resource allocation and internal evaluation .
27 As a first step pensions and child benefit were to be raised and long-term supplementary benefit extended to the long-term unemployed .
28 What she saw was a ruddy face not associated with the effects of the sun , but it was still difficult to know whether to be flattered or annoyed .
29 The ability to move around in the competition area is essential if you are always going to be poised and ready either to attack or to respond .
30 The warhorses are assumed to be slain or incapacitated , but any surviving crew may continue to fight on foot .
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