Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun pl] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The resolution , which had deemed the protocols to be " legally invalid and null and void from the moment of their signing " , was based on findings by a Congress commission set up in June [ see p. 36743 ] . |
| 2 | I had expected the women to be fairly distant cousins of the Emperors . |
| 3 | Cash 's considered the houses to be ideal homes at a time when textile workers were suffering hardships everywhere , and machine-breaking had been widespread in the Midlands and the North . |
| 4 | Council Directive 75/268 — ‘ On mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas ’ — was published in April 1975 after the Council had agreed the areas to be designated in Member States . |
| 5 | I would have requested the adjustments to be made yes |
| 6 | We entered the water with enthusiasm , as a previous dive had shown the waters to be filled with life . |
| 7 | How far this interpretation can be extended to the whole gamut of characters for which Burdon had shown the populations to be polymorphic must be very doubtful . |
| 8 | Well now , what they 've done something which I think if there as I said to you in the first place , if they 'd have run their cards played their cards right , they could have said to that fellow ‘ look you 've got no rights to be here , we never gave you planning ’ what 's wrong with this planning people , they step here and they step there , there 's people do things without planning permission , they do nothing at all about it , if I was to go and stick something up in my front garden , they 'd come along and say ‘ hey , . ’ |
| 9 | Initially , this modification involved simultaneous comparison of the weights of identical columns of water with and without sediment ( Woods Hole Rapid Sediment Analyser : Zeigler , Whitney & hayes , 1960 ) , but improvements in transducer technology have since enabled the devices to be used in single tubes . |
| 10 | Section 5 prevents this practice completely , by providing that avoidance of liability for defective goods caused by negligence of the person involved in their manufacture or distribution can not be excluded by a term or notice in a " guarantee " of goods ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption as against a person who has found the goods to be defective while he was using them , or while they were in his possession , otherwise than exclusively for the purposes of a business . |
| 11 | Those solicitors , in their turn , caused or thought that they had caused the documents to be dispatched direct to the father and the mother with a covering letter specifically directing attention to the desirability of obtaining independent legal advice . |
| 12 | What had caused the sieges to be abandoned was the news that Cumberland was at last making his great move forward . |
| 13 | Prime Minister Mazowiecki had wanted the elections to be held after democratic parliamentary elections and the adoption of a new constitution , while Walesa supporters from Solidarity , Centre Alliance , demanded that Walesa be elected President by the National Assembly . |
| 14 | The manager had expressly authorised the goods to be removed . |
| 15 | Alison Wardley , 25 , who left her post last September , is said to have asked the princesses to be bridesmaids and invited the Duchess of York to the April wedding in Withington , Manchester . |
| 16 | He had imagined the nuns to be very particular whom they took into their house as pupils . |
| 17 | While this may appear to emphasise the role of the exchange of primitive valuables , perhaps ceremonial in nature , there are also links between the island and Kent in a limited amount of metalwork , dress and burial form which have encouraged the connections to be viewed in familial terms . |
| 18 | He had encouraged the boys to be villains . |
| 19 | These roads not only allowed the fenlands to be exploited to the full for the first time , they also changed the way of life there , to an extent never seen before or since . |
| 20 | Whatever may be the effect of the Practice Direction read against the word of the statute the present case was clearly one where the judge , if he had a discretion about the matter at all , should have allowed the convictions to be put to the witness . |
| 21 | Professor Dudek had envisaged the series coming out in paper covers ( the format that was just becoming the way to the mass market ) ; Leonard ensured that it went into hard ; Dudek had not meant the books to be prestigious in format but vehicles of introduction ; Leonard saw to it that his book could stand alongside the best that there were from both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 22 | I suspect that the reason why the right has been so little asserted or used is because of the established right of individuals , who are personally libelled by a false attack upon a local authority , to sue for damages and because those in control of local authorities have sensibly left the issues to be resolved in those proceedings . |
| 23 | Paragraph ( e ) would be particularly relevant where the purchaser required the goods to be made or adapted from some use for which the seller did not normally supply goods . |
| 24 | At a press conference in Pisa peppered with outbursts of bitter polemic , the president of the expert commission announced that he had ordered the wells to be closed . |