Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] of [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some other examples are given of this approach , and then some systems are considered which extend non-statistical methods .
2 ( 7 ) The secretary of any club to the premises of which this section applies shall notify the licensing board for the area within which such premises are situated of any reconstruction or extension of , or alteration in , the premises which affects the facilities available in the premises for the provision of the customary main meal at midday , and if the secretary of any club contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence .
3 ( 7 ) The secretary of any club to the premises of which this section applies shall notify the licensing board for the area within which such premises are situated of any reconstruction or extension of , or alteration In , the premises which affects the facilities available in the premises for the provision of substantial refreshment , and if the secretary of any club contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence .
4 Looking back at your career to , say , the last years of the Great War I am reminded of that poem quoted at the end of Pasternak 's Dr Zhivago , ‘ To live one 's life is not as easy as crossing a ploughed field' !
5 I am reminded of another Irishman — or rather an Englishman born in Ireland — renowned for his healing hands : Valentine Great-rakes , known as ‘ the stroker ’ .
6 Critical reviewing agencies in which detailed individual evaluations are made of each title .
7 ‘ Throughout the year and at the year end , ’ the report says , ‘ individual assessments are made of each loan in respect of which the underlying property is in the possession of the Society to ascertain whether a loss is likely and to estimate any such losses with reasonable accuracy , taking into account the likely selling prices of the properties .
8 Memories are made of such days .
9 If there are n't any , the philosophy behind our divorce laws is simple — try , if at all possible , for a ‘ clean break ’ settlement between you and your wife , which will mean that the two of you are rid of each other for good — no painful writing of the monthly cheque , no waiting for the phone to ring when you have n't sent it .
10 Do you have a ‘ gold book ’ or its equivalent where the names are entered of those children who have particularly pleased during the week ?
11 Planning appeals continue to be lodged with the secretary of state , but regional planning authorities are notified of all appeals and have the right to take part in the appeal proceedings .
12 Two photographs are taken of each specimen in situ before it is sacked in two successive Teflon bags and shipped frozen to NASA 's Johnson Space Center in Houston .
13 The grand rooms and corridors are emptied of most valuables .
14 Now , if there be any place in the world in which people are deprived of that portion of temper and discretion which are necessary to the contemplation of beauty , it is there .
15 To open the door to this type of possibility is to accept that babies who are mentally handicapped , yet perfectly capable of leading a happy life with either their parents or guardians , are deprived of this opportunity by a small group of people who know little about what this life will be like .
16 The lenient sentences handed down by judges , in those minority of incidences in which men are convicted of these crimes , is only slightly less so .
17 Further journal files are kept of all file activity permitting recovery of virtually all data in the event of catastrophic disc failures or other disasters of comparable severity , using ‘ roll-forward ’ protocols .
18 Troops are composed of both sexes , but , whereas young males normally emigrate , females remain to comprise the core of the unit .
19 The individual is never informed of what it is he ( sic ) is alleged to have done to give rise to the suspicion ; nor , indeed , is it necessary that he be convicted of any offence .
20 Section 42 Moorland Conservation Orders should be granted by Ministers on the areas of moor and heath mapped by NPAs under Section 43 and which are , in their opinion , important to conserve , so that NPAs are informed of all proposals likely to alter their character , including non-grant aidable schemes such as clearances of existing drainage channels , burning and changes in livestock numbers .
21 Professional advisers who are members of drug and therapeutic committees can ensure that primary care concerns are heard and addressed and that they are informed of any changes in hospital prescribing that affect them .
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