Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [am/are] [vb pp] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that our problem was one that faces many great enterprises today and he believed that by helping us , who are seen and heard in so many places , he and his bank were making a contribution to our cultural life . |
| 2 | ( For example Manu the lawgiver recommended to Hindu society more than twelve centuries ago that ‘ the chief function of a woman is to give birth , nurse those who are born and attend daily duties ' or ‘ A girl must be married before she attains puberty and after she is married she must be kept busy looking after elders , cooking , cleaning , keeping accounts and saving money and of course doing Dharma ) . |
| 3 | There are some blacks who are born and die without even a decent roof over their heads or a job . |
| 4 | There also exist private day-care facilities and child minders who provide a comparable service and who are registered and inspected by social services departments . |
| 5 | As our analysis of the Labour Force Survey in chapter 2 showed , most temporary working involves people who are engaged and remunerated directly by the organisation where they work , either as dependent employees or on a casual or freelance/self-employed basis . |
| 6 | When recycling or re-use is not practicable , C&P 's waste is sent for landfill or incineration by professional contractors who are authorised and policed by the regulatory bodies . |
| 7 | 2 Interpreters , who are trained and qualified to a nationally consistent standard , to work with service providers who are trained to accommodate language and cultural differences . |
| 8 | Equally , the value of professionals who are trained and experienced in rehabilitation can hardly be in doubt , and all doctors should at least understand the basic concepts . |
| 9 | So we pray for those who are battered and bruised because of such differences , and we ask that each one may know your touch of peace . |
| 10 | This leads to a process of amplification or snowballing : individuals who are caught and labelled as criminal see themselves so and act accordingly , thus the label becomes more widely applied and firmly fixed , and the criminal becomes more attached to that label . |
| 11 | Imagine two criminals , partners in crime , who are arrested and placed in separate cells with no means of communication . |
| 12 | Members are taught by seniors as well as junior instructors who are supervised and examined by the chief instructor , Mr Norman Baker , an ex-equitation instructor from the Metropolitan Mounted Police . |
| 13 | This small group needs the authority to make decisions on behalf of organizations who hold the purse-strings and therefore must be made up of individuals who are trusted and respected within their own organizations . |
| 14 | But aside from these two areas , most companies still operate with thousands of specialists who are judged and rewarded by how well they perform their separate functions — with little knowledge , or concern , about how these fit into the complex process of turning raw materials , capital and labour into a product or service . |