Example sentences of "of [adj] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | The Franco-Spanish treaty of 1659 was drawn up in both French and Spanish versions ; but that of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1668 was in French alone , as was the Franco-Dutch peace settlement of 1678 ( though the treaty of the same year between France and Spain was in both French and Spanish versions , and that of 1679 between France and the Holy Roman Empire was in Latin ) . |
2 | A friend of mine suggests this is because my system is all transistor rather than valves , but the processor and power amp both sound fine when the volume of each is turned up with the volume of the other turned down . |
3 | you see none of that 's written down because nobody |
4 | All of that was sorted out and agreed and that 's the way to progress in these matters . |
5 | Gorazde 's mostly Moslem population of 37,000 was swollen by about 40,000 Moslem refugees . |
6 | Encouraged by the spirit of the enterprise culture this was so prevalent by 1985 that the Insolvency Act of 1985 was set up to control liquidation fraudsters , and mainly involved asset stripping . |
7 | Most of this is tied up in grants , salaries and existing programmes , some of them five years long . |
8 | I do n't suppose the radio part of this is put in then , . |
9 | This lascivious hankering for the impossible , this lusty speculation and mystification , what the Vermorels call ‘ consumer mysticism ’ , all of this was written off by Punk , which left us with a shame about worship , made it a pad of its task to negotiate equal terms between audience and artist . |
10 | Well I did hear that point , it 's , it 's interesting because in fact Lithuania er President Boris Yeltsin signed an agreement in July , er which effectively Russia recognise Lithuania as an independent state , it was the second country in the world to do that , er all of this was sorted out in a very er , good , er peaceful , sensible way , there , obviously Russia has concerns in Lithuania er not least the district . |
11 | In the case of malicious damage , where compensation could be got under the carefully defined Saxon laws , it was the local thegn who usually benefited ; we shall never know how much of this was passed on . |
12 | And all of this was wrapped up culturally by Tom Wolfe in the Bonfire of the Vanities and Oliver Stone in Wall Street . |
13 | A good deal of this was sold off early on to provide the Crown with an immediate supply of cash . |
14 | In default of this being taken up , however , it became lawful for the mineral or metal to be disposed of as convenient . |
15 | Nevertheless , ratification documents on the bilateral ( Russian-Lithuanian ) relations treaty of 1991 were handed over . |
16 | It 's one of hundreds being put up all over the country and residents say it was put there without planning permission or consultation . |
17 | Below right : ATS of 1963 was born out of a Ferrari breakaway group but only managed to finish one race |
18 | Woman of 85 is beaten up for £3 |
19 | He was then faced with the choice of either being kept on doing only half that of what he used to , or starting on his own . |
20 | Some of these are tied up with the conception of crime itself ; and will be dealt with in the next section . |
21 | At the moment unc or ⅓ of the building is lit up , so if half of these are turned off then the problem really amounts to working out ½ of ⅓ |
22 | Many of these are brought about by the presence of the River Avon , cutting off areas , and the railway lines and sidings that criss-cross the area . |
23 | Only a proportion of these are passed on to the next stage of conscious analysis . |
24 | Most of these are dried out or brackish and useless , but one is a still-potent Potion of Healing . |
25 | The TriAxis offers three basic modes of operation ( Rhythm , Lead 1 and Lead 2 ) and each of these is broken down into two or three sub-groups , making eight modes ( or if you prefer , tonalities ) in total . |
26 | Several of these were swept up into the state National Railways of Mexico in the early years of this century . |
27 | Many of these were rounded up and put into camps in various parts of the Corps area . |
28 | Details of these were given out at the April training day and included in that days ' notes . |
29 | Five of these were carried out altogether . |
30 | He said : ‘ We consider our offers to be reasonable and generous in the circumstances and we are disappointed that none of these were taken up . ’ |