Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 180 days being mooted is absurd and will not do any favours to clubs , players or , indeed , spectators . |
| 2 | On the M4 junction 4b to 5 , that 's the M25 Langley interchange , the inside lanes are closed in both directions for overhead cable work , and on the A34 just south of Newbury , it 's down to single lane traffic due to the roadworks between Swan roundabout and Sandalford roundabout but traffic 's not too heavy there at the moment . |
| 3 | The inside door was chained , bolted and locked and had not been opened since old Mr Stott , the caretaker , had been buried with the key . |
| 4 | A steel rule keeps the templates flat as the inside shape is checked ( above ) |
| 5 | On the day the inside information was made public , the price of the share concerned jumped to reflect it . |
| 6 | The inside curve was worked as a true radius , with the outside following the shape on the template . |
| 7 | Under the old system the inside diameter was measured ; metric pipe is measured by its outside diameter . |
| 8 | The inside walls are rigged with brackets of steel , like the brackets around the crematoria . |
| 9 | The inside walls were plastered and painted . |
| 10 | The inside walls were lined with stainless steel and its exterior sprayed with foam insulation before the entire unit was covered with plastic coated padding . |
| 11 | And the figures quoted by Mr Milburn had been leaked ; in reality , the total amounts being provided by the umbrella group Durham Training and Enterprise Council were still being discussed . |
| 12 | The distribution shows a scattering pattern consistent with Bradford 's Law of Scattering , with 50% of the total papers being published in 5 journals , the next 5 journals containing 25% . |
| 13 | The distribution shows a scattering pattern consistent with Bradford 's Law of Scattering , with 50% of the total papers being published in 5 journals , the next 5 journals containing 25% . |
| 14 | Then the total separation is given by the quadratic equation |
| 15 | If 10%–15% of the total activity is carried out in private practice and a similar proportion is carried out by trainees without the direct supervision of a consultant then one consultant is required for approximately 30000 population . |
| 16 | The total sample was divided into six groups , and each group was asked to choose out of five repayment arrangements for a particular loan ; then , given more information about the terms of the loan , they were given the opportunity of changing their choice . |
| 17 | Nearly two-thirds of the total budget is used to pay for staff . |
| 18 | The total budget was set at 45,400 million ringgits ( about US$16,600 million ) ; over 18 per cent was allocated to debt-service charges , 28.7 per cent to emoluments , 19.5 per cent to social and economic services , and 4.4 per cent to security . |
| 19 | Many were found to be dead and the total casualties were reported to be about a hundred . |
| 20 | The total cost was estimated at nearly £70,000 ( well over £2,000,000 today ) . |
| 21 | The total cost was estimated at $600,000 , although only around $60,000 was reimbursed to the government either by Sununu or by the Republican Party . |
| 22 | In November 1987 Texas Eastern agreed to clean up 89 chemically contaminated sites along an oil pipeline ; the total cost was estimated to exceed $400m . |
| 23 | The total divi is hiked from 13p to 14p with a second interim of 5.5p ( 4.5p ) . |
| 24 | The public-sector borrowing requirement ( PSBR ) remained high , at 9.5 per cent of GNP in 1990 ; 4.5 per cent of the total PSBR was said to be accounted for by the deficits of inefficient public enterprises . |
| 25 | There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands . |
| 26 | There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands . |
| 27 | The total turnout was estimated at about 52 per cent of the electorate . |
| 28 | In position 2 the total output is measured . |
| 29 | When the total procedure was done under local anaesthesia , staged dilatation of the track over five to seven days was undertaken . |
| 30 | Only 10% of the total DNA is cleaved ( data not shown ) . |