Example sentences of "the [noun] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In which period should the refund be taken to the profit and loss account ? |
| 2 | ‘ The circumstances of our times ’ , he had then said in his Report to the Committee of the House of Commons on the Poor Laws , ‘ render a change in our internal policy respecting the poor and the working classes absolutely necessary ; and the first question to be decided by every man of all ranks is : shall the alteration be made under the guidance of moderation and wisdom , foreseeing and gradually preparing each step , one regularly after another , thereby preventing a single premature advance — or , shall the change be effected by ignorance and prejudice , under the baneful influence of [ anger and violence ] … . |
| 3 | Even earlier , Aristotle wrote in The Politics : ‘ To protect the treasury from being defrauded , let all public money be issued openly in front of the whole city , and let copies of the accounts be deposited in the various wards ’ ( Sinclair , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | This will not be theme park shopping , Karen insists , nor will The Galleries be closed at night . |
| 5 | Should the Highlands be treated as a single region , or divided ? |
| 6 | In 1954 the Gesellschaft fur Musikforschung invited a competition on the question : ‘ What is the meaning of the signs wedge , stroke and dot in Mozart 's autographs and first editions ; did Mozart intend a differentiation , and how should the signs be reproduced in new editions ? ’ |
| 7 | Thirdly , should the measure be confined to business transactions or apply to consumer transactions as well ? |
| 8 | How can the money be found for Mr Heseltine 's interventionist policies at such a moment ? |
| 9 | Should the Programmer be prevented for any reason from completing and delivering the Program by the agreed date , then as an alternative ( in the case of the Programmer 's breach ) to terminating this Agreement the Publisher , after giving the Programmer reasonable notice , may commission the completion of the Program by another programmer on terms that the Publisher shall consider fair to all parties ; the payment due to the Programmer under Clause 2 shall be altered accordingly ; and the Programmer will immediately deliver to the Publisher such materials as he has prepared , and refund any advance of payment which he has received . |
| 10 | Should the Programmer be prevented for any reason from completing and delivering the Program by the agreed date , then as an alternative ( in the case of the Programmer 's breach ) to terminating this Agreement the Publisher , after giving the Programmer reasonable notice , may commission the completion of the Program by another programmer on terms that the Publisher shall consider fair to all parties ; the payment due to the Programmer under Clause 2 shall be altered accordingly ; and the Programmer will immediately deliver to the Publisher such materials as he has prepared , and refund any advance of payment which he has received . |
| 11 | Judge John Pringle accepted the case be adjourned until the first day of term after Easter . |
| 12 | Involuntary reception into care : if a child or young person is in a situation of acute danger the youth department is entitled to intervene , but parents or guardians have to be informed immediately and the case be brought before a court for a care decision before the end of the day following the admission ( s. 42 ) , Where force is necessary , the police department must act but under the professional guidance of the youth department . |
| 13 | If the right hon. Gentleman took the measure which has been suggested of restoring indictability to the offence of taking and driving away , would not the courts be left with a wide range of penalties ? |
| 14 | Surely , it will never , on the contrary be suffered to je to degenerate from man to fiend ? |
| 15 | Neither should the budget be treated as the little tin god that stifles all thought , initiative and development . |
| 16 | In the fortunate event of no major occurrence in any particular year , would the premiums be waived for the following year , or if there was profit distribution who would benefit ? |
| 17 | Yet without such a pledge , how can the ceremony be invoked as justification for a total marital rape exemption ? |
| 18 | Every problem or alien thing can by a creative expansion of the mind be seen to be part of a larger whole within the mind . |
| 19 | If such an arrangement has the result that the group , taken as a whole , can not avoid payments , the FRED would require that in the consolidated accounts the instrument be reported as a liability . |
| 20 | Sir Harold left his collection to the Corporation of the City of London , but rather than include them in the Guildhall Art Gallery , he left instructions that , due to the fact that he believed his pictures looked best in domestic surroundings , the pictures be installed in the Lord Mayor 's residence , where , unfortunately , they will mostly be inaccessible to the public . |
| 21 | In some cases this can be achieved by obtaining an order that an affidavit by the witness be read at the trial in place of oral evidence . |
| 22 | Authorities decided the only possible means of completing the transfer on time would be from a proper docking facility and requested the carrier be moved to nearby Glasgow for loading . |
| 23 | Advantage : the toilet is within the house and could in the future be connected to sewers rather than a soakway . |
| 24 | What I think you 'll be more interested in is its time-saving and intuitive approach to what will in the future be referred to as presentation spreadsheeting . |
| 25 | Women would increasingly in the future be recruited into the new semi-skilled jobs , often at piece rates , so that employers were able to benefit both from the job 's lack of a craft tradition behind it , and from a work-force trained from childhood to regard anything they did as unskilled . |
| 26 | In executing this blocking movement , it is essential that all the weight be concentrated on the rear leg , allowing the defender to spring forward in a tiger stance , with his whole body weight behind him , if the warding and grabbing movement fails or is countered . |
| 27 | How could all the data be integrated into a single publication ? |
| 28 | Can the car be allowed to be just a car , no longer a symbol of defence against possible demands , feelings about a prettier younger sister or a manipulating mother ? |
| 29 | Only if there was no card or a dud card would the car be photographed as evidence for prosecution . |
| 30 | What can the car be used for ? |