Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She herself had moved on swiftly , anxious not to be recognized or to seem a spy . |
| 2 | When the chip is incorporated into a smart card and inserted into a mock up cash machine , the user only has to speak into a microphone to be recognized and given the cash . |
| 3 | The funeral director will understand if the bill can not be paid until then , but the circumstances should be explained when planning the funeral . |
| 4 | In some cases this instinct might be explained as reflecting the unworkability or inefficiency of a particular checkerboard solution . |
| 5 | There are several types of element which fail the straightforward version of the recurrent contrast test , and can not be rescued by any of the strategies suggested in the previous section , but which can not , unlike the — oss of moss , be dismissed as having no semantic relevance . |
| 6 | Theory is what is generated when some aspect or literature , its nature , its history , its place in society , its conditions or production and reception , its meaning in general , or the meanings or particular works , ceases to be given and becomes a question to be argued in a generalized way . |
| 7 | In the new churches , ecclesiastical barriers to intimate worship can be broken while retaining the helpful discipline of some liturgical structure . |
| 8 | These apparent exceptions can be justified as involving the exercise of a legal right , in the case of chastisement or correction , or as needed in the public interest , in the other cases . |
| 9 | If the ‘ ultimate aim ’ is specified as the securing of predictive control over the future run of experience , then either this can be justified as providing a means to achieving further practical ends , or , if it stands in no need of justification , it may be possible to explain why people have it without the explanation undermining its appeal . |
| 10 | It can be justified as preserving the independence of the organisation , and the freedom of action to perform its functions . |
| 11 | Only one of the three identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 12 | Only one of the identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 13 | Only one of the identifier sections on the form should be completed when specifying a range of entries and the same identifier should be used for both the Start and Finish of the range . |
| 14 | It needs to be emphasized that Taking the Side of the Other differs from attitude-change , as conventionally conceived by social psychologists . |
| 15 | The trees close to the house would shed their blossom and fruit would come , apples and cherries to be gathered and join the carefully stored pots in the bright kitchen . |
| 16 | It will be recalled that following the mutual agreement over the continuation of the Bedfordshire scheme in 1930 and the exceptional arrangements made for Cambridgeshire , the Cambridge Board had established its Rural Areas Committee ( RAC ) in 1932 to expand its provision of Chapter III courses in both counties through the activities of its university resident tutors , Shearman and Baker . |
| 17 | Yet on the basis of the facts available to him Andrewes could be regarded as taking a compassionate line in agreeing to the dissolution of a marriage which was intolerable to both husband and wife and had not been consummated . |
| 18 | As a result , the client should be advised that the use of standard terms should not be regarded as removing the need to adopt other sensible business precautions . |
| 19 | The provisions of this Code are not intended to form part of any contract entered into between registrants and third parties unless expressly incorporated into such contract and should not be regarded as creating a collateral contract between registrants and third parties . |
| 20 | According to general relativity , space and time together can be regarded as forming a four-dimensional space called space-time . |
| 21 | The issue of currency may be regarded as helping the government to finance its expenditure . |
| 22 | Himself a minister from 1964 and an advocate of devaluation , Jenkins contends that " if they [ Wilson and Callaghan ] could get American support for what they wanted to do anyway this could be regarded as serving a British interest and , from the point of view of the 1966 election , even a Labour Party interest " . |
| 23 | The solution lies in removing from the fourth head the bulk of cases which are charitable in spite of the fact that a particular group is primarily benefited , namely gifts in relief of distress , and thereby making possible a more limited definition of the general sections which can be regarded as benefiting the community and a more sweeping rejection of gifts which though benefiting the community do not do so directly . |
| 24 | The trend line drawn through the peaks of the time-series can be regarded as providing a rough estimate of the economy 's potential output during the period . |
| 25 | There is nothing to prevent eleven ( or fewer ) Member States entering into a treaty between themselves on matters outside or additional to the existing treaties — indeed the Maastricht Treaty itself , as is well known , envisages less than twelve Member States acting together in the ‘ new ’ areas of Monetary Union and Social policy — and in that sense can hardly be regarded as deepening the Community as previously defined . |
| 26 | What the preliminary or collateral fact doctrine seeks to do is to distinguish those elements within the bracket which can be regarded as conditioning the power of the tribunal to go on and consider the merits from the merits themselves . |
| 27 | Bearing in mind that these remarks were made before the new section 69(1) was introduced by the Act of 1986 , I do not see that they can be regarded as carrying the matter any further . |
| 28 | Like France , Spain and the Habsburg territories can be regarded as occupying an intermediate position in the spectrum of European monarchy in the eighteenth century . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , there is an element of incongruity here since the requirement of fitness for purpose is made the basis of s14(2) as well as s14(3). ( e ) Merchantability and quality The emphasis in s14(6) upon function and purpose can in one sense be regarded as undermining an important element in merchantability , namely , quality . |
| 30 | When an act or omission involving fault which might otherwise be regarded as founding an action occurs , there must , in order for such act or omission to be regarded as negligent , be then and there in existence some legal person to sue or be sued . |