Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was agreed that the order should be made , but the local authority proposed a programme of rehabilitation , whereas the guardian ad litem was of the opinion that rehabilitation would not be successful and recommended that the child be placed with long term foster parents .
2 The two sides are theoretically close on the remaining areas of dispute : the use of direct income support to compensate EC farmers for 35 per cent price cuts ; cuts in ‘ export refunds ’ — cash given to farmers to dump their produce on world markets — and the EC 's demand that new duties be placed on American exports of cereal substitutes .
3 The local authority applied to the justices , under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 for an order that the child be placed in secure accommodation .
4 On April 13 the Soviet Foreign Ministry expressed its " concern and anxiety " and called for " peaceful political dialogue on the basis of the Simla agreement " [ of 1972 , which required that all Indo-Pakistani disputes be resolved by bilateral negotiations ] .
5 It required LEAs ( in Section 34 ) to ascertain the needs of children in their area for special educational treatment , and recommended that they be educated in ordinary schools wherever possible .
6 It is important that Compacts be designed with sufficient flexibility for those students who are failing at a certain stage , to negotiate re-entry and a further attempt at the goals .
7 Members agreed that no smoking be permitted at future meetings of the Society .
8 The compactness of Sgr A requires that the emitting material be confined by ambient pressure nT 10 12 Kcm -3 .
9 The most demanding would be one I have previously raised : namely , that though the successful encounter with a poem may result in a unique aesthetic experience , academic practice demands that it be turned into non-aesthetic discourse .
10 Public opinion would demand that schoolchildren be moved to safe areas ; a serious raid on a school would be highly damaging to morale .
11 Employers and workers make mistakes in unscrambling what is happening to real wages , but it is essential that these mistakes be made in opposite directions .
12 Shop stewards will send the letter to joint administrative receiver Ipe Jacob , requesting it be presented to potential buyers .
13 Be prepared for technical questions
14 The amount of operational data is usually vast — whether it be measured in information-theory terms ( e.g. bits per second ) , or normal business measures ( e.g. transactions per day ) .
15 Vitalii Chelyshev , member of the Supreme Soviet and key figure in the Soviet environment movement , has proposed that substantial tax concessions be offered to foreign companies developing green technology .
16 A proposal by producer countries to finance the plan , based on equal contributions from both sides via a levy system , was also rejected by the EC , which demanded that funds be drawn from existing assets — i.e. , in practice , from arrears owed to the present agreement by the two biggest producers , Côte d'Ivoire and Brazil .
17 And it demanded that the camps be opened to international inspection .
18 It also suggested that WEU membership be opened to non-EC NATO members and that links be set up with east European countries unable to join NATO .
19 More recent studies have recommended that nasal oxygen be used for elderly patients or for patients in general .
20 The Employer Nominee , while supporting the decision that the dismissal was unfair , recommended that Mr. Holden be re-engaged on suitable functions within the Bank with effect from 28th April , 1992 .
21 A confidential paper considered this week by the Independent Schools Curriculum Committee , which represents all the main independent school associations , suggests that the Common Entrance exam be replaced in preparatory schools with assessment tasks designed for 14-year-olds .
22 Generic technologies are characterised by a breadth of long term potential applications and impacts which require that they be recognised as fundamental elements in thinking about and planning the long term socioeconomic future .
23 If we require for knowledge that the justified true belief be based on conclusive reasons , all the Gettier cases , and indeed any case in which the believer is right by accident , fall to the ground .
24 The budget pact between the Republican administration and the Democrat-controlled Congress , agreed in October 1990 [ see also p. 37765 ] , required that new federal outlays be offset by increased revenues or spending cuts , unless the President declared an emergency .
25 Some Commonwealth leaders were reported to be resentful of suggestions that aid be tied to democratic practices .
26 The basic requirement of the approach is that concepts be translated into empirical indices .
27 They suggest that tropical forests be translated into zonal parks or exchanged for poor-world debts .
28 It is also important that the patient be provided with realistic encouragement .
29 Those involved are either too distressed , too wounded or too ill-equipped to say what happened and yet it is vital , for the safety of others , that it be brought to public notice .
30 Moreover , the effect of avian frugivores on insect frugivores may be to force the latter to eat unripe fruits or leave the host , lest they be eaten by omnivorous birds .
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