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

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1 Within a few weeks of his appointment the new Metropolitan was urging , in an interview with Romania Libera , that religion be taught in schools and announcing that a Synod-appointed commission would select the basic religious concepts to be taught in primary , junior and senior schools .
2 Given that the main aims of most arts departments , and of the examination syllabuses in arts subjects , refer to the development of such qualities as ‘ imagination ’ , ‘ creativity ’ , and the ‘ ability to respond expressively to given stimuli ’ ; qualities that are essentially concerned with that same kind of engagement with ‘ sensuous forms ’ mentioned above , and we are left asking the question ‘ Can , or even should , children 's work in the arts be examined at all ? ’
3 But although organic molecules are the essential components of modern living things , they can not in isolation be considered living .
4 Also how far can a remedy be diluted before the remedy is inactive ?
5 But to whom should the remedy be given ?
6 the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste .
7 the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste .
8 The report recommends that both the fossil fuel levy and the liabilities inherited by Nuclear Electric be taken away from the company and vested in a separate trust fund .
9 That those responsible for the choice of hymns and worship songs be guided by the quality of their doctrinal content , language and musical idiom , and that both the new and the old be included in the repertoire ( 530–533 , 538 — 539 , 541 ) .
10 It provided for the unimpeded movement of foreign exchange and gold into and out of the country by both Philippine residents and overseas investors , and removed the requirement that foreign exchange earned abroad by Philippine-based commodity and service exporters be sold to Manila-based banks .
11 Neither can file association be customised to the user .
12 This was followed by a second resolution , proposed by Dent ( Newcastle upon Tyne ) and seconded by J Paul ( Ayrshire ) to the effect : That the matter of this Association be referred to a special committee consisting of the President of this Conference ( the Rev W B Sleight ) as Chairman , and twelve gentlemen ( six deaf and dumb and six hearing ) .
13 BY A LARGE MAJORITY THE CONFERENCE OF DELEGATES HELD AT BOURNEMOUTH DURING THE 1971 CONGRESS RESOLVED THAT THE TITLE OF THE ASSOCIATION BE CHANGED TO BRING IT INTO LINE WITH MORE MODERN USAGE .
14 A large brood is spawned , and it is recommended some of the developing fry be removed from the parents within the first two weeks of them becoming free-swimming , so as to achieve a high survival rate .
15 Style may crystallize into persona and persona be understood as a public presentation of a particular type of social being .
16 Neither can reasons of motive or intention be relied upon if , for the sake of argument , I admit that good faith and the best of intentions prevail throughout .
17 The court can not attach a meaning to words which they can not bear , but if the words are capable of bearing more than one meaning why should not Parliament 's true intention be enforced rather than thwarted ?
18 Most laws against corporate criminal behaviour require that intention be proved before guilt can be established .
19 The recommendation before , therefore is that a second phase of the county experiment be implemented for a period of three months to six months , whichever is felt necessary , to allow the effects of
20 Should the above experiment be tried on one of these , then a different result will be achieved .
21 That Noel Falconer be appointed a director of British Gas .
22 In only one of nine such volunteers could CTL be grown , again only to the ls6 peptide , suggesting that CTL may be more readily detectable in areas of higher malaria transmission .
23 These included the resolutions that Parliaments not only " ought to sit frequently " , but that " their frequent sitting be secured " , that there should be " no interrupting of any sessions of Parliament till the affairs that are necessary to be dispatched at that time are determined " , that the militia acts were " grievous to the subject " , and that judges should hold their commissions " during good behaviour " .
24 Well that 's what somebody stands be elected
25 Judge Butler ordered that assets worth £23,950 be confiscated under the 1986 Drugs Trafficking Offences Act with the threat that Laming serve a further 18 months in default .
26 What marks out Pascal is his refusal of the illusion that we can be merely rational , while yet insisting that reasoning be pushed to its limits .
27 In his speech on May 25 Arafat put forward a five-point plan proposing that : ( i ) an emergency UN military force be sent to the occupied territories to protect Palestinian civilians ; ( ii ) a special UN envoy be appointed to deal with the Palestinian issue ; ( iii ) a UN resolution be passed calling for end to Jewish settlement in the territories ; ( iv ) UN members adopt sanctions against Israel ; and ( v ) the five permanent members of the Security Council convene to prepare for an international conference on the Middle East .
28 In further moves designed to restrict military influence in state-owned enterprises , the Cabinet on July 13 asked the board of Thai Airways International ( THAI ) to abrogate a clause in the carrier 's constitution stipulating that the head of the Air Force be appointed chairman .
29 Several questions remain unanswered : would the police force be split into three at a time when the government is trying to rationalise the service .
30 Insight , a conservative magazine , began its December analysis of the debacle with the litany from the television series Mission Impossible : ‘ Should you or any member of the I(mpossible) M(issions) force be caught or killed , the Secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions .
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