Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The social worker must believe the best results for everyone are achieved when both parties have an equal right to be heard . |
2 | The plot of ‘ Great Expectations ’ is a very concentrated one , where everything and everyone are linked in the same plot . |
3 | Has everyone been encouraged or allowed to speak ? |
4 | ‘ Has everyone been briefed ? ’ |
5 | Yeah , it 's the erm , the one Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken . |
6 | Well , I think that a few words from me are called for , as you say . ’ |
7 | The advantages that skill and intelligence once gave me are nullified by shop bought electronics and an ’ Ever Ready ’ Power Pack . |
8 | The grass and reeds around me are flattened under the sudden , overnight fall of snow . |
9 | ‘ And how long has this news about me been known , Parson Tringham ? ’ |
10 | ‘ What would have been Britain 's level of development had millions of them been put to work as slaves outside of their homeland over a period of four centuries ? ’ asks Guyanese professor of history Walter Rodney . |
11 | There 's a lot of them been closed since then . |
12 | A huge cast of characters — each of whom are given intermeshing chapters to narrate the US perspective on the mess and sacrifice of World War Two — is flung out all over the globe . |
13 | The Law Society acts through its Council which is composed of 70 solicitors , 56 of whom are elected by members of the Society with the remaining 14 being elected by the Council itself . |
14 | The tightness of the circle extends to professional staff at the Palace too , all of whom are appointed on personal recommendation . |
15 | The festival is the brainchild of performer , director and playwright Cordelia Ditton and freelance arts administrator Dominic D'Angelo , both of whom are determined that the overall tone will be celebratory and upbeat . |
16 | We have taken the industry as being the member firms of The Scotch Whisky Association ( SWA ) , all of whom are engaged in distilling , maturation and warehousing or blending . |
17 | the paper and this report introduces the draft version of the highly transportation from it with consultation of organization down in the business , some whom are listed in section two |
18 | The most important union for farm workers in England is the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers ( NUAAW ) which has a membership of approximately 90000 , three-quarters of whom are employed on the land . |
19 | This story runs parallel with that of a bank robbery which is being planned for 14th July by a group of petty criminals , some of whom are employed on the building site for the new hotel . |
20 | The great majority are rural folk , many of whom are denied access to their most basic need and resource — land . |
21 | Each year there are close to 600 incidents of crime reported to our police , around two thirds of whom are based on BNFL sites . |
22 | In order to be accepted as a Safe-Buy approved supplier , firms must prove through their accounting system that they are financially sound ; they must prove they hold proper current insurances ; they must supply a list of recent customers , at lest 12 of whom are contacted by the Safe-Buy team and asked about their satisfaction with their recent home improvement ; finally , further checks are made on the company through the relevant consumer protection associations to ensure that the applicants reputation is untarnished . |
23 | There are other law officers who are politicians and members of the government , all of whom are expected to act impartially in their legal functions , but there is obviously scope for ambiguity and interpretation here . |
24 | Derry fielded their published side , at least nine of whom are expected to feature in next Sunday 's Pairc An Iuir blockbuster . |
25 | Prisoners at Gloucester , some of whom are allowed out to work each day , say life inside is reasonable . |
26 | The report also found that the overwhelming majority of lone parents are women , most of whom are divorced or separated ; single mothers are the smallest group of lone parents . |
27 | The HCIMA has echnical information and lists of potential sources of help , many of whom are contained in this yearbook . |
28 | In some cases , certainly , it is the result of a free choice on the part of individuals , most of whom are concentrated in the higher social classes where financial security , other than through earned income , is common . |
29 | This applies especially to the life of the more affluent , most of whom are concentrated in the advanced societies . |
30 | Two novels of the 1720s point the contrast in public attitudes to the American colonies of the two countries in an odd way : the Abbé Prévost 's Manon Lescaut and Daniel Defoe 's Moll Flanders are about prostitutes , both of whom are transported to the new world , but Manon dies from exposure in the arms of her faithful des Grieux after walking six miles from New Orleans , while Moll Flanders settles down with her fifth husband to reckon her net worth in cash and tobacco before returning from Virginia to London . |