Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as if one needed reminding that there 's more to this year 's contest than Karaoke , four of the 11 acts competing were to provide their own original accompaniment . |
| 2 | Items of particular relevance to futures trading are as follows : ( 1 ) A statement of the customer 's investment objectives ( unless included in a separate document ) : If futures trading is to be undertaken otherwise than for purely hedging purposes , it would be necessary to document that the customer 's investment objectives were speculative . |
| 3 | The likelihood of such conflicts occurring was increased following market developments and reforms in the structure of the financial markets in the 1980s , in particular the abolition of single capacity in the trading of stocks and shares , and the development of financial conglomerates offering a wide range of services . |
| 4 | But what he strenuously de nies inventing is that he DID serve Mr Lamont in Praed Street , Paddington , west London , on Monday , November 16 . |
| 5 | Nowadays we associate this system with some specific services , but with some adaptations franchising is possible for industries as well . |
| 6 | A recording of police officers chasing the vehicle through Milton keynes , demonstrates how dangerous the teenagers driving was , with the stolen car mounting a pavement and crashing though roadwork cones : |
| 7 | Except I think just to emphasize one or two minor issues but the savings from last year , that was the underspendings from ninety two ninety three were , as you recall last year er used to support this year 's budget er those savings underspending are no longer available and therefore have been taken out of the consideration The staff costs for T S G schemes that are mentioned at the bottom of page five erm , the programme this year which is actually listed over the page at table two does erm indicate that erm we are now contemplating link road and bypass next year and staff available are needed to complete that work or fortunately we 've been able to secure a start on which enables some of the staff to be transferred to work on that scheme . |
| 8 | Paki bashing was combined with queer bashing , squaddie bashing , grease bashing and student bashing . |
| 9 | Are , are Manchester United not the most cockiest fans going are n't they ? |
| 10 | A change of excitation , according to the required direction of rotation , sets the motor in motion and the COUNT of steps remaining is decremented . |
| 11 | The only problem is that the number of treatment combinations resulting is usually considerable so that large blocks must be tolerated or confounding introduced . |
| 12 | The elections in the Baltic republics , unlike in the rest of the Soviet Union , were held on a genuinely multiparty basis , constitutionally guaranteed Communist Party ( CP ) monopolies having been abolished in the past three months and new parties having been allowed to form for at least the past year . |
| 13 | The formal mature of organisation structure reflects the fact of goals having been identified and the criteria of achievement specified . |
| 14 | Among the organizations attending were Friends of the Earth and the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , which had differing views on the timber trade . |
| 15 | If a Bill is passed by the Commons in two successive sessions having been rejected by the Lords , it can be presented for the Royal Assent provided that one year has elapsed between the date of its second reading in the Commons in the first session and the date of its passing by the Commons in the second session . |
| 16 | Some doubts having been expressed about the validity of her divorce in America , I caused enquiries to be made and received from my American agents copies of the decree of divorce which was issued on 7 April 1961 . |
| 17 | In the period 1 January 1988 to 30 June 1991 , 2 , 370 in-patient discharges were admitted as emergencies having been assaulted by a cutting or piercing instrument . |
| 18 | This generalisation conceals wide variation , however , the heaviest losses having been in Merseyside , Manchester , Cleveland and parts of Scotland . |
| 19 | Building and sculptures certainly underwent repairs in antiquity ; but a theory that the present order of the metopes is due to a rearrangement before Pausanias 's time , the six Peloponnesian labours having been originally together on the west , the others on the east , seems to me unnecessary ; indeed certainly wrong , since I find a stylistic distinction between the two ends as they are which cuts across the geographical division . |
| 20 | With all eyes having been on the Government , Labour can get away with one conference like this one . |
| 21 | He was the eldest son , his two brothers having been killed in the Great War . |
| 22 | Candidates having been selected , and with no reference to that imaginary balanced slate , how does the Irish voter choose between them ? |
| 23 | There were reports of opposition supporters having been fired on in Tbilisi the following day . |
| 24 | Excavations have uncovered positive proof that between 10,000 and 25,000 years ago it was a wild beast 's den with bones of extinct animals having been found in the stalagmites on the cave floor . |
| 25 | This is just a weighted mean of two values , the weights having been computed previously . |
| 26 | The North-East Gateshead annual open junior meet at Felling on Saturday ( 9.30am , 2 and 6pm ) and Sunday ( 9.30am and 2pm ) is again over subscribed with 2,000 entries having been accepted from 21 clubs and over 600 refused . |
| 27 | Jan. 8 Suspension of airlifts as fighting worsens , over 460 foreigners having been evacuated by US and Italian aircraft on Jan. 5-6 . |
| 28 | Estimates ranged as high as a couple of hundred units having been sold in Japan . |
| 29 | First candidate enrolment in the new system will thus take place in September 1990 , units having been prepared and validated during session 1989–90 . |
| 30 | Any deal to keep the US shops running is likely to involve their being run on a licence or franchise basis . |