Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? ’ |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Well that 's what somebody stands be elected |
| 5 | In the context of companies , there is nothing in law or in accounting standards that requires or forbids one or other of these methods be used . |
| 6 | Can Compacts be established without Training Agency funding ? |
| 7 | And from whose perspective should any assessment of gains and losses be taken ? |
| 8 | I propose therefore that speakers in a locality should be supplied by the Agent in charge of it ; and that grants of literature and money to organizations be made through them . |
| 9 | Thank you very much then I would ask and would put the ordinary resolution that the minimum annual subscription for member clubs , past associations and other affiliated organizations be increased from twenty four to thirty two pounds . |
| 10 | The purpose in defining these three classes of organization was to consider the question ( Anthony , 1978 , p. 165 ) : ‘ How , if at all , would business organizations be distinguished from other organizations for the purposes of developing accounting concepts ? ’ |
| 11 | Anthony 's purpose in offering the above categories was to help answer the following question : how , if at all , should business organizations be distinguished from other organisations for the purpose of setting accounting standards ? |
| 12 | ‘ If I may venture , ’ said Earl Robert deprecatingly , ‘ why should not the oracle that has spoken of two brothers be asked to send us a further sign ? |
| 13 | A cart pulled out from the courtyard , driven by a soldier taking the two coffins down to the village church where the priest would sing a requiem and those two pathetic brothers be buried and , in time , forgotten . |
| 14 | Why should investment in prisons and unemployment benefit offices be considered productive ? |
| 15 | The 90 seats in the parliamentary elections were contested by only 108 candidates , even though the Serbian opposition had demanded that at least 180 candidates be put forward . |
| 16 | The EC has adopted the Report 's proposals that member countries ' currencies be replaced by a single European currency and that a European Central Bank , with responsibility for the Community 's monetary and exchange rate policies , be established . |
| 17 | Should the export of live slaughter animals be approved it could strengthen primestock prices and offer finishers an opportunity to sell to a wider range of markets . |
| 18 | Fortunately for these pedigree breeds there are usually plenty of human slaves around to tend to their needs and comforts and , should the worst happen and the animals be forced to fend for themselves as strays , changes would soon take place . |
| 19 | They also demanded that foreign observers and journalists be allowed to witness the trial . |
| 20 | Representatives of the Artists Rights Society , Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts , and New York Artists Equity , agreed that resale rights were important creative incentives and suggested that visual artists ' royalties be administered in a manner similar to the administration of royalties for musicians , composers and writers . |
| 21 | These rules must be applied with experience and judgement if adequate protection is to be achieved and it is important that the leading insurance company on the risk is consulted at the early design stage , and that only experienced and reputable sprinkler installers be used . |
| 22 | BELVILLE : Why must my retirements be invaded , my house insulted ? |
| 23 | The report , while acknowledging a need for pesticides , recommends that health considerations be put before those of agricultural production . |
| 24 | Professor Jacobs even states that ‘ it would be proper , for example , if it were regarded as desirable … to require that agricultural and environmental considerations be taken together in the assessment of eligibility for support ’ . |
| 25 | Perhaps cuckoos have only in recent centuries started parasitizing their present hosts , and will in a few centuries be forced to give them up and victimize other species . |
| 26 | It is important , too , that both during their theological training and throughout their subsequent ministry , the clergy be encouraged to give a high priority to their role in the planning and leading of worship . |
| 27 | Why should the position between the original tenant and the sureties be rendered completely different just because the reversion has been assigned , a transaction wholly outside the control of the original tenant and the sureties ? |
| 28 | If it were accepted that the parties have no legal rights and duties under a political treaty , then even less could the legal position of third parties be affected by it . |
| 29 | It can not be right for such information to be available , by a sidewind , for the court but the parties be prevented from presenting their arguments on such material . |
| 30 | Should the parties be allowed to examine and cross-examine witnesses ? |