Example sentences of "[vb pp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But so far as the confusions about to be examined are concerned , it does not solve the difficulty . |
2 | Amongst the flowers that turn a very dark colour when pressed are deep red primulas and auriculas , as well as small orchids . |
3 | The four surviving landscapes Modigliani painted are dry , limpid scenes with an air of desolation ; trees dominate , cypress trees or leafless trees , standing like sentinels in front of the houses and buildings , as if waiting for the people to emerge . |
4 | Also calculated are various indices of readability , including Flesch-Kincaid , Flesch Reading Ease , Gunning 's Fog Index , and the LIX factor . |
5 | The only freedoms of the truly enslaved are subtle subversion and private dissent . |
6 | Among the many others honoured are Olympic oarsman Matthew Pinsent , a lock-keeper who created the Pooh Sticks championships and a typist who works in an insolvency department . |
7 | Conditions in England while the tax was being gathered are likely to have been grim , considering the devastation caused by the recent fighting , and that the tribute came on top of the large amounts levied in Æthelred 's reign . |
8 | Students who are provisionally enrolled are subject to the Charter , Statutes , Ordinances and Regulations of the University as are from time to time in force . |
9 | The emerse leaves when developed are heart-shaped and bright green . |
10 | The aims of the course are essentially practical and the skills to be developed are concerned with language use in the context of life skills . |
11 | The glacial drifts on which many soils are developed are widespread in Lewis and occur sporadically in Harris , North Uist , Benbecula and South Uist . |
12 | It is extremely worrying that in non-diabetics half the cases of hypertension are undiagnosed , half those diagnosed are untreated and of the half that are treated half are inadequately controlled ( WHO Expert Committee on Hypertension , 1978 ) . |
13 | Clearly , therefore , factors other than the cumulative amount of alcohol consumed are involved in determining which patients develop liver disease . |
14 | Differences in the amount consumed are capable , in themselves , of determining the magnitude of a conditioned flavour aversion ( e.g. Bond and DiGiusto 1975 ) . |
15 | Yet the circumstances in which ( 2d ) might be uttered are likely to be quite different from those in which the first sentence of extract ( I ) was uttered . |
16 | The geological conditions under which the chalk formed are unique , and , as a result , so is the chalk . |
17 | If it is frozen at different atmospheric pressures , the ice crystals formed are different . |
18 | First , the earliest investment projects undertaken are likely to be the most profitable , i.e. offering the highest expected yearly returns ( R ) , and therefore having the highest marginal efficiencies of investment ( i ) . |
19 | We try to ensure that green fees listed are correct , but discrepancies may occur . |
20 | Details of events listed are correct at time of going to press , but please check all information before booking your Warm Hearted Weekend . |
21 | Also listed are possible courses of subsequent development for each margin subtype . |
22 | Also listed are definite faults , which we would hope to discourage and which are penalized heavily . |
23 | All the plants you have listed are terrestrial , respectively swamp plants . |
24 | Is not the most significant point about that list the fact that all the authorities listed are Labour controlled ? |
25 | The reasons why JPAC 's quotas differ so greatly from what was intended are twofold . |
26 | The words which are emphasized are vital for understanding question analysis and essay writing . |
27 | The special 2-night break prices given are subject to available . |
28 | A demand will not , however , be set aside as irregular if the particulars of the debt as given are incorrect or even if the wrong form ( demand based on a debt not based upon a judgment ) is used , provided that the debtor understood perfectly well what debt was being demanded of him ( Re A Debtor ( No 190 of 1987 ) The Times , 21 May 1988 and Re A Debtor ( No 1 of 1978 ) The Times , 20 January 1989 ) . |
29 | The tribunal will also have considerable discretion in deciding whether or not the reasons given are adequate . |
30 | Changes over time to things that are seen and heard are powerful forms of stimulation for young infants , and the main purpose of the research is to explore systematically infants ' ability to detect and respond to such change . |