Example sentences of "[vb pp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of a common form of theism , we have suggested that those world religions we have examined are all fundamentally monotheistic — they believe in one God . |
| 2 | But so far as the confusions about to be examined are concerned , it does not solve the difficulty . |
| 3 | So far all he has received are 100 free shares . |
| 4 | Amongst the flowers that turn a very dark colour when pressed are deep red primulas and auriculas , as well as small orchids . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Also calculated are various indices of readability , including Flesch-Kincaid , Flesch Reading Ease , Gunning 's Fog Index , and the LIX factor . |
| 7 | The only freedoms of the truly enslaved are subtle subversion and private dissent . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The millionth customer , the millionth unit produced , the 200 per cent sales performance and a major project completed are all worthy of the Profitboss 's endeavours to achieve publicity for his team . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I should , however , make it clear that the matters to which I have referred are more than sufficient on their own to justify outright rejection . |
| 13 | The emerse leaves when developed are heart-shaped and bright green . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The glacial drifts on which many soils are developed are widespread in Lewis and occur sporadically in Harris , North Uist , Benbecula and South Uist . |
| 16 | The ways in which resources are partitioned are many , as , for example , on Barro Colorado Island where there are as many as eight variables of importance in just the food of coexisting ‘ surface-gleaning ’ bats . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | At present being excavated are two houses in the centre of the settlement . |
| 19 | Clearly , therefore , factors other than the cumulative amount of alcohol consumed are involved in determining which patients develop liver disease . |
| 20 | Differences in the amount consumed are capable , in themselves , of determining the magnitude of a conditioned flavour aversion ( e.g. Bond and DiGiusto 1975 ) . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The whorls thus formed are smaller than the submerged form . |
| 23 | The geological conditions under which the chalk formed are unique , and , as a result , so is the chalk . |
| 24 | If it is frozen at different atmospheric pressures , the ice crystals formed are different . |
| 25 | ( 5 ) Because of the interdependence of process and content , the curriculum developments to be favoured are those which synchronise changes in focus with changes in activities and are responsive to the effects of the interplay between them . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | We try to ensure that green fees listed are correct , but discrepancies may occur . |
| 28 | Details of events listed are correct at time of going to press , but please check all information before booking your Warm Hearted Weekend . |
| 29 | Also listed are possible courses of subsequent development for each margin subtype . |
| 30 | Among the sites listed are that of the 1956 crash of a nuclear-armed bomber aircraft at Albuquerque , New Mexico , and the Agriculture Research Center at Beltsville , Maryland , where scientists used radioactive matter to test the effects of fall-out on crops in the 50s and 60s . |