Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [vb mod] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is to these triumphs , some of which could be made intelligible to laymen while others remained obscure , that we shall now turn , looking first at the discoveries rather than at their reception outside the scientific community .
2 The building Societies ' Association ( at 34 Park Street , London W1Y 3PF ) publishes a leaflet , Hints for Home Buyers , and a more detailed booklet , Building Societies and House Purchase , both of which can be obtained free of charge .
3 At the same time the Section published a new illustrated history of Child 's , copies of which can be obtained free from the branch .
4 ‘ while the relation of a husband to his wife is not one of influence , and no presumption exists of undue influence , it has never been divested completely of what may be called equitable presumptions of an invalidating tendency .
5 He stated the position at p617 as follows : There is no question here of what may be called sentimental damage bereavement or pain and suffering .
6 At the same time the Island women showed greater signs of what might be called normal anxiety .
7 The mood is one of what might be called creative compliance rather than avoidance as such .
8 Some pattern of what might be done needed to be worked out , and after a great deal of discussion and searching for funds , we transferred one of the men 's teacher training classes from Kemmendine to a Delta village .
9 The third part describes the ways in which children acquire the forms of language , and develop their ability to use and understand them , with consideration of what might be found easy or difficult at different stages of development .
10 Back in Via Manzoni , continue north to pass the church of San Francesco di Paola , a fine example of what might be termed flowery Baroque .
11 The caveat , to state it simply , is that it is to be taken as a view of only our conception of what can be called standard effects : all those where the effects are not decisions , choices , like mental acts of persons , or ensuing actions .
12 Given that the coin was put in , it was then a matter of what can be called real chance that the bar came out .
13 The given connection between causal circumstance and effect is in fact the principal instance of what can be called fundamental nomic connection or fundamental necessary connection .
14 Let us deal first , with what might be called methodological problems .
15 I have so far dealt only with what might be considered extraneous matters which are of little concern to the non-collector , who can read and enjoy a book without worrying about endpapers , half-titles , advertisements and the rest ; though even the ordinary reader must reach a point where bibliographical matters begin to impinge .
16 Although supplementary facts should not , in general , be added to a problem , the case is different with what may be called omitted facts .
17 That is , how to give a child a knowledge of what has been accepted as right and what has been accepted as wrong , or , in other words , of good and evil ; and further , how this can be so well rooted in their minds that it produces in them an inclination to act automatically in accordance with what must be designated civilised behaviour .
18 Mental events are contained in rather than identical with what can be called personal epistemic facts .
19 It gives a good intellectual overview of the problem and a ‘ map ’ in which can be located detailed close-up studies , which at the same time do not lose sight of the general context in which they are made .
20 When Charles I went north at the beginning of the rebellion that was to cost him his head , his Lord General sent to Robert Barker , the King 's Printer , to bring a press to Newcastle-upon-Tyne , from which could be disseminated royalist proclamations and pamphlets .
21 When Samuelson and Solow wrote of trading off inflation against unemployment , what they were implicitly postulating was a policy makers ' social welfare function , , from which could be derived social indifference curves .
22 First , in what may be termed classic jurisdictional fact cases such as ‘ if a furnished tenancy , or resources , etc. , exist , you may … ’ the courts well presume that the term , if it is classified as a jurisdictional fact , has a meaning which will be determined by the judiciary and not by the public body .
23 An alternative to the expulsion procedure exists in what might be called compulsory retirement ( Clause 18.03 ) .
24 The problem is to distinguish this type of rejection of psychoanalytic propositions — the result of the feelings aroused in people by uncomfortable material — from what might be called genuine objections of a kind which are reasoned and scientific .
25 In the latter cases , capital gains are being made from what might be termed special kinds of consumption property , only available to the rich .
26 One of these can form part of a reference archive , the other is a working copy , upon which notes and details can be written , or over which can be placed transparent overlays to mark grains , microprobe analysis sites etc .
27 A reshuffle was announced in March [ see p. 37308 ; see p. 37811 for full Cabinet list , to which should be added Sani Bako as Minister of Foreign Affairs ] .
28 The problem for the State is , that while the family sent a letter in 1942 declaring its intention to reach an agreement over what should be considered inalienable heirlooms and therefore assured a permanence in the family 's headquarters of Schloss St Emmeram in Regensburg , this agreement was never actually realised .
29 By 1971 there had been a further reduction in this proportion , so that only 4.3 per cent of the population lived beyond what may be considered practical limits for commuting to metropolitan labour market centres .
30 So far there is little here that would run counter to what would be considered orthodox Marxist views .
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