Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [vb mod] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is reasonable to assume , therefore , that there would be a residue of canine stock , who for one reason or another would be deemed unsuitable to die for the perverted pleasure of the gloating Roman nobility . |
| 2 | I want to welcome obviously particularly er the order relating to Wales because it confers on Wales er one additional seat , giving us five altogether because of the rise in the Welsh population over the last ten years and that er although Wales was under represented under the previous erm er you know distribution of seats which gave us only four we will be slightly over represented when we have five because you simply ca n't have four and a half seats , it 's got to be one or the other but since the Welsh population is continuing to rise very rapidly then it is likely that that will be put right . |
| 3 | Yeah , I 've got , I believe that that should be made clear to you all that the area concerned here , is the area which is surrounded by the red line . |
| 4 | You can be sure that some will be heard loud and clear complaining about the long Christmas holidays being taken by other people . |
| 5 | They can be crushed to make matzo meal , although this can be bought ready-made in supermarkets or good delicatessens . |
| 6 | In 1710 the marquis de Torcy , the reforming last foreign minister of Louis XIV , managed to secure that six should be paid annual pensions of 1,000 livres while they were unemployed between missions , and thus given some financial security ; but this was a gesture with limited effect . |
| 7 | But , rather than proposing that fewer should be wrongfully accused , they suggest that the legal system should be changed so that fewer will be found innocent . |
| 8 | It was agreed that these would be made available to the relevant political bodies and the public for consultation and amendment . |
| 9 | It 's helpful in the context of the dollar preference shares we want to issue because one of the factors of this very small , and as you say cheap er , historic issue of preference shares is that , er no preference shares other than those can be repaid prior to that and the dollar shares we wish to issue which are permanent shares , can be er , can be erm repaid at our option and we do want to keep that flexibility in the context of either if interest rates get very high or if the tax treaty between the U S and the U K changes to make them more onerous on the company and in those circumstances we would be inhibited by the existence of this small historic issue of preference shares and therefore it is on balance , although you 're quite right there , a cheap er , source of capital in themselves it is helpful to the company in the wider sense I believe if they are repaid . |
| 10 | " I see that you have n't been properly introduced , " he said , " and that must be put right at once . |
| 11 | After reviewing the subpoenaed material Greene ruled on Jan. 30 , 1990 , that much of it was not relevant but that a number of diary entries for dates in 1985 and 1986 should be made available to the defence because they " may show what types of aid President Reagan thought could legally be provided for … the contras " . |
| 12 | The great grey owl assemblage has a deficit of isolated molars but an excess of incisors , and this may be considered significant . |
| 13 | When harvested correctly , the seed will be enclosed in a jelly-like material and this should be sown intact . |
| 14 | ‘ Damage to coastal defences is estimated at a little under £2 million and this will be made good as a matter of urgency . |
| 15 | Yes , but then when that income 's paid in , half of the income 's taxable when it 's assessed for you , and half would be paid gross to your wife , you know it 's a diff it 's a different , it 's a different er |
| 16 | Hence so nodes 4 and 2 can be declared inactive and the problem is solved . |
| 17 | National Office was producing new packs as soon as possible and these would be distributed free to tutors . |
| 18 | It can only publicise those accommodation places which are ‘ eligible ’ under the English Tourist Board scheme ( ie. which agree to abide by a code of conduct ) and these must be given equal treatment . |
| 19 | He saw trees ‘ as objects of local elegance and grandeur ’ and these should be held sacred . |
| 20 | But and so 3 and 4 can be declared inactive . |
| 21 | And , there 's at least eight discs available at the present time , and more could be made available . |
| 22 | Before work had been completed on the whole batch , it became clear that it might be cheaper to obtain replacement cars if any could be procured second-hand at a reasonable price . |
| 23 | One — in the important legal sense — raised the question of whether the untaught deaf and dumb could be held responsible for their crimes . |
| 24 | This important legal ruling that the untaught deaf and dumb could be held responsible for the crimes they committed helped to ensure that another uneducated deaf woman was punished for the infanticide of her child . |
| 25 | But neither could be called thirsty . |
| 26 | But that could be made good , Mendoros reckons , by a joint venture with a well known local aero-engine manufacturer . |
| 27 | But that could be put right , now , with the traditional builders sand . |
| 28 | The Stacker device driver is pretty big — 40Kb — and unless this can be loaded high , it 's going to take a big chunk of Conventional memory . |
| 29 | Inside the ring of mountains Wordsworth was not as isolated from industrial activities as some people like to think : a valley forge , driven by water power , ‘ thumps ’ in the closing lines of An Evening Walk , among other ‘ natural ’ noises of Lakeland midnight — but this may be considered unusual , and the image may in fact be borrowed from Gray . |
| 30 | Nothing is actually said in the Act to the effect that the object of the search may be seized , but this must be read subject to the powers of seizure conferred by PACE . |