Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't have any point that could be called a beginning or end , any more than the surface of the earth has a beginning or end . |
| 2 | It was virtually desert country , the irrigation channels blocked with debris , nothing that could be called a tree to be seen anywhere . |
| 3 | If anything I think women 's education now has to compensate a little erm and provide for those areas in which women start in a way that could be considered a handicap to men . |
| 4 | Copse Corner , copse er , is , is a name which we give to a small wood , a small group of trees is a copse , in India that can be called a shola , S H O L A |
| 5 | What binds all these discordant currents into something that can be called a community ? |
| 6 | Thus : ( 77 ) This side of the box can mean " the surface of the box that can be called a side which is nearest to the location of the speaker at CT " , but : ( 78 ) This side of the tree simply means " that area of the tree visible from the point where the speaker is at CT ( or the space between that area and that point ) " . |
| 7 | It is the purpose of training to instil in the child mind a conscience that will be his guide , and this training is best done , and usually is done , by the various processes involving reward , and in this respect it must always be remembered that there is little greater reward that can be offered a child than the knowledge that it is loved . |
| 8 | A trustee to a bankrupt mortgagor may be in possession actually or constructively and should be made a party . |
| 9 | All ideas have value and should be given a hearing . |
| 10 | A school with , for example , a difficult second year might need and could be offered a selection from in-service training for staff , an analysis/assessment exercise focused on the whole or particular parts of the school , a support teacher for particular departments , some kind of on-site unit , some share in off-site provision . |
| 11 | Such people are now covered by the Occupiers ' Liability Act 1984 , s. 1(1) ( a ) and will be owed a duty of care under that Act . |
| 12 | The course was well received and will be offered a variety of venues in the coming year . |