Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So our boards , sails , operating methods , safety boats and staff have been examined and approved by the highest UK national authority . |
| 2 | No. 7 Charlotte Square has been furnished and decorated in the style of the eighteenth century . |
| 3 | All theoretical curves are normalized as described in the text . |
| 4 | A Thai bronze figure of the Walking Buddha , which had been catalogued as dating from the fourteenth or fifteenth century and estimated at £25,000-£30,000 , turned out to have been made within the last 150 years . |
| 5 | Social security benefits are calculated and paid to the public by a very large number of Department of Health and Social Security staff based in regional and local offices throughout the country . |
| 6 | It is obvious that the genes themselves had not been blended and passed through the F1 generation to the F2 generation unaffected . |
| 7 | In the rat small intestine , many drugs are acetylated and excreted into the lumen . |
| 8 | What we have seen in the 1980s is a process by which poverty has been redefined as to do with the ‘ inner city ’ . |
| 9 | Gains or losses from this notional disposal are treated as accruing at the time of the intra-group transfer . |
| 10 | Because company law fails to differentiate in any consistent fashion between these different sorts of companies all are treated as regulated by the traditional legal framework which we have been examining . |
| 11 | We have registers for certain groups of disabled people — those registered with local authorities , those who are listed as disabled with the Department of Employment , records of certain groups receiving treatment or pensions , and so on . |
| 12 | Carpal tunnel syndrome has recently been recognized and added to the list of prescribed industrial diseases but only when linked to vibrating hand tools . |
| 13 | As the vehicle is 30 years old they have probably been repainted or changed in the past unless your L.R. was a fire engine . |
| 14 | One suggestion has been that the Government would agree to amendments in December 1991 , with the reservation that these would not be binding upon the United Kingdom unless and until they had been ratified and approved by the United Kingdom parliament . |
| 15 | These topics are developed and broadened in the second year and more emphasis is placed on rigour and abstraction . |
| 16 | What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action . |
| 17 | Elements of the design are developed or resolved in a series of local activities . |
| 18 | Though since the judicature Act came into force in 1875 the rules of Common Law and Equity are recognized and administered in the same court , yet they still remain distinct bodies of law , governed largely by different principles . |
| 19 | Whatever the arrangements , it is very important to get ground rules agreed before the move takes place , so that some of the possible snags for all concerned are foreseen and nipped in the bud . |
| 20 | 1820 Alter all the labour of " obtaining pint and choppin standard measure out of Stirling castle , which have been proven & marked by the Dean of Guild of Stirling as correct , some of members of this meeting ventured to say that these jugs are composed of tin , and easily dimpled , whereas they are composed of the strongest sheet copper tinned within to prevent corrosion . |
| 21 | The graves contained the bodies of up to 200 policemen , many of whom had been blindfolded and shot in the back of the head , who were presumed to have been amongst the 600 captured by the LTTE on June 11 [ see above ; pp. 37529-30 ] . |
| 22 | On Oct. 19 the United Kingdom and US embassies in Ankara investigated allegations by a group of Christian evangelists who claimed that they had been blindfolded and tortured at a police station in Ankara . |
| 23 | He was a distant cousin to James IV but his father had been exiled to France so he had been reared and educated in the French fashion . |
| 24 | A third of the women in the ‘ specials ’ are diagnosed as suffering from a psychopathic disorder , compared with less than a quarter of the men . |
| 25 | Her hair had been plaited and coiled at the back of her head , but there was no mistaking her for Han . |
| 26 | Deaths from asthma in various regions have risen by 30-60 per cent over the last decade , and one in seven children have now been diagnosed as suffering from the condition . |
| 27 | It began among the casuals and spread rapidly to the inmates and staff , so that by mid-February 22 cases had been diagnosed and transferred to the smallpox hospital . |
| 28 | During 1990 SCOTVEC received a number of requests regarding the possibility of certification of National Certificate Modules where students are taught and assessed in a language other than English . |
| 29 | Basic number sets and simple addition are taught and practised in the first Numbers Book . |
| 30 | All bargains are registered and settled at the London Options Clearing House ( LOCH ) a wholly owned ISE subsidiary . |