Example sentences of "be [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Lithuania are delayed the match could be ruled as a void fixture and that 's something the FAI do n't dare even think about . |
| 2 | Gloucestershire Social Services department , which will be responsible for overseeing the private school , say if new pupils are enrolled the school will be subject to detailed inspections regarding the welfare of the children . |
| 3 | From these are calculated the doses required for a quantity of water , usually 100 litres , if water consumption for each process requiring chemical is the same . |
| 4 | In cases where the lis had not yet been joined the applicant was less successful . |
| 5 | This implies , inter alia , that nodes corresponding to infeasible problems are assigned the value and can be declared inactive . |
| 6 | Is not the difficulty in which you are placed the fact that there are now only four Government Back-Bench Members representing Scotland , and 63 of different parties on the Opposition side of the House ? |
| 7 | Users of telecottages are given the key and people can use them at any time , which means that women can come in during the evening , early in the morning or whatever . ’ |
| 8 | And then , very much closer to the election and possibly even after the election really seeing what the possibilities are given the economic context of the time . ’ |
| 9 | Pregnant mothers who are given the tetanus vaccine provide their baby with natural immunity for the first 12 weeks of its life . |
| 10 | There is a sombre euphony in the very names of sickness : think of hematolymphangioma and lienunculus and macrogenitosomia and phacocele , where pain hides in classical syllables , and throbbing nerves or ruptured tissues are given the dignity of the languages of antiquity . |
| 11 | When there is information to give about a diagnosis of terminal disease , for example , it is always the statutorily determined next of kin who are given the information , regardless of how suitable they may be to cope with such information emotionally , and regardless of how involved in the actual care of Mr Patient they are . |
| 12 | And that will not happen until women — all women — are given the vote . ’ |
| 13 | Instead , this is the evidence that God 's forgiveness possesses our lives so powerfully that we are given the strength to forgive others in turn . |
| 14 | Initially , the view in the United States was that the refusal had to be based on good grounds — for example , religious beliefs strongly held — but the position now is moving towards the idea that ‘ individual freedom here is guaranteed only if people are given the right to make choices which would generally be regarded as foolish ones ’ . |
| 15 | No one ever teaches you how to ride — you are given the opportunity with stabilisers and encouragement , with the right environment being a smooth , safe pavement . |
| 16 | Only a little thought will show what a nonsense this is , for , as we have just seen , no two individuals manifest their illnesses in exactly the same way even if they are given the same disease label . |
| 17 | They are given the induction pack and are taken round the home and shown the layout . |
| 18 | The specialists are then much easier to satisfy — providing they are given the right kind of food , they are content to sit and stare out from their cages , much as they would sit and stare out at their wild landscapes . |
| 19 | I was somewhat less impressed by Demidenko in the smaller-scale pieces : his Rejoice beloved Christians sounds slow and bland when compared to the super-human wizardry of Frederic Chiu on his stunning début recital of transcriptions for Harmonia Mundi , ( — a ‘ must ’ for all Busonians ) whilst the slower chorales on the Hyperion disc are given the visionary touch on MK by Tatiana Nikolayeva . |
| 20 | However , until that stage is reached , all we can do is to ensure that the animals whose flesh we devour are given the best possible lifestyle and are then despatched as quickly and painlessly as possible . |
| 21 | During a day filled with intrigue , excitement and adventure , participants are given the opportunity of re-enacting some of their wildest fantasies in an informal yet highly motivated environment . |
| 22 | The notification requirement applies at certain threshold levels , namely 10 per cent , 20 per cent , one-third , 50 per cent and two-thirds , although member states are given the option to have different thresholds in certain cases ( for example a 25 per cent threshold instead of the 20 per cent and one-third thresholds ) . |
| 23 | In other words , while Tillich maintains that when finite particulars are given the status of ultimacy it is detrimental to true religion and a form of demonization , Gandhi insists that symbols which become fetishes are idolatrous and fit only to be discarded . |
| 24 | We are told the way in which MPs have voted on certain controversial cross-party issues such as abortion and hanging ; we are given the names of those to whom we must say farewell and those we should welcome , but no details whatsoever as to the make up the corps of MPs ' secretaries , that body of sirens from whom the more susceptible among us should be protected . |
| 25 | THOSE who are charged with looking after the royal stables are given the title of equerry , but this has nothing to do with equus , the Latin word for a horse . |
| 26 | Critics like the duchess believe the Government 's allocation of up to £22 million for care agencies will be heavily trimmed back as local authorities are given the final say on how the money is spent . |
| 27 | On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence . |
| 28 | Under Part 1 of the Bill ( Clauses 1–19 ) , trade union members are given the right to decide for themselves which union they will join ; the right to a fully postal ballot , independently scrutinised before a strike ; protection against fraud and abuse in trade union elections ; and protection against the mismanagement of their union 's finances . |
| 29 | If pupils are motivated to learn to use spoken Standard English because they wish to adopt a social role , they will learn it if they are given the appropriate educational experiences and opportunities . |
| 30 | If these major mining proposals within our most prized countryside are given the go-ahead now , they will make a mockery of the government 's future conservation proposals . |