Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Marriage had always to be delayed until a suitable standing was achieved among middle-class and respectable poor ( Macfarlane 1986 ) .
2 Once a child 's name is placed on the register an inter-agency child protection plan must be formulated and a key worker appointed with responsibility for implementing this plan .
3 This expresses a fact , idea or intention which will be realised if a certain condition is fulfilled .
4 There is a sort of secret cave under the far bank which must be filled before a firm base can be established .
5 The answer is simple : investment in ‘ ? s ’ may be justified if a generic strategy of differentiation is pursued .
6 It was the first post-war building in England to be listed and a considerable victory for the conservation movement .
7 In the case of Community legislation subject to the cooperation procedure , it is the Government 's aim that parliamentary scrutiny should be completed before a common position is agreed by the Council of Ministers .
8 More than five million 10p shares in the Scottish football champions are at stake in the row but a judge decided that evidence would have to be heard before a final decision was reached .
9 Meanwhile parents like Gwen Watkins just want their voice to be heard and a clearer understanding of a tragic chain of deaths .
10 The Product can only be registered if a known Product package and Package version have been entered using option 5.1.2 — Update Product .
11 During the summer months the evaluation framework will be revised and a new evaluation strategy will be proposed for the use during the next couple of years .
12 In Holland , for example , an impressive manual for traffic provisions for the handicapped has been written to provide central government advice to municipalities , yet tests of facilities on the ground indicate that the manual may have to be revised and a new policy for provision worked out .
13 A large vertical shaft plunges suddenly and without prior warning at the bottom of a steep-sided and unfenced crater ; a slip could not be checked and a falling body would be swallowed by the black gulf and not come to rest until hitting the boulder floor 340 feet below .
14 The new rules include a way in which national policy , currently decided at conference , can be overturned if a certain number of university unions oppose it .
15 We feel that we will be criticized if an old person is found in less than perfect conditions , and we will be thought of as neglecting them .
16 Compensation may be limited if a fair dismissal would , or might , have been possible in the near future , ie where the unfairness lay primarily in accelerating your dismissal .
17 For action of this kind to be fair , the risk that you may suffer an injustice should be considered before a final decision is taken .
18 It may be considered that a three year period in 7.6.5 is too long and that two years is an adequate period for reinstatement to take place , but the landlord will probably hold out for the longer period .
19 The pilot study , which resembled the main survey as closely as possible , revealed that the questions , covering letter and coding frame presented no difficulties , but that several nurses did not own rulers for measuring ulcers ; and that inducements to respond , effective reminders , and problems of distribution had to be considered if a high response rate was to be achieved .
20 Many of these are , and will be , disputed , but it still seems probable that such collisions must be considered as a regular feature of earth history .
21 At the time of the greenbelt enquiry , an extension beyond six miles of the greenbelt could not be considered because a general revision of the county structure plan was not envisaged .
22 Indeed , until the ecumenical era of the 1960s , few catholics in Ireland were prepared to put before themselves some of the political religious issues which would have to be resolved if a united Ireland or accommodation to a separate political entity in Ulster were to become a possibility .
23 ‘ With two £1,000 commissions to be won and a further £1,000 to purchase additional works , it was extremely difficult to make a final choice , ’ explained Grampian Hospital Arts Administrator Graham Smart .
24 There is also a case of Mumm Cuvée Napa wine to be won and an exciting selection of BBC books , including Michael Barry 's Food & Drink Cookbook , Valentina Harris 's Complete Italian Cookery Course , Jill Goolden 's Food & Drink : Taste of Wine and Hot Chefs .
25 Indeed they may well risk their pale-faced prodigy again in the match against Egypt today — even though this must be won if a vital quarter-final seeding place is to be secured .
26 In such instances , nitrate may be added as a terminal electron acceptor , with the caveat that regulatory authorities may frown upon introducing nitrate into potentially potable water .
27 Surveys of technical and marketing journals and reports will be included but a major contribution will be derived from interviews with personnel from participating firms .
28 Such training sequences can also be included as an optional part of the program , which should also contain ‘ help ’ routines to feed information to the teacher who is having difficulties .
29 There are numerous complications that need to be addressed if an earlier transfer date is to deemed to apply and the complications will outweigh the advantages unless there are exceptional circumstances .
30 Again the needs of dying people of different faiths will increasingly have to be addressed and a social worker can offer knowledge and support to residential staff .
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