Example sentences of "[coord] [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 see that you have n't been properly introduced , " he said , " and that must be put right at once . |
| 3 | 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 " . |
| 4 | The great grey owl assemblage has a deficit of isolated molars but an excess of incisors , and this may be considered significant . |
| 5 | When harvested correctly , the seed will be enclosed in a jelly-like material and this should be sown intact . |
| 6 | ‘ Damage to coastal defences is estimated at a little under £2 million and this will be made good as a matter of urgency . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Hence so nodes 4 and 2 can be declared inactive and the problem is solved . |
| 9 | National Office was producing new packs as soon as possible and these would be distributed free to tutors . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He saw trees ‘ as objects of local elegance and grandeur ’ and these should be held sacred . |
| 12 | But and so 3 and 4 can be declared inactive . |
| 13 | And , there 's at least eight discs available at the present time , and more could be made available . |
| 14 | One — in the important legal sense — raised the question of whether the untaught deaf and dumb could be held responsible for their crimes . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | But neither could be called thirsty . |
| 17 | But that could be made good , Mendoros reckons , by a joint venture with a well known local aero-engine manufacturer . |
| 18 | But that could be put right , now , with the traditional builders sand . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The funeral director will usually offer to pay costs to the hospital , crematorium , or burial ground , and minister of religion , but these can be handled direct . |