Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [noun] [am/are] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Commission proposes that 1993 be the start of a transition period of indefinite duration , during which quotas will be lifted while imports are tightly monitored .
2 It is also well recognized that overdoses are often associated with threatened or actual disruption of a marital relationship , or a relationship with a boyfriend or girlfriend .
3 In archaeology , I understand , it can now be said that computers are automatically considered for any project , however small .
4 It is commonly said that tsunamis are usually triggered by earthquakes or violent volcanic explosions .
5 And the cries for help are often not heard until headlines are briefly filled with the story of another body being dragged from the River Foyle .
6 The carrying value should be adjusted if dividends are subsequently paid out of profits earned prior to the change of status .
7 A sufficient element of damage is shown where expenses are necessarily incurred by the plaintiff in investigating and counteracting the machinations of the defendants .
8 Pierre Beland and Daniel Martineau were members of a research team which showed that the concept of blubber as an inert tissue was incorrect — the ratios of contaminants in samples from over 70 autopsied belugas has shown that toxins are continually exchanged between various tissues .
9 Exposure to direct sunlight is generally to be avoided since products are seldom exposed to it , and because it can quickly produce effects that are never seen in practice .
10 We have already noted that agents are often given considerable discretion by lenders .
11 In reviewing the limited evidence , it should be noted that households are typically defined by the ethnic group into which the head of household is classified .
12 But this does not relieve courts of the need to decide technical issues arising in litigation : expert witnesses are called and courts are often required to choose between the conflicting testimony of expert witnesses called by opposing parties .
13 A better arrangement is to detect the process drift before that point is reached and rejects are actually produced .
14 A better arrangement is to detect the process drift before that point is reached and rejects are actually produced .
15 This is particularly so when it is remembered that certificates are only granted in those cases where there are reasonable grounds for taking action .
16 It should also be remembered that teachers are always assessing their pupils ' performance on a daily basis and will know their pupils well over the period of time .
17 And this slump is no exception the music market has deteriorated and times are now getting harder .
18 The risk is reduced if condoms are always used .
19 The hotplate is safe and easy to use — because it 's completely sealed and spills are easily wiped away .
20 In the past this aspect of training has been overemphasized but efforts are now made to strike a better balance .
21 Staff are well trained and stores are constantly monitored by environmental health officers .
22 Their willingness to grant ex-parte and interlocutory injunctions has meant that liberties are sometimes extinguished without proper adjudication , and on other occasions that their vindication has been crucially delayed ( see the Zircon affair and the Spycatcher litigation in Chapter 5 ) .
23 Although many questions in parliament about aircraft accidents are put in a genuine spirit of inquiry , it can not be denied that others are merely tabled in an attempt to embarrass the minister or government of the day .
24 Those that are due to demands ' being refused and bad temper can be ignored but others are best managed by helping the child cope with frustrating experiences .
25 The bounds of what are perceived as futures are both blurred and expanding .
26 It is therefore suggested that students are also asked to give examples of relevant and irrelevant costs associated with these concepts .
27 The idea is that all results are published and schools are then placed in league tables , so the main purpose of the tests is as much about the stimulation of competition as it is about diagnosing individual children 's strengths and weaknesses .
28 He believes the police are overstretched and moves are urgently needed to tackle Darlington 's crime wave .
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