Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It had been faced and dealt with in the early centuries of the church and later along the lines that the inspiration of the Bible did not mean that God simply dictated the words , or that the authors ceased to be human and fallible .
2 The chemical structures of isoniazid and Marsilid were , somewhat distantly , related to that of several of the amines known to be present in living tissues .
3 And no doubt a sensible formula would have been devised in order to tell the jury that which was in the circumstances agreed to be appropriate .
4 She said she thought the parents needed to be clear about what limits they felt they had to place on Pamela 's behaviour .
5 In the second phase Western practitioners try out their ideas in other cultures and many new insights emerge by comparisons and contrasts , in particular it becomes clear that some of the principles thought to be valid for ‘ man ’ turn out to be valid only for man in Western cultures .
6 The weakness of this argument was later shown up by the fact that ‘ Russian technicians readily overcame the difficulties alleged to be inherent in running the Russian product through the refineries in Cuba .
7 There was a firm belief among old-time ferreters that the ferrets needed to be vicious and half-starved to do their work well .
8 Evidence from all over the world suggests that women have all the gifts needed to be effective and caring priests : to bring the love of Christ to those who do not know him and to be enablers of others .
9 AMONG the genes thought to be involved in patterning the nervous system are a family of developmentally regulated paired box-containing ( Pax ) genes .
10 The test is based upon an explicit model of the processes thought to be involved in verbal communication ( See Figure 8.3 ) .
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