Example sentences of "of [pron] be [adv] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The definition of the Confederation of British Industry of the United Kingdom work force as ’ under-educated , under-trained and under-qualified ’ ironically does not apply to the majority of refugees , many of whom are highly qualified and skilled . |
| 2 | The Consortium can call on strong legal representation in Mr Burrell and Mrs Kent , both of whom are personally committed and wish to see the matter pursued . |
| 3 | Most of them are locally based and each is responsible for a group of schools or colleges ; they are under seven divisional inspectors . |
| 4 | Fifteen were in metalworking ; most of them were well paid and skilled , as tinsmiths etc . |
| 5 | Admittedly many of them were hardly trained and lacked experience , and in addition they were operating in a more populated area with often unfriendly Arabs . |
| 6 | What arrogance that is , that they allowed the schools to take on the full role when over fifty percent of em were already willing and anxious to do so . |
| 7 | Overlying the bedrock is a highly variable thickness ( between 1 m and 20 m ) of glacial and post-glacial deposits , most of which are heavily over-consolidated and commonly known as ‘ boulder clay ’ or ‘ lodgement till ’ . |
| 8 | Its frenzied rejection was very different to that of the many projects listed in the Police Foundation or Home Office Registers of Research mentioned above , most of which are simply ignored and never ever receive any review . |
| 9 | The Training Authority has controlled the development of system and materials through direct funding but it has now to be marketed to the NHS in competition with a multitude of alternatives , many of which are long established and closely adapted to local needs . |
| 10 | These statistics and other measures of unemployment , all of which are socially constructed and based on certain assumptions , need to be treated with caution . |
| 11 | The Department is housed in two classrooms and a small study , all of which are pleasantly furnished and help to portray the welcoming , friendly attitude we have towards the pupils . |
| 12 | ‘ Natty suddenly called out , ‘ Look massa ’ ; in an instant the air before us seemed literally filled with a dense mass of these birds , which had suddenly rose from under the trees at his exclamation ; we had scarcely time to raise our guns before they were seventy or eighty yards off ; our united discharge , however , brought down eight additional specimens , all of which being merely winged and fluttering about , attracted the attention of our kangaroo dogs , and it was with the greatest difficulty that they could be prevented from tearing them to pieces ; in the midst of the scramble , a kite , with the utmost audacity , came to the attack , and would doubtless , in spite of our presence , have carried off his share , had not the contents of my second barrel stopped his career . |
| 13 | It had originally been proposed by James Madison in 1789 as one of a package of 12 measures , 10 of which were quickly approved and became the Bill of Rights . |
| 14 | Like the more recent phenomenological sociologists , Freud saw that there were competing views of reality , some of which were socially maintained and continually reinforced by social processes , others of which were maintained in small groups , families or by one individual alone . |
| 15 | During the 18th Century Turnpike Trusts were set up , partly to build new roads , but mainly to maintain old ones , many of which were poorly surfaced and too badly rutted to carry the increasing traffic . |
| 16 | Most of it 's vastly populated and punctuated by well defined compact small market towns and villages . |
| 17 | The trouble is that some of it 's still attached and so it 's going start erm bu butting again , growing . |
| 18 | In this it is related to the heads of the Two Nudes painted a few months earlier , but as opposed to them , it is more completely mask-like , and every area or section of it is clearly defined and forms a self-contained unit . |
| 19 | Part of it was actually built and installed . |
| 20 | It involves detailed description of what is actually said and done by the participants . |
| 21 | Psychologists in the last 20 years have had to rediscover much of what was already known and practised by the 1860s . |