Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.

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1 Quantifying compensation may be complicated if an ex gratia payment has been made to you .
2 Furthermore , any reduction in respect of contributory fault should only be made after the ex gratia payment has been subtracted from the total gross award .
3 The formation of a Franco-German military force had been under discussion for several years , and a 4,000-strong brigade had been agreed in principle in November 1987 [ see p. 35665 ; 35913 ] and started operations in October 1990 [ see p. 38473 ] .
4 Poor patients/parent compliance has been blamed for less than ideal results in major series on constipation in children .
5 He payed without a murmur , but on being asked for 4d for his share of tea , exploded saying " Who in ****** hell has been drinking tea " .
6 Previously , non-surgical treatment of tubal pregnancy by local PGF2 instillation had been limited to cases with initial -hCG under 2500 mIU/mL serum ; higher concentrations were correlated with unfavourable outcome .
7 Particularly encouraging to the E&P management has been a gain over the last year in net income to the equivalent of about $3.50 per barrel of oil produced , putting BP well ahead of the performance of most other oil majors judged by the same yardstick and only marginally behind Exxon , the largest US oil company .
8 But er you mentioned that there 's er there 's no er retirement er provision 's been made
9 Though its timing caught out the markets , the krona/ecu link has been on the cards for some months .
10 And er telly 's been off .
11 En primeur buying has been touted as a particularly attractive kind of speculative flutter , with the guarantee that the investment can never lose its liquidity .
12 The 2.5 litre V6 engine has been developed in conjunction with Vauxhall 's parent company General Motors .
13 but when we 've read those we 've got to look up what else Jesus said , remember a few months ago the passage we read from Luke thirteen and they will come from the East and the West and from the North and the South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , they will come he says from all directions , we work and hold and these two scriptures intention , we 've got ta compare one with the other , then we 'll read also John in that tremendous vision in the book of revelation he would he says what he saw there , in chapter seven verse nine after these things I looked and behold a great multitude which no one could count from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues standing before the throne and before the lamb , clothe in white robes and palm branches were in their hands and they cried out with a loud voice saying salvation to our God who sits on the throne and to the lamb , a handful of people , tiny minority , John says it was a great number , a multitude which no one could count from every nation , from every ethnic group , from every tribe and , and , and , and race on the face of the earth there in God 's heaven how grateful you and I should be , if we are among that number , it 's God 's grace , it 's not that we 've deserved it , it 's not that we have been privileged by some genetic er process to have been born in a so called a nominally Christian country , it is all of God 's grace , it 's not what we have done or what we are , but we have been saved by his grace and just for a few moments this morning , I 'd like us to from this question that was put to Jesus to follow on and if you like get five propositions from it , it sounds complicated but it 's not .
14 Unfortunately erm er , the er argument has been sidetracked into a spat about whether you 've got more powers or you have n't got more powers and er and other matters and er er I do n't think if we 're gon na get a sensible response to the D o E that we need to axe er er grind axes in that way .
15 I feel this is completely unrealistic , because basically er demand has been thwarted by existing land shortages .
16 It is much more disconcerting that the CD4 count has been shown to be an unreliable indicator of the effectiveness of drug treatment in HIV infection .
17 Well the estate agent er area has been around now for twenty years so they 're rather used to us in that .
18 In terms of the planning petition erm as you know this er application has been referred to the Secretary of State and he has informed us that he wants us to carry through erm and consider a consideration of this and make a a recommendation er of it .
19 The organiz er organization doing is er fighting in every place where we think that there are o old aged pensioners being in er imposed upon in any way .
20 Er and I think that is something that the Department of the Environment in particular on the Stansted Airport have deserved , so I fully support Terry in which this er report has been written .
21 Ever since punk brought fetishwear on to the street , S&M imagery has been taken up by the mainstream .
22 The RSC had been consulted by the National Curriculum Council over proposed revisions to the science component of the national curriculum and QEB was pleased to note that the main thrust of the RSC 's response had been accepted by the NCC .
23 ACET 's response has been to provide clients with special tubes for the disposal of dirty needles and syringes or help them if they wish to cease injecting .
24 Delhi 's response has been complicated by the existence of the lame-duck Kashmiri state government of Dr Farooq Abdullah , who fought last month 's general election in alliance with the then governing Congress party , and which is deeply unpopular in the valley .
25 The government 's response has been to impose an unpopular and inflationary emergency programme .
26 The Soviet Union 's response has been a relentless increase in its chemical warfare capability .
27 Officialdom 's response has been to throw more money at the problem .
28 The BMC 's response has been to offer to install abseil points and lower-off stations on the Horseshoe Bend area and to apply for assistance from the Sports Council for stabilising work
29 The government 's response has been to pump demand into the economy .
30 And the public 's response has been fantastic …
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