Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , if both plural markers in 32 are realized as [ ? ] , ambiguity with the singular form [ la xeina ] may result ( Poplack 1980a : 59 ) .
2 The only native Hawaiian plants and animals that are n't extinct are found on the high mountainsides ( yes , a lot of people live their whole lives in Hawaii without ever coming across a native species ) , and the biggest problem up there is that type of pig that descended from European wild boars and Polynesian pigs .
3 Save where the Rules or the Funds Rules 1987 provide otherwise , all monies due are paid to the party in whose favour there is a judgment or Order ( Ord 22 , r 1A ) .
4 It 's it 's on the basis that any employer has a duty of care to employees and what I mean by that is that er an employer has a responsibility to not work employers er er employees under conditions that that are known to be unsafe .
5 Meanwhile a series of photographs are being taken that are published around the world .
6 5.7.1 At the Tenant 's own expense to execute all works and provide and maintain all arrangements upon or in respect of the Premises or the use to which the Premises are being put that are required in order to comply with the requirements of any statute ( already or in the future to be passed ) or any government department , local authority other public or competent authority or court of competent jurisdiction regardless of whether such requirements are imposed on the lessor the lessee or the occupier
7 These latter examples may be more appropriate for those countries or regions with large rural populations or that do not have a well-developed system of local educational institutions comparable to the community colleges , technical institutes or the like that are found in Australia , Britain , Canada , Denmark , and the US .
8 With five top 40 hits under their belt and a top ten album , you might think Take That are rolling in it .
9 So we 're talking about the sixty acre sixty hectares that are allocated for the rest of the Harrogate district and er I should like formal confirmation from Mr Allenby privately already that there is no question of any part of the York , Greater York area allocation being transferred into the rest of the district should it fall through for any purpose .
10 But the dominant theme of the Macrory recommendations with respect to the distribution and control of services between Stormont ( the Northern Ireland Parliament which has since 1971 been replaced by direct rule from Westminster ) and local government was to emphasize the role of service professionals and experts , since ‘ sensible ’ and ‘ spontaneous ’ social democratic politics were absent ’ ( Tomlinson , 1980 , p. 114 ) .
11 Equally , other conditions under section 52 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 are negotiated between the planning authority and the applicant for approval and are classified as planning gains .
12 As many aspects of pupils ' achievement as possible are represented in the profile , in contrast with a test for which a single grade or mark may be awarded .
13 In one of the most outspoken statements ever made by a Metropolitan Police officer of his rank , he says : ‘ The council has been ensuring that as many cases as possible are referred to the SMG , a pernicious organisation spewing out lies and propaganda in pursuance of their own ideological aims .
14 Some of the companies making this possible are presented in the following pages .
15 Yet most libraries , whether public , academic or specialized , these days operate on the " open access " principle , whereby as many items as possible are displayed on shelves or in other units immediately available for browsing and consultation .
16 Employees who work in areas where exposure to ionising radiation is possible are issued with personal film badges or other dosimeters to monitor their exposure .
17 Currently there are over I million lone mothers in Great Britain , of whom about two-thirds are living in poverty .
18 The level of personal savings is particularly high in Japan at over twice the rate in Western economies , and as the majority preference is for assets with a lower risk , over two-thirds are kept in bank deposits .
19 Domestic energy accounts for one-third of each person 's total energy consumption ; the other two-thirds are consumed in transport , agriculture and industry .
20 In the USA it is estimated that about 80 per cent of collective agreements are confined to employees of a single company and about two-thirds are limited to a single plant ( Cohen , 1975 ) .
21 Because the poorest are directed to those schemes least likely to result in gaining a job , they are in fact being selected for unemployment and possibly membership of the underclass at the end of their courses .
22 Some 60 or 70 are killed by foxes ; most of the rest die of hypothermia .
23 There is also a 210-member consultative council , the Majlis ash-Shura , which has advisory powers ; 140 of its members are elected and 70 are appointed by the President , who also appoints the Council of Ministers .
24 A recent paper in The Lancet observed that people aged over 70 are excluded from almost all clinical trials of cancer treatment , with the result that elderly patients ‘ receive either untested treatments , inadequate treatments , or even none at all , at the whim of their clinician . ’
25 The main emphasis is directed at owl pellet assemblages , because these have been found by experience to be the most relevant to the Westbury faunas , and all ten of the owl species listed in Tables 2.1 and 2.3 are considered in detail here .
26 This paper describes an alternative approach whereby the thermal histories of coals from the Palaeozoic and from the Tertiary are deduced from simulation experiments in which samples with different natural maturities are heated under identical conditions of time and temperature .
27 Instead , such a member may enter into a clearing agreement with a clearing member whereunder all contracts made on the floor by the non-clearer are registered with LCH in the name of the clearing member .
28 The radiation doses received by classified workers in the UK for 1986 are analysed in Central index of dose information , published by the National Radiological Protection Board and the Health and Safety Executive .
29 But many of the Andalucian farm workers who voted for the Socialists in 1982 and 1986 are turning to Mr Pacheco 's party to voice their discontent .
30 Hypothetical prices and quantities purchased by the ‘ average ’ household for these items in 1984 , 1985 and 1986 are shown in Table 5.1 .
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