Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] and [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 The case law upon this point has already been examined and should be referred to for the purposes of the discussion which follows .
2 A police spokesman said driver Patrick Watson , 28 , of Fleet House , Thorntree , who left the scene , had been traced and would be reported for possible summons .
3 In hand knitting these braids are developed and can be worked over a wide number of stitches , sometimes forming basket weave patterns , but on a chunky machine there is a risk of forcing the needles .
4 Mr Fallon said he had reassured the meeting the funding proposals had been withdrawn and could not be introduced without the joint agreement of the dental profession and the Department of Health .
5 Efforts to do so are misplaced and can positively mislead us into believing in the efficacy of the internal organization of the structure of the company as a means of legitimating corporate managerial power .
6 He then telephoned the shop and warned the staff that two bombs had been placed and would explode within 10 minutes .
7 The aim of this book is to create a broad , multidisciplinary framework for thinking about what students are taught and ought to be taught on first degree courses .
8 A British megaton weapon had been developed and would shortly be tested .
9 A new HS&E Policy and Management System has been developed and will be launched shortly at a number of Wood Group companies with the aim that all companies will adapt the Group Policy and Management System to their own needs by the end of the year .
10 ‘ It 's much easier for a company to run a standard operating system on a telephone switching system , ’ says Price , ‘ because the systems management stuff has already been developed and can run on it too . ’
11 In supervisor mode all the facilities of the computer are available for use , while in the problem mode certain instructions ( known as privileged instructions ) are disallowed and can not be executed .
12 The North Korean delegation maintained its established position that issues such as nuclear inspection could be discussed only when relations with Japan had been normalized and could not be included within the normalization process itself .
13 ( b ) You can not study some of these paths closely — they are guarded and can be viewed only from a distance .
14 Biochemists are therefore interested in the compounds that make up cells and organisms , and how they are formed and can interact .
15 DOA ( 15 Buena Vista 12 Oct ) is another remake , this time of a 1949 film noir , starting well as Dennis Quaid discovers he has been poisoned and will die within 24 hours : the initials stand for Dead On Arrival .
16 Of course , sensible managers would know that the accounts did not include any orders issued against which invoices had not been received and would , therefore , keep their own record of these so that they did not overcommit the budget .
17 The top surface Carboniferous was chosen because — in contrast to stratigraphic reference levels , like , e.g. , the Westphalian C/D boundary — it has been penetrated and can be identified easily in most boreholes .
18 Moreover , in January 1991 it was announced that the tests for 7 year olds had been modified and would take up half of teaching time for three weeks .
19 If someone had neglected to put it away in the buffet after supper , then with luck it had been forgotten and would not be missed .
20 The size of the pleats and spaces are predetermined and can not be altered .
21 Directives and decisions shall be notified to those to whom they are addressed and shall take effect upon such notification . ’
22 They are weatherproofed and can be sited permanently outdoors if required .
23 She does n't begin to ovulate until she has been mated and will not become fertile for another two or three days .
24 Many of the factors which will be taken into account in deciding whether or not to issue consideration loan stock have already been considered and need not be repeated here .
25 These are purposedesigned and should conform to BS AU 185 .
26 Improvements at existing establishments have also been curtailed and will be necessarily confined in the years ahead to the renewal of essential services and repairs to enable establishments to continue in full operation .
27 Sekers Fabrics has been revitalised and will now move forward from its breakeven position of the past year to acceptable profits anticipated in the year ahead . ’
28 Most designers have an intuitive but unformalised picture in these terms but it is of great utility to produce these pictures in flow diagram form so that any differences of view are revealed and can be reconciled by discussions during the process of agreeing the diagrams .
29 Industry will have to pay for the licences they are granted and will have a duty to reduce pollution and render their discharges harmless .
30 They have access to the villages that have been bombed and can see that civilian targets have been hit by Turkish air force planes that are bombing northern Iraq .
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