Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 The values of the in either case are called the " spectrum " of relaxation times although it must be stressed that the values have no structural significance .
2 7.1 Where gaps in provision are identified the council permits centres to submit Locally Devised Modules .
3 If time and budget are limited the release may have to do everything and indeed it can be usefully sent to all the media which might be interested in the story .
4 Because of their brevity , Japanese 36 CREATIVE WRITING students of poetry and religion are given the task of reading and writing haiku .
5 Worse , however , is the situation regarding the back catalogue : once initial stock are exhausted the titles frequently disappear for ever .
6 Shareholders as the electorate are given the power to elect and dismiss their leaders , the directors .
7 In simple terms the law now states that if the side taking the ball into a ruck or maul does not succeed in producing the ball then the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage .
8 If our own labour are involved the same rules APPLY .
9 On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence .
10 Should the screening test result be confirmed the family are offered genetic counselling and the opportunity to further the diagnostic process , initially by molecular genetic mutation analysis and subsequently by muscle biopsy and dystrophin analysis .
11 In the event of an actual total loss being paid the remains or salvage will be the property of the Corporation .
12 With the carriage were displayed the necessaire , and an assortment of items which has originally been retained by von Keller as souvenirs and which were eventually acquired by Madame Tussaud .
13 Close to a rocky outcrop were discovered the remains of two bronze statues covered in marine concretions a draped figure 170cm high with no base and only half its head preserved and a bust with a badly corroded head .
14 Tanzanians were brought up with their own musical , dance and oral traditions but at school or college were taught the language , culture and even the history of the colonial power .
15 Once the position of the mean is defined the spread of the distribution about it is calculated by summing the moments of each class interval about the mean .
16 When a single entry is required the identifier should be placed in the Start column .
17 Whenever a new entry is created a row is inserted in this table and whenever an entry is discarded the appropriate row is deleted and a new row inserted in the Redundant Lemma table .
18 Once the deal is completed the German holds a dollar bank deposit and the American holds a DM bank deposit .
19 However once a record deal is signed the value of good management becomes obvious .
20 And then the mediant is called the mediant , the mediant because it lies halfway between the tonic and the dominant .
21 Without Gollum Good could never have succeeded in destroying Evil and when the Ring is gone the Elves feel forced to leave Middle Earth because there is nothing more for them to do .
22 Years ago , on Microdisney 's ‘ Bluerings ’ , he tagged himself ‘ Scum condensed of Irish bog/Ruffian , traitor , demagogue — that 's me , ’ and , though the music 's changed radically , the persona 's stayed the same , highly strung and highly sprung .
23 This critical speed is called the escape velocity .
24 With reference to individuals in public life , if a serious allegation is made the public now expects the question of the truth or falsity of it to be demonstrated by the taking of proceedings , whether the proceedings result in a decision of the court or an apology and settlement .
25 Very severe weight loss is called the HIV wasting syndrome ( also known as ‘ slim disease ’ in Africa ) and is severe enough to be included as a form of AIDS in revised definitions of that syndrome .
26 If the same dimension of each item is measured and a graph drawn of the number of times each value of that dimension appears , as in Figure 7.4 , the result is called the frequency distribution of the variable or just the distribution .
27 If the same dimension of each item is measured and a graph drawn of the number of times each value of that dimension appears , as in Figure 7.4 , the result is called the frequency distribution of the variable or just the distribution .
28 Once the murder is done the hypocrisy must continue : in Marvell 's version of Machiavelli , ‘ The same Arts that did gain/A Pow'r must it maintain ’ .
29 Will he also ask the manufacturers to consider the possibility of installing devices to enable stolen cars to be traced , so that if a terrorist murder is committed the police can get on the track quickly ?
30 Large quantities of gas may be involved in the eruption of basaltic lavas ; when the lava is below ground , the gas is kept in solution in the molten rock , when the pressure on the lava is reduced the gases come out of solution and bubbles form , just as they do when a bottle of champagne is opened .
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