Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [vb pp] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chemical Society represented academic chemists , but had not performed any of the professional ‘ trade union ’ functions of fixing fees , ensuring that only the duly qualified were allowed to do public analyses , and so on . |
| 2 | The worst affected was a 1935 Lagonda tourer which had been stored in a barn for some years before passing into the Museum 's hands . |
| 3 | In both South Africa and Queensland , shark nets have killed hundreds of dolphins , with the worst affected being hump-backed , common , and bottlenose species . |
| 4 | These rather simple expectations were not fulfilled however : the worst housed were not necessarily relocated and the new estates were associated in due time with their own problems of overcrowding , poverty and undernourishment . |
| 5 | One of the most photographed is mediaeval Dunster with its yarn market , castle and working mill . |
| 6 | Throughout the electorate the swing to the Conservatives was stronger amongst those who generally had relatively little interest in politics ; amongst those who did not tune in to watch highbrow television or radio news ; amongst those without professional qualifications ; and amongst those who , despite stating a party preference in 1986 , none the less denied being party ‘ supporters ’ — we can call them politically ‘ uncommitted ’ — even when they had political preferences . |
| 7 | The better educated were slightly more optimistic about the past ( not the future , though ) in the pre-campaign week but even this slight effect disappeared during the campaign . |
| 8 | One of the better known is William Cufay , an important figure in the Chartist movement who was exiled to Tasmania in 1849 . |
| 9 | ‘ Young unknowns leap at the chance ’ , he says , ‘ and even the better known are always keen to get exposure outside the gallery world . |
| 10 | Gloucestershire has many small streams and rivers , one of the better known being the River Churn . |
| 11 | The hardest worked were the female freedom fighters . |
| 12 | He pondered whether the highly educated are better than common folk at resisting ‘ disastrous collective suggestions ’ ( Naziism , anti-Semitism , belligerence ) . |
| 13 | The best characterised is epithelial cadherin , E-cadherin or uvomorulin . |
| 14 | As might be expected women who left school at the minimum age had the largest families , but the best educated were next in line . |
| 15 | Among the best remembered are Anchors Aweigh ( 1945 ) , in which Gene Kelly as a sailor on leave in LA , teaches Jerry Mouse to dance ; Kelly again in the ‘ Sinbad The Sailor ’ segment of Invitation to the Dance , with music from Rimsky-Korsakov 's symphonic suite , Scheherazade ; and Mary Poppins ( 1964 ) , in which Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke encounter a variety of Disneyfied animals . |
| 16 | One of the best known is a marine snail , Aplysia , whose study was pioneered by the American physiologist E. R. Kandel . |
| 17 | The best known is County Pot . |
| 18 | Of his several works of fiction , the best known is the novel , The House with the Green Shutters , which is set in Ochiltree . |
| 19 | One of the best known is Richard Long . |
| 20 | The best known is the ‘ plain ’ blue variety ; over the past few years the new ‘ red ’ form has become very popular with Apistogramma enthusiast — this form has an orange-red centre to the caudal fin and a lot of orange-red in the dorsal , and is the type I am currently keeping and breeding . |
| 21 | The best known is the groove-billed ani , whose extraordinary breeding behaviour has been studied by Sandy Verhencamp in Costa Rica . |
| 22 | In a whole series of urban dramas , of which the best known is The Musketeers of Pig Alley , he showed that a society of Dickensian-like authenticity could be created in a film studio . |
| 23 | Although such deviant forms occur in nature , ( one of the best known is the ‘ red ’ form of ‘ Cichlasoma labiatum ’ , the Red Devil ) they are unusual , and should be regarded as abnormalities — effectively deformities of colour , in the same way that double fins , or incomplete gill covers , are deformities of shape . |
| 24 | These are confined to the Coccoidea , where the best known is carminic acid , the colouring principle of cochineal , found in the eggs and fat body of the female Dactylopius coccus and accounting for half its body weight . |
| 25 | The best known is that , where there is a gift to a class of children living at a particular date , a child en ventre sa mère at that date but later born alive will be treated as having been living at the date and thus included in the class . |
| 26 | There are several commercial methods for determining colour match but probably the best known is the Pantone Matching System or PMS for short . |
| 27 | One of the best known is the hard brown ‘ marble ’ or ‘ bullet ’ gall , about 10–15mm in diameter , found on oak trees . |
| 28 | One of the best known is the Brasher Hillmaster from Reebok ( £80 ) , which was designed around a running-shoe last and is incredibly comfortable , while providing a degree of water resistance from its integral membrane . |
| 29 | The best known is Immediate , Not Gradual Abolition of Slavery ( 1824 ) , a pamphlet which broached the idea of speedy abolition while William Wilberforce [ q.v. ] and other male leaders were still gradualist . |
| 30 | Some of the best known are the differences between ‘ larks ’ and ‘ owls ’ . |