Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , institutions are organized social groups embodying social roles , relations , processes , norms and instruments or complexes of cultural patterns , norms and procedures , which satisfy some important social interest ( e.g. educational , economic , religious , etc ) . |
| 2 | The savings and loan saga provides a startling illustration of how badly matters can go wrong when institutions are cut loose from regulation without proper supervision . |
| 3 | Only those manufacturing steps that involve trade secrets are kept in-house . |
| 4 | Beginners are given intensive language teaching , leading rapidly to the reading of original texts , and are able , on successful completion of the course , to join former 1B students in the second-year class . |
| 5 | Also of interest is computer use during consultations , where patient notes are made available and up-dated using a desk-top terminal . |
| 6 | Also , no explanation is offered as to how society defines criminal behaviour , why some acts are made illegal and others not . |
| 7 | Bad debts are kept low because of the ‘ common bond ’ which members of a union must share , ie they must live or work in the same neighbourhood , or belong to the same organisation , such as a church . |
| 8 | What will happen when another 40,000 military personnel are made redundant as a result of the White Paper proposals ? |
| 9 | Course modules in Land Use/Environmental Interactions and Nutrient Cycles : Biosphere/Atmosphere Interactions are considered essential . |
| 10 | In the kind of discriminating attention it demands , grid method becomes , and reveals , a part of that articulation process described by Lind in which the very structure and texture of aesthetic objects are made intelligible . |
| 11 | All prisoners are made aware of these rights . |
| 12 | All the prisoners are given temporary parole and most use it to the full . |
| 13 | Prisoners are given some choice as to which prison they go to ; what work they do ; what training or education courses they undertake . |
| 14 | Our prisoners are kept safe in the bilboes you were prescient to despatch , and I would have had this Dulay hanged but that he might in death prove a beacon to this same rabble and draw them on to greater reprisals against us , and we are still but few in number . |
| 15 | No spiritual support was allowed to the isolated children , even though , as one parent bitterly commented , ‘ even prisoners are allowed this ’ . |
| 16 | What I did not realise before was that whilst new accounts are given much publicity and the rates of interest are proudly displayed , the accounts of existing investors no longer available to fresh punters are discreetly removed from such lists . |
| 17 | Vertical mergers are treated little differently from horizontal mergers by the law . |
| 18 | The important thing is to make sure that those people that have got those particular skills are given those roles to be able to perform that role perform use those skills . |
| 19 | Individuals who possess certain skills may also find their power diminished if those skills are made redundant by developments in new technology . |
| 20 | ‘ Our outings are held all the year round , regardless of the weather . |
| 21 | However , as the reality of the economic situation presses in on the government so it is inevitable that more sensible and pragmatic policies are adopted 2 or 3 years into office . |
| 22 | It is important , while acknowledging that many policies are made complex and ambiguous by the conflicts within the policy-making process , to recognize that it is intrinsically difficult to specify some policy goals in terms that will render the implementation process quite clear and unambiguous . |
| 23 | Operations are announced 10 days in advance , giving the godfathers plenty of time to pull out . |
| 24 | But he found there was nothing academic about dealing with people and with the unions , because ‘ established institutions have their dogmas and their attitudes are frozen rigid . ’ |
| 25 | Straight gouges are numbered 3 to 11 , a 3 sweep is a very shallow curve , an 11 has a very deep flute . |
| 26 | Curved or bent gouges are numbered 12 to 20 . |
| 27 | It is a top-down approach in that the entities are identified first , followed by the relationships between them , and then more detail is filled in as the attributes and key attribute(s) of each entity are identified . |
| 28 | It is also top-down , in that the entities are identified first and then more and more detail filled in , as where the attributes of the entities are identified . |
| 29 | This agency should be funded as employers are given financial help to carry out their obligations under the legislation . |
| 30 | Within each country , paper notes and coins are made legal tender by the government and must therefore be accepted in payment for goods and services . |