Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The doctor had been and gone by the time Maxim reached the little cottage on the hillside above Caswell 's father-in-law 's garage .
2 13.3.2 by or to the Tenant may be given or made by or to the Tenant 's solicitors on behalf of the Tenant The only point to make is to ensure that any notices to be served on the tenant will be certain to be received , which they may not be if served at the premises .
3 Think how much worse that order would be if administered by the Norths and Castlereaghs of tomorrow ! ’
4 The client must consent in writing to his money being placed in such an account after a proper opportunity to consider that information ; ( 8 ) If the firm has any ground ( other than the absence of an acknowledgement as described above ) for believing that client money held in a particular bank account outside the UK will not be protected as effectively as it would be if held in a free money bank account in the UK ; ( 9 ) If the firm proposes not to pay interest on client money in accordance with the client money regulations .
5 The certificate must be signed by the transferor ( which it will be if included in the conveyance/transfer ) or by his solicitors or duly authorised agent .
6 Sizes are imprecise , as one might suppose any material would be if drawn through a hole with a cutting edge !
7 Instead , ways of doing the job are broadly guided by some vaguely interpreted principles about what the organization 's legal mandate is supposed to be and organized by the experience they acquire from their membership of an enforcement bureaucracy .
8 The recommendations in paragraph ten er ask you to approve the capital programme and the revenue budget and the staffing for the committee and that , that 's the increase of the one post I mean I referred to you earlier and if the committee approves this budget , will put forward to the Policy and Resources Committee on the thirty first of January which will consolidate the budgets for all the er services and make final decisions on how that 's to be and reset for the next .
9 Should not the entropy change for the reaction therefore be positive-as required by the second law of thermodynamics ?
10 How can it be consistent — perhaps the Prime Minister will answer the question now , since he did not answer the Leader of the Opposition — for the Prime Minister 's policy to be as expressed in the statement but for that policy to be opposed to a comprehensive test ban treaty ?
11 The goods should be as described by the retailer
12 Otherwise the result can be as described by the Head of BBC religious broadcasting ; in summarising the impressions gained by his producers of broadcast services , he quotes examples of choirs and music directors ‘ for whom worship was an excuse to parade their skills ’ .
13 The goods should be as described by the retailer
14 If the rate remains at the current rate of 25% ( which is currently equal to the basic rate of Income Tax ) the benefit will be as outlined in the Introduction .
15 The problem for the draftsman of a partnership agreement who specifies the initial ratio and provides that in future years it shall be as agreed between the partners at the beginning or end of each year is that the equal sharing required under the Partnership Act in default of agreement will always benefit at least one of the partners .
16 The four outcomes that can result are taken to be as labelled in the Box ( over page ) .
17 It seemed unlikely that he could be as devastated by the death of a single patient as Julia had made out in her letters , but then she had never really understood him .
18 Its magical chain is about 18ft long , allowing the Daemonette to reach the central stairwell and most of the half of the room in which the chair stands at any time ; when the adventurers arrive , the chair will be as shown on the map .
19 If they are to be understood they must be as shown in the Highway Code .
20 ( 2 ) The proceedings to be taken on each of those sittings shall be as shown in the second column , and shall be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the third column , of the following Table —
21 ( 2 ) The proceedings to be taken on each of those days shall be as shown in the second column , and shall be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the third column , of the following Table —
22 With effect from Jan. 1 , 1991 , the weightings were to be as shown in the table .
23 As a result the later Chapters of this book explore some of the these areas ; they can not be as focussed on the specifically procedural aspects of prosecution and trial .
24 However welcome Bourdieu 's analysis of consumers may be when contrasted to the more common attempt to explain the same material as a simple expression of business interests , the book 's impact is not enhanced by its entirely ignoring the sphere of production .
25 But the detective superintendent was only too aware of how double-edged a weapon irony could be when deployed against a bunch of journalists .
26 The second — a bedtime problem — illustrates how counter-productive the once-in-a-while reward can be when applied to the wrong behaviour .
27 Mr Al-Haroun , when confronted , was as gently apologetic as only a well-bred Arab can be when confronted by an angry occidental .
28 There were very few other sources of employment , so most miners ' wives were confined to domestic labour ( a confinement enhanced by the ‘ slave ’ relationship described earlier — p. 110 ) , and were as tied to the colliery as their husbands .
29 Accuracy of language was crucial when your life was at risk and each use of ‘ Loyalist ’ , when applied to the Protestant equivalents of the IRA , had been to Trent , a Catholic himself by birth , an insult to the Catholic community of whom the vast majority were as opposed to the evils of terrorism as they were to the injustices of long-practised prejudice on which Irish terrorism bred .
30 The women named in the three Gospels were as shown in the table below .
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