Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Objects are defined by their function , while actions and those who perform them are viewed as connected parts of a greater whole .
2 Incensed by such treatment , the hare scratched the Moon 's face with his claws and the two of them are disfigured to this day .
3 Some of them are explained in more detail on the following pages along with accounts of Tesco 's efforts to tackle a range of problems from toxic chemicals to energy conservation .
4 We have moved away from such remedies as being too brutal for a humane society and nowadays those who advocate them are seen as blimpish relics of an imperialist , authoritarian society which favoured cold baths and weals on the buttocks as character forming .
5 There may be 32m cars on the road in a country of 123m people — but , as yet , only 6% of them are fitted with compact-disc players .
6 These researches and others like them are based on innumerable hours of field study in remote places .
7 The WISARD machine and logical neural nets have structure and function resembling multi-layer perceptrons , but the individual nodes in them are made from 1-bit direct access memories .
8 Erm Of the total of goods that are sold in industrialized countries , such as , that have been manufactured , only three percent of them are made in developing countries .
9 Now , with Government aid , most of them are employed in new light industries .
10 There are various procedural requirements applicable to a reduction in the standard number , including a duty of the proposer to publish details of the proposals and to refer the proposals to the Secretary of State if objections to them are raised by 10 or more local government electors or by the LEA or governors ( whichever of them is not the admissions authority ) .
11 It is an important implication of this that they are never a matter of how the things which have them are related to other things .
12 These simple propositions are truisms , but their importance and the dangers of departing from them are highlighted by this appeal , which we allowed on 13 March 1992 .
13 At the east end , the springmakers work , and the machines required by them are installed in this part , together with an electric welding machine and various bolt and nut machines ; boiler-makers work on the south and west sides , and the forging presses are also laid down here while the north side is mainly occupied by drop hammers .
14 Such questions are not only perennially interesting ; answers to them are presupposed by much of what counts as human knowledge .
15 Some of them are returned to normal prisons before they ever make the intensive group therapy regime .
16 Those lysines in GH5 with an asterisk above them are protected against chemical modification in chromatin .
17 Bingley possesses an enormous fortune and both of them are committed to each other and love one another very deeply .
18 Three-quarters of these offences each year are ‘ cleared up ’ , and it transpires that most of them are committed by young males aged between 14 and 29 .
19 Another reason why you should never go near the line is that many of them are used by electric trains .
20 Rereading More Women than Men , I ask myself each time whether the relations between them are suggested with extreme subtlety , or whether something is lacking .
21 The disk is round , sack-like and often raised up , diameter up to 9 mm ; covered with small semi-transparent scales , many of them are armed with large simple rods .
22 Such enterprises now account for more than 60 per cent of industrial employment in countries as far apart as Ghana and Tanzania ; more than half of them are located in small towns and villages , and the extended family is their most important source of labour ; they contribute at least a quarter of total manufacturing output ; and typically they employ between one and ten workers .
23 Because there are no constraints placed upon the timing of the volunteer 's activities in such a time-free environment , these are called free-running experiments and the rhythms measured during them are known as free-running rhythms .
24 The Commission accept that both the 1968 and 1978 Theft Acts and the case law on them are thought by some to be " seriously defective " , but the draft Code was a restatement not a Code to reform the substance of the law .
25 Why have I been treated in such a cowardly and despicable manner ? ’
26 ‘ You think Miller and I are linked in some way ?
27 Even if the T test is made , WS , BS and I are lowered by -5 each .
28 I am struck by small objects and my nostrils fill with the stink of rot .
29 Gale said : ‘ I am gutted over this .
30 And so I am pasted to this leaning morass , observing the simplest of equations .
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