Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [adv] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SD station at Kitzingen in Lower Franconia , for example , which in its special report directly on the speech had declared that ‘ the rumours about the Führer are presumably disposed of ’ mentioned in its regular report a few days later that some workers had been heard saying that , from the speed and tone of voice , it had not been the Führer himself , but a substitute who had spoken , and Hitler himself had suffered such a shock from Stalingrad that he had to be kept under closely guarded house arrest on the Obersalzberg . |
| 2 | ( 6 ) No liability shall arise by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above if — ( a ) before the date on which proceedings to enforce the liability are finally disposed of , the former residential occupier is reinstated in the premises in question in such circumstances that he becomes again the residential occupier of them ; or ( b ) at the request of the former residential occupier , a court makes an order ( whether in the nature of an injunction or otherwise ) as a result of which he is reinstated as mentioned in paragraph ( a ) above … |
| 3 | This is especially so where ‘ recitation ’ or transmission patterns of teaching are strongly approved of and supported by other members of the school community , not least the pupils themselves . |
| 4 | In the narratives , descriptions of killing are specifically and explicitly couched in terms of the shedding of another person 's blood , whilst acts of lawful vengeance for clan murder are similarly spoken of in terms of effecting an expiation by blood ( Lev . |
| 5 | Unless steps have been taken to ensure that the people of the organisation are fully informed of the changes that are proposed , that they support the changes , and see themselves as gaining from them , then there is no reason to assume that they will cooperate with the changes : indeed , there is good reason to assume that they will try to ensure that the changes do not work . |
| 6 | Recruitment and selection are usually thought of as the company picking the person . |
| 7 | Rivers in this area are mainly comprised of domestic and industrial effluent , and many have been fishless in living memory . |
| 8 | Women whose seductive sexuality is essentially a projection of patriarchal fear and a means of control are also robbed of their own expression . |
| 9 | " While unprecedented measures are being taken to curb CFCs , scientists studying the effects of stratospheric flights and their increasing frequency are still starved of research funds . |
| 10 | That 's why the very un-Hollywood editing ( the German prisoners , after very little discussion are summarily disposed of ) comes as less of a shock than it ordinarily would have . |