Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun pl] [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Had we agreed to medication being withheld , could the doctor or the nurses have been charged with attempted murder ?
2 Either the settlement was abandoned now , or the huts had been allowed to deteriorate during the winter .
3 It would appear that either the values had been substituted by the supplier ( without warning ) or the capacitors had been mistaken for components having an identical capacitance value but with a much reduced voltage rating .
4 We can not see how self regulation schemes could be expected to work as neither car boot sale organisers or the traders involved are part of any coherent organisation .
5 The police attitude now , many councils have found , is more receptive , and the panels have been reconstituted .
6 The wine belonged to Herr A. Einhorn and the bottles had been dressed with forged Jockey Club labels .
7 When the meal was over and the tables had been cleared of everything except the wine and the cups , one of the Altun stood up .
8 Since the development of schemes was left to local initiative and was dependent upon the co-operation of the local magistrates ' court , national coverage was patchy and the services offered were variable .
9 The general rule is that one tenant can not enforce covenants contained in another tenant 's lease , but there are a number of exceptions being mainly as follows : ( 1 ) Where a tenant has taken an assignment from the landlord of the benefit of a covenant entered into by a tenant of other premises ; ( 2 ) Where various tenants or their predecessors in title have entered into a mutual deed of covenant ( in which case each can enforce the covenants against the others ) ; ( 3 ) Where the estate has been laid out under a common scheme for building ( known as a building scheme ) and the leases have been taken pursuant to that scheme ; ( 4 ) Where there is a letting scheme , which is similar to a building scheme , but there need be no physical laying out of the estate .
10 The meeting between Brady and the directors has been made to sound more like a summons than a request .
11 It had not been McAllister 's night from dead ball situations and the consequences had been widespread .
12 You do n't have to be artistic for this kind of work and the stitches used are the basic ones that many of us learned in primary school , chain stitch , lazy daisy stitch and French knots .
13 Great Victorians like Trollope and the Pre-Raphaelites had been fully aware of what was happening .
14 They said he answered some of their questions sarcastically and spoke in Russian , even though he is bilingual and the questions had been put to him in Moldavian .
15 Er we had er buy a bucket of water campaign and we did erm er you know I , we went in local shops selling little stickers and it all went to and the wells have been dug and I believe Afghanistan has got wells that have been dug with , through the er Womens ' Guild .
16 The physicians and the nurses had been given instruction in the principles of psychiatric evaluation and there were regular meetings with a psychiatrist and psychiatric social worker during the trial .
17 At the time of writing , the representatives of the polytechnics and the colleges have been persuaded , albeit with some difficulty , to send representatives to NAB .
18 ( The chapel and the houses have been demolished . )
19 THE springtime reduction of ozone over Antarctica is now well established observationally and the processes involved are quantitatively understood theoretically .
20 Contributory negligence is where the plaintiff 's fault has contributed to his damage and the damages awarded are reduced in proportion to his fault .
21 And that 's it and the contracts had been signed and everything and it was
22 The Political Officer at Vladimir said that it would not be too long , and the interrogations had been courteous , and the warders had been correct .
23 Groups were at ‘ war ’ with each other , not many demos were produced , and the ones released were n't too good .
24 Plus this means that the strike committee can go public with it 's grievances , and in the past few days , the farmers and the authorities have been debating the issues on local television .
25 After they had gone , and the tea-things had been removed , she rose from her place and walked up and down .
26 The phrasing of the questions and the scales used were as in Study 1 .
27 The families and the professionals have been concerned with the care of children and with negotiating the criteria that govern state intervention in that care .
28 The south Wales constabulary interviewed young men who had committed these offences and the factors involved were set out .
29 Nervous though we were , it did turn out to be reasonably straightforward — but this was after all the beginners ' course and the ingredients had been prepared ; even the chives had been chopped .
30 International speakers regularly contribute and the papers presented are widely circulated .
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