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

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1 The former are considered by the council of ICAO to be necessary to help bring about the regularity and safety of air transport while the latter are considered merely to be desirable .
2 However , if you are editing in camera , and if your camcorder has a fade-button , it is quite practical to put the fades in as you go if you are organised enough to be able to pick the points at which they should come .
3 It would be simplistic and indeed inaccurate , however , to ascribe a single ‘ mood ’ to the workforce , although industrial relations are considered generally to be good as memories of last year 's conflict dim .
4 The 50 unarmed UN military observers who had been sent to Mogadishu in July remained in the country , although on Aug. 6 they were reported still to be unable to leave their compound due problems of transport .
5 Supporters of deposed President Zviad Gamsakhurdia were reported still to be active in western Georgia around Zugdidi ( near Abkhazia ) , where there were sporadic attacks and fighting between " Zviadists " and government troops .
6 It was normal for women to write about love , but they were expected always to be decorous .
7 As er you 've not even come close to being involved in anything like it .
8 They 're designed primarily to be fast and powerful and therefore they 're very polluting and in fact , when you look at the engineering and craftsmenship , it could be much more usefully employed making models more fuel efficient and therefore , less polluting .
9 But we have seen enough to be able to frame a clear answer to the question formulated at the outset of this chapter .
10 It is good to know that Scottish Amicable has long since grown sufficiently to be able to invest in large properties .
11 ‘ These arguments ( against fast foods ) use lack of balance to dramatize a point that would be seen instantly to be ludicrous if presented reasonably .
12 Many academics ( including Newton and Karran , Duncan and Goodwin ) have suggested that the official explanations for this pressure were unconvincing , since the control of local finance is argued either to be irrelevant to the needs of the economy or , even , counterproductive .
13 I think I can assure you , we 've got a , an international European officer , who has the main responsibility for opening the doors for us in a lobbying way within Europe , and in addition to that , and the maintenance of the networks , we are spreading international and European responsibilities around the organisation , so it 's seen again to be integral to our work , rather than compartmentalised , and I 'm confident that the organisation as a whole , will therefore be doing more .
14 Labour would be acquiescing in a ‘ democratic outrage ’ if it continued arguing that , because the Conservatives had got away with being undemocratic for so long , it was now Labour 's turn .
15 It 's a question of we were told always to be brief , it has to be brief , you ca n't say everything .
16 First , a series of dimensions are identified which have been agreed both to be important aspects of child development and/or of particular relevance to separated children .
17 Sir Brynmor Jones said jocularly : " The teacher who can be replaced by a teaching machine or any audio-visual aid deserves to be ( 1968 : 281 ) and this might be thought also to be true of replacement by ancillaries .
18 Talking in Leicester this week and last week to groups of black women , some black women are saying I have never thought before about being able to talk about what I am and making up my own mind .
19 Our model , although it requires more than one site of learning , accounts for data from multiple laboratories and reconciles observations that had been thought previously to be contradictory .
20 The resignation also inevitably reopened the vexed question of Mrs Thatcher 's leadership style : she was accused variously of being domineering , abrasive , unwilling to listen to other opinions and out of touch with grassroot opinion on the backbenches , the party and the country .
21 ( 2 ) The adequacy of pension funding Whether or not an insurer will wish to exclude warranties relating to funding adequacy will depend on whether a recent valuation is available from the managers of the fund and whether the vendor can claim against the valuation if the funding is shown subsequently to be inadequate .
22 We feel it 's bound eventually to be open for 24 hours . ’
23 His wife must have understood enough to be jealous of the girl .
24 Bill Thompson and I , as the reporters who had seen the case through from start to finish , were invited officially to be present at the hanging in Regina Jail .
25 The colour contrast is marked enough to be noticeable even with × 7 .
26 But there it is , and outside and foreign firms will put money in , especially if subsidized by temporary government measures , for as you know , public investment in private industry is judged to be ideologically correct , while public investment for public and community concerns is judged ideologically to be harmful , but the firms are interested in making money out of the region if I may so put it , not in sustaining world promotion and healthy living in the region .
27 Though ASPEX is known sometimes to be unpredictable under changes in parameters , one should be cautious about the region of the ( area , exposure ) plane in which measurements can be trusted .
28 And in fact , the majority of the then extant SSAPs were judged either to be inapplicable or to have limited applicability ; five said to be applicable were : SSAP 2 ( Disclosure of Accounting Policies ) , SSAP 5 ( Value Added Tax ) , SSAP 9 ( Stocks ) , SSAP 10 ( Source and Application of Funds ) and SSAP 18 ( Contingencies ) .
29 I usually have some sympathy for a player who is dismissed simply for being over-aggressive , but I draw the line when this aggro is carried out on a fellow team mate .
30 As well as sending part of her income home , she had hoped eventually to be able to buy a car .
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