Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [adv] [vb pp] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further reason that may be advanced for insisting that police interference of whatever kind must be legally justified is that it is an understandable human reaction to respond with some indignation to an allegation or suspicion believed by its object to be unjustified . |
| 2 | Whether or not the fruits of such a hybrid could be commercially exploited is not yet clear , however MacDonald and Wimpey feel that they are on to something very exciting . |
| 3 | He was not persuaded by the argument that the only way the inquiry could be properly conducted was to see the whole picture before making any final decision on an individual case . |
| 4 | On pricing , the conclusions which could be generally agreed were so flabby and meaningless that they might have made even the most brazen practitioner of newspeak blush . |
| 5 | The range of very important applications for which such information may be usefully employed is truly astonishing . |
| 6 | The argument that a small number of innocent people may be wrongly executed is far outweighed by the fact that thousands of innocent people are dying , being permanently maimed , or mentally scarred for life , as a result of acts of violence . |
| 7 | The absence of a target date by which the Protestant/Catholic unemployment differential would be significantly reduced is partly explained by this . |
| 8 | What I would say is that the power of the local planning authority to resist development on these sites would be materially reduced were the initial negative presumption against development afforded by greenbelt status removed from them . |
| 9 | The only way that illegal wildlife trade will be successfully curbed is by governments committing more time and resources to do so . |
| 10 | In fact , the limits within which voluntary resources can be effectively used are narrow ; and they can only be effectively used even within those limits if professional full-paid effort is put into making it happen . |
| 11 | For example , some states that can be easily identified are bilingual or multilingual , others can be viewed as bidialectal , and yet others as monodialectal ( but still variable ) . |
| 12 | The need for the interpreter to search actively for a context in which the deictic references can be successfully disambiguated is not a peculiarly literary phenomenon , but applies to a wide variety of language uses . |
| 13 | Any form of religion which can be thus manipulated is basically unsound and will not meet the fundamental need for unassailable integrity . |
| 14 | There are also pressures to raise agricultural productivity to accommodate population increases , though most of the land that can be thus exploited is in the uplands and is consequently susceptible to erosion . |
| 15 | Just to what extent that enjoyment can be universally experienced is the greatest question of all , for t indoctrination will place it anywhere else . |
| 16 | At present , most of the possible Zechstein accumulations would not be economically attractive in offshore situations , where the minimum size of field that can be commercially developed is about 100 Bcf . |
| 17 | The only way this can be practically judged is from the letterhead on the quotation or estimate . |
| 18 | Those who strongly doubt whether the cost-benefit exercise can be adequately performed are more inclined to a rules based or structural approach . |
| 19 | The two human factors which can be unambiguously measured are age and sex . |
| 20 | Yes , I 'd like to make one point here , we 're talking as if erm the only people who can be sexually harassed are women , and of course that 's false . |
| 21 | However , observational studies such as these should be interpreted with care , all that can be fairly concluded is that the group operated on do not differ significantly from the remainder and the longer a patient is followed the greater the change of surgery . |
| 22 | From these principles he argues that the only form of the state which can be morally justified is a minimal state which is limited to the protection of citizens against force , theft , and fraud and to the enforcement of contracts . |