Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Otherwise stock may be withdrawn to many areas without proper records being kept . |
2 | Three related ailments can be diagnosed for these failings . |
3 | Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind . |
4 | High-speed , hood-down progress is only to be undertaken with all windows up as otherwise the wind whips round the side and into the cabin . |
5 | If fire fighting is to be undertaken in such circumstances it would appear that a range of pre-planned , pre-positioned equipment is necessary , capable of being independently controlled and deployed . |
6 | In addition to research degrees ( PhD and MPhil ) , which can be undertaken in all departments , the Faculty offers a number of specialist one-year MSc Degrees and Diplomas , some of which are especially relevant to development in Third World countries . |
7 | Research leading to the degrees of Master of Philosophy ( MPhil ) or Doctor of Philosophy ( DPhil ) may be undertaken in all Faculties . |
8 | Random selection can be undertaken in several ways , but in this case the most likely methods will include the use of random number tables or computer-generated random numbers . |
9 | During each year of study , work will be undertaken in both departments which are located within easy walking distance of each other . |
10 | The meeting had originally proposed the development of such strategies for the weakest EC economies ( i.e. Greece , Italy and Portugal ) but several ministers argued that they should be undertaken by all members . |
11 | I suggest that , for the next meeting of the North West London Dermatology Audit Group , local general practitioners and general practice audit facilitators should be invited to attend and a joint audit on the quality and appropriateness of outpatient service should be undertaken by all parties . |
12 | A greater degree of interaction between the statutory and voluntary agencies could foster mutual education and understanding , and initiatives need to be undertaken by both sides . |
13 | A thorough examination of the inflationary repercussions of policies to reduce both classical and Keynesian unemployment needs to be undertaken before such policies can be advocated safely . |
14 | The origin of ITV can be explained in many ways : as a classic case ( perhaps the first , post-war ) of high pressure political lobbying ; as Churchill 's revenge on the BBC for its disdainful treatment of him during the 1926 General Strike and in his wilderness years in the 1930s , when he was largely kept off the air ; or as part of the Conservative move to ‘ set the people free ’ from the bureaucracy and greyness allegedly intrinsic to Labour planning and the construction of the welfare state ( sweets , be it remembered , did not finally come off ration until 1953 ) . |
15 | This possible depletion can be explained in several ways . |
16 | ‘ Some products have too wide a variation to be explained by these factors and one must assume that many multi-national companies are charging what they believe the market will bear . ’ |
17 | Purchase behaviour is a key behavioural pattern and can , in part , be explained by these theories . |
18 | It can only establish a correlation between two behaviour patterns ; but a correlation can always be explained by both activities being caused by a third , unobserved activity . |
19 | The relationship between Projects and Forum can , perhaps , best be explained by some examples . |
20 | As the family had to accept that Ollie was top dog , there could be no equal treatment for the gentler and older Stan — Ollie had to be favoured in all things . |
21 | The descent of property can sometimes be traced over several generations through the archives of the Court Baron , while individual names can be picked out from the lists of freeholders and customary tenants at the beginning of each meeting of the Court Leet . |
22 | Many of the familiar aspects of modernization , such as a rise of individualism and of specification in material culture use and scientific-rational order , may be traced in these studies , but the evidence provides a means of analysing such changes in terms of the structural organization of everyday objects for the population as a whole , and acts as a balance to the more common literary and self-reflective accounts or these changes . |
23 | In recognition of the varying economic strengths of the countries involved the introduction would be delayed for some countries , in the case of Montserrat until Jan. 1 , 1994 . |
24 | Moreover she had the real comfort of knowing that her community appreciated what she was doing ; more , her life excited such admiration that after her death the interment had to be delayed for some days for fear of riots . |
25 | This is usually about 18 days after infection , but it may be delayed for several months when arrested larval development occurs . |
26 | The patient may be referred to such agencies either during or at the end of treatment . |
27 | As much notice as possible will be given of such changes . |
28 | The Public Order Act does not require notice to be given of such assemblies nor is there any power to ban . |
29 | This approach is convenient , and we shall often have recourse to it ; however , it has disadvantages ( even supposing that a fully adequate account can be given of such notions as ‘ the class of dogs ’ ) . |
30 | Clear indication should be given of any areas of uncertainty that may impact significantly on the amount of the offer ; |