Example sentences of "the [noun pl] be [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now some of the inputs been prepared production of crackers , the production of sewing material things like that .
2 Indeed , it had been a violent election campaign by post-war standards and the columns of papers like The Times were filled day after day by reports of ‘ Labour rowdyism ’ .
3 In the neophobia test ( panel A ) the subjects were allowed access to the saline solution for 10 min .
4 The least complicated of the methods is called expression .
5 But significantly , the ears are kept flat against the head when the dog is fearful , rather than being raised as in the case of a dominant gesture .
6 The court may give directions or vary or revoke an existing direction at any stage in the proceedings provided that the parties are given notice and an opportunity to attend and be heard or to make written representations .
7 Many offenders had died in the mean time , and the sheriff failed to produce others , so that the sessions were adjourned time and time again during the next few years .
8 As always , the pathos and humour switch with the usual rapidity and David Llewellyn 's direction ensures that the words are given priority .
9 She appealed against the defendants being given bail for fear they would interfere with witnesses who could help police inquiries .
10 " The keys are hidden -under a clump of yellow flag that grows by the river , and if you will follow me I will lead you to them . "
11 That the Directors be given power , pursuant to Section 95 of the Companies Act 1985 , to allot equity securities ( as defined in Section 94 of that Act ) for cash , pursuant to the general authority conferred by special resolution passed on 20 November 1986 , as if Section 89(1) of the Act did not apply to the allotment , provided :
12 At last year 's Annual General Meeting ( ‘ AGM ’ ) , the directors were given authority under Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 , until 15th July 1997 to allot shares up to a maximum of the authorised but unissued share capital of the company .
13 In addition , at last years AGM , the directors were given authority under Section 95 of the Companies Act 1985 , until the conclusion of the 1993 AGM , to allot equity securities for cash , other than to existing shareholders in proportion to their holdings , up to an aggregate nominal amount of £9,234,276 being equal to 5% of the then issued ordinary share capital .
14 The problem of course is that , even if the Trusts are given house , contents and land , they need a major endowment to ensure preservation in perpetuity .
15 The crews were given caffeine tablets to keep them awake during the long flights and sometimes we managed to get hold of a few .
16 Measurements of gastric secretion were performed on fasted animals ( food and bedding removed overnight ) but the mice were allowed tap water freely .
17 Again the parents were given encouragement and messages of good luck as they went into the Sheriff Court with their legal advisers .
18 The syllabuses are labelled Class I , Class 2 and so on up the ladder .
19 The very white areas in the cracks are lead solder .
20 All the results in this section can be derived in the semi-classical approximation , in which the atoms are treated quantum mechanically , but the optical fields as entirely classical .
21 As the atoms are introduced lesson by lesson , pupils use the cubes and dowel rods to predict about a dozen molecules .
22 Under the terms of the Honiara accord the rebels were given immunity from prosecution , together with the promises that the government would remove its blockade and would not attempt to re-establish its troops upon the island by force .
23 The next day the contents were made public of an unusually critical letter to Shamir from the leading pro-Israel lobby in the USA ( the American Israel Public Affairs Committee — AIPAC ) .
24 The important event in container shipping occurs not when the goods are placed on board the vessel , but when the goods are taken charge of by someone entrusted with the ‘ door to door ’ carriage of the goods , including , when appropriate , vessel carriage .
25 In T. axei the eggs are arranged pole to pole longitudinally .
26 John Chadwick , QC , counsel for four of the banks which stand to lose millions of pounds should the deals be ruled void , said enforceability depends on how they might be judged unlawful .
27 The Britons were given mouth to mouth and heart massage but it was too late .
28 If the figures were shown year on year , other variations would appear too .
29 Disclosure is therefore not restricted as long as the details are made public , within the requirements of the Register .
30 The speech received much applause , and my remarks about the regalia were given prominence in the next day 's papers .
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