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

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1 Only a small fraction of a bank 's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time , and banks always make sure that they have the ability to meet their customers ' demands .
2 It says that life-support equipment could be withdrawn from some terminally-ill people .
3 A separate problem , examined in the following pages , is how to decide which titles should be withdrawn from any one section of the stock .
4 Once issued , bonuses can not be withdrawn by Clerical Medical regardless of future economic conditions and provided the policy is maintained in full force until the end of the term .
5 In those days it was estimated to be guarded by some three hundred Hezbollah fanatics and , despite being a single-storey construction , it was known to have several basement levels .
6 We also have some evidence ( see , for example , Whyte , 1986 ) that this may be a learned difference which can be altered through appropriate educational experiences .
7 Am I to be mobbed by all these folk for want of an end to their Mystery ?
8 It was executed by a travelling craftsman whose stock pattern can be recognized at other local houses .
9 The value of the kind of team approach which operates in Jamkhed is beginning to be recognized in other rural areas in India .
10 As for coelenterates , though , several arguments suggest that all four extant cnidarian classes can be recognized in early metazoan assemblages .
11 She wrote a memorial to his brother George , now Prince Regent , Nelson 's friend , reminding him of the codicil which the national hero had made to his will leaving her and Horatia to the nation , and asking for it to be recognized in some tangible form .
12 Many former rebels were expected to remain within two government development zones covering 25,000 sq km in the south region bordering the San Juan River , to be policed by 300 armed former contras .
13 The deeper down a tunnel goes the more dangerous it is and the more likely it is to be inhabited by some terrible monster .
14 In addition to , I shall arrange for a review to be undertaken of all discretionary life sentence cases with a first formal review date of January 1988 or later .
15 Stylometric studies may be undertaken for many different reasons .
16 Clearly this might not be a task that can be undertaken with any great degree of precision .
17 The MEI schedule is therefore the investment demand schedule , telling us the level of investment that will be undertaken at any given rate of interest .
18 In reality , the unhappy experiences of United Motors at its Dublin plant had effectively ensured that no major future expansion would be undertaken in that enigmatic country for many years .
19 THERE would have been a report in today 's paper about the first parachute jump to be undertaken by 81-year-old old Mick Terrans , chairman of Durham County Council .
20 It is worth noting that imaginative use of unsophisticated technology ( as discussed in Chapter 7 ) can aid this part of an investigation , enabling a large volume of activities that may be undertaken by specified functional groups to be readily summarised .
21 A contentious issue within the trade , relevant to our enquiry , was the growing problem of ritual slaughter required by orthodox Muslims and Jews which must be undertaken by special religious functionaries like the Jewish schochet .
22 It will be seen that , if the maintenance of such longitudinal vortices is possible , the presence of cloud streets ( long lines of shallow cumulus clouds ) , which have also been clearly shown by satellite photographs , and seif dunes could be explained by one single hypothesis .
23 The local authority increase in manpower , particularly ancillary and health workers , could largely be explained by such statutory obligations .
24 This might be explained by sub-lithospheric thermal anomalies causing uplift without penetrative magmatism developing to a point where volcanic activity occurs at the surface .
25 Since the dose ( and serum concentrations achieved ) were higher with CI Gammagard , the decreased rate of infection might be explained by higher specific antibody concentrations .
26 As vascular lesions were observed in macroscopically normal areas of bowel , and adjacent to and in continuity with normal blood vessels , it was proposed that the vasculitis was a primary process and that the macroscopic and histological features of Crohn 's disease could be explained by multifocal intestinal infarction .
27 The extent that such voluntary information disclosures can be explained by these specific company characteristics will then be explored .
28 The non-existence of such dealings can not however be conclusive because their absence may be explained by some extraneous consideration , for example , lack of occasion , the attitude of the regime to human rights , its relationship to another state .
29 In 66 cases there was a statistically significant effect which could not be explained by any other means .
30 The enhanced changes observed in this study in posterior wall biopsy specimens compared with those from the anterior wall can not be explained by any clinical factor .
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