Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the severity of this rule is mitigated by section 3 of the Defamation Act 1952 which provides that in an action for malicious falsehood it shall not be necessary to allege or prove special damage if the words upon which the action is founded are calculated to cause pecuniary damage to the plaintiff and are published in writing or other permanent form . |
| 2 | Proof of financial loss was also required , subject to the relaxation in Section 3 of the Defamation Act 1952 ( that is , where the offending words are calculated to cause pecuniary damage and are published in writing or other permanent form ) . |
| 3 | Residual gas ( 2 x 10 -10 atms ) produces a repulsive force between A and B. There is also a mutual gravitational attraction between A and B. These effects are calculated to produce relative accelerations of order 3 × 10 -9 m s -2 , After correction for all such effects the observed acceleration difference found for aluminium/carbon is which is a null result at the level of precision achieved in the experiment . |
| 4 | Fossil fuel reserves are depleted at a frantic rate and materials are squandered to manufacture throw-away products for the short-term profit maximisation of a rapacious economic system . |
| 5 | By December , when payment had been delayed using various excuses , Feigen began to get suspicious and sent letters directly to the museum . |
| 6 | The curved opening behind the body of the animal may have been intended to allow easy gripping of the blade when opening it out . |
| 7 | The presence of such items in a church may have been intended to increase popular respect for the monarchy . |
| 8 | The 9000-year-old agriculture there is now based largely on cultigens , including taro and bananas of south-east Asia , arriving before 4500 BP , but earlier phases could have been sustained using native species , including indigenous bananas , yams , pandans and sugar cane . |
| 9 | In the abdomen apodemes are developed to provide firm origins for some of the more important muscles . |
| 10 | Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other . |
| 11 | Differential counts of ICM and TE cells in intact blastocysts have also been undertaken using polynucleotide-specific fluorochromes ( 35 ) . |
| 12 | Follow up assessment of shunt patency has been undertaken using transabdominal ultrasound . |
| 13 | Of the initiatives which have been undertaken to enable would-be teachers to better understand the nature of children , that pioneered by Frank Coles ( and latterly by Roger Tingle ) at the Urban Studies Centre , Poplar , East London , is perhaps one of the most significant . |
| 14 | Considerable work has also been undertaken to develop new blends using wool and experimenting with new man made fibres and dyestuffs . |
| 15 | A number of initiatives have been undertaken to raise local awareness about environmental issues . |
| 16 | Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles . |
| 17 | In the case of some engines which have been adjusted to take unleaded fuel , you may be advised to fill up with one tank of leaded to every three of unleaded fuel . |
| 18 | Such conventions are common in English education where students are taught to use impersonal and passive forms rather than the first person . |
| 19 | The knowledge gained from these studies is ‘ transmitted ’ to practitioners who are taught to recognise key ‘ danger clues ’ . |
| 20 | In traditional medicine we have a lot of local herbs that are proven to cure venereal diseases , effectively suppress malaria , and alleviate stomach pains , ulcers and even certain types of cancer . |
| 21 | Dates and locations have been arranged to suit offshore work patterns and the personnel selected to attend . |
| 22 | A full day 's sightseeing has been arranged incorporating Old and New Delhi — Old Delhi with its impressive reminders of a colourful history in the Red Fort and the fascinating Chandni Chowk , a local bustling market and bazaar . |
| 23 | After examination the Council confirms its grant for the previous year which until the accounts are received remains provisional . |
| 24 | Most products have been developed to suit general needs or niche needs . |
| 25 | In the early years , a midsole of just one stiffness for all models was universal , but now boots of different , and well-defined levels of stiffness have been developed to suit different walking terrain and the ability of the walker — a very important development . |
| 26 | The arbiter model has been developed to analyse major institutional changes in post-war liberal democracies by Poulantzas ' concept of authoritarian statism . |
| 27 | Several theoretical positions have been developed to analyse local politics , broadly grouped into those which highlight local autonomy , and those which stress the role of national government and non-local determinants of change . |
| 28 | Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies . |
| 29 | Although tools have been developed allowing trained users to perform analysis quickly the process is demanding . |
| 30 | The computer software PRECIP has been developed to predict chemical reaction accompanying fluid flow in geological systems . |