Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] [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 | The curved opening behind the body of the animal may have been intended to allow easy gripping of the blade when opening it out . |
| 6 | The presence of such items in a church may have been intended to increase popular respect for the monarchy . |
| 7 | In the abdomen apodemes are developed to provide firm origins for some of the more important muscles . |
| 8 | Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Considerable work has also been undertaken to develop new blends using wool and experimenting with new man made fibres and dyestuffs . |
| 11 | A number of initiatives have been undertaken to raise local awareness about environmental issues . |
| 12 | Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Such conventions are common in English education where students are taught to use impersonal and passive forms rather than the first person . |
| 15 | The knowledge gained from these studies is ‘ transmitted ’ to practitioners who are taught to recognise key ‘ danger clues ’ . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Dates and locations have been arranged to suit offshore work patterns and the personnel selected to attend . |
| 18 | Most products have been developed to suit general needs or niche needs . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The arbiter model has been developed to analyse major institutional changes in post-war liberal democracies by Poulantzas ' concept of authoritarian statism . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies . |
| 23 | The computer software PRECIP has been developed to predict chemical reaction accompanying fluid flow in geological systems . |
| 24 | The practice note has not been developed to cover recognised professional bodies specifically , although much will be applicable to an audit of one of their members which conducts investment business . |
| 25 | Our comprehensive range of services has been developed to make sure that your business is given the best possible start . |
| 26 | Various methods have been developed to break open such cereal grains and to extract flour . |
| 27 | It would have been preferable , it is suggested , had the power been given to control intimidatory marches without more . |
| 28 | He swiftly chided himself for such thoughts ; he 'd been taught to shun physical contact , even on a platonic level . |
| 29 | In the Altamont Pass in California some 2000 microprocessor controlled windmills have been erected to supply commercial electricity . |
| 30 | This consists of the Auditing Guideline , Communications between Auditors and Regulators under Sections 109 and 180(1) ( q ) of the Financial Services Act 1986 , which was issued in July 1990 ; and Practice Note 3 , Client Assets — Guidance to Auditors of Investment Businesses , issued in December 1990 and which has been amended to reflect recent changes in the rules relating to client money following the issue of The Financial Services ( Client Money ) Regulations 1991 . |