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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 FUNDING for an innovative scheme to help ex-servicemen find jobs in the civilian world will be withdrawn next month , it was revealed yesterday .
2 It should be remembered that an offer may be withdrawn any time before acceptance , unless the person making the offer receives something of value to keep the offer open or the offer is made under seal .
3 In Owen v Grimsby Cleethorpes Transport [ 1992 ] PIQR Q27 the Court of Appeal stated that it is not always necessary for the pleadings in personal injury cases to be amended each time a fresh medical report leads to developments in the case .
4 The landlord is usually the party who settles the form of the lease ( albeit it may be amended many times before execution ) and most of the covenants are inserted for his protection .
5 However , many clay sized particles , whether organic or inorganic , become structurally altered at temperatures approaching 100°C so if any further study is to be undertaken this method is not recommended .
6 Friends talk about gardens ORGANIC gardening will be explained this evening at a meeting of Halton Friends of the Earth .
7 He has also had problems with soft ground , so the first phase , the removal of a small number of trees , will probably be delayed another week or two .
8 This programme is being recorded today , Wednesday April 1st , to be relayed next Thursday b .
9 There is thus a rule of construction that if a provision in an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom is ambiguous , it should be given that interpretation which is consistent with international obligations rather than one which conflicts ( Inland Revenue Commissioners v Collco Dealings Ltd [ 1962 ] AC 11 ; similarly , there is some authority for seeking to protect fundamental constitutional statutes from unintentional repeals ( see , e.g. , per Lord Wilberforce in The Earl of Antrim 's Petition [ 1967 ] 1 AC 691 ) If , however , such devices do not evade the problem , then traditional notions of the sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament require that any provision in any later statute which is inconsistent with any earlier provision repeals the latter to the extent of any inconsistency , whether declared or intended to have this effect or not ( Vauxhall Estates Ltd v Liverpool Corporation [ 1932 ] 1 KB 733 ; Ellen Street Estates Ltd v Minister of Health [ 1934 ] 1 KB 590 ) .
10 Because I I do know of of various different groups who are working in this field as volunteers , there 's no money behind them there , and I mean i i it should be a priority , it should be given that kind of priority where
11 If the if they 're provided with the right kind of teacher then I think the pupil will be given that opportunity if it 's , the potential is there to bring it out , but you some of the children do n't want to learn well that 's not the fault of the school !
12 I longed for a story of mine to be given that accolade .
13 ‘ Then you , also , must be given that pleasure , for I should not care for you to miss an instant of any pain , Wolfprince . ’
14 In other cases the prisoner will know only that it is 20 years or more , although if he asks and if it is no more than 20 years he will , as I understand it , be given that information .
15 Its primary spokesman suggested that guarantees could be given that Afghanistan would not become a base for foreign powers .
16 Athelstan had always given strict instructions on this ; any poor man or woman found dead in his parish was to be given honourable burial , so this included Tosspot .
17 It was agreed that he , RW , and CW should be given advance warning of the arrival of new research workers , in order to assess requirements for space , laboratory facilities , library and computing services .
18 At the other end of the scale , a small and humble task can sometimes be given ritual status by attending to it with real attention and care .
19 By that I mean that , though they do not carry intrinsic labels to discriminate them , yet they can be given extrinsic labels for that purpose .
20 They should be taken seriously and be given due consideration .
21 All bids , from whatever source , will be given due consideration .
22 My region welcomes this and hopes this motion will be given due consideration .
23 When the Association plans to revise the programmes students will , through centres offering the programmes , be given due warning .
24 This is a complex formulation which in practice can be given various emphases .
25 The first aiders will be given alternative premises .
26 On 29 June 1559 , Henri wrote to the pope , that notorious bombast Paul IV , about ‘ the incredible disaster which has since befallen the realm of Scotland to our extreme regret , disgust and displeasure ’ ; the letter stated his ‘ confidence in God who is so signally offended at this wretched plague of ruffians ’ , but God was to be given worldly assistance in the shape of ‘ a large and sufficient force of French soldiers , infantry and cavalry ’ .
27 A variable capacitor consists of two sets of n interconnected semicircular conducting plates which can be given mutual rotation as shown in Fig. 2.46 .
28 You will be asked to design experiments and be given other problems to solve .
29 It was also arranged that he would be given accurate intelligence by radio on a regular basis .
30 Furthermore , those with the most resources , the most bargaining counters , will be at an advantage ; the organized , the wealthy and the privileged are likely to gain while the problems of the unorganized , the poor and the underprivileged may be given insufficient attention .
  Next page