Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very science that he is , presumably , engaged in can itself be recognized as existing as a practice within three of the ISAs he refers to ; the educational , the political and the communicative ISAs . |
| 2 | However , it would be undertaken predominantly outside MAS , with inputs from MC , and provided to clients not subject to the City Code . |
| 3 | Four groups will be given successively increased doses of the vaccine , which the Wellcome foundation is making in Britain . |
| 4 | The most poetic words in a text can be given more emotive power by using melisma . |
| 5 | Demands were now being made that the people , or at least the educated and property-owning classes , be given more effective means of making their wishes felt . |
| 6 | There is a real concern that local management of schools will add to these pressures and that training in child protection will be given only low priority . |
| 7 | During the drought of 1976 this resulted in an unusually high concentration of nitrate in the aquifers under parts of East Anglia and warnings were issued in some areas that babies should be given only bottled water to drink . |
| 8 | An extraordinary ambassador of particularly high standing , or one whom it was desired to honour markedly , could be given very valuable jewels and other luxury goods . |
| 9 | Nonetheless , the rights of local residents have to be given very careful consideration by the haulier applying for the grant of an O licence . |
| 10 | They will be studied carefully and I can assure the House that any necessary measures that are brought to our attention will be given very careful consideration . |
| 11 | The converse of the one-man system — used in some of the old county libraries , and still to be found in some authorities today — is for librarians at service points to be given virtually complete control of selection for their own stock . |
| 12 | If all questions carry the same maximum marks , your answers should be given roughly equal time . |
| 13 | However , these fictional characters could be given quite different valuations in the classroom . |
| 14 | By recognising that a number of subjects have a valid and useful contribution to make , some elements may be given less weighty consideration than others and the interrelationships may become lost . |
| 15 | Plus a recess above the nibs allows the tiles to be stacked virtually flat . |
| 16 | Not all of it could be joined together prior to delivery as size precluded it from being transported in one piece . |
| 17 | ‘ If the joyriding ca n't be stopped then preventive measures on the streets are needed . |
| 18 | It is true that in grammar some linguistic choices may be designated " unmarked " and " neutral " in contrast to others : for example , the choice of third-person pronouns ( he , she , they , etc ) may be regarded as neutral in narration as compared with I and you . |
| 19 | Now , it would probably be regarded as good , but then it was seen as indiscipline . ’ |
| 20 | In most cases , however , a transfer of property from the former husband to the former wife will fall within the provisions of s10(1) mentioned above and the Inland Revenue have issued a Press Statement ( see Orange Tax Handbook 1992/93 , Butterworths , IHT Statements of Practice , E12 ) to this effect : Transfer of money or property pursuant to an Order of the Court in consequence of a Decree of Divorce or nullity of marriage will in general be regarded as exempt from Inheritance Tax as transactions at arm 's length which are not intended to confer any gratuitous benefit . |
| 21 | Unheated propagators must be placed somewhere warm . |
| 22 | Finally , having scrubbed and soaked the Curiowood , this can be placed just off-centre to break up the open area left , with Fountain plants around it and elsewhere in the foreground . |
| 23 | The deeming provisions will mean that during the interim period the vendor will be treated as acting as agent for the purchaser yet the purchaser will have no control over the vendor 's actions . |
| 24 | ‘ It is likely that women will be prescribed less expensive , older pills , ’ Company claimed . |
| 25 | I trust that that will be the simple and single point which will be pressed very hard by the Labour Party in the economic debate in Parliament this afternoon . |
| 26 | The claims for regional policy , however , should not be pressed too far to avoid giving the impression that regional policies are the answer to the country 's current need for more jobs . |
| 27 | The evidence suggests that they have ‘ clamoured for more staff and for improved premises , ’ but the family health services authority has not had the resources to support this , nor were suitable vacant sites in which premises could be developed easily available in inner London . |
| 28 | There were some notable gaps in care but on the whole the research can be considered reasonably reassuring , given the strongly critical stance toward the decision-making for Banstead which MIND 's research officers had adopted . |
| 29 | ‘ The idea may be considered pretty basic elsewhere but it was quite novel in the legal profession , ’ he said . |
| 30 | Today , such a practice would not be considered particularly unusual ; in the context of 1945 it was novel , more so since the Observer had been purchased in 191 1 to keep it as a ‘ Tory organ ’ . |