Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was asked if I wished my name to be withdrawn a second time but I declined , feeling it would be wrong to have to continue to rely on the goodwill and hospitality of friends in order to continue playing . |
| 2 | ‘ I know the piece ’ , he wrote ; ‘ it is a very silly play and the translation will have to be altered a great deal if it is to work as an opera … |
| 3 | Yet , in April , the Executive Committee of the National Union of Textile Workers ( NUTW ) declared its intention of demanding a restoration of the 5 per cent on base wages lost in 1921 and that the cost of living addition should be altered every three months — an action which would benefit the textile workers . |
| 4 | The date stamp must be altered every day , as the Post Office will not accept pre- or post-dated mail . |
| 5 | ‘ Their deaths shall be avenged a thousand times ! ’ |
| 6 | Discount levels are determined according to aggregate purchases over three years and will apparently be policed every four months . |
| 7 | If further size analysis is to be undertaken the best procedure is to use two identical sub-samples . |
| 8 | Obviously all of this detail I explain to you here I 'm just giving you a brief overview it 'll be explained a lot more on the training course . |
| 9 | Thus can be explained the attack led by the mediocre and unsuccessful ex-Worpswede painter Carl Vinnen against ‘ Non-German art ’ . |
| 10 | The story of this family can be traced a little further . |
| 11 | Yes I mean , I think that we had a big discussion at the last area committee on the scheme and the problem was of course that the detailed plans er , for the consultation erm to the , I 'm at , I 'm a bit worried that at this late stage there 's this new idea of of building on the green wedge at the back and I would n't like to think that the scheme should be delayed the important thing , it seems to me , is that it should press ahead and |
| 12 | However , there is another reason for the assailant to be christened the ‘ New Fox ’ for the 6-year-old girl ‘ told a woman detective last night how her attacker 's car was littered with empty Fox 's Glacier Mint wrappers , paper and carrier bags ’ . |
| 13 | It should be christened the Teddy Bear 's Picnic — Europe 's biggest teddy bear 's picnic according to advance promotional material but Radio 1 has decided that sentimentality over lost childhood went out with Smashy and Nicey . |
| 14 | She had fully expected to be dismissed the next morning , but nothing was said and she did n't ask . |
| 15 | Classes are led by experienced staff , usually by staff at the drama school where the course is held , and at the end of the five weeks groups will present mini-production projects to each other , on which they will be assessed , and they will usually be given a certificate for having attended the course . |
| 16 | Perhaps graduates of a number of drama schools might be given a provisional Equity card requiring a minimum number of engagements ( and/or weeks ) to be worked within the two or three years of it 's validity , if the holder is to be accepted into full membership . |
| 17 | An accompanying person can be given a complimentary ticket for the screenings . |
| 18 | For a few days they should be given a cool , shaded position ; after that as much light as possible . |
| 19 | Some family planning clinics will also arrange for you to be given a blood test . |
| 20 | If you claim income support from your local Department of Social Security office you will also be given a form to claim community charge benefit and ( for tenants ) housing benefit . |
| 21 | Class 313 units are also used on the suburban service between Euston and Watford Junction , to which service fell the honour of being the first line to be given a NSE total route refurbishment programme and branded ‘ Harlequin' . |
| 22 | Proposals should have to be advertised locally , the manifesto says , and customers should be given a right of audience before the licensing authorities to oppose unwelcome changes . |
| 23 | Before the concrete sets , the surface can be given a final smooth in a number of ways . |
| 24 | Literature , when taught in such a context , would , no doubt , be given a culturalist and contextualist treatment , and I believe that there is nothing inherently objectionable about this . |
| 25 | Mr Prescott said : ‘ If private capital can not produce the goods as it said it could , they should be given a short period of time to clear the mess up , or we will take it over . |
| 26 | Just 12 months ago , Salford were contesting a Lancashire Cup final against Wigan , but whoever succeeds Ashcroft will be given a more familiar brief , simply to avoid the drop . |
| 27 | It works better in another piece , beginning : ‘ If every event which occurred could be given a name , there would be no need for stories . ’ |
| 28 | So they have to find their way into the international financial system , where they can be given a veneer of legality . |
| 29 | Mr Heseltine also defended Nigel Lawson 's decision to put interest rates up to 15 per cent , and hoped the Chancellor would be given a courteous reception when he addressed conference on Thursday . |
| 30 | Yesterday , the Soviet Union blamed Britain for the cancellation of a visit by a human rights delegation , saying British officials insisted on sending Mr Michael Bourdeaux of Keston College — someone they knew would not be given a Soviet visa . |