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

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1 The liquid paints , it was decreed , must first be stabilised and turned into solids .
2 The last sentence was the cue for Miss Horsbrugh to announce to the House of Commons in April that the 10% Cut would be withdrawn and a Committee of Enquiry into adult education established instead .
3 Those in Norfolk , Northamptonshire and Suffolk were to remain but the tutors in Bedfordshire and the Cambridgeshire area were to be withdrawn and there was to be no replacement for the one in Essex who had resigned in the previous year .
4 Changes are usually minor , such as changes to departure times , or some accommodation facilities may be withdrawn and we will do our best to advise you or your travel agent of any such changes .
5 Items should be withdrawn and dried rapidly after boiling has finished and on no account should they be left soaking .
6 8.1 In the event that the Secretary of State shall reject the Proposal either generally or as respects the proposed funding or participation of any proposed Party in the Project or if the Grant Offer Letter shall not have been issued and accepted by the Parties within six months of the date of execution hereof , then upon such rejection or the expiration of such six month period the Project shall , unless otherwise agreed , be deemed abandoned , the Proposal shall be withdrawn and any rights hereunder shall be deemed to have been terminated and each Party shall be entitled to require each other Party forthwith to deliver up and return to it all Technical Information and all other information supplied by it in connection with the Proposal together with all copies thereof in any form in the possession of such other Parties or any of its Related companies .
7 Last month Amnesty International called for all charges against him to be withdrawn and concluded : ‘ At every stage the behaviour of the authorities has been in open defiance of the authority of the courts and the rule of law . ’
8 Occupation troops would be withdrawn and the Korean police force streamlined .
9 The district officer in charge , known to the Masai as Tombol ( Miles Turnbull ) refused to allow the animal to be withdrawn and ordered his askaris to restrain Tepilit .
10 Under existing UK tax legislation , the right to tax credits payable under the double tax treaty to US companies can be withdrawn and one option could be to start with companies based in California where the state tax authorities have been allowed to tax foreign-owned companies on a formula-apportioned share of worldwide group income .
11 Promises were given at Sunningdale in 1973 that articles 2 and 3 were to be withdrawn and were repeated before Hillsborough in 1985 .
12 Defence Minister Lee Sang Hoon reported in January that by 1992 some 2,000 US forces would be withdrawn and three air bases would be closed .
13 Initially half of the 46,000 French troops stationed in Germany would be withdrawn and the French government gave a commitment to withdraw all its forces ( except the 2,800 troops in Berlin and the 3,000-strong Franco-German brigade ) .
14 no , I 'd voiced my concern and I understood the instruction had been given for the brochures or for that particular part of the brochure to be withdrawn and
15 Er I hope that makes the matter clear , because when we come to make a decision on this group of amendments , er when I er seek the opinion of the er Committee on my Amendment five , I shall only be seeking agreement to Amendment five and its related amendments er eight and eleven and if the Noble Lord , Lord er if , if the House were er to disagree with my Amendment or if it were to be withdrawn and the Noble Lord , Lord amendment were , were put , I think he would agree that it would only tha that that a decision by the Committee would only relate to the amendments in his name because we have in fact four alternatives before us which we are debating together .
16 Will further funds be withdrawn and the company allowed to fail with loss of jobs , or will it be supported as a ‘ lame-duck ’ reintroducing many of the industrial problems of the UK of the 1970s ?
17 This is achieved in the following way : first calculate the mean of the two adjacent values — the skip mean — thus skipping the middle value ; then calculate the mean of the value to be smoothed and the skip mean .
18 In practice , we first form a column of skip means alongside the values to be smoothed and then form a column of the required smoothed values .
19 Clear objectives are essential as , without well-defined goals , it is likely that efforts will be misdirected and achievement consequently disappointing .
20 As we engage with the culture in which we are located or which we are seeking to reach , we need to keep a whole range of questions continuously in mind : What elements in this culture reflect gospel values and should consequently be highlighted and affirmed ?
21 One feels , however , that a systematic start has now been made in the identification of current welfare assistant practice from which specific issues can be highlighted and followed up .
22 Any one of these may be highlighted and then located in the database to display a full summary of its present rating with regard to the nature of the substance , its source and effect on man , and notes may be added to expand on this .
23 Unwanted files can be highlighted and , by holding the left-hand mouse button , dragged level with the DUSTBIN directory .
24 After this when you use Ctrl-K-B and Ctrl- K-K you will find that just the area below and to the right of the block 's start and above and to the left of the block 's end will be highlighted and pressing Ctrl-K-M will sum only numbers in this area .
25 Morbidly inward , unforgiving , Cave goes against the grain of the times by being sick but refusing to be healed and integrated .
26 But will they be healed and restored and forgiven ?
27 To them Jesus is someone with special powers , almost like a hypnotist , who could place inside a person the belief that he or she could be healed and therefore show faith .
28 through loneliness or bereavement , and we ask that according to your will they may be healed and comforted , through Jesus Christ our Lord .
29 But if man is vulnerable to impulses which send him spiralling down into darkness , that very vulnerability is the means by which he can existentially know the strength whereby it can be healed and stabilised .
30 Mr. Barrett worked in the Town Yard , Mr. Reeves was a jobbing gardener whilst Mr. Sanger , who was a poulterer , was always in demand each Christmas when the chicken which so many residents kept were due to be plucked and prepared for the table .
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