Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pulses received are counted by the driving software and give a direct reading of the cursor 's position on the screen . |
| 2 | Similarly , letters received are filed for the same purpose . |
| 3 | The properties of the state so formed are related in a probabilistic way to the properties of the states out of which it is composed [ the photon has a chance unc a of transmission ( which is a certainty for polarisation along y ) and a chance cos ' a of not being transmitted ( which is a certainty for polarisation along x ) ] This is what is meant by the superposition principle : that states can be combined in this way with a probability interpretation of the result . |
| 4 | Most of the tyres we change are worn to the legal limit . |
| 5 | Application is made direct to the Polytechnic and decisions on whether to offer a place and what exemptions are to be given are made by the relevant Field Chairs , using an interview if necessary . |
| 6 | A point worth noting is that when the State of Tennessee issued the order to revoke the charter of the Highlander Folk School , the entire assets of the school were sold at public auction , including the land , buildings , library , stock etc , and having learned this savage lesson from experience , the land and buildings on which the new Highlander Research and Education Center is now located are owned by a separate Trust which is completely distinct from Highlander , and is now answerable for any of the activities which take place there . |
| 7 | If the webs of potato harvested are sprayed with a particular strain of Phoma that does not occur naturally , tubers harvested immediately after spraying developed gangrene rots , from which the abnormal strain could be cultured . |
| 8 | Since a Conservative government has been elected for a fourth term these developments will probably continue . |
| 9 | FORMER Mr Universe Terry Phillips , 53 , has been elected as a Conservative councillor in Knowsley , Merseyside . |
| 10 | She has been elected to the editorial board of the Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society , London . |
| 11 | Jim Wayman , a member of Sedgefield Town Council and Sedgefield District Council , has been elected to the National Local Government Committee of the Conservative Party . |
| 12 | She has been elected to an emeritus fellowship , and has our good wishes for her retirement . |
| 13 | The new 160 bed hospital wing has been completed to the highest standards . |
| 14 | The find will be the subject of an inquest , probably next year after all research and conservation on it has been completed at the British Museum . |
| 15 | But the investigation , on natural history lines , has been prosecuted with a large measure of success . |
| 16 | Recent comment has been disfigured by a good deal of misinformation . |
| 17 | which has been coated with an ultra-violet light resistant lacquer or ‘ resist ’ . |
| 18 | DOWN in deepest Nesbitt Land , war has been declared on the mushy pea and the greasy chip . |
| 19 | Monopoly policy was comprehensively reassessed in the 1973 Fair Trading Act and has been amended in the 1980 Competition Act . |
| 20 | Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch . |
| 21 | FOLLOWING an elderly taxi in London or heavy truck up a country hill , both spewing clouds of acrid smoke , makes it hard to believe that diesel exhausts can be no more harmful than those from a petrol engine that has been fitted with a three-way catalytic converter . |
| 22 | The part you require is 560794 ( Genuine Parts ) This is equivalent to GTRIII which is a Unipart number As you have fitted two of these to no avail I would try the gauge itself As your Land Rover has been fitted with a non-original switch to work the glow plugs and this has caught fire , there may have been a short circuit which damaged the voltage stabiliser and temperature sender unit and has probably damaged the gauge itself The colour of the sender unit is not significant |
| 23 | Access is made via two Ratcliff passenger lifts and the carriage has been fitted with a spacious , specially equipped toilet , and wheelchair tracking . |
| 24 | If , however , your car has been fitted with a catalytic converter ( see below ) you can only fill up with unleaded . |
| 25 | In addition FAB 3 has been fitted with the latest navigational and electronic equipment . |
| 26 | This fall in pregnancy rate has been explained by the greater use of contraceptives by teenagers , particularly those over sixteen . |
| 27 | Yet , on the one hand this contradiction has been hidden by privileging Gregory 's comments and neglecting the importance of the Epistulae Austrasiacae and the writings of Venantius Fortunatus ; on the other , it has been explained by the apparent lack of educational opportunities available to Gregory in the households of Nicetius and Avitus . |
| 28 | This has been explained by an increased number of transient sphincter relaxations after a meal . |
| 29 | The analogous hypokalaemia that may occur during treatment with β 2 adrenoceptor agonists has been explained in a similar manner . |
| 30 | The beautiful Alessandra ( above ) , a Euro MP and neo-Fascist , has been invited by a right-wing Tory pressure group . |