Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste .
2 the prosperity of this land daily decreased , so that felicity was turned into misery and prosperity into adversity and the order of policy , and of the law of God and Man , confounded ; whereby it is likely this Realm to fall into extreme misery and desolation , which God defend , without due provision of couvenable remedy be had in this behalf in all goodly haste .
3 Is my right hon. Friend aware that my constituents , whether farmers , industrialists or citizens , who obey the law will be delighted that those who do not do so will in future be fined for that failure ?
4 Not only can the strength of the institution be gauged from this source , light can be cast on the social background of the apprentices through linking their parents to city directories ( which list occupation ) .
5 But why should these maxims be flouted in this way ?
6 3 ) Can the disclosure behaviour of companies be explained by any company specific characteristics ?
7 Instruments may , however , be executed before 20 August if they are binding and are signed and delivered unconditionally before that date even though the property may in certain circumstances be delivered after that date .
8 1771 This meeting also agreed That the sum of one shilling & sixpence Sterling be levied on each Quarter Land towards payment of Expences of a Dyke arround the Burial place in Kilchoman .
9 1771 This meeting also agreed That the sum of one shilling & sixpence Sterling be levied on each Quarter Land towards payment of Expences of a Dyke arround the Burial place in Kilchoman .
10 Also , it recommended that psychiatric emergency cover should be available every day of the week , and that a psychiatric history and examination be completed for each patient as soon as possible .
11 Can salvation be found in another layer of discussion , expertise , and so-called democracy ?
12 Can the author be detected in this novel — come upon in his dark corner ?
13 The ACDA text reported that the main areas of continuing disagreement between the negotiating teams consisted of ( i ) definitions of and counting rules covering air-launched cruise missiles ( ALCMs ) : the USA wished only to include nuclear-armed missiles with a range in excess of 1,500 km with the assumption that a specified average number of missiles be attributed to each bomber , while the Soviet Union included " dual-capable " ( conventional/nuclear ) missiles with a range in excess of 600 km with the assumption that the maximum number of missiles be attributed to each type of bomber ; ( ii ) whether submarine-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) should be limited under START ( or under a separate agreement , as had been suggested by the USA ) and if so whether on-site SLCM verification procedures should be deployed ( as the Soviet Union was suggesting ) or " non-binding declarations ' of numbers be issued ( as proposed by the USA ) ; and ( iii ) a " ban on the production , flight testing or modernization " of existing types of heavy ICBMs ( suggested by the USA ) , although a ban on new missile development was agreed , as were warhead and missile sub-limits in this category .
14 The ACDA text reported that the main areas of continuing disagreement between the negotiating teams consisted of ( i ) definitions of and counting rules covering air-launched cruise missiles ( ALCMs ) : the USA wished only to include nuclear-armed missiles with a range in excess of 1,500 km with the assumption that a specified average number of missiles be attributed to each bomber , while the Soviet Union included " dual-capable " ( conventional/nuclear ) missiles with a range in excess of 600 km with the assumption that the maximum number of missiles be attributed to each type of bomber ; ( ii ) whether submarine-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) should be limited under START ( or under a separate agreement , as had been suggested by the USA ) and if so whether on-site SLCM verification procedures should be deployed ( as the Soviet Union was suggesting ) or " non-binding declarations ' of numbers be issued ( as proposed by the USA ) ; and ( iii ) a " ban on the production , flight testing or modernization " of existing types of heavy ICBMs ( suggested by the USA ) , although a ban on new missile development was agreed , as were warhead and missile sub-limits in this category .
15 This is not too strong and if the ferret should by any chance be lost for any length of time the muzzle rots through and , instead of starving , the ferret is able to hunt and kill for itself .
16 Can the history of modern and contemporary American art be told in this way ?
17 Will job opportunities and interview skills be discussed at some time during the course ?
18 Would you propose that all planned extra classifications of text be coded at this stage ? ( e.g. that semantic meaning be added ? )
19 Environmentalists claim that there is insufficient evidence to argue that dioxins are not harmful and therefore the precautionary principle should be enforced , and a ban be placed on all chlorine bleaching .
20 In other words , can all creativity be explained in this way ?
21 Ordered , That the said Journal and Index be printed by such person as shall be licensed by Mr. Speaker , and that no other person do presume to print the same .
22 Should the Programmer be prevented for any reason from completing and delivering the Program by the agreed date , then as an alternative ( in the case of the Programmer 's breach ) to terminating this Agreement the Publisher , after giving the Programmer reasonable notice , may commission the completion of the Program by another programmer on terms that the Publisher shall consider fair to all parties ; the payment due to the Programmer under Clause 2 shall be altered accordingly ; and the Programmer will immediately deliver to the Publisher such materials as he has prepared , and refund any advance of payment which he has received .
23 Should the Programmer be prevented for any reason from completing and delivering the Program by the agreed date , then as an alternative ( in the case of the Programmer 's breach ) to terminating this Agreement the Publisher , after giving the Programmer reasonable notice , may commission the completion of the Program by another programmer on terms that the Publisher shall consider fair to all parties ; the payment due to the Programmer under Clause 2 shall be altered accordingly ; and the Programmer will immediately deliver to the Publisher such materials as he has prepared , and refund any advance of payment which he has received .
24 Providing network file services to Unix-based servers will require that LAN Manager for Unix be installed on each Unix file server .
25 Because they focus on local-level , small-scale issues , their achievements must by definition be limited to that level , and success , that is the accomplishment of the task , may even mean the disbandment of the movement .
26 This was so , despite the fact that not only could large profits be made from such trading , but that the whole rationale of the legislation ( ie. to protect the fairness and integrity of the market ) was seriously undermined .
27 Have they agreed to let their baby be treated in this fashion ?
28 From this time onwards and for ever , the jealous love of the Lord of hosts ' will be known in this child .
29 Would the exit road from the beach not only carry tanks but could a matting road be laid beside this route to carry wheeled vehicles ?
30 This ‘ social constructionism ’ can in turn be linked to that whole shift in critical thinking which has sought to undermine any credibility in the unified subject as a source of meaning , and most crucial here has been the contribution of psychoanalysis .
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