Example sentences of "[adj] and [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Items for the What 's on column are inserted free and can be phoned through to Ken on ( 0504 ) 41131 , faxed to 311273 or left at the offices of the Belfast Telegraph , 37 Glendermott Road . |
| 2 | This beautifully drawn game of matching tiles is very challenging , yet the rules are extremely simple and can be mastered in under two minutes . |
| 3 | It was argued on behalf of the plaintiff that : ( a ) the proviso quoted above constituted an unlawful restraint of trade ; ( b ) the proviso was severable and might be struck out of the contract without affecting the remainder ; ( c ) the plaintiff 's entitlement to post-determination commission accordingly continued notwithstanding his admitted breach of clause 9A . |
| 4 | But it was not the blind peasant rebellions themselves which frightened governments — they were short-lived and would be put down with fire and sword even by liberals , as in Sicily — but the mobilisation of peasant unrest behind a political challenge to the central authority . |
| 5 | In vitro analyses have shown that the effect of these mutations on CytR repression is indirect and can be traced back to their inhibitory effect on DNA binding of cAMP-CRP ( 2 ) . |
| 6 | The feature is optional and can be turned off . |
| 7 | It can be signed by anyone under 18 and will be handed in at 10 Downing Street , later this year . |
| 8 | The structure is detailed in Figure 6.3 and can be broken down as follows : 1 ) part number — which consists of a lead number and variable number , 2 ) description/classification — based on a company specific or geometric feature procedure , 3 ) node position — the global position of each component part 's node , 4 ) enclosing box excursions — maximum and minimum values in each coordinate direction that describes the geometric domain of the part , 5 ) attributes — sub-divided into primary and secondary : PRIMARY : ( a ) Unique — only occurrence of this part ; ( b ) Base — fundamental part used to manufacture others ; ( b1 ) Made from — a modification to an existing ( base ) part ; ( b2 ) Variable — special sub-set of ( b1 ) which describes a family of parts all similar to the base part . |
| 9 | It means that Mrs Thatcher 's great reforming legacy is safe and will be built on and it means that Britain 's Euro-sceptic approach to Maastricht will dominate our coming Euro-presidency at a time when the federalist dream is turning sour all over Europe . |
| 10 | ‘ We can only demolish as and when a number of properties become available and can be taken out without affecting the remaining properties , ’ said Mr Allan . |
| 11 | One of these is the concept of structural change , which was introduced in Chapter 1 and will be taken up again in Chapter 3 . |
| 12 | He suggested that it had gone too far and should be pulled down . |
| 13 | In the two schools in which I spent much of my working life ( one as head , one as assistant teacher responsible for physical education ) the broad aims were almost identical and may be summed up as follows : the creation of a living community of children in which the Arts , music , painting and poetry flourished ; where social awareness came before selfish intolerance ; where the written and spoken word was valued as a means to a more distant educational end rather than as an end in itself ; where understanding of number was regarded as more important than the ability to manipulate figures . |
| 14 | Relapses are common and should be looked out for . |
| 15 | But when the slogans appeared on the wall of two mosques and camel dung was dropped on the entrance of one of them they were very angry and came back to Owen and said that these were godless young and should be put down . |