Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The report and accounts are sent to all shareholders and loan stock holders of the Company , but only the holders of ordinary shares in the Company are entitled to attend or be represented at the above meeting . |
2 | Parties can he set indoors or outdoors — or be split between the two . |
3 | In this context an assignment may be considered " terminated " , because it can not affect or be affected by the other process , and is free to terminate at any time . |
4 | norways coach egil ‘ drillo ’ olsen today speak up on our international players who are not in their first teams : ‘ come home or be wrecked from the national team ’ ( and thus no USA'94 ) ( this in one of the tabloids over here ) — the players mentioned are |
5 | However , traditionally , it was generally believed that , as a consequence of the wording of ss. 141 and 142 , once landlords assigned their reversionary interest they could only sue or be sued by the original tenant . |
6 | Readers can hardly remain passive consumers , or be seduced by the covert ideologies , of a text they have literally had to piece together , page by page , for themselves . |
7 | Such companies may receive back the piece-parts for internal assembly or be supplied with the completed article . |
8 | But rather than be diverted by the red herring of whether or not such a category should exist or by the tricky question of how love should be expressed outwith marriage , let us not look for the borderline . |
9 | The improvements would enabled users of the system to place orders whenever they wished rather than be bound by the 24-hour batched system currently in operation . |
10 | ‘ I think that any down-side would more than be offset by the increased simplicity which single pricing would bring the client , allowing him or her to see exactly what they are getting . ’ |
11 | Gabriel fixed his gaze on the cloud pageants overhead or on Adam or on Lucifer or on God , rather than be distracted by the restless crowd . |
12 | They , too , formed a housing co-op rather than be dispersed to the outer edges in identikit " corpy " houses . |
13 | If there was an assassin about , he reassured himself , best to confront him now rather than be taken in the dead of night . |
14 | ‘ Would be interested to learn whether CPRW wishes to be involved in the local planning process and be consulted at the appropriate stages ? ’ |
15 | Maud liked to be associated with the right people and be seen in the right places . |
16 | I would retain my commission in the Dutch Navy , and be posted to the far east to be stationed in Java . ’ |
17 | But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’ |
18 | As seen above with need and dare , therefore , it is only when ought is not asserted but conceived as a mere possibility that it can cease to constitute a before-position with respect to the event expressed by the infinitive and be followed by the bare infinitive . |
19 | Blackadder , a Scot , believed British writings should stay in Britain and be studied by the British . |
20 | ‘ She is , however , saying a lot of things about young feelings : Kylie wanting to love and be loved at the same time . |
21 | ENGLAND 'S top mens squash players could lose their rankings and be barred from the national team if they carry out their threat to boycott next month 's National Championships in protest at low prize money . |
22 | To carry all that baby gear and be prepared for the small crises babies present us with so frequently , there 's nothing like a really good changing bag . |
23 | And I believed that this world of darkness and changing images went on without a break , as unceasingly as the other less real one outside , wherever outside was , and by some unlikely philanthropic gesture of the city corporation was allowed to co-exist and be connected by the little dark doors with dark portholes . |
24 | Those that carry the moth 's eggs will grow particularly large and be eaten by the young caterpillars . |
25 | ‘ I want to win the junior at Wembley and be selected for the junior team for Brussels and then go into seniors and win the world championship at seventeen and be selected for the Olympics before I 'm twenty-one . ’ |
26 | It could be argued that if a claim for damages is based on a claim that a governmental body has acted illegally in a public law sense , then the damages claim should be attached to an AJR and be saddled with the same procedural restrictions as would apply to an AJR . |
27 | Because middle class will push the lower class down and be supported by the upper class . |
28 | But if you are to leave your audience not merely entertained but also convinced , each word picture must have a purpose and be built into the logical framework so that the latter would be noticeably weaker without it . |
29 | Should this noise become louder suddenly and be heard in the nearby town , it was an evil omen . |
30 | A + mistake may be made at a single point or a length of DNA may become temporarily dislocated and be reinserted in the wrong place . |