Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A COMPANY has been formed to run two sawmills which have been bought out by management from the previous owners .
2 The tests are designed to illustrate those qualities which may be essential if the adventure is to be a success ( p. 207 ) .
3 The US Baby Bells are telling the US powers that be that they will invest $100,000m upgrading their networks if they are permitted to carry any services they choose on them — if not , they will simply allow their networks to deteriorate and decay : no , they do n't actually go that far , but they say they will collectively invest only $25,000m .
4 A manufacturing firm buys inventories of raw materials which are used to produce finished goods which are subsequently sold .
5 The principle of effective judicial protection is expressed by a provision on the three Sex Equality Directives ( 75/117 on equal pay , 176/207 on equal treatment in employment and 79/7 on equal treatment in social security ) which requires Member States to introduce into their internal legal order such measures as are needed to enable all persons who consider themselves wronged by discrimination ‘ to pursue their claims by judicial process ’ .
6 The following phrases demonstrate how common notes from the previous example ( Cmaj7 to Fmaj7 ) have been used to create improvisational lines which flow melodically through the chord change :
7 As the different alcoholic beverages have not been shown to cause different diseases it is possible that alcohol itself is the most harmful component of the beverages .
8 This month I am going to cover two problems which most horses will produce at some time or other .
9 You are bound to have many questions you would like to ask , as well as certain anxieties about which you would like your mind set at rest .
10 Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years .
11 For each hard copy run , this file must be edited to contain several keywords which control the hard copy run .
12 At the end of your talk you will be expected to answer any questions which the audience may have to ask .
13 But while you will usually be expected to remember other pieces you have seen before — and how you analysed them — you should not discuss those other passages in your answer ( unless you are explicitly instructed to , which none of the above questions do ) .
14 Special ad hoc arrangements should then be made to compensate those partners whose age has prevented them from extracting the maximum benefit from the changes in fiscal legislation .
15 Second , the contingent environmental events which may strengthen or weaken verbal responses are specified and an attempt should be made to identify those contingencies which will operate to maintain the target behaviours in the natural environment once they have been established through systematic teaching .
16 Referring to recent studies indicating that some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of sleep disruption , the authors of this report suggested that work should be done to identify those doctors who are most at risk , in order to assign them to other duties .
17 A currency union by eliminating the political business cycle can be said to possess anti-inflation properties which are not necessarily present in an exchange rate union .
18 The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request .
19 It has been suggested that the term achnelith ( Greek , ‘ spray stones ’ ) should be used to describe pyroclastic particles which originated from lavas so fluid that they owe their shape more to the effects of surface tension than any other cause .
20 For this purpose a test may be used to discriminate those pupils who have attained a higher level from those at a lower level .
21 This reserve will be used to offset any losses which may arise for each trade or gang during the progress of the contract .
22 In our previous ‘ From Rock to Jazz ’ column , we found out how common notes can be used to create melodic lines which outline different chords , by suggestion , and connect different chords , by intervallic interchange .
23 Data from the Child Health and Education Study , a national longitudinal survey of 12,000 children from birth to 10 years , will be used to investigate social processes which increase or decrease the risk of different behaviour disorders at 10 years of age .
24 It will be used to show other farmers what can be done :
25 The same technique can be used to identify those descriptions which were never matched by comments in the potential risks condition , these might be regarded as peripheral details in the stimuli in the sense that they do not appear to be related to risks .
26 The concept of ‘ effective enforcement ’ is not a very clear one ; but it is possible that it could be used to attack other rules which limit the remedies available against governmental bodies .
27 The Cruise missiles would be used to devastate Serbian airfields which are being used for helicopter flights in defiance of the exclusion zone ruling .
28 The assay technology has reached an advanced state of development and rapid analysis can be provided using automated analysers which are also efficient and cost effective in handling large number of samples .
29 The crofters , who will also be encouraged to support native grasslands which are valuable for other birds , and wildflowers , insects and mammals , will keep their livestock out of enclosed grasslands between April and the end of July .
30 He believes that things are as they seem to Dr Serafin ; that he is putting up proposals which are as sound as his judgement and experience can make them , that he is withdrawing them in deference to Serafin 's objections , and that he will be forced to formulate alternative proposals which can not be known to him yet because they will take their rise from views Serafin has still not expressed .
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