Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In contrast , where calculations are carried out to assess the comparative importance of differences in reproductive success versus survival for each sex , only variation in mate number may be included ( see Wade & Arnold , 1980 ) — though measures of the intensity of sexual selection as conceived by Darwin should also include variation due to differences in mate quality , which may be an important cause of variation in lifetime breeding success both among males and females in monogamous species .
2 All successful applicants attend an initial induction day with the company at their Ewell headquarters , where a series of assessments are carried out to ensure the right people are recruited for the right job .
3 Has an exercise been carried out to assess the required nursing establishment for the whole of the service provided by the health authority ?
4 Encouraging experiments have been carried out utilizing the special skills of social workers ( Cooper et al. 1974 ; Shepherd et al. 1979 ) , clinical psychologists ( Johnston 1978 ; Robson et al. 1984 ) , and marriage guidance counsellors ( Marsh and Barr 1975 ; Cohen and Halpern 1978 ) working in general practice to provide help for patients with social problems .
5 The Labour vote has declined because Liverpool people are fed up paying the highest poll tax in the country for a lor ra lor ra people who wo n't pay .
6 ‘ I know someone has to do it , love , ’ he stated sensitively , ‘ but I 'm not sure that you 're cut out to handle the sad side of a vet 's business . ’
7 The INLA has also revamped in the past two months and is posing a new threat in North Belfast , where 80 RUC officers have been drafted in to halt the escalating spiral of violence .
8 His misfortune turns out to be a bonus for Portsmouth 's Alan been called up to augment the 17-strong travelling party .
9 Who knows why certain people are called up to join the Prime Mover ?
10 A FUND has been set up to save the giant northern hairy-nosed wombat .
11 Then , in 1975 and 1976 , the CNAA 's committee for Art and Design , which had been set up to monitor the existing provision , instituted a major review and renewal of approval of well over 100 BA honours courses .
12 ‘ We have now been able to establish the most efficient operational procedure to be followed , ’ said Natasha , ‘ and this has been set up to ensure the highest standards of quality and productivity . ’
13 Both guitars have necks that are properly set to line up with the top of the bridges , and which are set up to give the correct amount of neck relief .
14 With that German failure the Allied crisis at Ypres ended , for more and more French troops had been brought up to sustain the salient 's southern flank .
15 In 1977 , at the time of the Bullock Committee on remoulding industrial relations , Chancellor Helmut Schmidt of West Germany had been brought in to instruct the Prime Minister , Callaghan , and Britain 's industrial leaders and trade unionists on the need to frame a new industrial climate as a basis for productive growth and a revived influence in the world .
16 As it was a special fundraising dance instead of the regularly fortnightly hop , a three-piece band had been brought in to replace the usual stack of gramophone records and there was ‘ real food ’ — fishpaste sandwiches , sausage rolls and cheese and pineapple on sticks — which the ‘ committee ’ had spent the entire afternoon preparing .
17 Inhutani II has been brought in to replace the multinational Scott company , which pulled out of the project at the end of 1989 after an intensive campaign by environmental groups , centred around the Women 's Environmental Network and Survival International .
18 Thus fire may well spread throughout the height of the rack before sufficient sprinklers have been brought in to ensure the general control of the fire zone .
19 The charges have been trumped up to satisfy the political aspirations of the British empire .
20 Proposals are that a union vote should be broken down to reflect the divergent views in a union 's membership and apportioned accordingly .
21 The memo continues by stating that if the group who were to be part of the first squadron returned by road , they would waste too much time and should therefore be flown back to collect the new vehicles and supplies needed at Kufra .
22 THE only way men could be relied on to take the proposed male contraceptive pill would be if it enlarged certain parts of their anatomy in the way the female pill enlarges breasts .
23 So the teacher finally asks Peggy , who can be relied on to know the correct answer :
24 They know she can be relied on to make the big day for her clients sparkle with the perfect glittering accessory .
25 A SURVEY is to be carried out to assess the social and health needs of people living in the Brandywell area of Londonderry .
26 A similar exercise will also be carried out to fix the first review date in outstanding mandatory life sentence cases where this has not already been done .
27 In the former case , it is likely that a Design Change will be raised to authorise work to be carried out to fix the reported problem .
28 In the former case , it is likely that a Design Change will be raised to authorise work to be carried out to fix the reported problem .
29 Interactive , multicomponent digital image processing of the entire database can also be carried out using the Geochemical Interactive Systems Analysis ( GISA ) facility at the National Remote Sensing Centre ( Appendix 2.2 ) .
30 A household questionnaire survey of 100 households ( 50% sample ) will be carried out to establish the social , environmental , and economic needs of these communities ; the level of use , awareness and attitudes to existing state aid ; the nature and performance of existing businesses ; the human and physical resources that are available .
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