Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] of the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Examples are given of the working documents which should emerge from this process , in keeping with a school 's priority .
2 Fretter and Graham ( 1962 ) quote figures that suggest a rate of boring into limpet ( Patella ) shells of 0.175 mm per hour but no details are given of the relative sizes of predator and prey , or of the temperature .
3 The 340X — a streamlined version of the established TI TM34020 graphics chip , offers , according to TI , ‘ all the processing horse power of the 32-bit TM34020 , but has been stripped of the 34020-based peripherals designed specifically for PC-based graphics subsystems . ’
4 As a last example of the potential role of operations research in GIS and disaster management we are reminded of the logistic problems that faced the Peel Regional Police Force during the Mississauga evacuation mentioned previously ( Scanlon and Padgham 1980 ) .
5 The hon. Gentleman has just been reminded of the shabby teachers ' pay record of the Labour Government whom he supported some years ago — It was his Government then , although their successors may not be represented on the Front Bench in quite the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish .
6 Up to the present in this chapter no mention has been made of the eliminatory processes — defaecation and urination .
7 Due to a lack of adequate accommodation no precise analysis has yet been made of the ex-German holdings .
8 A survey has been made of the twenty-six judges who were active Law Lords during the period 1952–68 together with two Lord Chief Justices , two Masters of the Rolls and one president of what was then the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division .
9 Many detailed studies have been made of the lunar samples .
10 In this chapter a detailed consideration has been made of the organizational characteristics of the system of economic embeddedness which characterizes contemporary Japanese enterprises .
11 The removal of organs for transplantation is permitted either if the deceased person has previously indicated in writing his willingness to be a donor , for example by signing an organ donor card , or if , when enquiries are made of the surviving relatives , no objections are raised .
12 Rico Gopul , a staff nurse in the villa at the time of the alleged incidents , told the tribunal he had been accused of the same offences as Mr Reid but had received only a written warning .
13 The Company has been notified of the following shareholders between 3 per cent and 5 per cent :
14 The Company has been notified of the following interests in its share capital :
15 This relates to a more basic question concerning the sorts of explanations that are to be given of the cross-national variations that are discovered .
16 A description will now be given of the aetiological theories and relationships that lipids and lipoprotein levels may have with atherosclerosis .
17 To all whom this epistle shall come , Greetings — Whereas we have been credibly informed by our well-beloved subject the right honourable Lord Clovelly , of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk , and on behalf of our well-beloved subject Christopher Everard , Gentleman , that the said Christopher Everard hath lately discovered several Islands in the Hesperidean seas towards the continent of America , the one called Saint Thomas 's , alias Everhope ( though this be error ) , or in the native tongue Liamuiga , and another , as the savages of those parts name it , Oualie ; that we are further informed that these said Islands are possessed and inhabited only by the aforementioned savages and heathen people , and are not , nor at the time of the discovery were , in the possession or under the government of any Christian Prince , state or potentate , and thereupon the said Christopher Everard , being set forth and supplied on our shores for that purpose , made entry into the said Islands for and on behalf of our dear Father in heaven , and hath since with the consent and good liking of the natives made some beginning of a plantation and colony and likewise of an hopeful trade there , and hath caused divers of our subjects of this realm to remove themselves to the said Islands with purpose to proceed in so hopeful a work : KNOW THEREFORE that the said Lord Clovelly and Christopher Everard may be encouraged and the better enabled with the more ample maintenance and authority to effect the same , We do command the said Christopher Everard to be possessed of the said Islands and all our other loving subjects under him : And of our especial great and certain knowledge have given and granted unto the said Christopher Everard during our pleasure custody of the aforesaid Islands and of every creature , man , woman and child upon them together with full power and authority for us and in our name and as our Lieutenant to govern rule and order all .
18 London , at the easiest rates and may be ascertained of the right kinds .
19 It was agreed that better scientific use should be made of the living collections .
20 The magnetic field generated in the Moon by the action of the solar wind enables the electrical currents flowing in the Moon to be deduced , and this enables rough estimates to be made of the internal temperatures , the higher the temperatures the greater the currents for a given solar wind field .
21 Using official biographical data , a study will be made of the geographical origins , age distribution , religions , education , occupations , and foreign experience of the members elected or appointed to the two bodies mentioned in 1982 and 1987 .
22 The principles of electromagnetism had been established by the late eighteenth century , but it was not until the mid-nineteenth century that any sort of measurements could be made of the small currents produced by living tissue .
23 If this is not possible , a written record will be made of the amended filenames .
24 Much use will be made of the full-cut-off lanterns , which reduce the minimum spill of light outside the highway boundaries .
25 Yet in its turn climate goes far to set limits to the use that can be made of the physical features of the country in which we live .
26 It enables accurate determinations to be made of the elastic constants of anisotropic materials and in principle all the elastic constants can be found .
27 On this side of the Atlantic , much the same criticism can be made of the common fisheries policy of the European Community .
28 Ditches and lanes frequently divide up the platforms , so that a rough plan can be seen of the former crofts lying along the lanes .
29 There is little to be seen of the former docks now , only depressions marked with stakes identifying the site , but the village remains , where some of the master shipwrights lived who built Nelson 's favourite ship , HMS Agamemnon , as well as many other men o' war for the British fleet .
30 The same must be said of the two sets of Images , for although there is no shortage of incidental felicities , I feel that the pianist is apt to over- project this music instead of allowing it to speak for itself .
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