Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1905 the most powerful companies in the United Kingdom would have included J. & P. Coats , The Calico Printers ' Association , The Bleachers ' Association , Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co. , Bolckow Vaughan and many others who have either closed down or been absorbed into other more powerful groups . |
| 2 | Everything , therefore , resides in and is sustained within one absolute consciousness . |
| 3 | When Lewis himself was speaking , it was not always easy to find a tame atheist who was prepared to come along and be mauled in public debate ; for on these occasions he reverted to type and became again the P'daytabird prosecuting an unlikely prisoner in the Belfast police courts . |
| 4 | On the one hand , there are many topics that could be experimented on that are barred by ethical considerations . |
| 5 | Mr Sutton , 28 , gave chase as the raider ran off and was joined by two friends from Tom Pepper 's pub nearby — joint licensee Ian Hewitt and bar manager Paul Archer . |
| 6 | A year later Frederick I of Prussia ordered that in future deserters should have their nose and one of their ears cut off and be sent to hard labour for life , while after the Seven Years War a chain of military posts was set up on France 's frontiers to prevent the escape abroad of soldiers fleeing from their units . |
| 7 | Tables can be used as desks ; end tables can be used for dining ; chairs can fold up and be hung from large colourful hooks , or be stacked up into a tiny space ; armchairs can become spare single beds ; well thought-out storage will take care of clothing , books , files and china . |
| 8 | Stand up and be counted for fair play and truth ! |
| 9 | The trestles had been put up and were covered with white tablecloths of American oilcloth . |
| 10 | During this time various encoding operations may be performed upon the stored information which enables some representation of the stimulus to be held in a short term memory store , after which it either drops out or is transferred into some other more durable store . |
| 11 | Routine , manual operations , which in many cases machines can do , are dying out and being replaced by skilled , technically orientated jobs which often involve either computers or the channelling of information by some other mechanism from one place to another . |
| 12 | The last of the daffodils along the walk to the chapel died back and were hidden in new grass . |
| 13 | not to hold itself out as being entitled in any way whatsoever to contract on behalf of the Publisher unless previously agreed in writing |
| 14 | not to hold itself out as being entitled in any way whatsoever to contract on behalf of the Publisher |
| 15 | not to hold itself out as being entitled in any way whatsoever to contract on behalf of the Publisher |
| 16 | not to hold itself out as being entitled in any way whatsoever to contract on behalf of the Publisher . |