Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The C.-in-C. of the CIS Armed Forces , Marshal Yevgeny Shaposhnikov , who met US Secretary of State James Baker in Moscow on Jan. 29 , said in London on Jan. 30 that tactical nuclear weapons located in all former Soviet republics , except Ukraine and Byelarus , would be withdrawn to Russia by July . |
| 2 | 63,000 claims to be withdrawn following investigation by Employment Service inspectors |
| 3 | BRITISH troops should be withdrawn from Bosnia by November and replaced by other United Nations forces , the Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , indicated yesterday . |
| 4 | Second-hand and home-made toys are to be withdrawn from sale in charity shops because of a new EC law . |
| 5 | The ruling overturned a February 1989 civil settlement , whereby criminal charges against UCC were to be withdrawn in return for compensation [ see p. 36466 ] . |
| 6 | They can be withdrawn in cash on demand and are thus also totally liquid . |
| 7 | The remaining twenty-seven were obliged to be withdrawn in consequence of action brought or disputed ownership . |
| 8 | Terms were arranged on which the petition might be withdrawn upon payment of £3,000 . |
| 9 | Power Now , and the Intel Pentium , will be highlighted at Cebit in Germany this week . |
| 10 | He is no more likely to be provoked into acts of violence , even though he is made the subject of abusive and insulting remarks and conduct , and it is suggested that in this respect the law remains precisely the same . |
| 11 | Criterial and excluded traits can be diagnosed by means of entailment relations between sentences : for instance , ‘ animal ’ is a criterial trait of dog because It 's a dog entails It 's an animal ; ‘ fish ’ is an excluded trait of dog because It 's a dog entails It 's not a fish . |
| 12 | Length can be obtained by simple means : as one canon ends it can continue by voices changing roles — the following voice becoming the leading one — ; and perhaps register ; the polyphony can be altered to canon by inversion , or the parts move backwards in retrograde or as a crab canon ; we can have episodes where augmentation lengthens note-values or diminution shortens them , and towards the end a ‘ stretto ’ can bring imitations at closer intervals , giving a sense of culmination . |
| 13 | Thus , to the primary objective : the production of a new OED for the twenty-first century ; we must add a second objective : the electronic handling and delivery of the information contained in and added to the OED , so that the latter is able to be altered in response to changes in the language . |
| 14 | Whether they arise as Turing proposed , or by some other physico-chemical process , it will always be true that they can be altered by changes in genes . |
| 15 | This means that it can now only be altered by amendment by leave of the House . |
| 16 | Although the programme could be altered from day to day , it is expected that objectors ' evidence will begin the following Tuesday . |
| 17 | These may not be recognized as symptoms of stress — that is , until the stress is reduced and the symptoms disappear . |
| 18 | The standard letter below should be used in all cases and should not be amended without reference to CFSU . |
| 19 | Given the inclusion of so many considerations , it is not surprising that standards may be amended from time to time : for example , standards may be made more stringent if new scientific research reveals a lower threshold of effect than was previously believed to exist . |
| 20 | The contents of this handbook may be amended from time to time . |
| 21 | There would be some increase in grant-aid to Responsible Bodies in the next two years ; grant regulations would be amended in line with Recommendation 6 and the Ministry would discuss and review work with Responsible Bodies individually before allocating a block grant for the year to each . |
| 22 | In due course this became a grievance and from early days , no doubt , it could be commuted for payment in money . |
| 23 | They will be competing against teams from Scotland , Wales , the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland over a four and three quarter mile course on the steep slopes of Knockdhu nar Carncastle . |
| 24 | By the beginning of 1939 , he saw only the unpleasant alternatives of uninterrupted decay or some form of authoritarian political leadership which might arrest it artificially , and exactly a year later he described the fatal weaknesses of Western democracy , and how the progress of industrialization was creating an apathetic citizenry — the kind of people who could only be aroused by despots like Hitler . |
| 25 | A very interesting standard gauge light railway in North Northumberland was the North Sunderland Railway , not to be confued with Sunderland in Co Durham . |
| 26 | MEPs are to be lobbied in Brussels on Friday and approaches will be made to leading shareholders in DAF , including British Aerospace , which has an 11 per cent stake in the company . |
| 27 | Yet , at the same time , the process of obtaining material through interlending schemes is expensive and time-consuming , and only to be undertaken for groups of material which are infrequently needed by the library 's clientele , or which — because they are out-of-print — can not be purchased for library stock . |
| 28 | Slow , rhythmic or stretching exercises should be undertaken in preference to jogging and jumping-about type exercises . |
| 29 | Any alteration to the pleadings thereafter can only be undertaken by Minute of Amendment and whether or not that is permissible is a matter of discretion for the Court . |
| 30 | This should be undertaken from time to time with assistance in recruiting , training expansion of groups and also with Liturgical experiences . |