Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A minister will be given responsibility for transport in the capital , including the £750 million upgrading of the Central Line Underground service . |
| 2 | Several swimmers had to be given gulps of oxygen at the pool-side . |
| 3 | erm Yes , certainly , I , I would suggest East and St Clements because they have got quite high ethnic populations , and we can perhaps be hoping to start there , because Environmental Health 's already worked there , targeting some of the multi-occupation properties , so they 've got a very high proportion of black people living there , which means that they 're also quite important in the sense of deprivation , but , I mean , we are also very conscious that we should be working on a council estate , and what we , what I would like to do is to simultaneously be starting working in erm a particular sets of communities , is to be given work in consultation in other wards , so that you know , six months down the line before . |
| 4 | The New Secondary Education , the pamphlet approved by Ellen Wilkinson and issued in 1947 , observed somewhat unhelpfully : ‘ The Modern School will be given parity of conditions with other types of secondary school ; parity of esteem it must earn by its own efforts . ’ |
| 5 | Debtors who showed the courts that they had made their best efforts to pay , and also showed they were not fraudulent or reckless in incurring debt could be given relief from liabilities after three years . |
| 6 | He insisted on the principle of the –subordination of characters ' — some characters were more fundamental than others and should be given pride of place in assessing degrees of relationship . |
| 7 | Lord Donaldson attacked the White Paper 's suggestion that it might be in the public interest to allow other professions , such as accountants , to be given rights of audience in the courts . |
| 8 | Any respondent to the proposed application is likely to be given notice of hearing of any request for leave . |
| 9 | If they made a good impression during that brief stay at the University , they would be given priority of consideration for becoming undergraduates when they were demobilised . |
| 10 | In institutions where this is not the case at present it should be given priority in plans for staff development and forward planning . |
| 11 | Minimal pairs and nearly minimal pairs should be placed side by side across the lists . |
| 12 | These cards could then be placed side by side in the fashion you want to practise . |
| 13 | One is a bare-bones system that would start with just solar panels and could be developed bit by bit into a laboratory for space-shuttle crews to visit . |
| 14 | These will hopefully include the installation of remote-controlled cameras , for which the chairman of both standing and select committees have pressed , although this will be expensive — the total cost of equipping one remote control unit from scratch with four cameras ( now considered desirable for best committee coverage ) could be £300,000 , to which must be added £10,000 per room for wiring and fitting brackets for the cameras . |
| 15 | It was ironic that John Cornford should be named Rupert in memory of the poet Rupert Brooke [ q.v. ] , who had died in April 1915 , for Cornford came to despise the school of Georgian poets , of whom Brooke was the supreme exemplar and his mother a loyal adherent . |
| 16 | ( Householder 's formula relates to the more general case where a matrix of rank unc is added to A. The additional , modifying , matrix may be written CRT with C of order ( n × p ) and RT of order ( p × n ) . |
| 17 | For example , a term prohibiting making a back-up copy in a pre-1993 agreement will not be made invalid by reason of the changes brought about by the regulations even if the making of a back-up copy is deemed to be necessary to the lawful use of the program . |
| 18 | They will be seen partaking of hospitality at college wine-and-cheese parties , at welcoming sherry receptions , at meetings of convocation and examination boards , at end-of-term wind-up parties and graduation celebrations . |
| 19 | The American art historian whom she had met in Perugia reappeared as professor on a sabbatical from his East Coast university , and was to be seen dining with Esther in restaurants beyond the reach of the undergraduate purse : the Arts Theatre Restaurant , Miller 's , the Garden House Hotel . |
| 20 | Evidence of this could be seen week after week from 1989 onwards . |
| 21 | Since decisions about how much R&D ought to be done turn on conjectures about the outcomes of competition in final product markets , co-operative R&D ventures will certainly involve at least some sharing of information on product market conditions . |
| 22 | With fertilisers the same crops can be grown year after year on the same fields and still they give high yields . |
| 23 | The funding money had to be matched pound for pound by other backers ; the people who believed in the paper had to put up £5,000 of their own money between them ; and the paper had to have a controlling group to protect it from an outside takeover which might change the political line . |
| 24 | In any 10-year period managers should only be granted options on shares worth up to four times their annual earnings . |
| 25 | any employee attending court as a witness on behalf of the employee involved will be granted time off work with pay for this purpose . |
| 26 | The fragrance can be revitalised time after time with oils supplied ( £2.99 . ) |
| 27 | The weekend of November 7/8 , will be a busy one for the SRPS as the Society 's railtour train will be hauled north by diesel to Fort William on Saturday , November 7 to return behind K-1 No. 2005 , later in the day , ( for a booking form send 9 × 4 SAE to : ) . |
| 28 | The City is happy because a new source of revenue has been located , and as well as broadening the client portfolio it gives the company the business and creative opportunity to be lead agency for Europe on international brands such as Pepsi . |
| 29 | In fact we will be shown extracts from Gloucester v Bath once the programme gets going : but that is not quite the same thing . |
| 30 | The renewal of one production cycle now depends upon the results of the previous one , i.e. , to start this production cycle there must be produced means of production of the correct quantity and quality with which to repeat the process . |