Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only when a remedy is taken over an extended period that proving symptoms are likely to occur . |
| 2 | Whatever action is taken on the final report of the Buea project ( and I have fears that the heavy reliance on expatriate experts in the project and in drawing up the report may not contribute to its being widely read and followed in Cameroon ) there can be no question that the project marks an important landmark in curriculum planning in Africa . |
| 3 | These points generally apply equally whether the action is brought in the High Court or county court . |
| 4 | Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen . |
| 5 | Hunter observed that ‘ … the whole viscera when all the Blood is press 'd out goes into a very little bulk , even the Liver will lose vastly of its bulk and in short the whole viscera will come into a small compass when they are well clean 'd and put into dry cloths ; you are then to go to the trunk of the Body and empty it of Blood as well as you can and press the Blood out from the Face , Hands , etc. as well as Arms , and the more Blood is pressed out the better ’ . |
| 6 | However , a new 375g pack at £1.19 was introduced on February 8th and until the old stock was used up the two packs were on sale side by side . |
| 7 | The photograph was taken on a favourable day or it could not have been taken at all . |
| 8 | Until this study was carried out the individual elements of the FAOR methodology had been developed and tested in isolation , each being the responsibility of different organisations within the FAOR partnership . |
| 9 | The loss of this old lady 's vote was cancelled out a few streets further on , by a young chap who came to the door and told me he was a soldier . |
| 10 | A comprehensive review of the problem of attempted suicide and its management was carried out a few years later by a committee chaired by Sir Denis Hill . |
| 11 | Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down . |
| 12 | Few realise the toll erosion 's taken on the 200 year old structure . |
| 13 | He says that many will be dropped — at least until the ‘ core ’ business is put on a sound footing . |
| 14 | The process is repeated down the entire column of figures . |
| 15 | In the test the boiling times and fuel-life figures for each stove were taken on a mild summer 's day with only a light breeze . |
| 16 | Water is pumped up a tall central stem and then tumbles into a small bowl . |
| 17 | It was excavated in an unsystematic way , and the many illustrations of finds show that the emphasis was put on the recovered finds rather than on the site itself In this illustration , published soon after the excavation in 1883 , the burial was attributed to the Vikings . |
| 18 | After the War , this central theory of economics was put on a rigorous footing ( Arrow-Debreu ) . |
| 19 | Such a claim can of course be brought in the same action by which the recognition of the automatic hiring and the awarding of the relevant salary is sought . |
| 20 | as if a finger were put on the naked soul ! |
| 21 | As this happens , the fertilised egg is carried down the fallopian tube into the uterus . |
| 22 | If you can get hold of a copy of the record , check out the last section of the song and see how the whole sequence is moved up a fourth , becoming A7 , D7 , G7 and C7 , into the fade of A7 and D7 . |
| 23 | Henceforth all traffic was routed down the main line . |
| 24 | The woman was taken on a terrifying 45-minute journey in another car into the countryside before the gunman committed what police described as a ‘ serious sexual assault ’ . |
| 25 | The woman was taken on a terrifying 45-minute journey in another car into the countryside before the gunman committed what police described as a ‘ serious sexual assault ’ at an unknown location . |
| 26 | The coffin was carried on a horse-drawn cart because it was a long time before a motor hearse became available . |
| 27 | I assumed you 'd want to know that wreckage of a dinghy was washed up a few miles north of here on the Welsh coast last night . |
| 28 | The pipe is filled in the usual way . |
| 29 | From March 1859 it was clear that , when the empire 's local government was put on a new footing , people other than bureaucrats would be participating in it . |
| 30 | Word was passed down the long column to close up , and to be ready to make a dash for the ford . |