Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rules which must be followed in arranging and conducting the election are set out in the first schedule to the 1983 Act as amended . |
| 2 | However , the effect of experience on temperament is still limited by the horse 's genetic traits — for example , if both the naturally placid horse and the naturally nervous horse were brought up in the same rough environment , then the placid horse would still be less timid than the nervous one . |
| 3 | A clear example of the ultra vires rule is set out in the following case . |
| 4 | The general effect is taken over in the first red-figure ( fig. 87 ) ; but the black line which replaces incision is drawn with a brush , so by nature more malleable and fluid . |
| 5 | The argument relied on to support that submission is set out in the judgment in the following passage : ‘ The argument there is that on their arrival there is no home and there is no financial support forthcoming from the plaintiff who himself lives on state benefits . |
| 6 | The definition of refugee is laid down in the United Nations convention . |
| 7 | A horse is put out in the paddock , and failing to see a companion shouts , ‘ Is anyone there ? ’ |
| 8 | Mary of Guise was brought up in the charmed circles of the greatest French aristocracy . |
| 9 | Philip Miller 's appreciation was summed up in the Abridgement of 1754 , where he considered roses to have |
| 10 | Although the family seat was sold off in the fifties , the thirteenth Earl finds himself in a very similar sort of house , and the comparison is instructive . |
| 11 | The Group 's responsibility for site-specific geophysical surveys brings with it the parallel responsibility for databasing the considerable archive of material from surveys of this kind made over the 40 years since the Geophysics Department was set up in the former Geological Survey of Great Britain . |
| 12 | In Germany in 1906 a department was set up in the foreign ministry to administer the Reichsschulfonds , money destined for the support of German schools abroad : there , as in Italy , there was a strong feeling that the national language must be kept alive among the large emigrant communities now established overseas . |
| 13 | The study was carried out in the West Berkshire and the Basingstoke and North Hampshire District Health Authorities . |
| 14 | The volunteers fasted overnight , or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 15 | The volunteers fasted overnight or for six hours after a light breakfast if the study was carried out in the afternoon . |
| 16 | At St Asaph , a wine-shop was set up in the cathedral and the font was used as a trough for animals . |
| 17 | Monday morning : it was nearly ten o'clock but so grey and overcast that the light was switched on in the kitchen in Marie 's house . |
| 18 | The light was switched on in the other box and Liam Devlin smiled through at me . |
| 19 | The Southampton defender was caught up in the passion of Boro 's FA Cup-tie at Portsmouth last week . |
| 20 | There are also benefits to be gained from schools working together on ‘ education weeks ’ where displays of art , craft and project work are put on in the town hall or community centre . |
| 21 | The main contexts in which the maxim of the civil law above quoted has been adopted as part of English law are set out in the speech of Lord Atkinson in Villar v. Gilbey [ 1907 ] A.C. 139 , 149–150 . |
| 22 | The foundations of modern archaeology were laid down in the 17th century , and throughout the 17th and 18th centuries emphasis was put on the recording of archaeological monuments , initially as part of general topographical works , but eventually as part of a study of the monuments themselves . |
| 23 | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva , a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide , each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data . |
| 24 | Two years ago we reported on the seismic survey work being carried out in the Solent to determine if oil drilling there would be profitable . |
| 25 | Londonderry-based Trust members recently visited Armagh to discover the work being carried out in the city centre area . |
| 26 | Notices warning of the dangers of thin ice were put up in the last few days when the lake froze over . |
| 27 | The basis of this understanding of marriage is laid down in the very first book of the Bible : ‘ That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united with his wife , and they become one . ’ |
| 28 | Mrs Thompson said : ‘ A lot of the history of the village is bound up in the names of local places . ’ |
| 29 | The firm 's position on contingency fees on corporate finance work is set out in the CFM . |
| 30 | Their quality and spacing is laid down in the Building Regulations but in the last ten years difficulties have arisen over corrosion , not only in those made of mild steel but also in galvanised ties where the zinc coating is defective . |