Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Five B status would not of course been allowed if this Committee been sitting .
2 Finally , implications for future practice are discussed and some ways forward are proposed as a result .
3 Theft is excluded but this policy would cover damage caused by attempted theft .
4 But the Corporation said : ‘ Its future is assured and these stories are absolute rubbish . ’
5 Philippa Russell 's chapter reviews a wide spectrum of ideas and work , but it is clear that disability is an area in which much more research is needed and that policy and practice should both be reviewed in the light of such research as it becomes available .
6 Moreover , the effect is perpetuated as each birth cohort advances up the age scale , especially if its mortality rate is greater or less than that of previous cohorts .
7 However , the NFU and the SLF said their members were seriously concerned at the lack of a requirement for water authorities to seek a way-leave , particularly if the industry is privatised and any work carried out on private land would result in increased profits for the water company without its having to pay anything for the rights to gain access .
8 It was suggested , for example , that stock was over-valued and that credit notes due to customers had been understated with the effect that whereas the accounts as published had reported profits of £1.3m , they should have reported a loss of approximately £400,000 .
9 A specific complex was observed when this oligonucleotide was incubated with whole cell extract from rat cerebellum ( Fig. 2A ) .
10 ‘ Severe disruption was caused and many hours spent needlessly . ’
11 The division between open and closed villages was not always as clear-cut as this may imply — many villages lay somewhere between the two — and it was less extensive in the upland areas where less labour was employed and more workers ‘ lived in ’ on the farms .
12 When the facts became known through contact established with the Curator of the New Mills Heritage Centre , some action was taken and all Mackie Memorial Library books that could be found in local bookshops were bought back by the Derbyshire authorities .
13 Two systems for engineering a ‘ human ’ insulin were developed and most patients have been switched to these engineered products .
14 When a course is developed by a consortium the work is shared and each centre gets the benefit of its partners ' experience .
15 In this context the portentous dream is used as another example of the superstition of antiquity , rather than a statement of current belief .
16 We will introduce legislation designed to give consumers confidence that what they purchase is properly described — and that adequate compensation is offered where these requirements are not met .
17 A free radical is defined as any species capable of independent existence that contains one or more unpaired electrons , an unpaired electron being defined as one that is alone in an orbita .
18 In the most colonial species this chase is omitted and all courtship occurs at the nest .
19 The terms of reference of Sir Geoffrey 's committee indicate that the Exchange is determined that all aspects of the creation of a clearing house are fully explored .
20 … At the same time it is right to say that in her evidence … she repudiates the notion that any influence was exerted or any pressure put upon her , or that her husband made any misrepresentation to her .
21 Unfortunately , the firm went bankrupt before the work was completed and another firm had to be called in to finish it , ( Carpave Ltd. 1 June 1933 ) .
22 This was generally agreed and the session was closed and another meeting arranged .
23 The proposal was blocked when some deputies stayed away to prevent a quorum .
24 Oxygen was given and both patients made an uneventful recovery .
25 The new Action Committee was determined that this allegation should be refuted .
26 During the visit a Franco-Romanian management institute was established and both governments agreed to negotiate a friendship and co-operation treaty .
27 It is not really a cost of living index since many goods of a luxury nature are included and several items ( e.g. income tax , insurance premiums , etc. ) for which it is hard to identify ‘ units ’ of sale are excluded .
28 The Manager of the package and those at the next level in the structure which reference it are reset to their original values for the package being updated and all packages which reference it ( see ( i ) above ) .
29 The manager of the package being processed and all packages at the next level in the structure which reference it are temporarily changed to the specified user .
30 Major vegetation types are described , as are the nature reserves , and the place is given where each photo was taken .
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