Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] be [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be technically possible now for some Members ' offices to be given the feed . |
| 2 | Many of the changes of the 1986 and 1988 Acts are new enough for heads to be given the benefit of parents ' earlier trust . |
| 3 | Waiting behind a stream of cars for the railway crossing barriers to be opened the countryside might seem miles away . |
| 4 | This motion calls for safety reps to be given the right to be involved in all workplace environmental issues , including inspections of all plant and equipment , assessing the compliance with company policies and the regulatory requirements . |
| 5 | He supported the demand for private farmers to be allowed the use of firearms to combat rising crime against them . |
| 6 | Together they allowed their enthusiasm to formulate seemingly perfect reasons to be called The Smiths . |
| 7 | Suggestions in the bill for an independent panel of experts to be given the power of veto over the research were rejected . |
| 8 | I do not understand how it can be against commercial interests to be told the selling price . |
| 9 | Acer will introduce a line of the PICA boxes to be called the Formula 64-bit PCs at Comdex Spring and will sell the blueprints and OEM motherboards to other vendors . |
| 10 | The appetite of adults to be shown the foundations and processes of thought will never be denied by a British Administration cherishing the continuity of our Island life . |
| 11 | The benefits from the completion of the road are great but in order for these benefits to be enjoyed the roadmaker has to invest effort in filling the hole . |