Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It is precisely because costs are passed on to third parties that we let them occur .
2 In this chapter , using significant material not previously published , we shall , for the first time , give a comprehensive picture of the complex efforts which were made between 21–27 May to achieve a state of harmony between ( a ) the various conflicting policies and orders of AFHQ and ( b ) the policies and orders being carried out by Eighth Army IS Corps , in respect of both Cossacks and Yugoslavs .
3 The major problems included the need to account for the differences in the schools ' intakes , deciding which groups of pupils were included in the result statistics ( e.g. whether sixth form pupils taking ‘ O ’ levels were included along with 5th formers ) , and the problem , for outsiders such as Gray , of getting hold of all the relevant statistics .
4 Each group was led by a soloist representing the leader of a particular orchestral section so that as the themes were taken up by first one and then another section , the various groups of dancers joined in .
5 American children whose mothers were called up during last year 's Gulf War felt they had been abandoned , an in-depth study of their feelings showed .
6 The RIBA is still supporting the schooling of six black South African students , three of whom are new while the others are carrying on from last year .
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