Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [be] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took a leading part in the formation of the Institute of Marine Engineers and was elected the first president in 1889 . |
| 2 | We now just wish to be left in peace to live our own lives and be afforded the same respect as any other family in Passfield . |
| 3 | In 1933 , just after the port was completed , it handled 2,700,000 tons , was second only to Copenhagen among Baltic ports and was ranked the ninth largest European port . |
| 4 | It also ensures that all outcomes are covered by the assessments and are given the right emphasis , whether the assessment is knowledge-based or practical , achieved in the workplace or in a classroom . |
| 5 | Outside the university , in July 1915 he became a chairman of the Glasgow munitions tribunal , but he proved ill-suited to handling its rowdy proceedings and was dismissed the following year . |
| 6 | Clarence is also a visitor to the premises and is owed the common duty of care . |