Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] [subord] [art] [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible that an individual 's echolocation system is impaired or disrupted when the whale is close to gentle sloping sandy beeches . |
| 2 | Such a reaction is most likely if the glastyn or his family has been hurt or injured when the farmer was clearing land . |
| 3 | The grass was lucky if it grew , was shone upon and rained upon , and was not burned , and was not pulled up by the roots , or poisoned , or buried when the ground was turned over , and some bits just happened to be on a line that humans wanted to walk on , and so got trampled , broken , pressed flat , with no malice ; just effect . |
| 4 | Most of what is now visible internally is important historically but would be covered or damaged if the building were to be reconstructed as a modern pastiche within an original veneer . |
| 5 | As a general rule , fiduciary duties may be modified or displaced if the customer 's informed consent is obtained after making full disclosure of all material facts . |
| 6 | HOW many more police officers have to be stabbed , shot or beaten before the law is changed to protect them ? |
| 7 | Over the past few days , police officers have asked me why a community has to wait until someone is injured or killed before an offender is sent to prison for a lengthy period . |
| 8 | This is located on a permanent-memory chip , which can neither be added to , or altered , by an operator , nor erased when the machine is switched off . |
| 9 | Many different design styles were submitted and considered before a decision was reached to base the design on fine ornate plasterwork of the Throne Room . |
| 10 | Priorities will include tax reforms announced in the Budget — and dropped when the election was called ; reintroducing the Asylum Bill curbing bogus refugees and asylum seekers ; legislation to pave the way for the ‘ creeping ’ privatisation of British Rail . |
| 11 | The idea of the futile brave attempt to soften the life up here — for it would have been hard and isolated when the house was built and savage in the winter — trying to set a garden on this soil , in this salt air , appealed to her . |
| 12 | Will your report be written and distributed while the research is still fresh in everybody 's mind ? |
| 13 | A ‘ practical phonological ’ description of Belfast was prepared in March 1975 and updated while the research was in progress ( J. Milroy , 1976a , b ) . |
| 14 | The result of this is that when line ‘ C ’ is fixed , the rate of turn brought about by the lateral position of the connecting ring is reduced when the ring is moved up , and increased when the ring is moved down . |
| 15 | During the funeral ceremony this is covered by a purple canopy and removed when the body is lowered into the soil . ’ |
| 16 | This ladder may be either caught in at the beginning by transferring the ladder stitch to the adjacent needle OR the stitch can be run down as you work and picked up and reversed after the cable is finished to form a purl stitch on the right side . |
| 17 | Sales director Sandy Ritchie pointed out the repainted sills , which were peppered and chipped when the car was acquired . |
| 18 | The first perspective , Theory X , assumes that ( a ) the average person is lazy and does not care to work ; ( b ) most people must be coerced , directed and controlled if the organisation is to benefit by employing them ; ( c ) the average person lacks ambition and has no interest in taking on responsibility . |