Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [be] [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Chester College is pressing to be allowed the title of university college , but its hopes appeared to have been dashed last month by education junior minister Tim Boswell .
2 It 's going to be called The Flesh Prince Of Bel Air or Miss Thai Gone ’ .
3 We 've got a number of questions we want to ask you , because er though you 're pivotal to all of our erm activities in this enquiry , we are also looking to a report which is hopefully going to be influenced the Bill the Government brings forward .
4 And now a point we have now done that , we have now done one , right that is now going to be dealt with by Simon and introduced by Monica are they going to be dated the day she produces them or what are going to be dated ?
5 She was n't going to be given the chance .
6 Maybe it was going to be like the Cultural Revolution in China and we were all going to be given the chance to team up with the aliens .
7 They 'll know , they 're not going to give , they 're not going to be given the chance to say er , er ‘ you ca n't have any more ’ , no .
8 ‘ That must have cost a pretty penny , ’ Mickey Aronson declared , not really expecting to be told the price .
9 Two small demonstrations were reported , by groups of women protesting at being denied the vote .
10 under Sub-Section 2 ( b ) ( c ) or ( d ) if to the knowledge of the person claiming to be indemnified the person driving does not hold a licence to drive such car unless he has held and is not disqualified for holding or obtaining such a licence
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