Example sentences of "be [verb] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What we are aiming for are manning levels to cater for the re-opening of the station .
2 They are given incentives to move to the hills and transported there in truckloads .
3 ACTRESS Katharine Hepburn has been helping efforts to deal with the flooding in Connecticut .
4 Erm my honourable friend will remember that er under er part two of the Maastricht treaty erm titled to citizenship er article eight er not only are citizens of the union erm given certain powers but they 're given rights conferred by the treaty which should be subject to the duties imposed thereby .
5 Ynysymaengwyn , Gwynedd , above , and Pontysgaryd , right , are demolished houses illustrated in The Lost Houses of Wales , 1986
6 I think that the forthcoming ‘ Documenta ’ in Kassel will determine whether there are buying niches left for the contemporary collector .
7 He 's also a bit of a technophobe and has been having problems getting on the list .
8 one man who 's been losing pounds to go on the rally is Ade Jeffries from Gloucester … for the past two months he 's been in the local gym geting fit … he 's lost nearly two stone …
9 For example , now , she would be gathering shells to show to The Beloved , searching for ways to describe the perfect Disney sky .
10 Loudspeakers will be lowered into the water from a pilot boat , and the whales will be played recordings made off the Azores last year by a Bangor University marine biologist , John Goold .
11 First , the interviewer will be expecting questions related to the company and what the job involves .
12 there if you want to , have that with a biscuit or something , I said what about this then , erm everybody gon na be taking things to sell at the stalls
13 There will be learned articles written about the historic and moral significance of that .
14 Alternatively the Vendor may argue , particularly where the price includes a substantial element for goodwill , that the Purchaser 's only remedy will be to have damages assessed on the ‘ indemnity ’ basis .
15 ‘ In all these circumstances I think that it is a proper inference that , in the case of each journey in question , the plaintiffs paid the money unwillingly and only because they apprehended on reasonable grounds that without the permit which could not otherwise be obtained officers acting under the authority of the State of New South Wales would or might stop the motor vehicle and refuse to allow it to proceed upon the journey .
16 And yet our eventual objective must be to prepare learners to cope with the natural conditions of language use .
17 The children are collecting plants to go into the garden .
18 Ski equipment manufacturers are combining forces to succeed in the 1990s .
19 Taxes Act 1988 , s678 deals with the situation where capital sums are paid by a connected company to the settlor and where there have been associated payments made by the trustees to that company .
20 Er , because obviously they are putting motorists coming in the opposite direction er in er great danger and I feel that before too long we 're gon na have a head on collision er which is going to end up with serious injuries .
21 Members of the special constabulary and traffic wardens had been staffing telephones to deal with the ‘ tremendous ’ response from the public : every hour they were taking 150 calls .
22 In effect , Ashford were given rights to fish from the gardens but had difficulties even attempting to pass through to other swims they leased .
23 Of these patients , 2 did not use any steroid , 9 were applying formulations classified in the British National Formulary as ‘ mild ’ , 17 were using ‘ moderately potent ’ compounds , 49 were using ‘ potent ’ compounds , and 4 were applying ‘ very potent ’ topical steroids .
24 The apparatus consisted of a delicate torsion balance from which were hung masses made of the two materials under comparison ( e.g. 30 mg masses of gold and aluminium ) .
25 Younger people , because of the unseasonal heat , were wearing sweaters tied round the hips , another typically Spanish style that has been imitated by the Irish .
26 Sturgess claims that if the BBC were to allow advertisers access to the screens the total market would rise from £2.12bn in 1996 to £2.29bn in 1997 .
27 Accordingly , US PC Week reports , Taligent now plans to ship technology to developers later this year , starting with development tools for OS/2 , AIX and Macintosh System 7 , the idea being to get developers started with the new technology .
28 We were awaiting orders to move against the rebels from you , you scribes and administrators , ’ he spat out the words , ‘ in the capital .
29 Despite her many affairs — one of her immortal duties being to entertain heroes slain on the battle field — she loved Odin dearly and wept tears of gold when she lost him .
30 And , full speed ahead … the business sideline that 's helping farmers rake in the cash .
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