Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In the main part of the building the paintings are hung on the first and second floors .
2 The clauses under which Edward renounced his claim to the French throne and John renounced sovereignty over Aquitaine were excised from the treaty and embodied in a separate document which laid down that the renunciations were to be carried out no later than 1 November 1361 , and were to be conditional upon the transfers of territory agreed in the treaty being implemented by June 1361 .
3 With the exception of relief papers and thick fabrics like hessian or grasscloth , most of these special wallcoverings need to be hung on a smooth and level surface for a satisfactory result .
4 He 'll be breaking up the twentieth and how long you on holiday , fortnight ?
5 These can be taken on a full- or part-time basis , usually in FE colleges , but also in some schools .
6 Bank Assistants are carrying out a broader and more responsible range of duties than those on which their salaries are based .
7 With gloss paint the cause is painting over a dirty or glossy surface without preparing it properly and applying undercoat before the gloss finish .
8 The Prime Minister was attending the first meeting at the Royal Society of Arts in London of the Walpole Committee , an amalgam of private industry whose objective is to talk up the best that Britain has to offer .
9 But Hegel was a philosopher , and a philosopher who held that the responsibility of philosophy was to work out a universal and all-embracing system of understanding which would include literally everything — God and religion not excepted .
10 Was getting down the same as getting up and could you do it in platforms and slingbacks ?
11 Was getting down the same as getting up and could you do it in platforms and slingbacks ?
12 I was brought up a Catholic but I discarded it quite early on .
13 The Yard had had a tip months before that a big drug-ring was setting up a new and major operation in England .
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