Example sentences of "be [vb pp] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | apply to the centre where they are enrolled and obtain written confirmation that they are prepared to liaise with and forward examination paper(s) to the selected examination centre . |
2 | The attacks continued after ibuprofen and cimetidine had been stopped and recurred three days later , after chemotherapy in conjunction with intravenous dexamethasone , metoclopramide , and oral dexamethasone . |
3 | Finally , people who ‘ grass ’ on conventional criminals constantly risk physical and sometimes fatal retribution , whereas corporate ‘ informers ’ are dismissed and risk prolonged unemployment and career fracture . |
4 | So the highly defined agenda of a festival such as this may well be the way forward for gay men who 've long been marginalised and denied fair access to the media . |
5 | This guidebook was first published in 1959 , and it has been revised and reprinted several times since , the present copy being a revised impression of the 1981 edition . |
6 | The calculations had been completed and stored many months ago . |
7 | The finding of H pylori in dental plaque has also been reported and supports close contact and an oral-oral route as a mode of spread . |
8 | It has been rebuilt and readorned many times , and most centuries from the fourth to the twentieth — when it had to be largely rebuilt after the Second World War — have contributed to it ; it is a supreme symbol of continuity . |
9 | The group gives support to those whose Izzat has been injured and suggests repressive remedies . |
10 | Dogs and their owners are matched and receive careful training . |
11 | Although most agency workers are taxed and pay social security contributions as if they were dependent employees , and most think of themselves as an employee of the agency for which they work , the relationship between them and these agencies has been deemed not to be one of employment . |
12 | His discussion paper on the subject had now been drafted and redrafted several times . |
13 | With its broad and open frontiers , Russia is a country that has been invaded and occupied many times by outside powers . |
14 | The bridge had been cleaned and repainted two years earlier and was found to be sound . |
15 | I mean this has been worn and washed many times for Charlotte . |
16 | ( For example Manu the lawgiver recommended to Hindu society more than twelve centuries ago that ‘ the chief function of a woman is to give birth , nurse those who are born and attend daily duties ' or ‘ A girl must be married before she attains puberty and after she is married she must be kept busy looking after elders , cooking , cleaning , keeping accounts and saving money and of course doing Dharma ) . |
17 | Even if the catechisms of ‘ correct thought ’ are updated and find new roots , and old upbeat endings are set to more popular and contemporary tunes , they will not be able to generate the more intricate models or maps which are required to confront successfully the types of racism which are evidenced by our two transcripts . |
18 | Make sure your ears are protected and get good gloves . |
19 | By the summer , the same show had been enlarged and retitled Jolly Jack or The Heart that Beats for a Sailor . |
20 | If proceedings are commenced by the wrong originating process , eg by summons rather than by originating application , such a breach of the rules is not necessarily fatal — thecourt may set the proceedings aside or it may allow them to be amended and give such directions as it thinks fit ( Ord 37 , r 5 ) . |
21 | In its report , The Fight Against Fraud ( HL Paper 44 , HMSO , £6.60 ) , the Committee calls on the Commission to draw up a specific action programme for the Council of Ministers to consider , setting out the times by which each element is to be completed and requiring that progress reports , accompanied by a report from the Court of Auditors , should be submitted to the European and national Parliaments . |
22 | Thus Dewey 's policy of integrity of numbers has found great favour : an undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning . |
23 | It will pay them to settle in advance how such matters are to be resolved and to make appropriate provision in the partnership agreement . |
24 | In the stables , the horses on whom thousands of pounds would be won and lost that afternoon stirred as their lads unlocked their boxes , brought them their feed . |
25 | In order to study effectively you need to be organised and to put sufficient time aside to learn and to reflect . |
26 | Similarly , the colour of the paper provided may be varied and include dark colours as well as light ones . |
27 | This was in due course designated Iraq Pipeline Saudi Arabia No 1 ( IPSA-1 ) as distinct from a later scheme whereby a separate and entirely Iraqi line to handle 1.6 million b/d duplicating Petroline was to be built and called IPSA-2.6 Basrah Light crude became available to Iraq 's customers again from 28–29 September 1985 . |
28 | An essential starting point in cost control is the preparation of a realistic plan which sets out logically how the works are to be built and includes some contingency for unexpected events . |
29 | This enables predictions of ozone formation at a particular location to be made and allows local authorities to take remedial action . |
30 | If we accept that mistakes in sentencing can be made and accept that sentencing is a matter of considerable interest , importance and relevance to society , and accept that the prosecution represents society , then it is simply monstrous that an appeal does not lie at its hands . |