Example sentences of "be [vb pp] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I have already remarked , no details are given of the other party or parties to the transactions entered into by these investors . |
| 2 | Examples are given of the working documents which should emerge from this process , in keeping with a school 's priority . |
| 3 | Fretter and Graham ( 1962 ) quote figures that suggest a rate of boring into limpet ( Patella ) shells of 0.175 mm per hour but no details are given of the relative sizes of predator and prey , or of the temperature . |
| 4 | Now I 'd also in this time rung up the er forwarding address in Manchester , rung up the telephone number I 'd been given of the forwarding address . |
| 5 | Gold has been stripped of the magical investment properties once ascribed to the metal , leaving it to the merciless forces of physical supply and physical demand . |
| 6 | The 340X — a streamlined version of the established TI TM34020 graphics chip , offers , according to TI , ‘ all the processing horse power of the 32-bit TM34020 , but has been stripped of the 34020-based peripherals designed specifically for PC-based graphics subsystems . ’ |
| 7 | Staff are reminded of the following welfare services available to them : |
| 8 | In any case , we are reminded of the spiritual battle . |
| 9 | If so , then we are reminded of the violent earth before the Flood . |
| 10 | As a last example of the potential role of operations research in GIS and disaster management we are reminded of the logistic problems that faced the Peel Regional Police Force during the Mississauga evacuation mentioned previously ( Scanlon and Padgham 1980 ) . |
| 11 | I am reminded of the famous poem , by Robert Southey , about the battle of Blenheim , when little Peterkin asks : ’ But what good came of it at last ? ’ |
| 12 | While on the subject of identification , I am reminded of the old lady who , many years ago , before the importation of tortoises was quite rightly banned , purchased one from our pet department . |
| 13 | The handbook , however , that is recommended for potential writers , You Can Write a Romance and Get it Published , breezily enjoins its readers to ‘ Remember that these are formula books tried and proved to be successful ’ and proceeds to outline the characterizations and plotting that are expected of the successful romance . |
| 14 | The hon. Gentleman has just been reminded of the shabby teachers ' pay record of the Labour Government whom he supported some years ago — It was his Government then , although their successors may not be represented on the Front Bench in quite the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , the drafter should keep s3 in mind throughout the drafting process and try to ensure that the terms are reasonable and can be justified , if necessary , and should warn the client for whom the terms are prepared of the potential impact of the section and the resulting uncertainty . |
| 16 | It is a pity that the same could not have been said of the United Company of Undertakers and the Worshipful Company of Upholders . |
| 17 | If the auguries for Branwell Bronte were , at best , uncertain , the same could not have been said of the last leave-taking of one of his father 's predecessors at Haworth , the Rev. William Grimshaw ( 1508–63 ) , of whom John Wesley wrote : |
| 18 | I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’ |
| 19 | Much has been made of the traumatic aspect of being born , yet infants of all species have been born since bearing began and it would be surprising if natural processes did not allow for the experience . |
| 20 | Up to the present in this chapter no mention has been made of the eliminatory processes — defaecation and urination . |
| 21 | Still it suggests that some profit might even have been made of the Tilberthwaite work . |
| 22 | Due to a lack of adequate accommodation no precise analysis has yet been made of the ex-German holdings . |
| 23 | Mention has already been made of the many Home Corners with more than one ‘ room ’ . |
| 24 | Much has been made of the disciplinary power of the market for managerial services . |
| 25 | A survey has been made of the twenty-six judges who were active Law Lords during the period 1952–68 together with two Lord Chief Justices , two Masters of the Rolls and one president of what was then the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division . |
| 26 | As has already been mentioned , insider traders also face the possibility of conviction under the US mail and wire fraud statutes in so far as they participate in a ‘ scheme … to defraud ’ ( ie breach of s.10b and Rule 10b-5 ) where use has been made of the postal system or telephonic communication . |
| 27 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what assessment has been made of the adverse effect on maintaining and upgrading hospitals of the amount being spent in preparing hospital trusts . |
| 28 | Mention has already been made of the eight-petalled rosette , and its appearance in at least two of the small , tangent squares in North Hill , mosaic B ; but this can hardly be considered an important association . |
| 29 | Many detailed studies have been made of the lunar samples . |
| 30 | Since that study , increasing use has been made of the task-centred approach , which targets seven problem areas in which change is possible : |