Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He heard vespers sung in the deep dusk from his father 's church , and his heart stilled and quietened in him with wonder , as though at last he felt himself to be drawing near to the heart of a mystery . |
| 2 | It does not seem to bother them that their chances of survival are low , but then only the most crazed Goblins would want to be propelled high into the air anyway . |
| 3 | The tenant should resist a provision that interest should be deemed to be rent due to the landlord as this will have the effect of making available the remedy of distress as well as that of forfeiture without the necessity to serve a s 146 notice . |
| 4 | Beforehand , however , consideration will be given first to the probation project and second to its evaluation . |
| 5 | The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 enabled planning approvals to be given subject to the condition that trees are planted , and local authorities themselves have power to plant trees on any land in their area . |
| 6 | The Purchaser should at least accept that certain warranties should be given subject to the Vendor 's knowledge — eg those warranties which seek to anticipate what a third party might do in the future . |
| 7 | When he asks to be given some of the soup , Jacob seizes the opportunity , and exchanges a bowl of it for Esau 's privileges as the firstborn . |
| 8 | A more certain course , in such a case , would be for instructions to be given pursuant to the breach of the peace powers , and a prosecution for obstruction of the constable in the execution of his duty in the event of non-compliance . |
| 9 | Streaming is appearing again and the government seem to be encouraging this with the creation of City Technology Colleges . |
| 10 | You should not be eating any of the grain products from last week , whether they suited you or not . |
| 11 | The building work and electrical work will need to be completed ready for the installation , and some making good is needed afterwards . |
| 12 | In accordance with the rule propounded in the previous section , the proportions attending each school type should be calculated first within the service class , then within the intermediate class , then within the working class . |
| 13 | Also , at the end of the day there may not be a great deal of difference between a system which requires all charges subject to exceptions to be registered as opposed to the present one which requires specified charges to be registered subject to the power of the Secretary of State to add to or delete from their number . |
| 14 | These weightings may then be adjusted relative to the pattern recogniser . |
| 15 | Alternatively it can be placed close by the pool and the water circulated and returned immediately . |
| 16 | To the CBI 's worries about the future of the inner city is added a very real concern that business services may be placed high on the list for cuts by budget-chopping local authorities . |
| 17 | This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play . |
| 18 | It depends upon the weather , but after a week or so the concrete will have dried sufficiently to be treated prior to the introduction of fish and plants . |
| 19 | They can then be posted direct to the beneficiary 's account . |
| 20 | These pupils in Wales do not start formally to be taught English until the age of 7 or 8 ; all pupils in England will be required to be taught English from age 5 . |
| 21 | Likewise , a command enjoining some action which was logically impossible , or which had already been carried out , or a lie that through ignorance on the part of the perpetrator turned out to be objectively true , can both be considered defective through the lack of a canonical trait . |
| 22 | ( 1 ) Without prejudice to its other powers under this Act , a licensing board may make byelaws for any of the following purposes ( a ) for closing licensed premises wholly or partially on New Year 's Day , and on such other days not being more than four in any one year as the board may think expedient for special reasons ; ( b ) for prohibiting holders of licences from residing in their licensed premises , or for requiring the dwellinghouses of holders of licences to be separate from their licensed premises ; ( c ) for requiring all wines , made-wines and spirits sold by the holder of an off-sale licence to be sold in corked , stoppered or sealed vessels , cans , jars or casks ; ( d ) for requiring every holder of a hotel or public house licence to keep in his licensed premises and to renew from day to day a sufficient supply of drinking water , and such eatables as may be specified in the byelaw , and to display , offer and supply the same as may be required by the byelaw ; ( e ) for printing a list of all applications coming before any meeting of the licensing board , with such other information as may be considered necessary by the board ; ( f ) for the setting out of conditions which may be attached to licences for the improvement of standards of , and conduct in , licensed premises ; ( g ) for the granting of a licence of a type other than that applied for ; Provided that a byelaw made under paragraph ( c ) above shall not apply to licensed premises where no groceries are kept or sold and where a bona fide wholesale business in alcoholic liquor is carried on . |
| 23 | Change could only be considered viable in the massage routines and the in-house APF macros which determine the appearance of the dictionary material on the page . |
| 24 | The conditions that must be satisfied for such generalizations to be considered legitimate by the inductivist can be listed thus : |
| 25 | Whilst it could only be considered such with the wisdom of hindsight , it was nevertheless seen at the time as a geographically limited episode of a much wider-ranging struggle . |
| 26 | In all cases , financial statements are representations of the entity and its management and should never be considered those of the firm . |
| 27 | If the current I1 may be considered constant during the time unc then we are entitled to talk about slow variation . |
| 28 | Hence it may be considered desirable for the subsidy not to be made available , and for marginal cost pricing to be replaced by average cost pricing . |
| 29 | A first criterion might be that the treatment at least has to be considered acceptable to the majority of the local culture . |
| 30 | As a result , policies that might be considered harmful to the functioning of business , such as a major redistribution of wealth or income , are effectively removed from the political agenda . |