Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A contestant may withdraw , or be withdrawn from a competition through injury .
2 He further announced on Jan. 29 , 1990 , that 2,750 military and civilian personnel ( including their dependants ) would be withdrawn from a number of bases in the United Kingdom and elsewhere ( for other announcements of US defence expenditure cuts and for European concerns about reduced US miliary commitment to Europe see p. 37226 ) .
3 This networking of previously lone individuals and groups will be highlighted through a number of networking facilities including the innovative Networking Game .
4 Gender relations will be highlighted as an area in which external images of the Laz may conceal a much more complex reality .
5 The limestone scars seen on the left during the ascent here give place to a moorland shelf inclined at an easier gradient which , on investigation , is found to be perforated by a line of potholes .
6 I recognise that it may also be tinged with a note of bias , for I passionately believe with the project organisers that school and community are parallel and co-operative agencies in the education of young children , and that to establish understanding , as well as to promote real creativity , children should begin reading and learning in the language they speak at home .
7 Fernando , 52 , who had led the sea war against Tamil flotillas running arms supplies from India , was the highest-ranking officer to be assassinated during a series of recent assaults against senior military personnel .
8 Mandela was to be assassinated by a sniper on his return from abroad in mid-July .
9 These , and other changes , all contributed to the doubling of productivity within those six years , and he is optimistic that it could be trebled as a result of the fast , electronic and computer assisted information that is now available .
10 It was not a right to be enjoyed as a source of revenue or worldly glory : it was to be guarded as a gift from the past , representing an eternal principle of order .
11 Nervous convulsions have been attributed by some clinicians to toxocariasis , but there is still some disagreement on whether the parasite can be implicated as a cause of these signs .
12 Thus a computer architecture and instruction set can be frozen at a later stage in the design process , and can be altered as a result of any inadequacies or improvements .
13 Information retrieval should be recognized as a skill within its own right , though it forms an integral part of wider study skills .
14 What has been seen as an aspect of the Roman catholic intellectual opposition to divorce in Chapter 5 can also be recognized as a feature of the defence of catholic schools too : the opposition contains an interpretation of the moral nature of contemporary society and of what happens to catholics who are not to some degree protected from it .
15 On this approach , a shape can be recognized as a whole without the constituent parts being recognized as such ( a part is represented in a radically different way if it is seen as a Gestalt in its own right ) .
16 We 've also included in there , on item twelve , a net bill item , but does need to be recognized as an addition to your total spending , and that is , you 've been involved for many years with the health authority in arranging for the discharge of people from long-stay hospitals , and their absorption into the community , and each of these are a provider of many services , and daycare services to those particular individuals .
17 Parts within a discourse type , like the discourse type itself , may be recognized by a combination of the factors listed in 9.3 .
18 The presumption was that there were certain universals of social organization , functions that could be recognized in a variety of cultural forms ; myths , kinship orders , etc .
19 Subject to the preservation of the object of the Society , this Constitution may be amended by a resolution at any General Meeting provided it be carried by a majority of at least two-thirds of the members present and voting thereon .
20 Search at the police station should not be undertaken as a matter of routine but only where justified under Lindley v. Rutter .
21 A translation may be undertaken for a variety of purposes .
22 Secondly , a postal survey , together with a small number of face-to-face interviews , will be undertaken with a view to filling out some of the material obtained from the initial synthesis .
23 Erm , the only other thing I think it remains for me to say is that erm , the work will be undertaken on a value for money nature .
24 After implementation of any modifications proposed at that meeting , publication of the completed draft will be undertaken in a variety of forms .
25 In the second phase , small studies will be undertaken in a number of local authorities to assess the extent to which socio-economic factors account for variations in the rates of children in care in ‘ similar ’ authorities or for patterns of care that are at marked variance with national trends .
26 This can be undertaken by a member of the company 's staff — such as the personnel manager or employee welfare manager — or the company could employ an outside specialist to help .
27 Adjudication would be undertaken by a panel of distinguished doctors and psychiatrists and , to the delight of the press , he went on to say that the finals would be screened worldwide .
28 These would be undertaken by a number of organizations .
29 Due diligence will be undertaken by a number of different advisers to Newco and the investors , and in certain transactions it is advisable for these parties to meet before the exercise in order not to duplicate work and to provide for cross-fertilisation of ideas .
30 If there are reasons to indicate that the child has visual defects , more detailed and sophisticated tests will be undertaken by an ophthalmologist to whom the child will be referred .
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