Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile a number of less formalised groups have been formed to advise on physical disability , learning difficulties ( separate groups for users and carers ) and HIV/AIDs .
2 Mr FREEDMAN adds : ‘ The hazards of playgrounds to young children are well recognised , and among other measures , absorbent surfaces have been recommended to help reduce the severity of injuries .
3 Two more private estates have been built and the proportion of commuters has risen sharply .
4 Rural groups have been vulnerable for a long time .
5 Realization and distribution of partnership assets will occur after the dissolution has been brought into effect and all outstanding debts have been settled .
6 Various criteria evaluating the outcome of regional policies have been used .
7 There is much to celebrate : thousands of rural clinics have been built , and programmes established to spread information about hygiene and sanitation .
8 The premiums for standard cover and accidental damage have been reduced by 7% in respect of buildings cover and 10% in respect of contents cover for members in the Republic of Ireland .
9 Further off in that direction , on the site of the modern village of Makroteichos , there were Minoan houses and traces of Minoan houses have been found as far north as Palaiomilo , some 600 metres north of the temple precinct : beyond this area was the northern cemetery of Zafer Papoura .
10 Following the creation of the National Heritage Memorial Fund , several outstanding houses have been saved with their contents and handed to the National Trust .
11 Significant levels of trading went on outside this inner area , and scattered finds of Minoan products have been made as far west as the Lipari Islands off the coast of Italy , as far north as Troy ( stone lamps ) , and as far east as Egypt and Syria , where Minoan vases made of precious metal have been found .
12 While the latter seems the most likely cause in many blends where specific interactions have been identified , miscible blends can also be obtained when certain statistical copolymers are mixed with either a homopolymer , or another copolymer , in which no such interactions have been located .
13 Indeed , only eight cases have been fully authenticated .
14 No radiometric ages less than about 3000 Ma have been obtained for any lunar samples except for a tentative date of 850 Ma for material thought to have been ejected and heated by the formation of Copernicus ( Figure 6.7 ) .
15 A number of the more resilient groups have been intensively studied .
16 That sheep dip is singularly disagreeable to a golden eagle is one reason for its rarity .
17 Section 226 policies have been abolished and are no longer available for purchase .
18 Nutritional experts have been criticized in the past for expressing themselves so strongly on this point , but they are unrepentant .
19 Former Israeli premier Begin is dead
20 Two conflicting views have been taken .
21 Since President Siad Barre 's brutal 21-year reign ended , armed groups have been killing each other and civilians simply on account of their clan origin , according to the Amnesty report .
22 Abseiling is the most dangerous single thing mountaineers do and many of the world 's greatest climbers have been killed abseiling .
23 In many societies , especially those in which healthy childspacing patterns have been traditional , the will to regulate fertility — at least by spacing — exists , and these patterns may be supported through the provision of modern means of family planning , the spread of relevant information , acceptance of its validity and its correct application .
24 Several cases of spontaneous remission in acute leukaemia have been described in association with bacterial or viral infections .
25 Ten 1:10 000 geological maps have been completed and the preparation of a full suite of thematic maps and a final report for the project is well advanced .
26 Geological maps have been digitised together with the lithology and stratigraphy derived from over 1250 boreholes and geophysical logs from over 70 boreholes .
27 Three distinct types of liquid acrylic have been looked at .
28 Much later he joined forces with the fledgling Spitalfields Trust , and their efforts have ensured that since 1961 only two more Georgian houses have been destroyed , and those in flagrant defiance of the law .
29 Excavations have revealed fragmentary remains of substantial masonry buildings within the town walls , but no complete plans have been recovered .
30 The modules in each sub-group have been written generically and have applications to a wide range of games and sports , aquatics , outdoor pursuits and dance forms .
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