Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Preamble to the new recommendations acknowledged the changes : " Some important gaps in knowledge have been filled and new issues have emerged to challenge the international community . |
| 2 | Gen. V. Dovgan , a senior military-industrial administrator , had been dismissed and stripped of his rank after it had been revealed that he informally approved the sale of the tanks to ANT , and Deputy Aviation Industry Minister Anatoly Bratukhin had been dismissed for gross violation of arms export regulations . |
| 3 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his comments about the policies that we have been pursuing and economic prosperity in the Province , where we have seen advances in recent years . |
| 4 | The specific social relations of such privilege are of course derived from the social order as a whole ; it is there that the patron 's powers and resources are enrolled or protected ; in the crudest terms , he is doing what he wishes with his own . |
| 5 | Caution : Do not apply pressure if the sinuses are swollen and painful ( see Fig. 13 ) . |
| 6 | The C. and A.G. , after satisfying himself that the vouchers have been examined and certified as correct by the accounting department , may , in his discretion and having regard to the character of the departmental examination , in any particular case admit the sum so certified without further evidence of payment in support of the charges to which they relate … ‘ |
| 7 | A number of quartz-carbonate veins bearing copper , zinc , lead , silver and gold have been examined and massive volcanogenic sulphide mineralisation has been confirmed . |
| 8 | If the expatriate and family are expected to find their own accommodation , information should be given on the types of properties available for rent , how much these are likely to cost together with information on whether they are furnished or unfurnished . |
| 9 | limit in advance the discretion entrusted by the Act to any meeting of the licensing board at which applications are heard and disposed of . |
| 10 | Although patients need to be protected from risk , we must be sure that the precautions taken are justified and that social support networks that have taken years to develop are not unnecessarily shattered . |
| 11 | However , occasions will arise where contributions are justified and this should be actively pursued with the insurer concerned . |
| 12 | The result is of that is not fortunate that they 've been delayed but that in fact we have as much money to spend on them next year from the capital receipts as we will have spent this year , so in a sense we , we 're not going backwards there either . |
| 13 | The indirect costs of making a poor choice are hidden but heavy — perhaps not all that hidden if someone loses an order or makes an avoidable error in design . |
| 14 | Much work has centred on activities that are criminal , by contemporary definitions , but are hidden and undetected — one of the greatest benefits of power being the privacy and impunity that it seems to guarantee ( see Geis and Stotland , 1980 ) . |
| 15 | 5.1.2.1 How are given and new signalled in discourse ? |
| 16 | Suppose , then , that a , b ε Z are given and that , to avoid trivialities , neither a nor b is zero . |
| 17 | Therefore , may I request that all fields on the record are completed and updated and that all your acquisition criteria are included . |
| 18 | Learn to adjust your priorities as earlier assignments are completed and new ones taken on . |
| 19 | Two other girls had been grazed and bruised , and were obviously suffering from shock . |
| 20 | She has n't been eating and that 's unusual |
| 21 | In an intermediate situation where injuries have been sustained but these are not serious , it is again extremely unlikely that the police would pursue an investigation where the wife refuses to co-operate . |
| 22 | About one hundred and fifty wounded patients are treated and eighty major operations conducted each month . |
| 23 | Some youngsters who sniff have accidents while they are intoxicated and some suffer damage to their health . |
| 24 | Takeover offers are also regulated and affected by the SARs ; the Fair Trading Act 1973 ( references to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ) ; European Council Regulation ( EEC ) 4064/89 ( merger control ) ; the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 ( which prohibits a person from dealing in securities which are listed or subject to a marketing arrangement at a time when he is in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information ) ; liability for negligent misstatement and for misrepresentation ( both at common law and under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 ) ; and Statements of Standard Accounting Practice 22 and 23 ( accounting for goodwill and for acquisitions and mergers ) . |
| 25 | In reality they should have been dumbfounded and embarrassed , wishing the floor would open up and swallow them . |
| 26 | On the first day of camp , 11 of the 13 patients from the UK ( including M7 ) were found to be colonised by P cepacia. 5 of these P cepacia-positive individuals have been traced and all are now colonised by the epidemic strain . |
| 27 | Doctors were unable to treat them unless and until their parents had been traced and this could cause unnecessary suffering . |
| 28 | The move was announced in Montreux at the international television festival , where Vic , 32 , real name is Jim Moir , said : ‘ We are are honoured and delighted to be joining the BBC . ’ |
| 29 | Elite theory accounts of state organization are developed and detailed , and we first review five aspects where the approach has made a distinctive contribution : the role of political leaderships in liberal democracies , the predominance of bureaucracies in shaping policy-making , the reasons for fragmentation ( or centralization ) of governmental tiers and sectors , the role of law , and the strong policy connections between government activities and major economic interests . |
| 30 | Furthermore , just as in Kent in 764–5 , so in Sussex in 770–1 , Offa 's involvement appears to have been limited and short-lived . |