Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His wife 's body was exhumed and found to be riddled with arsenic .
2 One would expect existing sentence patterns to be stabilised in use , and to be only minimally disturbed upon being combined to form more complex syntactic units .
3 Provided that environmental concerns are met and are specifically addressed in the planning process , we believe that output from the opencast sector must be blended with output from the deep-mine sector .
4 The alcohol can be blended with petrol to a proportion of up to 20% alcohol and run in a conventional car engine without adjustment .
5 It will be drawing on sale catalogues , periodicals and modern books on English furniture .
6 The Committee ordered that the member 's Practising Certificate be withdrawn with effect from 1 February 1993 .
7 If the pupil needs to be withdrawn for specialist teaching for a substantial amount of schoolwork , unit provision has a lot to offer .
8 Sight deposits are any deposits that can be withdrawn on demand by the depositor without penalty .
9 63,000 claims to be withdrawn following investigation by Employment Service inspectors
10 The pilot scheme can only be used by consenting parties which consent can not be withdrawn without leave of the court .
11 All or part of the investment can be withdrawn without notice or penalty , provided the minimum balance stays at £10,000 .
12 – account , money deposited in a bank , not to be withdrawn without notice , on which interest is payable .
13 Therefore , because it is unlikely that there will ever be revised editions , and because I should just hate to see my name on anything that could not be relied on , the probability is that the books will progressively be withdrawn from publication after a currency of a few years . ’
14 At present , the Australian stations are served by three ageing chartered supply vessels — one of which is to be withdrawn from service in 1987/88 .
15 It was announced on Jan. 18 , 1990 , that the Iowa , together with its sister ship the New Jersey , was to be withdrawn from service after repairs had been completed [ see also p. 37178 ] .
16 If it did not , it could always argue that many more children would be withdrawn from school altogether .
17 To give it a chance of success , some French troops had to be withdrawn from south of the Somme and their lines taken over by Haig 's men , disrupting his own long-planned attack in Flanders .
18 His first step was to request that all copies of the European Vehicle and Components ’ Plan be withdrawn from circulation .
19 They recommended that grants for land improvement and drainage should be withdrawn from Section 43 areas and that all capital grant schemes in the LFA should be modified to encourage a wide range of conservation measures .
20 During software development and integration , it is standard practice for software modules to be withdrawn from LIFESPAN and modified/tested in a local environment .
21 In Britain , two months earlier , the government had decided in a last-minute about-turn that its nuclear power stations , once the shining lamps that would light the way to the sustainably developed future , were unsaleable and so would be withdrawn from privatization of the electricity industry .
22 In this statement to the House of Commons Hurd stated that ‘ in the public interest ’ funding should be withdrawn from community organisations who might ‘ directly or indirectly improve the standing or further the aims of a paramilitary organisation ’ .
23 When Sotheby 's told the owner that both pieces would have to be withdrawn from sale , he decided to withdraw his collection .
24 Second-hand and home-made toys are to be withdrawn from sale in charity shops because of a new EC law .
25 The ruling overturned a February 1989 civil settlement , whereby criminal charges against UCC were to be withdrawn in return for compensation [ see p. 36466 ] .
26 FIFTIES style trains to be withdrawn in favour of safer , modern carriages .
27 Interest credited to your TESSA may be withdrawn in cash ( minimum withdrawal £5 ) or upon advice from you , credited to another account .
28 They can be withdrawn in cash on demand and are thus also totally liquid .
29 The remaining twenty-seven were obliged to be withdrawn in consequence of action brought or disputed ownership .
30 Larger amounts may be withdrawn by cheque .
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