Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such accommodation is likely to be withdrawn as councils Increasingly sell off property to private developers . |
| 2 | However , " viewers ' religious feelings " were to be respected by both public and private broadcasting and a licence could be withdrawn if programmes threatened " national culture or state security and defence " . |
| 3 | The right to claim benefits will be withdrawn when loans are introduced . |
| 4 | Ingleston ( 1986 ) , discussing an updated surgical dressings technique , declares that masks are not needed , while Ayton ( 1985 ) questions the use of masks even in theatre and says , ‘ if there is good ventilation , the levels of airborne contamination may not be altered whether masks are used or not ’ . ] |
| 5 | How would the algorithm need to be altered if numbers were stored in fractional form ( as in problem 2.2 ) ? |
| 6 | But yesterday a statement issued by Mr Sadler revealed the council 's continued hard line over Sunday opening — which can not be altered until councillors discuss the matter on June 16 . |
| 7 | Given that the ideal of the companionate marriage had existed before the eighteenth century , it must be recognized that women 's position within marriage was inferior to that of men . |
| 8 | The system would bring about a close association between the Council itself and the institutions in which academic strength would be recognized and aspirations for academic freedom met in a way different from the traditional one of creating wholly autonomous chartered institutions . |
| 9 | At opposite extremes are the ‘ seamless web of learning ’ party who would appear to argue that integration is so noble in itself that it should be undertaken whether teachers can handle it or not , and the committed and dogmatic subject specialist with a bookful of behavioural objectives and forty pages of sequenced syllabus to back them up . |
| 10 | With speculation growing that Laughton will be sacked unless results improve rapidly , Leeds began badly . |
| 11 | The long range weapon is not due to enter service until the late 1990s and may be delayed while scientists attempt to modify the warhead to defeat the multi-layered Soviet armour . |
| 12 | If the Commission finds that the directive has been ignored , the road schemes could be delayed while assessments are carried out . |
| 13 | The Lebanese Forces ( LF ) under Samir Geagea had demanded , on June 30 , that voting be delayed until populations displaced by the civil war ( 1975-1990 ) had returned to their former homes . |
| 14 | Coping with nurse training after marriage and childbearing can obviously be difficult in some circumstances but may be delayed until children are more independent . |
| 15 | They also demanded that Mmusi , Kwelagobe and Tshipinare be dismissed as members of the National Assembly , and called for a judicial investigation into all parastatal organizations . |
| 16 | In 1875 Caton , the professor of physiology at Liverpool , had shown that electrodes placed on the exposed brain of a rabbit could record electrical pulses , but Berger 's records came through the skull and could easily be dismissed as artefacts until his results were systematically vindicated by the Cambridge neurophysiologists Adrian and Matthews in the mid-1930s . |
| 17 | Other villagers came straggling over by bicycle and motor bike as though the disappearance of ‘ La Felicità 's water were a kind of annual festival at which prizes would be given and refreshments served . |
| 18 | ( 2 ) If the target is involved in an industry or commercial sector which is specially regulated or controlled ( eg newspapers , water and sewerage undertakings , coal and steel , banking , insurance , financial services and broadcasting ) then it will be necessary to consider what restrictions apply to any proposed takeover and what notifications should be given and approvals sought . |
| 19 | According to Ben Hird ( the nineteen year old winner of it in 1900 ) in his book about the arrow , the most likely story was that it was won by John Wastell at an archery tournament while he was at Cambridge in 1653–4 ( it was not unusual for silver arrows to be given as prizes in such contests ) and brought back to his family home at Scorton . |
| 20 | Planning permission will only be given if planners can show it would be cheaper to supply the demand rather than reduce it with energy conservation measures . |
| 21 | These arise , it seems , from basic rational considerations and may be formulated as guidelines for the efficient and effective use of language in conversation to further cooperative ends . |
| 22 | It must be realised that fractals are hierarchies with the particular property that the successive levels are geometrically similar ( either exactly or on the average ) . |
| 23 | ‘ Enterprise democracy ’ , as the decentralised aspect of the socialist control over production by the associated producers , will never be realised unless workers begin to struggle under capitalism for control over the policy and operations of enterprises , and this means exploiting rather than rejecting outright the kind of ‘ Industrial Democracy ’ proposals raised by the Bullock Commission , and more recently by the EEC . |
| 24 | There were those which might even take part in a contract with a miner , and such agreements had not to be broken nor confidences betrayed . |
| 25 | Weak bones are very likely to be broken as hens are pulled out of their cages , and the entire process appears to frighten and exhaust the birds . |
| 26 | The followers a a are obliged to believe it and so the faith , the creed of the Catholic Church then becomes an article of membership and if you do n't subscribe to the creed , then this has implications for your standing in the group and you can for example be persecuted and Catholics not believing , whereas in a group like this , I do n't think we need a creed , we certainly would n't persecute anybody because we did n't believe a particular thing , because we can all negotiate our personal relations face- to-face . |
| 27 | Therefore the police generally require to see the certificate to satisfy themselves that the motor vehicle is correctly insured but in some cases of doubt the policy may have to be examined or enquiries made of the issuing firm . |
| 28 | Both he and his half-back partner , Gary Armstrong , might be forgiven if thoughts turned to British Lions selection for the summer tour to New Zealand but Gavin Hastings , another candidate in that department who is now being touted as Lions skipper , was adamant that performing for Scotland was the only issue at stake . |
| 29 | For instance , the relatively high costs of a quality orientated operation can only be justified if forecasts of market demand show that customers will remain insensitive to price increases , but sensitive to variations in product quality . |
| 30 | Replacing the old presumption of financial dependence upon husbands with one of individual self-sufficiency would be justified if men and women had equivalent earning power . |