Example sentences of "[coord] be [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Leaving such miscommunications aside , though , it is still true to say that we search for confirmation , and I have found myself reluctant to make the telephone call or write the letter of sympathy in case I have heard it wrongly or been given the wrong information .
2 At the end of the call , quickly run through what has been said , to make sure that you have taken the right order or been given the correct information .
3 If the Pritchetts had n't taken me in , I 'd have probably been put in an orphanage and never had the educational advantages or been given the opportunities that have come my way . ’
4 In addition to the five nations that admitted , under the treaty , to the possession of nuclear weapons , no fewer than 10 others have developed or are developing the bomb , and five of those are signatories to the NPT .
5 On the level of fact rather than speculation , many schools have experienced or are experiencing the stresses of amalgamations of various sorts , both whole school and for instance in the creation of sixth form consortia .
6 Even when children encounter facts in books or are told the ‘ correct ’ explanation , it does not mean that they will necessarily believe them .
7 IF the more positive tone yesterday was any indication , investors have either come to grips with their fears of a hung parliament-Labour victory or are ignoring the polls altogether .
8 If you live in or are visiting the Bristol area , ring her to arrange a demonstration or for more information about the program .
9 People only go to hospital when they are sick or are visiting the sick .
10 This provides that the terms of a contract with a sole member/director must either be set out in a written memorandum or be made the subject of a report to the next available board meeting and recorded in the board minutes .
11 Section l(c) of the Nullity of Marriage Act should , therefore , either be repealed or be given the wide , radical , but unintended , interpretation outlined above .
12 ‘ Mr Average ’ will either buy Israeli Koi , or save up for or be given the occasional better Japanese fish .
13 The indexer can either be constrained as to the number of themes to index per document , or be given the option of indexing as many themes as possible .
14 So far as cancellation and termination are concerned , in most conventional types of contracts , the seller would wish to perform , or be given the opportunity to perform the contract .
15 The purchase must either benefit the company 's trade ( eg a purchase from a dissentient shareholder ) or be to fund the payment of inheritance tax .
16 Bruno , it seems , is a winner whatever happens because Lewis has already said that should he win the undisputed title or be awarded the WBC crown , he will instantly defend it against his British rival .
17 Either the herbs naturally present were suppressing the disease organism or were helping the fish to suppress the symptoms of the disease
18 Or being liked the more because of it . ’
19 It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served .
20 For Higher Rate Taxpayers , when the Bond matures or is surrendered the profit for tax purposes is calculated as the final proceeds less the original investment .
21 Thus it is common ground in the present case that if a manufacturer negligently makes and markets defective goods , for instance a car with defective brakes , or a soothing syrup for babies which is negligently contaminated with corrosive acid , and the defective goods are put on the market and sold to a member of the public , and the predictable accident follows and a young baby is injured , for instance if the baby is a passenger in the car when the brakes fail and the car crashes , or is given the syrup , it is no defence to an action for damages , by or on behalf of the baby , for the manufacturer to prove that the baby was only born after the defective goods had left the manufacturer 's premises or even had passed to the member of the public by purchase from the retailer .
22 I decided that she either had friends or family nearby or was pacing the streets in desperation !
23 It would not appear that the debtor need be informed of the application nor be given the opportunity to attend the hearing of the application .
24 Nor is coaching the same as either counselling or formal appraisal .
25 Nor is broadening the curriculum in the sense I have suggested the same as ‘ infantilizing ’ it , making it ‘ soft ’ rather than ‘ hard ’ .
26 Nor is shooting the only manner of the birds ' destruction , because they are also trapped , by being driven into defiles and then caught in nets stretched between the trees .
27 But flooring need not cost the earth ; nor is carpeting the only solution .
28 Both Price Waterhouse and now Touche Ross have dallied with the Deloitte domestic partnership and been given the cold shoulder .
29 If this is the case , and he has then asked about Cantona and been given the nod , he has still done well .
30 … he might be young , lonely and not a little bewildered , but the way was clear before him at last ; he had taken his orders and been given the pass word , he could win through .
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