Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should the screening test result be confirmed the family are offered genetic counselling and the opportunity to further the diagnostic process , initially by molecular genetic mutation analysis and subsequently by muscle biopsy and dystrophin analysis . |
| 2 | Students who show evidence of sufficient merit may on completion of the course and at the discretion of the Course Committee be given the opportunity of transferring to the second year of an appropriate degree programme within the Faculty . |
| 3 | Could the person who was dealing with Stavanger 's post be using the address also for himself — or herself ? |
| 4 | Why else should Mum be following the ambulance ? |
| 5 | It was recommended that energy conservation be made the responsibility of the Department of the Environment , and that the government 's Energy Efficiency Office be taken out of control of the Department of Energy and made an independent agency . |
| 6 | Would the er patients be seeing the doctor as well as the midwife during this few months before they were going |
| 7 | If the court or the arbitrator should find against the validity of the expulsion , the injured partner should as a matter of common sense be given the opportunity of retiring from the firm on short notice : relations with those party to an attempt to expel him could scarcely be expected to remain harmonious . |
| 8 | The peasant wanted to crown his legend and by his word be made the Empire . |
| 9 | The 37-year-old property developer will in turn be given the chance to buy the 1,000 shares necessary to become a club director . |
| 10 | One of Tudjman 's first acts in office was to order that the Square for the Victims of Fascism in the capital of Zagreb be renamed the Square of the Croatian Giants . |
| 11 | Birmingham County Court ordered that five spectators be repaid the price of their tickets , plus costs , for a day 's ‘ play ’ between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston last summer when only two balls were bowled . |
| 12 | THE TCCB will take legal advice on Tuesday 's court ruling that five spectators be repaid the price of their tickets , plus costs , for a day 's ‘ play ’ between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston when only two balls were bowled . |
| 13 | Should the suggestion be to drop the mother tongue , local patriotism is immediately aroused and a whole quantity of scientific and technical evidence brought to bear to prove the point that a child 's intellectual development is the fastest when instruction is provided in its own language . |
| 14 | Not only would purchasers be preserving the province 's heritage , they would be gaining a worthwhile investment . |
| 15 | Why , for example , should the contributories and creditors of an unregistered company be denied the protection , enjoyed in the case of a registered company , of those provisions which require a receiver to be a licensed insolvency practitioner ? |
| 16 | Abingdon … 0X14 1SA … we ’ ll be running the quiz again on Monday … drawing the winners on Wednesday night |
| 17 | Nothing should be allowed to disturb the emotional flow , nor should the interest be given the chance to lapse . |
| 18 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that her Department may to some extent be missing the point ? |
| 19 | They steer people away from any home which they believe is likely to be closed and once you start doing this , you will in fact be sealing the fate of those homes and you it 's a very , very dangerous game , you 've got ta be , you 've got ta play it very , very carefully indeed and I hope Chairman that there can be a degree of common sense and rationality introduced into discussions between the members of the various groups who have to deal with these very difficult issues . |