Example sentences of "[verb] be [vb pp] [coord] a " in BNC.
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1 | It is true , of course , that for the first time in 75 years , Russia now has in place the mechanisms of national democracy — a government whose president has been elected and a parliament able to enforce , by argument and voting , restraints on what the government does , as well as a constitutional court . |
2 | At the present time , the development stage of the " persons " system has been completed and a number of reports and listings are produced for each location ; these include : strength return ( report ) nominal roll ( listing ) retirement lists ( listing ) etc The number of regular reports has deliberately been kept to a minimum to prevent managers from being besieged with information . |
3 | This problem has been recognised and a variety of methods have been instituted in an attempt to avoid it . |
4 | Their idealism has been battered and a little compromised along the way but it was rewarded when the Centre Mondial Informatique et Ressources Humaines opened in Paris . |
5 | The plight of woodlands in Wales has been analysed and a publicity drive during 1985 is aimed at stimulating interest in protecting and enhancing woodlands throughout the Principality . |
6 | Considerable progress has been made but a number of fundamental issues are still with us . |
7 | A desk study to establish a basic structural and stratigraphic framework for the UK sector of the Rockall continental margin has been made and a work programme including the acquisition of data has been designed . |
8 | It is only after much empirical data has been collected and a series of simple relationships , close to reality , have been established , that either precise hypotheses can be enunciated for testing or theory derived inductively from empirical data . |
9 | The additional methods available once Decree has been obtained and a final demand for payment issued , which is known as a Charge , are a petition for sequestration or liquidation of the debtor . |
10 | For example , assume that a child is a rehabilitated person within the meaning of the Act : in other words , he has been subject to a supervision requirement and that requirement has been terminated or a year has elapsed since the date of the hearing that imposed the supervision requirement , whichever is the longer , and he has committed no further offences during the rehabilitation period ; or he has appeared before a children 's hearing which has decided not to impose a supervision requirement on him and six months has elapsed during which time he has committed no further offences . |
11 | Cobenzl has been announced and a Cobenzl will go . " |
12 | A great deal of useful information on the problems of both Yoruba medium and English subject teaching has been gained and a critical analysis of currently recommended English teaching material is still in progress . |
13 | An RAF pilot has been killed and a woman civilian seriously injured in an air crash . |
14 | A telephone hotline , manned twenty four hours a day , has been set up for former pupils of a school where the head has been suspended and a governor arrested by police . |
15 | An AK47 assault rifle used in a number of murder bids has been recovered and a number of people are expected to face terrorist charges in the next few days . |
16 | A white Sierra has been recovered and a man arrested . |
17 | The old yellow smiley badge of the Seventies has been resurrected and a message of harmony , sincere or otherwise , prevails . |
18 | Very recently the Pitlake area has been redeveloped and a large housing estate built on part of the former Croydon Airport . |
19 | Your ability to write and argue is of little avail if you get your facts wrong , fail to find the relevant authorities , rely on a statute that has been superseded or a case that has been overruled , or simply misunderstand the authorities . |
20 | Once a report has been laid and a copy placed in the Library , it is available for any Member of Parliament to read . |
21 | The much improved property in Roby Road , Liverpool 14 , has been rewired and a new roof has been fitted . |
22 | In most cases after the cause of movement has been established and a course of action has been decided upon , such as drain repairs , tree removal , etc , it will be necessary to monitor the property to see whether the movement is progressive or whether the property will stabilise without the need for major repairs such as underpinning . |
23 | ‘ Money has been offered and a very large amount , so it seems best to accept the assignment thankfully . |
24 | The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up . |
25 | In many courses , content has been reduced and a greater emphasis has been put on the acquisition of subject-related skills by the pupils . |
26 | The company information provided was aggregated and a ‘ correction factor ’ applied to account for the missing output , relative to the total output of the Scotch Whisky industry . |
27 | Oh well I mean they may have been adjourned or a |
28 | Whilst departmental reports could have been discussed and a broad evaluation of curriculum strategy discussed by staff as a whole , it seems reasonable that reports which contained confidential matters were not circulating round the school . |
29 | If a viable product is not produced in a total of three years it is felt that the project should be abandoned since the technology in use will have been superseded and a competitive product is likely to be nearing launch . |
30 | If a viable product is not produced in a total of three years it is felt that the project should be abandoned since the technology in use will have been superseded and a competitive product is likely to be nearing launch . |