Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [be] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For years articles like this have been heralding the ‘ impending ’ arrival of a new British Standard for plain clay roofing tiles : good news was just around the corner . |
| 2 | Some organisations already implement voluntary eco-audits , and some have been piloting the new British Standard 7750 . |
| 3 | The point is not that some have been forgiven a greater number of sins than others or that some are ‘ worse sinners ’ than others but that some see their need of forgiveness and others do not . |
| 4 | They are responsible for what goes on but quite clearly some have been turning a blind eye . ’ |
| 5 | The following have been awarded a Conditional Pass . |
| 6 | Now that Grundig has priced its own recorders at dumping levels , however , the Japanese have been given a heaven-sent opportunity to welch on their promises to the EEC . |
| 7 | Since 1961 twenty other nations have signed the Treaty , of which six have been acquired the special consultative status accorded to nations that are active in research . |
| 8 | About two dozen have been given the chance to return to Middlebrook Mushrooms , Whitley Farm , near Selby , North Yorks , days after they lost their fight to take the firm to a tribunal . |
| 9 | These have been called the pronouns of power and solidarity respectively . |
| 10 | Once these have been serviced no further actions will result . |
| 11 | These have been christened the ‘ broken-wing ’ display and the ‘ rodent-run ’ . |
| 12 | This problem , which we all know is to change the balance of the nations trade from deficit to surplus to export more than we import , and to take this trade balance out of the red . |
| 13 | All the gardens have been chosen by local inspectors , and 80 have been awarded the highest accolade of a two-star rating . |
| 14 | It 's one of the most basic needs we all have is to have a roof over our heads . |
| 15 | And hundreds more have been given the chop in other areas . |
| 16 | The management of Absent Ltd have been studying the first three years ' results of this newly formed company and are a little concerned with the figures produced . |
| 17 | ‘ United have been enjoying a decent run and will arrive at Pittodrie looking for both points , ’ said Miller , who has told his players to forget all about their recent Scottish Cup win over McLean 's team . |
| 18 | The 1990s have been declared the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction . |
| 19 | AIl five have been offered the vacancies they wanted : one to be a military policewoman , another a driver , the third to train as an administrative assistant , While the other two are destined to be a staff clerk and a telecommunications operator . |
| 20 | Bradford Northern .. 8 New Zealand ....... 26 BRADFORD NORTHERN have been making an effort this season , and reasons to be cheerful at Odsal have included cheerleaders , improved results , increased gates , two men in the Great Britain rugby league squad , an Australian at half-back and a Welshman on the wing . |
| 21 | For the past decade , the two have been exploring the boundaries of costume exhibitions at New York 's Fashion Institute of Technology , from which they come with a dazzling reputation . |
| 22 | There have been drawings on those investments , though , mainly , the the the main two have been to fund the redundancies associated with the reorganisation , and to grant a dowry to N A C V S , on its independence from the Council . |
| 23 | It is the first time the Swiss have been given a vote on the defence budget . |
| 24 | Thousands have been denied the right to life in Northern Ireland and Great Britain as a result of a body of dedicated terrorists seeking to impose their will upon the nation . |
| 25 | Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have been discussing the possibility of a merger between the two companies according to the San Jose Mercury News Apple declined to comment on the report , and Novell denied it , saying that ‘ We 're always in industry discussions with them , but we 're not having discussions with them about merging , ’ but the paper says that the talks between Apple chairman John Sculley and Novell chairman Ray Noorda were a closely-guarded secret and known only by an elite group of senior executives at the two firms . |