Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the cases which have from time to time been relied on in support of the High Trees doctrine are clearly examples of only the first principle .
2 Thinness of texture has been guarded against by means of the bassoon parts in bar 2 and the bassoon parts in bars 6 and 7 ( in which the implied bass is given on the 2nd , 3rd , and 4th quaver-beats of each bar ) .
3 Henry II has never been heard of in Israel ( see chapter 3 ) .
4 ‘ There 's plenty seen with men 's own eyes that 's never been heard of in heaven , ’ said Davide .
5 Erm that in fact one of the odd points here is that when a person is convicted , that information is public , but nevertheless as the years go by and indeed er this has been recognized in for instance the rehabilitation of offenders act , it becomes private information and if someone 's looking for a job the fact that he was convicted of an offence many years ago should not be er er relevant .
6 The similarity between O. cordifera and O. clavigera has already been commented on under O. clavigera .
7 What have I been criticized for at work ?
8 Since Chaucer 's day this has been referred to as CATERWAULING , but it is often recorded not as an aggressive sound but as a sexual one .
9 This broader definition of community empowerment has been referred to as communities having equity and capacity to solve problems ( Naparstek et al , 1982 ) ; having abilities to identify their own problems and solutions ( Braithwaite and Lythcott , 1989 ) ; having increased participation in community activities ( Chavis and Wandersman , 1990 ) ; and enabling individuals and communities to increase control over the determinants of health ( Health Promotion , 1986 ) .
10 — Although the flight of insects has been referred to on p. 64 , the coordinated activities of the skeletomuscular system of flying insects need further brief discussion ( Tiegs , 1955 ; Pringle , 1957 , 1965 , 1968 ) .
11 By contrast an example of how counselling can be interwoven with social care planning is demonstrated in further discussion of Joan Fitch , whose problems have already been referred to in case study 2.2 .
12 Popular superstitions concerning lucky and unlucky days , the existence of which has already been referred to in connection with the Romans , were reinforced in the Middle Ages by the recognition of black-letter days in the ecclesiastical calendar .
13 The presence of a variety of concepts in the statement of one subject area has been referred to in Chapter 12 as a means of defining syntactic relationships .
14 Thus : ( 1 ) the said Solicitors ' Publicity Code ( which is summarised in Chapter 12 ) was introduced in 1988 , revised in 1990 , and covers the whole field ; from the general ( solicitors may hold themselves out to be good , but not to be better than the other firm down the road ; publicity must be accurate and not mislead ; a solicitor 's advertisement must identify the solicitor by name ) to the particular ( the correct designation of a solicitor 's practice , entries in legal directories , addresses to the Court and the use of the legal aid logo ) ; ( 2 ) the Law Society 's code incorporates by reference the provisions of the British Code of Advertising Practice which in its own way requires publicity material to be honest , truthful and decent , unambiguous and responsible , and contains a separate section relating to the advertising of financial services and products ; ( 3 ) the Financial Services ( Conduct of Business ) Rules 1987 also cover the advertising of financial services and products and will need to be studied by any firm carrying on investment business ; ( 4 ) solicitors will also need to be familiar with the Consumer Credit ( Advertisements ) Regulations 1989 and other secondary legislation in that connection , the whole corpus replete with the jargon unique to that area of law ; ( 5 ) the Business Names Act 1985 , which has already been referred to in Chapter 1 , requires revision of a firm 's letterheading every time there is a change in the identity of the partners , which will include any occasion when a salaried partner whose name has previously been shown " below the line " is promoted .
15 Some examples of biological control have been referred to in section 4.4.3 in relation to Australia and in many instances it is clear that the introduction of alien species has proved ecologically disastrous .
16 The US White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater had meanwhile ( according to Le Monde of March 26 ) said that it would not be sufficient for Libya to hand the two men over to the Arab League ; Libya had to comply with all the demands that had been referred to in Resolution 731 [ see ICJ verdict below ] .
17 The Golden Lion is said to have had a gallery but nothing now remains , though it has been referred to by word of mouth over many years .
18 But the asinine policies that were brought through in the th er in the Thatcher era they still are here with us , no matter how they try to get shut of them , the poll tax which has been referred to by Councillor is confusion at its best .
19 For example , subjects were able to remember whether a character had been referred to by name or by pronominal reference ( as in , He wo n't leave Rachel 's room / Mac wo n't leave Rachel 's room ) and whether an utterance had contained a full clausal unit or an abbreviated elliptical clause ( as in You mean that Jamie does n't know that his mother is in the hospital yet ? / You mean that Jamie does n't know that yet ? ) .
20 The main subject areas are referred to as superfields , of which there are ten .
21 Sometimes they are referred to as Management Science , sometimes as O.R .
22 Many of these are technology gatekeepers , and are referred to as consultants .
23 In this model , people who bring their ideas to the OI ( ideators and inventors ) are referred to as idea originators ; technology gatekeepers serve as consultants ; and champions and sponsors are designated in the traditional way .
24 Recipients of services , whether they are referred to as users , clients or patients , are entitled to be consulted about their treatment and care and to participate as fully as possible in decisions about their lives .
25 They used to be called blue-green algae because they appeared to be close relatives of the green algae that are common in ponds , but now that their very primitive character is recognised , they are referred to as cyanophytes or simply , blue-greens .
26 Stretches of language treated only formally are referred to as text .
27 The two systems are referred to as EXP and CTL respectively .
28 The two new patients are referred to as cases 4 and 5 .
29 Instead it provides a writeable control store and a micro-instruction set oriented wards the interpretation of what are referred to as S-languages ( for secondary languages ) .
30 VARIABLES — Characteristics , attributes or qualities that can vary in magnitude among individual cases or which have different categories are referred to as variables in statistical analyses where , usually , their relationship ( for example , between education of mothers and the number of children ever born to them ) is studied .
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