Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Preamble to the new recommendations acknowledged the changes : " Some important gaps in knowledge have been filled and new issues have emerged to challenge the international community . |
| 2 | Earlier , the Pakistan Times of March 13 had confirmed that another of his sons , Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi , had been dismissed as federal Minister of Communications , reportedly for contacting the government 's political opponents . |
| 3 | Earlier Costa Alegre had been elected as leader of the ruling Party of Democratic Convergence ( PCD ) , replacing Daniel Lima dos Santos Daio who had been dismissed as Prime Minister in April [ see p. 38854 ] . |
| 4 | Responding to criticism that the commission had said next to nothing about the role of university scientists , , president emeritus of the Rockefeller University in New York and co-chairman of the commission , said that any such comments would have been dismissed as special pleading . |
| 5 | To explain these associations it has been hypothesised that dietary fat increases the colonic concentrations of soluble free fatty acids and secondary bile acids . |
| 6 | Learn to adjust your priorities as earlier assignments are completed and new ones taken on . |
| 7 | Recently , however , it has also been recognized that surface-water hydrology and climate variations can influence the evolution of individual silicic caldera-hosted geothermal systems , although it is difficult to judge the general importance of such effects in controlling the long-term behaviour of continental geothermal systems . |
| 8 | But federal involvement in the case has been limited and little action appears to have been taken . |
| 9 | The effects of this pressure have emerged in at least one Modular Course evaluation study ( see Table 6.2 , Modular Course Management Structures ) , and a determined attempt has been made to configure the management system in such a way that Field Chairs participate in all Course development decisions , so that special needs are recognized and special difficulties can not be easily ignored . |
| 10 | Places on the courses are limited and advance booking is essential . |
| 11 | For convenience company accounts are examined but similar considerations would apply to other business entities . |
| 12 | Nursing students are at risk of enforced reduction in their clinical contact and theoretical integration unless roles are examined and restorative measures taken to redress any imbalances found . |
| 13 | The many interesting and sometimes elaborate forms of instinctive behaviour shown by insects have often been described and some have also been explained as simple taxes and kineses or interpreted in more complex ethological terms ( Tinbergen , 1951 ; Baerends , 1959 ; Fraenkel and Gunn , 19612 ; Thorpe , 1963 ; Haskell , 1966 ; Evans , 1966 ; von Frisch , 1967 ; Sudd , 1967 ; Ewing and Manning , 1967 ; Manning , 1972 ) . |
| 14 | Max Wallis , of the University of Wales , Cardiff , said : " FoE in England and Wales are paralysed since senior staff decided last January to take no stance over the Gulf war , and because they have frustrated efforts to discuss the issues at board level " . |
| 15 | During the Inverness conference , the party 's neo-nationalist element had been marginalised and cross-party discussions on joint anti-Government campaigning put in cold storage . |
| 16 | On the left , the state programmes are criticized as imperialist population control , preventive genocide or " another counter-insurgency mechanism " . |
| 17 | Once such a formulation is proposed then it can of course be applied to other phenomena ( other than those originally used ) and these are explained as additional instances of the abstractions that have been established . |
| 18 | Every day bank deposits are withdrawn and fresh deposits made so that at the end of each day liquidity for each bank will be different from that at the beginning . |
| 19 | Seif dunes are formed when strong winds blow from a quarter other than that from which the prevalent winds , responsible for the general sand drift , arrive . |
| 20 | An example of this type of program is DEWDROP2 which allows pupils to examine how clouds are formed and different levels in temperature and height of clouds can be input by the teacher or pupils . |
| 21 | Of these , 3,434 had been designated as genuine refugees , 22,466 had failed the screening process and had been designated as " economic migrants " and the remaining 29,562 awaited screening . |
| 22 | Four important birdlife areas in the north-west of Wales have been designated as Special Protection Areas , ( SPAs ) , by the Welsh Office . |
| 23 | To this end , Tang reports that some 13.8 million ha of Malaysia 's forests have been designated as permanent forest estate ( PFE ) , of which 9.1 × 10 6 ha are productive forests that are intended to be managed on a sustained yield basis ( see section 8.2.1 for a definition ) . |
| 24 | In brief we are offered a world where bureaucrats ( and ministers ) are redefined as accountable managers , public sector operations sub-divided into businesses , and the public seen as the customer . |
| 25 | The towns are designated as Muslim areas in the peace package put forward by the international mediators Cyrus Vance and Lord Owen . |
| 26 | In the last 18 months a company has been formed and charitable status obtained . |
| 27 | If they are lax they are realised as short vowels , if tense as diphthongs ( this category including what I have been calling long vowels ) . |
| 28 | Howard Cooke , the current President of the Senate and a veteran politician of the People 's National Party ( PNP ) , was chosen by the government in late July to be the next Governor General ; the opposition Jamaica Labour Party ( JLP ) stated that it should have been consulted and expressed disappointment with the choice . |
| 29 | Most artefacts are either the product of mass production , in which case they are identical to all others items produced by the same process , or else are intended as equal copies of a normative cultural notion , in which case , for example , all spears of the same type are intended to look alike . |
| 30 | I attempt champagne again but am given but cursory attention from director . |