Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [Wh adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are the medium by which messages are sent along the nerves ; they are discharged whenever muscles contract .
2 fresh or dried flowering plant , for colds , headaches , nausea , flatulence ; should not be used where kidney disease present or in pregnancy ; to relieve pain of insect bites and stings and ward off biting insects
3 In April of the same year it was clear from the interim report of the committee that recommendations would be proposed whereby building development would be controlled throughout the country and that compensation for the public acquisition of land would be set at the standard of 31 March 1939 .
4 There are two important questions that need to be asked where alcohol abuse is suspected .
5 Local authorities , housing associations , community groups , government agencies , private developers and building societies were all represented at the launch , where they were told how Middlesbroughwrought experience and expertise could be applied to similar schemes nationwide , with the SkillBuilding social enterprise company offering guidance on planning , funding , construction and long-term management and also able to act as developer or sub-contractor .
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