Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] [conj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The West , therefore , must do all it can to ensure that Turkey 's interests are diverted northwards and that a unitary Iraq state survives the war .
2 The decision was that it was unlawful direct discrimination because Mr James had been treated differently than if he had been a woman .
3 In both studies the authors emphasised that most of the pyloric stenoses could have been diagnosed clinically and that many of the imaging studies performed were not only unnecessary but also not cost effective .
4 They are adjusted so that if the project were completed on time to specification the contractor would realize a reasonable profit .
5 Every surveyor develops his own sequence of inspection to ensure that all relevant parts of the property are examined closely and that their inter-relationship is considered ; his system will probably be similar to that described in more detail in Chapter 7 .
6 Bilateral ureteric obstruction due to pancreatitis has been reported once before and in that case enzymatic digestion of the ureters was the likely cause of obstruction .
7 The eight-mile round trip has only been bettered once before when the loco ran 15 miles for railway celebrations in Sacramento .
8 It has been done repeatedly since and very likely , in some corner of the ocean , an Arab dhow is being undergirded at this moment .
9 But it is of concern and I do hope that in the next forthcoming er house er when the the house sits in the forthcoming rounds , that they will be mindful of the representations which have been made nationally and that the Police service and the proposals contained , particularly in the Police bill , will not be fully implemented in the way that they 're currently proposed on the white paper today .
10 It has been argued also that if the president and the Congress are to work well together , each branch must respect the other 's legitimacy and competence ; however , Nixon and his aides made no pretence of granting that much to the legislature .
11 The best hoods are shaped so that when they 're pulled in there 's less material to bunch up which means a closer and more comfortable fit around your head .
12 Changes in practice , in turn , call for changes in education and in the professions to ensure that the needs of society are met effectively and that standards are safeguarded for our patients and clients .
13 The question is to make sure they are used properly and that the industry does not abuse its power . ’
14 The Board ensures that the Group 's resources are used effectively and that companies of the Group are managed properly in the best interests of both shareholders and employees .
15 And if you turn over onto page four , and at last pick up both the graph and the figures that are shown there and if it helps members , I can also put up the figures on the I suspect not , I think there 's , it becomes a little small for people .
16 When the room number and balance pick up check digits are entered they are verified electronically and if incorrect the terminal will reject the entire entry as invalid thus eliminating a common error in posting to guest 's folio .
17 Two lights are mounted so that when the beams meet he 'll be at just the right height .
18 Two lights are mounted so that when the beams meet he 'll be at just the right height .
19 The old adage that you only get out what you put in becomes very meaningful and it is only too easy to miss an employee out of a list because a code has been entered incorrectly or because information is inconsistent .
20 This is the Chinese name by which I have been known ever since and which is my personal ‘ chop ’ .
21 It has been found elsewhere that once a development has become established , the second 50 per cent of all the time periods is largely sold through existing owners recommending the development to their friends .
22 More fundamentally , the insistence that science and technology are linked together and that schools must concentrate on science at the expense of the arts is a long-term weakness of the scheme .
23 The plans would have to be altered accordingly and that meant first attending to some unfinished business at Lausanne station .
24 The aids had to be given positively and as Katharine became more adept , Benji performed the changes more smoothly .
25 ‘ Rule 5 : ( 1 ) Where there is a contract for the sale of unascertained or future goods by description , and goods of that description and in a deliverable state are unconditionally appropriated to the contract , either by the seller with the assent of the buyer , or by the buyer with the assent of the seller , the property in the goods then passes to the buyer ; and the assent may be express or implied , and may be given either before or after the appropriation is made .
26 Thus it was that in 1983 , accepting a quota of 1.2 million against Iran 's 2.4 , Iraq entered a caveat that its figure should be revised upwards if and when the Syrian line reopened .
27 Requests by potential purchasers to change the wording of our standard letter must be considered individually and if necessary authorised by the client .
28 A border can be organised so that as the year progresses , one plant takes over as earlier ones fade .
29 Paraffin heaters sold in shops must now , by law , be designed so that if they 're tipped over , the flame is automatically snuffed out .
30 The point needs to be made too that although aesthetic benefits are welcome , the purpose of traffic calming has broader goals .
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