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

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1 When working by hand , it is only necessary to record those values that change upon iteration ; in this text the values that change are denoted by bold print , but the other numbers are copied over for clarity .
2 The issues members raise are related to ignorant , inconsiderate or criminal people .
3 And the adaptations they make are made on several different levels erm they might become more alike in their language , in their pronunciation , their rate of speech , their pause or utterance length and their vocal intensities . ?
4 The buffalo and elk hide are decorated with red cloth and beads , sewn with a sinew .
5 The pelargoniums we grow are derived from wild species native to South Africa , and it 's interesting to see some of these plants in Hazel 's collection .
6 More important was the fact that one was a Copt and one a Moslem , which gave hope that , honour being satisfied on both sides , the exchanges might not be carried further .
7 Odds ratios for HEV were calculated for each covariate separately with or Fisher 's tests .
8 This process can be shown by normal carbon dioxide being passed through a tube containing algae in water with the heavier O isotope and carbon dioxide with the heavier O isotope being passed through another tube containing the same type of algae in normal water .
9 Blackcaps have begun wintering in the British Isles , instead of Spain , a change in migratory behaviour that scientists suggest is linked to global warming .
10 The organisers hope their movement , which they say is supported by many Muslim organisations , will persuade the Government to order an inquiry into the Rushdie affair .
11 It may be that a new course is still in the planning stages , or that what you want is offered at another local centre .
12 More land was purchased for playgrounds in 1837 and 1839 ; a rent-free house for the Usher was added in 1839 .
13 Say was remanded to Royal Cornhill Hospital in Aberdeen and the case continued was without plea until Thursday .
14 Now just imagine you are imagine being paralysed by this drug and yet being fully awake .
15 Imagine being crammed for two hours in a sweltering tent under 250 kilowatts of stage lighting , along with 200 other photographers ; your eardrums assaulted by the machine-gun fire of motor-drives and curses in assorted languages , your nostrils assailed by a breath-catching blend of garlic , stale cigarettes and old shirts .
16 In the event of a claim under this section from an owner/occupier , contribution will arise with the Contents Insurers where the Contents cover is held with another Insurer .
17 In the event of a claim under this Section from an owner/occupier , contribution will arise with the Buildings Insurers where the buildings cover is held with another Insurer .
18 Then Fairbrother lobbed Andrew to Such at mid-wicket , Graham Lloyd was lbw in the same over , and two overs later Speak was caught behind one run short of his first century of the season .
19 The choices governments face are conditioned by social constraints , as we discuss in chapter 6 .
20 UNITY Trust , the trade union bank , is preparing to offer its basic banking services to charities , many of which now face being charged by commercial banks as if they were profit-making small businesses .
21 At one level we discovered time being spent on different curriculum areas in similar proportions to those recorded by HMI and by other research projects .
22 My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care .
23 The endogenous PPT gene or the PPT promoter when linked to a reporter construct is expressed to high levels in cultured adult rat ganglia ( 5 ) .
24 EARLY IN 1977 , SAVE was faced with one of its greatest challenges — the break-up of the great Rosebery Collection at Mentmore Towers in Buckinghamshire .
25 Since SAVE was established in 1975 , these have included Mentmore Towers in Buckinghamshire , Belton House , Lincolnshire , Kedleston Hall and Calke Abbey in Derbyshire , Thoresby Hall , Nottinghamshire , and Brodsworth Hall , South Yorkshire .
26 When SAVE was launched in 1975 , good photographs of endangered buildings were very scarce , but with today 's improved methods of printing we can use any reasonable snapshot we are sent .
27 A great ( albeit damp ) time was had by all .
28 They party was conducted by mounted YUGOSLAV troops .
29 During the fifties ignorance about Black people was rife : I remember being asked on many occasions , as a child , if I had lived in the jungle , if my parents ate cat food or even people .
30 If you drive from er I remember being stopped by one of those men in the dark glasses erm if you drive from Maine into New Hampshire the speed limit in Maine is sixty five and the speed limit in New Hampshire is fifty five and you just cross a si er y there 's a signpost which says welcome to Maine or New Hampshire , whichever way you 're going , and the second you cross that line , theoretically , you have adjust to the different speed limit .
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