Example sentences of "[vb past] be [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than twenty four hours after the incident , firemen are still making the building safe , but they 've denied suggestions that the chemicals involved were a serious potential hazard.Julie Dolphin reports . |
| 2 | The major unions involved were the General Confederation of Greek Workers ( GSEE ) and the Federation of Civil Servants ' Unions ( Adedy ) . |
| 3 | This would always give Felix a cheeky look , even when he stopped being a black kid and started being a black man . |
| 4 | SEVEN of the past 12 Masters Tournaments have been won by European players and this stopped being a big surprise three Ryder Cups ago . |
| 5 | To someone like myself the sum you mentioned is an enormous amount of money . ’ |
| 6 | Swam is the only word . |
| 7 | What transpired was a superb display in the line-outs and the driving rucks , where Garryowen 's Waikato lock , Brent Anderson , gave a typical display , well backed by no.8 Ben Cronin and Robert Costello at lock , but particularly by an astoundingly good all round performance by the 20-year-old hooker , Keith Wood . |
| 8 | The solution proposed was a two-tier system by which government appointed peers would have the right to vote , hereditary peers being allowed to speak but not vote while the delaying powers on legislation would be cut to six months . |
| 9 | The other fun competition that I entered was the same idea but it is played in the dark you use a special ball which is slightly transparent there is a hole in the middle of the ball which a lightstick goes through . |
| 10 | One of thems one of the er the gateways I just mentioned was the Open Server for Kix and the mainframe integration . |
| 11 | ‘ The woman involved was a married woman with a family and she and Philip had lived together for a couple of months but she decided to go back to her husband in September . ’ |
| 12 | The money involved was a considerable sum , but in those days Dunedin was New Zealand 's commercial capital and many big businesses were represented on the Otago CA . |
| 13 | The tube used was a multifenestrated sump tube with a second channel for infusing phenol red into the proximal stomach and a third lumen for equilibration of intragastic and atmospheric pressure . |
| 14 | The type of ball used was the Scottish League 's Mitre Delta . |
| 15 | It was applied by Baulig to Brittany ( 1935 ) and seemed to work quite well as the basic map used was the old French 1:80 000 hachured map which had plenty of spot heights often on flattish summits or spurs . |
| 16 | If the injury sustained was an inherent risk of the procedure , then the doctrine will be inapplicable . |
| 17 | She went through his pockets but all she found was a spare clip for the FN FAL . |
| 18 | These files are indexed by the use of BDAM ( Basic Direct Access Method ) and in a typical database of just over 2 Gbytes , which they found was the average size of those they examined , the number of characters in the files comprising the database was as follows : |
| 19 | But all Mrs Ullman found was the intimidating bulk of three police constables . |
| 20 | The greatest danger we found was the distinct possibility of repetitive overeating . |
| 21 | all the satellites hanging down it was very good the way it had all been done in , in that respect but what I found was the first bit was very boring , I found but when it got going a bit it was better but the whole moral of the story was that nowhere is perfect to live but it 's hard for y young children like this |
| 22 | There was no novus actus interveniens as what occurred was a likely result of the original breach of duty by the defendants . |
| 23 | The article in the Financial Times to which the hon. Gentleman referred was a good article . |
| 24 | That 's in case there 'd been a nasty accident , say there was an accident outside the school today , yes ? |
| 25 | I remember in eighty four erm there 'd been a general election in eighty three erm there 'd been one third elections in Harlow in , in , in erm i i i in eighty three , there was er a gen the general election and another system of election by thirds in eighty four and then the European election being told by one el elderly lady that there were too many bleeding elections and therefore she was n't gon na vote . |
| 26 | There 'd been a slight brush with Gallaghers car which was going in excess of 40 mph . |
| 27 | In the 1920s , she 'd been a great beauty and a sharp dresser . |
| 28 | Well I think everybody would , that had had their privacy erupted like they had been because they 'd been a small community for well through the years you see and for strangers to come in , I think it applies in every place that you go to , new places , you know that are built up after it just being a little country village people do resent you but I think now that they , they are really erm accepting us for the fact that we have brought things that they would never have had had the new town not been er sta , you know started here . |
| 29 | The numbers were thinning ; there 'd been a small brawl when Doris caught Charlie sitting at Sonia 's feet ; Jane had told Sonia off in no uncertain terms and dragged her off downstairs ; one neighbour had passed rather noisily out and been lugged home ; somebody had announced an engagement . |
| 30 | He 'd been a Labour Party member too . |