Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Before the summer , SCOTVEC will be contacting all centres to discuss the programme for Quality Audit visits . |
2 | ‘ It would be courting double standards to remove that status from Vic Williams ’ , she said . |
3 | Finally we 'll be helping 24 readers combat chilly summer evenings with our sixth prize of chunky woollen sweaters . |
4 | It also helps with the image of the school library in that the school librarian is seen to be using new technology to improve the efficiency of the school library . |
5 | For example , they may be using one terminal to access DEC VAX applications and another one for IBM mainframe applications and yet another for graphics or text . |
6 | Abel Goumba of the Front patriotique oubanguien — Parti du travail said that the " regime appears to be using stalling tactics to push it back as far as possible " and that the opposition would increase its activities to press for the conference to be convened earlier . |
7 | According to Neuron Data , IBM will be using Open Interface to develop front-ends for software which it will offer across a range of platforms , including AIX , OS/2 , Windows NT and Macintosh . |
8 | I shall certainly be using this incident to press for priority to be given to a Skelton and Brotton bypass . ’ |
9 | From Les Amants to Pretty Baby he has often seemed to be using sexual subjects to make films about something else entirely , and in as much as sex and the life force are connected , his two sexiest films remain Viva Maria and Zazie dans Le Metro , which have nothing to do with sex at all . |
10 | You will be asked to design experiments and be given other problems to solve . |
11 | EMPLOYERS ARE to be given new powers to isolate union members who take part in unofficial strikes through selective sackings . |
12 | Ms Willbourne also called for the civil courts to be given new powers to exclude an abuser from the home instead of the child . |
13 | A senator who cultivates his mayors will be given useful things to do and will be re-elected . |
14 | The defendant who had not " examined " , in the sense of personally inspected , the offending items might nonetheless be given reasonable cause to suspect obscenity by clandestine or unorthodox behaviour on the part of his supplier . |
15 | It is expected that the members of the team of consultants will be announced in May and that they will be given six months to complete the report , which will be published towards the end of the year . |
16 | That congregations be given ample opportunity to sing in services , even where they have to be unaccompanied ( 528–529 , 540 ) . |
17 | The Community 's authority would be extended to many areas , like health and education , where it now has no legal remit ; majority voting in the Council of Ministers would be reinforced ; the European Parliament would be given extra power to block laws it does not like ; and a small step might be taken towards a common EC defence policy . |
18 | Once you have started the course , you may well be given specific routines to accomplish with your pet between these lessons . |
19 | Mr Delors said that in the short run MEPs should be given greater powers to hold the EC executive responsible when national governments transferred powers to Brussels — under a new European treaty for economic and monetary union . |
20 | Individuals must be given greater rights to belong the union of their choice . |
21 | Pupils joining Heriot 's in P7 in August 1993 will be given additional language teaching to ensure that they can join the others in S1 . |
22 | In a new charter for cleaner buses , Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) urges that bus companies should be given financial incentives to fit new engines to comply with EC emission standards expected to be introduced in 1995 . |
23 | They can not be ignored , but should always be given low weight compared with other terms in the search . |
24 | Fighting back : Disabled people suffering discrimination at work should be given legal backing to claim compensation of up to £30,000 , said the Law Society . |
25 | Each aircraft will be given numerical codes to use by ATC . |
26 | Local authorities should be given some money to get them out of the mess . |
27 | ‘ I propose therefore that Customs should be given some discretion to mitigate the penalties for some misdeclarations , to enable them to take account of the individual circumstances of the trader . ’ |
28 | Social Services Departments vary in the way they register childminders , but you will probably be visited in your home and be given some forms to complete . |
29 | I doubt very much whether they 'll be given any opportunity to voice what happens to them when they 're transferred or what happens to the fund . |
30 | The Serbs will then be given 15 days to stop all flights over the country , US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney said . |