Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | These deposits are then frozen — they can not be withdrawn by the banks . |
2 | The family living room is filled with bulkly materials which create dust and refuse , and often it stores dangerous glues and solvents and sharp instruments hwich have to be guarded from the children . |
3 | They are not to let themselves be provoked by the Copts . |
4 | On March 28 an Interior Ministry spokesperson said that it was possible that former Communist leader Todor Zhivkov himself might be implicated in the crimes committed in the camps . |
5 | An account is given which explains present practices without recourse to justifying the feelings of anyone who might be implicated in the practices . |
6 | One might argue then that the effectiveness of language teaching will depend on what is being taught , other than the language , that will be recognized by the learners as a purposeful and relevant extension of their schematic horizons . |
7 | He looked straight at Marshka ; it was a look that could only be recognized by the others as defiant . |
8 | For the observer , perhaps real beauty is known when the soul can be recognized in the features of the face , and the form of the body . |
9 | The Rules of the Executive Scheme may be amended by the Directors in any respect provided that : |
10 | Arechaga concludes from this that the treaty in its final form could be amended by the parties without regard to third parties ’ navigation rights . |
11 | This can not be applied directly in international law , for treaties can be amended by the parties ' unanimous agreement , and there is no over-riding regulation of international organisations . |
12 | The money that currently goes into forcing less-talented cricketers into retirement can be redirected into the purses of these cricketer' wives , who can thus get all the jobs done that their sporting husbands have not found time for . |
13 | Perhaps not surprisingly , the ‘ new ’ criminologists insisted that attention should be redirected to the definers of crime . |
14 | The programme of works over £10,000 to be undertaken during the periods 1st April to 30th June 1990 and 1st July to 30th September 1990 but no such work is scheduled for Juniper Green . |
15 | We suggest that the issue is not that ‘ a considerable possibility of overtreatment ’ exists but that potentially damaging and ineffective treatment may be undertaken outside the confines of a randomised controlled trial . |
16 | Some of these methods were to be undertaken by the Branches and some by HQ . |
17 | Some of these methods were to be undertaken by the Branches and some by HQ . |
18 | History lovers will be fascinated by the excavations currently taking place on the south of the island at Akrotiri — here much of the original Minoan city , dating back 3,350 years has been unearthed , revealing three storey houses , utensils and beautiful frescoes , preserved by the volcanic ash that covered the city . |
19 | James studied the title page and for twenty seconds pretended to be fascinated by the contents of page one . |
20 | The wastes were to be divided into two ‘ moieties ’ — one for the king , and the other to be partitioned between the tenants , commoners and freeholders : all parties were to enclose and ‘ improve ’ their portions . |
21 | This may not be desirable where the room is n't large enough to be partitioned from the stairs . |
22 | The best that can be said about marriage laws is that some of the variation may be explained along the lines proposed here . |
23 | There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life . |
24 | However , the latter 's impact was extremely superficial and could be explained on the grounds of the familiarity of Koreans ‘ with the laws of their quondam masters ’ . |
25 | ‘ Chadwick v. Chadwick , 22 L.J.Ch. 329 may be explained on the grounds that a trustee , like an agent , can not resist discovery in an action in relation to the property which he is alleged to hold on trust . ’ |
26 | It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear . |
27 | The narrower approach to remoteness of damage in property damage cases could be explained on the grounds that the plaintiff is likely to be insured against such damage and that the extent of the damage in such cases could be great . |
28 | But there is another possible kind of explanation , often more powerful , in which some linguistic feature is motivated by principles outside the scope of linguistic theory : for example , it seems possible that the syntactic processes known as island constraints ( Ross , 1967 ) can be explained on the grounds of general psychological principles ( see e.g. Grosu , 1972 ) . |
29 | Details of the circumstances should be explained in the notes . |
30 | Most will be explained in the chapters dealing with each particular aspect of weaving and design , but certain essentials need to be fully understood at the outset . |