Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] mark the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here imperial symbols are used to mark the New Year ; seasonal gifts appear in the background .
2 If there is no alternative to using a foster mother whose natural litter is the same colour as the mice to be fostered great care must be taken to mark the fostered animals by toe clipping or all the natural young must be removed .
3 At a conference in The Hague , the Netherlands , on June 18-19 , 1990 , over 120 new European research projects were launched to mark the fifth anniversary of the Eureka programme .
4 The body was found on the day that celebrations were held to mark the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Sharpness to Gloucester canal .
5 The ribbon is cut to mark the official opening of the Tencel plant in Mobile , Alabama , USA .
6 Although the medal was minted to mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the war , it received virtually no publicity .
7 Ostensibly the visit was designed to mark the 20th anniversary of the normalization of relations between China and Japan .
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