Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [subord] the " in BNC.

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1 Initial judgements are formed about whether the other person is friendly or unfriendly , confident or timid , trustworthy or untrustworthy , nice or nasty .
2 He saw the hideous face of the huge thrashing thing before him , superimposed on that blank mask , and knew that it was the face he had been looking for since the death of his wife and son .
3 The CD3 , which is Ariston 's third CD player in roughly the same number of years ( they all remain available by the way ) heralds no revolution in technology or features , but may be just what you are looking for if the brief is for a medium-price player which will offer musical excellence without frills or complication .
4 The player is seen by Celtic to have the aggression they are looking for as the club struggles badly on and off the park .
5 An investigation was considered to have been concluded once a judgement had been made about whether the allegation(s) had been substantiated or not and decisions made about how to proceed to an outcome , for example , to close the case , offer treatment , call a case conference , etc .
6 Now I think that the woman lawyer has been foregrounded as if the law actually does have a part to play .
7 The answer will depend on what assumptions are made about whether the £24,000 invoiced in 1989 had been included in full or in part in the 1989 accounts .
8 ‘ I do n't know what this is all about , or why you 're acting as if the bogyman is on your heels , but I suppose I 'll have to listen to you . ’
9 I think we 're talking about once the suspension was over
10 and that 's what we 're talking about because the reason why that wonderful piece of work did n't go through priority to set up .
11 You 're thinking about if the ball is coming to you you 're watching the ball .
12 Mr McIntyre said the development at Hafton House was the turnaround in fortunes the community had been waiting for since the Holy Loch US Navy base was closed last March .
13 Further questioned by the procurator-fiscal , Andrew Normand , he conceded that no such review had taken place , and that no additional safety checks had been called for before the junction was opened , that although a total embargo had been introduced on single-lead junctions immediately after Bellgrove .
14 I have had discussions with the various groups and I am convinced that a solution could have been arrived at if the Minister had arranged for collective discussions to take place .
15 The Accounting Standards Board has issued a statement setting out its policy on the applicability of accounting standards to transactions that had been entered into before the standard had been issued .
16 There had been trouble there as early as April , but that had been dealt with for the king by Warwick 's brother John Neville .
17 But then what he then went on to say was , that since only the wife would be able to spend from that account , then put the money after it had been dealt with for the wife 's tax purposes , into a joint account , on which both could draw .
18 There had been trouble there as early as April , but that had been dealt with for the king by Warwick 's brother John Neville .
19 Consideration should be given to whether the internal advertising of management posts would identify those staff who were willing to be considered for a move to a particular branch at a particular time .
20 Consideration should be given to whether the requirement to be mobile could be restricted to particular regions while indicating that faster progression might be achieved by staff who were prepared to be widely mobile .
21 [ See pp. 38161 ; 38304-05 ; for 1991 First Compensation Law on expropriated property ; the amount of compensation under both laws would be calculated as if the total claim were being made on the basis of one law . ]
22 One is to provide that the rent shall be calculated as if the index had not been adjusted .
23 However , this increase in speed must not be relied on if the launch is too slow and the pilot wants more speed , because the cause of a slow launch may be the beginning of a power failure , in which case steepening up in the hope of creating more speed would be dangerous .
24 The point is that reasons that could have been relied upon to justify action before his decision can not be relied upon once the decision is given .
25 Firstly , specific dictionaries can only be relied upon if the domain of the test data has been accurately identified in the first place .
26 Nevertheless , Sir , there are some things more fit to be looked at than others ; for instance , there is nothing more fit to be looked at than the outside of a book …
27 Requests for extracts should therefore be addressed to unless the deed has been recorded only recently ( for both Sasine and Books of Council and Session registrations , within the last five months ) .
28 Merger can be applied for when the freehold and leasehold estates become vested in the same person , whether or not both titles are registered .
29 There would therefore be ample time for them to deploy their mobile radiation monitoring teams , for the police to tour the area , knocking on doors and warning people living nearby , for the protective potassium iodate pills to be issued and for a decision to be made on whether the public should stay indoors until the cloud had passed — or evacuate to a safer place .
30 These benefits must be set against the costs , measured in both financial and medical terms , so that a judgment can be made on whether the benefits justify the cost .
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