Example sentences of "be [verb] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By December , when payment had been delayed using various excuses , Feigen began to get suspicious and sent letters directly to the museum . |
| 2 | The 9000-year-old agriculture there is now based largely on cultigens , including taro and bananas of south-east Asia , arriving before 4500 BP , but earlier phases could have been sustained using native species , including indigenous bananas , yams , pandans and sugar cane . |
| 3 | Differential counts of ICM and TE cells in intact blastocysts have also been undertaken using polynucleotide-specific fluorochromes ( 35 ) . |
| 4 | Follow up assessment of shunt patency has been undertaken using transabdominal ultrasound . |
| 5 | Concrete sleepers and 60-foot rails have been placed constituting several track panels , while the original platform at Swithland has been cleared of much undergrowth , with more sleepers placed in position . |
| 6 | Although tools have been developed allowing trained users to perform analysis quickly the process is demanding . |
| 7 | MINSE has been developed using unsophisticated database software , software that is generally affordable and available to most practitioners , and does not require any depth of knowledge or training . |
| 8 | Two makeshift goal-posts had been erected using assorted lengths of strapped sugar cane , and she could hear a lively dispute about the penalty rules . |
| 9 | All dwellings and the hot water system are heated using off-peak electricity . |
| 10 | The traditional problems of heat stress and physical work-load remain , particularly in the developing countries , while new problems appear as more complex systems are designed requiring new operator roles and more serious consequences of inadequate performance . |
| 11 | Grinols defines the dividend in production as " the profits of British post entry production less the profits which would have been earned using 1972 membership production levels . " |
| 12 | The record , at present , lies with the turkey : some females have been reported laying fertile eggs ten weeks after their last mating . |
| 13 | A similar finding has been reported using simultaneous gamma scintigraphy , oesophageal pH monitoring , and manometry in which only 23% of reflux events were detected by both methods . |
| 14 | Successful treatment in both horses and donkeys has been reported using various regimens of diethylcarbamazine , levamisole , febendazole or mebendazole . |
| 15 | However , given the inconsistency of the tissue type associations with alcoholic liver disease , it is perhaps not surprising that no studies have yet been reported using molecular techniques to examine the role of HLA class I and II genes in susceptibility to alcohol related end-organ damage . |
| 16 | Mr Davison , who had four children and lived at Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had been reported missing two weeks earlier by his girlfriend . |
| 17 | As Macdonald explains , it seems that women are either invisible in most school textbooks or , when they appear at all , they are seen performing low-status tasks . |
| 18 | Their accounts are prepared using accrual-type concepts . |
| 19 | The example given was of a tenant against whom an order for eviction had been made securing further time in residence by appealing . |
| 20 | Parental responsibilities for children born outside marriage rest completely with the mother unless a specific agreement or court order has been made conferring parental status on the father . |
| 21 | On the nights previous to the murder he had been seen lurking outside party headquarters . |
| 22 | The topics of the modules are selected using two criteria . |
| 23 | Most synthetic bags are made using two layer construction with offset stitching ( see illustration ) to prevent cold spots . |
| 24 | Full assessment and nursing diagnoses are made using special tools and recording equipment , such as ultrasonography . |
| 25 | Ah know we 're build in' multi-bloody-storey flats an' whatnot an' there 's all sorts of clever bloody plans for the clever bloody future … . |
| 26 | Look , we 're going shopping this morning , we could drop it off if you like . |
| 27 | For example , breast milk is sweet and salty , so it makes sense that we 're born liking these tastes . |
| 28 | Trade sanctions should be lifted once transitional arrangements had been agreed enabling all parties in South Africa to participate in negotiations . |
| 29 | Endocrinology : Researchers have also been studying how thyroxine-deficient mouse model has been produced using transgenic ablation . |
| 30 | The development of high quality open learning texts is expensive and those that already exist in chemistry have in major part been produced using public funds . |