Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The master of the college , Professor Morris , had issued a tetchy statement to the effect that , while it had been considered advisable to seek police assistance , there was at present no cause for alarm .
2 IN SAUDI ARABIA , WOMEN ARE DEEMED UNFIT TO GIVE EVIDENCE IN COURT ; THEIR BIRTHS AND DEATHS GO UNRECORDED ; ADULTERY IS PUNISHED BY DEATH BY STONING .
3 Nevertheless because user education work has been so fragmentary and uneven at times , it has been felt worthwhile to attempt co-operation and co-ordination .
4 Since the passages are of approximately the same length , it has not been felt necessary to give percentages in those parts of the table where numbers are small .
5 Funds from the local Training and Enterprise Council , for example , have been made available to support schools participating in teacher placements .
6 A total of 20,773,950 Ordinary Shares have been made available to grant share options to Group executives under Executive Share Option Schemes .
7 Use made of these facilities has been minimal up to now , largely because the technology had not been made available to RBGE staff before 1990 , and scientific staff were not aware of the possibilities .
8 Much progress has been made countrywide to reduce sulphur dioxide levels , which have fallen by nearly half since 1970 .
9 Computer generated slides are made in-house to support staff training and client presentations .
10 Waste incineration and oil recycling plants have been offered free to Polish companies on condition that they accept all shipments and keep all waste .
11 The cost of a gallon of petrol is going up again from tomorrow , Shell is increasing the cost of the petrol by 3.2 pence a gallon to more than two pound thirty-four pence and other oil companies are thought likely to follow suit .
12 Adults would have been thought foolish to take part in what were now only infantile amusements .
13 All the other pros are going mad to get hold of them , but Jefferson says this is the only one — a prototype in the real sense — and it wo n't be in production for several months . ’
14 When the class are getting ready to take action : " You say that you want to convince the Giant you 're friendly .
15 Cricket now , and while England are getting ready to meet Pakistan in the final of the World Cup , there 's another piece of sporting history being made over in South Africa.Worcestershire 's players are preparing for the first of a five match series there , to help the country back from years of sporting isolation .
16 It had been found difficult to control money supply and to keep it within target ranges .
17 In practical applications it has been found advantageous to alloy base metals one with another .
18 And the plan is for other youngsters from the orphanage to be given much needed operations .
19 All the important pieces were contested by trade and private buyers and most of the prices for these should be considered equivalent to retail prices .
20 However , the portrayal of raped women in the press may be considered likely to deter women from reporting rape to the police .
21 But school chiefs were stunned to think that a sex offender was going to be let loose to warn children of the dangers of immoral goings-on .
22 To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what additional resources will be made available to improve health care for vulnerable groups in Iraq .
23 This would be on a charitable basis and any cash surplus would be made available to fund research projects .
24 The introduction of non-means tested NHS controlled grants for nursing students , with provision for higher grants to be made available to mature entrants .
25 During this time consultancy opportunities will be made available to supplement income and to encourage the lecturers and their departments to become self-sufficient .
26 And adequate software must be made available to ensure G M B activists can put into practice what they 've been taught and use it to the labour movement 's advantage .
27 Cheques should be made payable to NKRF/ Kidney Foundation .
28 Cheques should be made payable to CSOB a.s .
29 When a DC is AGREED it can be made ACTIVE using option 2.4.0 — Activate DCs ( assuming a DC is not currently active on any of the modules via a different package ) .
30 When a DC is AGREED it can be made ACTIVE using option 2.4.0 — Activate DCs ( assuming a DC is not currently active on any of the modules via a different package ) .
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