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

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1 Residual gas ( 2 x 10 -10 atms ) produces a repulsive force between A and B. There is also a mutual gravitational attraction between A and B. These effects are calculated to produce relative accelerations of order 3 × 10 -9 m s -2 , After correction for all such effects the observed acceleration difference found for aluminium/carbon is which is a null result at the level of precision achieved in the experiment .
2 Fossil fuel reserves are depleted at a frantic rate and materials are squandered to manufacture throw-away products for the short-term profit maximisation of a rapacious economic system .
3 By December , when payment had been delayed using various excuses , Feigen began to get suspicious and sent letters directly to the museum .
4 In the abdomen apodemes are developed to provide firm origins for some of the more important muscles .
5 Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other .
6 Differential counts of ICM and TE cells in intact blastocysts have also been undertaken using polynucleotide-specific fluorochromes ( 35 ) .
7 Of the initiatives which have been undertaken to enable would-be teachers to better understand the nature of children , that pioneered by Frank Coles ( and latterly by Roger Tingle ) at the Urban Studies Centre , Poplar , East London , is perhaps one of the most significant .
8 Considerable work has also been undertaken to develop new blends using wool and experimenting with new man made fibres and dyestuffs .
9 Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles .
10 In traditional medicine we have a lot of local herbs that are proven to cure venereal diseases , effectively suppress malaria , and alleviate stomach pains , ulcers and even certain types of cancer .
11 Most products have been developed to suit general needs or niche needs .
12 Although tools have been developed allowing trained users to perform analysis quickly the process is demanding .
13 The materials which had been developed embodied accepted features of good practice in adult education with an emphasis on group interaction and exchange of ideas .
14 It would have been preferable , it is suggested , had the power been given to control intimidatory marches without more .
15 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 .
16 This consists of the Auditing Guideline , Communications between Auditors and Regulators under Sections 109 and 180(1) ( q ) of the Financial Services Act 1986 , which was issued in July 1990 ; and Practice Note 3 , Client Assets — Guidance to Auditors of Investment Businesses , issued in December 1990 and which has been amended to reflect recent changes in the rules relating to client money following the issue of The Financial Services ( Client Money ) Regulations 1991 .
17 The teams of volunteers have been formed to counter gay-bashing attacks .
18 At an emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo on March 22 [ see p. 38839 ] a seven-member committee had been formed to investigate possible solutions to the dispute .
19 A committee has been formed to organise special events throughout the year .
20 Anti-drug teams had also been formed to co-ordinate local initiatives in seven of the UK 's worst-affected urban areas .
21 The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions .
22 The boundaries shown are intended to represent broad zones with an uncertainty of up to 10 km or so , and the whole map invites testing by further data .
23 Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims .
24 Clearly more weight attaches to the principal administrative and economic factors : the development of general hospital treatment and primary care which are intended to replace mental hospitals , and the search for more cost-effective alternatives to state hospital provision .
25 A sculptor as well as a painter , Roscheck 's watercolours are intended to provide ideal landscapes for her sculptures .
26 The Regulations are intended to protect ordinary consumers and therefore do not apply where the customer is a company or corporate body or where the customer is making the contract for his business purposes .
27 Others are intended to introduce new skills and knowledge for these demanding professions .
28 Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models .
29 The natural conclusion , then , is that the basic body plans of the different phyla represent structures which adapted some ancestral form to a particular way of life , and which have since been modified to serve different functions .
30 Riders who are dropped face complex penalties .
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