Example sentences of "it be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Publication of the disclosed material during the recent criminal appeal hearing , even had it been total , would no more rid it of its prima facie immunity than had it been aired in disciplinary or criminal proceedings brought against the police officers concerned , the situation expressly envisaged in Makanjuola 's case . |
| 2 | Had it been blocked before this morning ? |
| 3 | Had it been left at that , as she had originally been built , the Angelina , a typical example of the Tehandiri class , would not only have been striking but downright handsome . |
| 4 | Has it been shown to any dentists ? " |
| 5 | There is real danger in prizing , let us say , speaking in tongues ( which I believe can be a real gift of the Holy Spirit ) so highly that those who lack it are regarded as second-class Christians if Christians at all . |
| 6 | Typical tundra forms a thin , semi-complete vegetation covering in which grasses or low shrubs up to about 50 cm tall are dominant ; spaces within it are caused by bare rock outcrops , and characteristic patches of mobile soil which all plants find difficulty in colonizing . |
| 7 | A substantial part of the trail is already in use ; two units of it are incorporated in two excursions ( to Rutli and to Bauen ) described in this section . |
| 8 | It is very popular with the Milanese , and the seats around it are filled at most times of the day . |
| 9 | Different authors may define corporatism differently , but we should not worry too much about this since corporatism is a highly complex phenomenon and different dimensions , or aspects , of it are covered by these diverse conceptualisations . |
| 10 | to examine to what extent the generation of such travel and the mode used for it are associated with particular household , personal or locational characteristics , and |
| 11 | Fleischmann has been particularly worried about possible strategic implications of their research , believing that much of the negative reactions to it are prejudiced by this and that national security interests have orchestrated attempts to suppress or trash their work . |
| 12 | Leaflets giving details of the Alumni Foundation 's work and how to support it are enclosed with this magazine or can be obtained from the Alumni Foundation Office in Senate House . |
| 13 | Dr Longstaff said : ‘ Our study will enable us to find out more about the causes of asthma , suggest ways of preventing it , and make sure the resources to treat it are used to best effect . ’ |
| 14 | If , as appears likely , it only applies to the latter case , can it be invoked by any Member State or only by a Member State which voted against the legislation ? |
| 15 | And just because it looks like a wild boar with the striped marking or ‘ agouti ’ ( long snout , straight tail and small pointy ears ) , can it be accepted as such without a genetic test ? |
| 16 | Does the idea of homology apply only to morphological patterns , he asks , or can it be applied to developmental processes ? |
| 17 | How effective do you consider this means of presentation and how widely could it be applied to other discourse types ? |
| 18 | The analogy holds in so far as stylistic competence , like linguistic competence , is a capacity which we possess and exercise unconsciously and intuitively : only with special training can it be turned into explicit knowledge . |
| 19 | Can it be related in any way to their own experience ? |
| 20 | ‘ strength … balanced by strength ’ ( Statement of Commitment ) — is this a reasonable goal — can it be justified in any Christian sense ? |
| 21 | And , even if it had to be done by a department , could it be done with fewer people in a different and more managerially efficient way ? |
| 22 | But for girls who were unattached and less inhibited , and who yearned for a bit of ‘ fun ’ , the prospect of lavish meals in American messes , and gifts of sweets and nylons , accompanied , let it be said in all fairness , by flatteringly gallant , if brash , wooing , could be a powerful magnet . |
| 23 | Nor can it be generated by easier fiscal policy because the budget deficit is already so high . |
| 24 | Can it be mixed with half peat so that it goes to er |
| 25 | Not only can it be introduced by contaminated water changes but it is also self-generated as part of the biological filtration cycle . |
| 26 | Can it be combined with another activity ? |
| 27 | Should comparison be undertaken for its own sake simply out of intrinsic interest or intellectual challenge , or should it be directed towards some more closely-defined objective ? |
| 28 | It is binding and , by virtue of the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty , can not be challenged by the courts , nor can it be overridden by any other authority . |
| 29 | If you elect to seek redress under this Scheme , written notice requesting arbitration under this Scheme must be made within 9 months after the scheduled date of return from holiday ( only in exceptional circumstances may it be offered outside this period ) . |
| 30 | Nor can it be spread on frozen ground . |