Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To achieve this we shall be drawing upon the products of archaeologists ' research mostly carried out during the present century . |
| 2 | These deposits are then frozen — they can not be withdrawn by the banks . |
| 3 | The family living room is filled with bulkly materials which create dust and refuse , and often it stores dangerous glues and solvents and sharp instruments hwich have to be guarded from the children . |
| 4 | They are not to let themselves be provoked by the Copts . |
| 5 | On March 28 an Interior Ministry spokesperson said that it was possible that former Communist leader Todor Zhivkov himself might be implicated in the crimes committed in the camps . |
| 6 | An account is given which explains present practices without recourse to justifying the feelings of anyone who might be implicated in the practices . |
| 7 | One might argue then that the effectiveness of language teaching will depend on what is being taught , other than the language , that will be recognized by the learners as a purposeful and relevant extension of their schematic horizons . |
| 8 | He looked straight at Marshka ; it was a look that could only be recognized by the others as defiant . |
| 9 | For the observer , perhaps real beauty is known when the soul can be recognized in the features of the face , and the form of the body . |
| 10 | The Rules of the Executive Scheme may be amended by the Directors in any respect provided that : |
| 11 | Arechaga concludes from this that the treaty in its final form could be amended by the parties without regard to third parties ’ navigation rights . |
| 12 | This can not be applied directly in international law , for treaties can be amended by the parties ' unanimous agreement , and there is no over-riding regulation of international organisations . |
| 13 | The money that currently goes into forcing less-talented cricketers into retirement can be redirected into the purses of these cricketer' wives , who can thus get all the jobs done that their sporting husbands have not found time for . |
| 14 | Perhaps not surprisingly , the ‘ new ’ criminologists insisted that attention should be redirected to the definers of crime . |
| 15 | The salesperson 's voice may be competing for the buyers ' attention with the flashing lights and noise of the equipment . |
| 16 | Riva 's move into the UK could well be just the vanguard of a friendly invasion of quality draught continental beers which may soon be competing on the bars of UK pubs with our own traditional ales . |
| 17 | At Key Biscayne , a week before he expected to be competing in the doubles against Czechoslovakia in their Davis Cup quarter finals , he even started outlining some of the changes he would make should he be given the job . |
| 18 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 19 | The programme of works over £10,000 to be undertaken during the periods 1st April to 30th June 1990 and 1st July to 30th September 1990 but no such work is scheduled for Juniper Green . |
| 20 | We suggest that the issue is not that ‘ a considerable possibility of overtreatment ’ exists but that potentially damaging and ineffective treatment may be undertaken outside the confines of a randomised controlled trial . |
| 21 | Some of these methods were to be undertaken by the Branches and some by HQ . |
| 22 | Some of these methods were to be undertaken by the Branches and some by HQ . |
| 23 | History lovers will be fascinated by the excavations currently taking place on the south of the island at Akrotiri — here much of the original Minoan city , dating back 3,350 years has been unearthed , revealing three storey houses , utensils and beautiful frescoes , preserved by the volcanic ash that covered the city . |
| 24 | James studied the title page and for twenty seconds pretended to be fascinated by the contents of page one . |
| 25 | The wastes were to be divided into two ‘ moieties ’ — one for the king , and the other to be partitioned between the tenants , commoners and freeholders : all parties were to enclose and ‘ improve ’ their portions . |
| 26 | This may not be desirable where the room is n't large enough to be partitioned from the stairs . |
| 27 | The best that can be said about marriage laws is that some of the variation may be explained along the lines proposed here . |
| 28 | There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life . |
| 29 | However , the latter 's impact was extremely superficial and could be explained on the grounds of the familiarity of Koreans ‘ with the laws of their quondam masters ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Chadwick v. Chadwick , 22 L.J.Ch. 329 may be explained on the grounds that a trustee , like an agent , can not resist discovery in an action in relation to the property which he is alleged to hold on trust . ’ |