Example sentences of "be [verb] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sequel was the War Powers Act ( 1973 ) under which the President had to inform Congress within 48 hours of committing armed forces abroad ; in addition the forces had to be withdrawn unless the action was formally authorized by Congress . |
| 2 | Some cover may be withdrawn as the insurance company sees it as a greater risk . |
| 3 | Even if both agreed the issue might not be withdrawn if the tribunal objected . |
| 4 | In the former case there is no express threat of proceedings to be withdrawn if the defendant pays up promptly because he believes himself to be liable . |
| 5 | They were some of the first cars to be withdrawn when the fleet was modernised , and they were scrapped in 1934 . |
| 6 | The last sentence was the cue for Miss Horsbrugh to announce to the House of Commons in April that the 10% Cut would be withdrawn and a Committee of Enquiry into adult education established instead . |
| 7 | Will further funds be withdrawn and the company allowed to fail with loss of jobs , or will it be supported as a ‘ lame-duck ’ reintroducing many of the industrial problems of the UK of the 1970s ? |
| 8 | Paying all pre-payments into a trust account from which they can not be withdrawn until the package has been provided . |
| 9 | This is achieved in the following way : first calculate the mean of the two adjacent values — the skip mean — thus skipping the middle value ; then calculate the mean of the value to be smoothed and the skip mean . |
| 10 | The prognosis must be guarded and the owner informed that a proportion of these animals may not recover while others may remain permanently stunted . |
| 11 | It would be diagnosed if the person complains of or shows such things as : poor appetite and weight loss ; disturbed sleep pattern ; loss of energy and an inability to experience pleasure ; feelings of guilt and self-reproach ; difficulty in concentrating ; suicidal thoughts ; and behaviour that is very greatly slowed down or , alternatively , agitated and restless . |
| 12 | At Bury St Edmunds the franchise was vested in the thirty-seven members of the corporation , but the complexion of the electorate could only be altered when a vacancy occurred naturally in their ranks . |
| 13 | Before leaving randomizing algorithms , it should be made clear that the treatment of them here is based on the assumption that the file size , once created , can only be altered when the file is reorganized . |
| 14 | In universities , educational technologists have sometimes seemed to be suggesting that a mixture of cinema , television and self-instructional systems could make possible economies in the teacher-student ratio . |
| 15 | In looking at the first of these it must be recognized that no map , however detailed or carefully compiled , can perfectly represent the ‘ ground truth ’ , while in the second instance , the digitizing process merely serves to compound the errors present in the original map ( Poiker 1982 ; Blakemore 1984 ) . |
| 16 | Alternatively , and conversely , it may be recognized that the end goal will not be achieved without a period of turbulence , and the pace of change may actually be accelerated , to get it over as quickly as possible . |
| 17 | At the same time it should be recognized that the Library 's exhibitions in their present form are likely to appeal only to a limited audience . |
| 18 | First , it failed to take account of the fact that British industry at the time was undergoing traumatic upheavals and that the impact of this upon firms had to be recognized if the need to decentralize in the first place was to be understood . |
| 19 | The latter has the advantages that the list can easily be amended and the transparency can be kept in the patient 's notes . |
| 20 | If a summons has not been served , it may be amended if the plaintiff files an amended request " notwithstanding that the amendment consists of the addition or substitution of a defendant " . |
| 21 | Remember too that in times of industrial strife the photograph could be blacked if the photographer is not an NUJ member . |
| 22 | According to Bundesbank officials , they first suggested on September 11 that Britain 's problems would be eased if the pound shifted its position inside the Exchange Rate Mechanism . |
| 23 | Meiko also had a hand in developing Sun 's low-end Tsunami Sparc , which it says it 'll also be using when the thing arrives . |
| 24 | The role of the LEA in monitoring and evaluation should be to see that the work is done within schools and to provide support and expert advice . |
| 25 | However , with stand magnifiers , the restricted space under the lens does not permit activities such as writing or sewing to be undertaken while the lens is being held . |
| 26 | The corrective operation could not be undertaken until the child was three months old , and the doctor recommended that the child should be allowed to stay at the hospital until she was due for surgery , her condition producing difficulties in feeding . |
| 27 | The practicalities of service of the Summons , entering appearance , lodging Defences and so forth , are usually such that consideration of tactics can not be undertaken until the Adjustment Period is fixed . |
| 28 | He said there was a great deal of consultation and investigation to be undertaken and the bus managers were being premature in their reaction . |
| 29 | Thirdly it helps to be specific about the tasks to be undertaken and the time to be allocated to them . |
| 30 | A review will be undertaken when a copy of the recording is available ; Sam Morley ( 0707 872720 ) can provide more information . |