Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the same day , however , it passed a highly controversial law by which all residents of Lithuania would be given certificates of citizenship provided they signed a pledge to uphold Lithuania 's independence constitution . |
| 2 | Several swimmers had to be given gulps of oxygen at the pool-side . |
| 3 | Lord Donaldson attacked the White Paper 's suggestion that it might be in the public interest to allow other professions , such as accountants , to be given rights of audience in the courts . |
| 4 | The allies had to be given opportunities for glory , booty , settlements and trade in conquered lands . |
| 5 | That choirs and music groups be given opportunities in church services to sing and play on their own ( 603–604 ) . |
| 6 | Primary school children would n't normally be given lessons in robotics until they were several years older . |
| 7 | Teachers would be trained on an Institution of Environmental Health course and schools would be given booklets on food safety . |
| 8 | I doubt if it is possible to hold the view of Margalef ( 1968 ) that ‘ Relevant evidence does not consist of a massive accumulation of trivia ’ and reconcile it with his ‘ Ecology … is the study of systems at a level at which individuals or whole organisms may be considered elements of interaction … ’ . |
| 9 | With every notice summoning a meeting there must be included forms of proxy ( Form 8.4 in Sched 4 to the rules , see App C , form 33 ) . |
| 10 | The application of certain statutory terms might be deemed questions of fact . |
| 11 | After her launch on 5 February , the team 's new yacht , to be named Wings of Oracle , will be off to Palma to train up against her Farr 242 design sistership , Larouge . |
| 12 | As bookings for halls , films , speakers , etc. etc have to be made weeks in advance your thoughts on this subject would be appreciated . |
| 13 | Certain doors are not to be opened things like emergency exits there 's they notice that there 's more one of the emergency exits is actually broken , so the door do n't even open . |
| 14 | ‘ When a new assistant joins us , we put him or her with my deputy , Wendy , or with Joan , who 's a senior care assistant , so that they can follow them , be with them , be shown things at floor level . |
| 15 | Sometimes clients will be offered tranquillizers in order to help them overcome their difficulties . |
| 16 | Vegetarians will be offered alternatives by arrangement . |
| 17 | Alongside the drawings will be displayed examples of metalwork and silverwork by architect/designers such as Adam and Kent , while the project is intended to be seen as part of a conceptual whole with the recently-opened ornament and twentieth-century galleries , as well as with the Lloyd Wright display . |
| 18 | Both conservative Christians and , more surprisingly , Christian feminists suggest that there are what might be called counterbalances to Christology in the form of female figures or feminine motifs present in Christian theology . |
| 19 | Iakov Solov'ev calculated that of the thirty-nine appointees only thirteen could be called opponents of reform , and three of those withdrew when they realized their helplessness . |
| 20 | In so doing , they inevitably rejected the idea of innate sexual difference , laying much greater emphasis on what would today be called patterns of socialisation . |
| 21 | Radio was still something special and the idea of putting out a half-hour programme on the young refugees — to be called Children in Flight - was a great public relations coup for the RCM . |
| 22 | They created the atmosphere and mood , but the narrative was told by the dolls using specially created movements which could be called dances of character . |
| 23 | They were to be renamed Colleges of Education ; a new degree , to be called Bachelor of Education and validated by the universities , would be introduced for their more able students ; they should be removed from the public sector and closely linked with the universities ; and some of them should become universities in their own right . |
| 24 | Bulimia does not mean " to force vomit " , Some compulsive overeaters ( all of whom could be termed sufferers from bulimia ) use enforced vomiting further to control their emotional feelings and also to protect themselves against the consequence of obesity — but not all do so . |
| 25 | No look , every employee needs to be set standards of achievement below which he must not fall . |
| 26 | However , there are still to be found undertones of catastrophism in many Marxist writings , even though the authors would reject any explicit adherence to such ideas . |
| 27 | Under each month could be found directions for work to be done in the kitchen garden with notes on its produce , the pleasure or flower garden with plants then in flower , and the greenhouse and stove with their plants in bloom . |
| 28 | It consists of five separate rooms around a central focus , bar at which travellers will be served snacks by model railway . |
| 29 | It was argued for the defendants that the wife would not be liable to tax on the damages she received , while her lost income would have been taxable in her hands , and that therefore she should be awarded damages in respect of her net loss after deducting tax . |
| 30 | Lord Mackay of Clashfern , the Lord Chancellor , was last night urged to clarify the government position on who should be allowed rights of audience in the higher courts . |