Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Economic income is simply the maximum amount of real income that can be consumed out of real wealth during a given period without impairing the ability of that stock of real wealth to deliver real income and hence real consumption in the future . |
| 2 | The chosen means of achieving this end was to provide local authorities with central government funds which could be used for housing construction and enable the level of rents to be subsidized out of general Exchequer funds — in other words , the framework of the system of public housing finance with which we are familiar today . |
| 3 | In sheltered positions the effect of the westerly winds would be minimised , while that of easterly winds would be accentuated out of normal proportion . |
| 4 | This will then overcome this silly bigotry of the Labour Group in trying to ostracise the opted-out school in and the College , when this Charter is in place , we 'll be able to compare every facet of education across the district because the results will be published for all to see and these two schools will not be able to be frozen out of that exercise . |
| 5 | The later text , much darker in the picture than the earlier one , can then be edited out of this digital image . |
| 6 | An opinion can not be conjured out of thin air — it must be based on something . |
| 7 | ‘ Now , these things can be exaggerated out of all proportion . |
| 8 | Unless agreed with CFSU , a pre-issuance review should be carried out of all valuation reports . |
| 9 | Fenella pulled the velvet folds of the cover about her and tried to sleep and not to think about what would happen and whether they would be let out of these rooms and what stories she might have to tell the Gruagach about Star People and the Fire Court and the other fictional places they were supposed to have travelled to . |
| 10 | These are again flakes that can be lifted out of dry gravel and float off on the surface of the water . |
| 11 | Information must come to him full-flavoured from his own observations of native life , and not be squeezed out of reluctant informants as a trickle of talk . |
| 12 | For the first period , local historical societies or historians with local interests are increasingly publishing lay subsidy and other early records , which permit a ( sometimes incomplete ) picture to be built up of local populations and the relative prosperity of individual heads of family . |
| 13 | What is important is that your essay needs to be made up of logical or structural relations between points ( e.g. cause and effect , consequence , incompatibility , counter-example ) , not just of a list . |
| 14 | The last kind of Professional Development Award is the Certificate , which can be made up of varying numbers of National Certificate Modules , Higher National Units , or Workplace Assessed Units . |
| 15 | The essential idea is that all the possible states of oscillation of light moving in the z direction can be made up of judicious mixtures of the two basic oscillations in the x and y directions . |
| 16 | The unit will run quite satisfactorily on a 6V battery supply , though this should be made up of four U2 size cells , in preference to the small single 6V batteries . |
| 17 | The councils would be made up of four wards within Edinburgh and three wards outwith the city . |
| 18 | If social life is seen as no longer ideally ordered but as made up of every-day material practices , and painting is part and parcel of social life , then painting should be made up of similar practices . |
| 19 | The Mizar-Alcor pair is of this type , though it must be added that a telescope shows Mizar itself to be made up of two rather unequal components . |
| 20 | It will be headed as president by Willie Shen , who has been m.d. of Longman Group Far East for the past 18 years , and will initially be made up of two divisions : Longman Hong Kong and Longman Asia ELT . |
| 21 | The sample will be made up of two subsamples : those working full and part time and those not in employment . |
| 22 | Consequently , a nominal 60-year loan would in practice be made up of many short- , medium- , and long-term loans . |
| 23 | Its profile was an irregular parallelogram , and it appeared to be made up of interlocking blocks of crystalline metal . |
| 24 | Instead , we adopted the new that level III should be made up of 18 credits . |
| 25 | SCOTVEC has introduced separate GSVQs in catering : these will be made up of existing SCOTVEC modules . |
| 26 | VXM says PowerTools can be used to create networked processing systems — not necessarily parallel in nature — which could be made up of heterogeneous Unix workstations and servers , including those from DEC , Hewlett-Packard , IBM , Silicon Graphics and Sun Microsystems . |
| 27 | New prisons are likely to be made up of self-contained units holding 50–100 prisoners , with cells opening into a central area for staff observation . |
| 28 | The texture of a school may be made up of old-fashioned and perhaps idealized certainties as far as parents are concerned . |
| 29 | Each activity will be made up of several episodes . |
| 30 | Almost the entire labour force might be made up of seasonal workers . |