Example sentences of "be [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although many local authorities in their strategy documents state that they aim first at rehabilitation , I remain unconvinced that they are devoting the same resources in terms of skilled social workers with small caseloads and adequate financial support to natural families , as they do to finding and supporting new families . |
| 2 | Because he 'd been pursuing the same man for years . |
| 3 | There were those amongst his small circle of intimates who said it would be his undoing , but they or their predecessors had been prophesying the same for three decades , and Klein had out-prospered every one of them . |
| 4 | The problem of thinking we are attaching the same meaning to a word or action when we may not be can be appreciated humorously . |
| 5 | Only a little thought will show what a nonsense this is , for , as we have just seen , no two individuals manifest their illnesses in exactly the same way even if they are given the same disease label . |
| 6 | One by one , calves and adults are given the same treatment . |
| 7 | However , it can be understood as recommending that one live in such ; way that the various aspects of one 's being are given the same degree of power as they have of innate authority . |
| 8 | Schools are given the same written guidelines as in the Major Project , but it is made clear that only a short proposal document is required to accompany the school 's spending plan . |
| 9 | Separate records are made for each context , and any finds are given the same unique number . |
| 10 | Individuals can apply for meals themselves — all applications are given the same consideration . |
| 11 | Cations of elements which only form one stable ion are given the same name as the element . |
| 12 | All volumes containing modules of the same charge code are given the same name , as specified by the user , but the serial number at the end of the volume name is incremented for each new volume that is opened . |
| 13 | The parent is captured and its offspring are given the same marks ; one nick on each side of the upper beak for the Vintners ; one on one side for the Dyers ; none at all for the Royal cygnets . |
| 14 | And Petrarch lived quite near here in Avignon , and I am seeing the same cypresses and oleanders … |
| 15 | In other words , we are seeing the same film , but it is the negative that is now being presented to us . |
| 16 | Providing they have attained the relevant service , all employees regardless of the " temporariness " or " permanence " of their employment — are treated the same [ see Chapter 1 ] . |
| 17 | This means that imported goods are treated the same ( in terms of the rate of tax levied ) as home-produced goods . |
| 18 | saying that all premises are treated the same . |
| 19 | Do n't confuse this with the time-up bell , especially when many areas are in close proximity and all are using the same type of bell . |
| 20 | The newspaper coverage may have contributed to bringing the crime into the public domain , but essentially the press and the police are using the same repertoire of scripts . |
| 21 | Now there are less than 30,000 and those 30,000 are producing the same amount of milk as the higher number did previously . |
| 22 | We gladly accept all these rightful strictures and if we are to enjoy the same success with councils we have to accept their bye-laws , too . |
| 23 | Since then , all the display vats in the undercover sales area have been treated the same way , turning what could easily be run-of-the-mill fish transit into a feast for the inquiring eye . |
| 24 | The more people there are helping the less time it takes . |
| 25 | All three patterns , the written , diagrammatical and the digital , are knitting the same shape , a rectangle . |
| 26 | The good news is that Emma has been given the all clear and regular check up appointments at St.Bart 's and Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford will make sure she gets the right care from the experts . |
| 27 | Christine has just been given the all clear … but only after an intensive five weeks of radiation treatment . |
| 28 | GRAEME HICK has been given the all clear for Thursday 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's despite cracking a toe . |
| 29 | GRAEME HICK has been given the all clear for Thursday 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's despite cracking a toe . |
| 30 | McDermott has been given the all clear after missing last week 's game at Portsmouth because of an eye injury and Childs out for a month faces a late check on an injured groin . |