Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the units to be withdrawn were expected to be sent to join US forces in the Gulf region . |
| 2 | The practical transfer function is very close to unity for the required direct component of the potential difference if low-loss reactors are incorporated yet is very tiny at the ripple frequency if is made very small compared with the ripple pulsatance ( 200π for full-wave rectification , since the ripple to be smoothed is at twice the mains frequency ) . |
| 3 | Screening for disorders in which the clinical course can not be altered is generally avoided : a programme of newborn screening for disorders like Duchenne muscular dystrophy could therefore create an ethical nightmare . |
| 4 | Would the contribution which they make relative to each other be altered were the characteristics of the boundary between them less marked , no trees , no substantial hedge ? |
| 5 | Would the contribution made by this land on either side of this boundary you now propose , be altered were there in fact no marked physical boundary between them ? |
| 6 | Copy posted into a basket could no longer be altered be the sender , only the recipient . |
| 7 | What is much less likely to be recognized is the importance of considering the interrelationship between these various initiatives , and certainly there is no sign as yet that such an evaluation is to take place . |
| 8 | Such phyla so persist because the only way they can be recognized is by reference to themselves . |
| 9 | As Task 55 suggests , another way in which discourse type can be recognized is by title . |
| 10 | What must be recognized is that in approaching different collections , different users at different periods in time will place varying requirements on a scheme , both in terms of the subjects that should be included and also in terms of the relationships that need to be shown . |
| 11 | The work to be undertaken is an integration of existing literature , and the development of explanations of how people understand what they read . |
| 12 | Fourthly , in setting out the contract which may be oral or written , the activities to be undertaken are sorted out into individual tasks , and allocated between the worker and the client . |
| 13 | One of the most systematic surveys to be undertaken was that by the Policy Studies Institute ( Brown , 1982 ) . |
| 14 | Some indication of the disparities to be explained is contained in Table 2.1 . |
| 15 | It is fundamental to causal explanation that comparisons are made between instances where the thing to be explained is present and instances where it is absent . |
| 16 | What needs to be explained is the origin of concentrations of wealth and security or of poverty and deprivation . |
| 17 | To say that effects are events which in a fundamental or standard sense can be explained is to say this : there is a possibility of our finding a proposition which fully answers the question of why they occurred . |
| 18 | The only other chapter to be explained is Chapter 5 " Language and the fictional world " . |
| 19 | Above all , what needs to be explained is how we distinguish between places in a phenomenological space and places in an objective space . |
| 20 | What needs to be explained is , what makes a meaningful use of such phrases possible in regard to ontological existents , and such explanation can not be provided without a detailed analysis of the problem of relations and of the concept of objectivity . |
| 21 | What has to be explained is why in the long-term stagnant economies the innovators do not turn their hands to productive capital accumulation ( or , for that matter , to the mobilisation of political forces , though this would not be Baran 's argument ) . |
| 22 | What needs to be explained is why Tory Anglicans , who had so strongly defended James 's right to the succession during his brother 's final years , and who have normally been seen as the Crown 's allies in an attempt to establish royal absolutism in the early 1680s , should have turned so quickly against the King . |
| 23 | Another feature which has to be explained is the emplacement of massive granite intrusions of various ages which cover about 464 000 km 2 ( about 15 per cent ) of the surface of the range ; this probably represents a volume in excess of 2x106km 3 — the greatest mass of granite intrusions on Earth . |
| 24 | I take it that these are essential to capitalist society and that what has to be explained are their precise bases , their degree of effectivity and their often largely unintended consequences . |
| 25 | You do n't expect players to be warned for excessive aggression at this level , but they were , and the first to be admonished was an old hand at listening to finger pointing lectures . |
| 26 | ( 5 ) Because of the interdependence of process and content , the curriculum developments to be favoured are those which synchronise changes in focus with changes in activities and are responsive to the effects of the interplay between them . |
| 27 | The first reference to John that can be traced is in Muirkirk Session records in which there is an entry — ‘ On 19th September , 1680 , it was delated to the Session that John Browne in Priesthill … ( and others ) … did not attend public ordinances . ’ |
| 28 | The final characteristic of the MPs that can be traced is religion , which shows as traditional a pattern as any . |
| 29 | I accept this evidence , and it follows that there is no arguable case that the moneys sought to be traced are now situated in England . |
| 30 | Among those to be dismissed were William Joyce and John Beckett , Director of Publications . |