Example sentences of "information [conj] be " in BNC.

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1 Was that for their own information or is it intended to suggest something to us ? ’
2 Is it possible to store er CAD information or is it basically er ASCII ?
3 However , the government will sometimes have more information or be in a better position to take a decision .
4 procedural acts ( pleadings , motions , orders and subpoenas ) that are served and requests for information that are made by a judicial or administrative authority of a State Party to a judicial or administrative authority of another State Party and are transmitted by a letter rogatory from the Central Authority of the State of origin to the Central Authority of the State of destination .
5 Consequently , it is possible to identify types of information that are needed by language processing systems but are either absent from or wrongly presented within the dictionary .
6 Remember that what your reader wants is not all the facts that a real-life situation would involve but only what I call the " fiction-facts ' , those pieces of information that are necessary not for the situation in the real world you might be describing but for the story you are telling .
7 Select ideas and information that are new and " file " in your mental system ( you have n't got one ? ! ) or add to your notes .
8 Having reviewed the main kinds of social-deictic information that are grammaticalized by different languages , we may now consider where in grammatical systems such distinctions are encoded .
9 The amount of information that is needed for a company 's marketing information system will depend on the extent of its current involvement or potential interest in an overseas market .
10 As custodians of objective facts , statisticians know that the priceless asset of the truth must never be squandered in the interests of political expediency , not least because the public will then refuse to believe information that is actually true .
11 Work going on as part of the resource management initiative is designed to overcome this problem , and eventually it will produce the information that is lacking .
12 Theorists say that a stockmarket is ‘ efficient ’ if prices take account of all information that is available that might affect a firm 's future cash flow .
13 He pointed out the importance of having both long and short term memory — ‘ you do n't want to clutter up your brain with information that is irrelevant long term ’ , he said , giving as an example the way you would look at traffic approaching as you crossed a street — you need to recall the situation for only a few seconds .
14 Telephone enquiries are also accepted and fully trained staff will be pleased to search for information that is difficult to locate .
15 If we are serious about making the risks of HIV transmission common knowledge , and I believe we have to be , then we need to ensure that every section of society has full access to the information that is available .
16 The point at which so-called ‘ stability clearance ’ can be given will depend on the product and on the information that is available on related products and experience in the market with such products .
17 The 1967 University Grants Committee report on British university libraries ( the Parry report ) contains much information that is still of interest .
18 The enquiry concentrated on that external information that is available from formal publicly available information sources , and we were particularly concerned with the use of such sources for longer-term strategic planning .
19 In addition it was decided only to examine information that is external to the company and available from formal sources even though it is well known ( and was confirmed in discussions with the companies themselves ) that a considerable use is made of internal and informal information .
20 The unit requires information that is wide-ranging , remote and often ‘ seemingly has no relevance to the company 's activities ’ .
21 Mintzberg , who studied five chief executives in the USA and reviewed previous research , gives the best account of the importance of informal information and argues that : the manager 's advantage lies , not in the documented information that is widely available , and which takes time to process , but in the current non-documented information transmitted largely by word of mouth … managers seem to indicate strong preference for current information , much of which is necessarily unsubstantiated ( gossip ) , and for information on events rather than trends …
22 It is very difficult to avoid seeking out and using information that is confidential if it is known or suspected that the information will be a crucial aid to survival for your company in the future .
23 The underlying idea here is that every corporation , willy-nilly , acquires large amounts of information that is potentially useful in a competitive sense ; but that this information is scattered throughout the firm in its various divisions , units , departments and so on .
24 Information that is received in the course of the decision-making process has a far greater chance of being used than information that is stored within the organization .
25 Information that is received in the course of the decision-making process has a far greater chance of being used than information that is stored within the organization .
26 Thus it can not be stressed too strongly that the process of transforming publicly available information artefacts into information that is directly usable with minimal resource expenditure by the strategic decision maker is almost always a very difficult and demanding job requiring a considerable amount of intelligence , training and expertise .
27 They can help bridge the communication divide between information system technologist and the ultimate user , and also ensure that due account is taken of the quality and type of information that is being manipulated , communicated and stored on the systems .
28 Genetic engineering involves the manipulation of DNA , the basic chromosomal unit that exists in all cells and which contains genetic information that is passed on to future generations .
29 There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived .
30 The difficulties in the design of suitable tests for library use — in obtaining information that is of interest to the user — may well be partly due to the aforementioned confusion of objectives between librarians , academic staff , and students .
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