Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] be [vb pp] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have seen how the vibration frequencies may be observed and how each may be allocated to a particular symmetry species . |
| 2 | This may be related to a relative lack of social stability : being more frequently single and in less permanent accommodation . |
| 3 | Initially , ninety meetings in ninety days are recommended but later this may be reduced to a regular two meetings a week or however many the individual recovering person finds to be necessary to maintain a contented mood and a sense of peace of mind . |
| 4 | This must be explained to a client at this early stage , because many do not understand the requirement for a deposit , and many do not have the full 10% available . |
| 5 | This must be sent to a PO Box in Panama City . |
| 6 | It was not that this could be attributed to a weakening of moral fibre on their part , but rather that they had grown up in a society in which there were few straightforward moral guidelines , and into ‘ a community which is thoroughly confused about morals , and … their behaviour reflects that confusion ’ . |
| 7 | This could be put to a variety of uses . |
| 8 | This would be linked to a new framework for community care , which would include , for the first time , a Minister for Community Care , a greater partnership between local authorities and providers , and a service contract to ‘ customise ’ care for all individuals . |
| 9 | Once the right focus has been identified this will be applied to a range of Appeal materials from posters to T-Shirts . |
| 10 | Pupils at Key Stage 2 will be introduced to a wider range of sources and resources than at Key Stage 1 . |
| 11 | We are now commencing the 1993 competition and to assess the best all-round golfer from our monthly winners , all 12 will be invited to a Grand Final in October next year at the Royal Mid-Surrey GC . |
| 12 | The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion . |
| 13 | Practitioners could then consider whether this can be transferred to a new physical or social setting , or is sustainable only in a familiar setting . |
| 14 | This can be raised to a higher level by suggesting that personal disputes be settled informally and those between state and citizen formally . |
| 15 | Where the countryside is more hospitable , this can be left to a thousand feet or so . |
| 16 | This can be attributed to a number of factors : the increased availability of street heroin in Wirral during the early 1980s ; the periodic droughts of pot and speed at around about the same time ( some of the users suggested a direct relation between these phenomena ) ; the existence of large numbers of users initiated in the 1978–81 period who acted both as models to emulate and who were also probably the first dealers the new initiates came into contact with . |
| 17 | In the spring , NO 2 can be converted to a long-lived reservoir species , HNO 3 , on the surface of polar stratospheric clouds . |
| 18 | But here too , room for manoeuvre is limited : the long-term nature of most major weapon programmes is such that few can be brought to a successful conclusion in much less than a decade , and in some cases even longer . |
| 19 | A Yes , however , these should be kept to a minimum and be brief . |
| 20 | The surface integral may be converted to a volume integral by Gauss 's theorem as was done ( p.42 ) in the infinitesimal theory . |
| 21 | That regularization would reinforce the lesson of the factory siren : that to survive , all must be sacrificed to a formal pattern imposed impersonally on the individual . |
| 22 | Because there is no record 0 , the nearest that can be obtained to a continuous set of numbers will be : Thus addresses : are missing . |
| 23 | Furniture requires finishes that can be made perfectly smooth to the touch and that can be brought to a mirror-like gloss , if required . |
| 24 | They will get a new , modular spacecraft called Mariner Mark II that can be adapted to a variety of planetary or other ‘ observer ’ tasks . |
| 25 | It is also now recognized that even where there may be some correlation between certain factors and certain forms of abuse , it is inappropriate to assume that the one causes the other ; both may be linked to a third but underlying set of structures and mechanisms . |