Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] in [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , the knowledge of the rule system , which an individual needs in order to be able to produce and understand grammatical sentences , is referred to as language competence . |
| 2 | It is a tactical device for breaking down any one market into a number of separately identifiable sub-markets in order to be able to reach that sub-market ( or segment ) with a particular marketing mix . |
| 3 | It is capable of the bulk laser ablation of solids , and is also designed to enable holes less than 10 micrometres in diameter to be drilled in minerals to open individual fluid inclusions . |
| 4 | It is necessary to learn each of these activities in order to be able to write , and this learning process occurs only with practice . |
| 5 | Although many women have the confidence to wear softer clothes rather than masculine suits in order to be taken seriously , the wider choice can bring confusion about exactly what to wear , not only at the office but more importantly at a job interview . |
| 6 | Although many women have the confidence to wear softer clothes rather than masculine suits in order to be taken seriously , the wider choice can bring confusion about exactly what to wear , not only at the office but more importantly at a job interview . |
| 7 | With the encouragement of Burne-Jones , Morris , and other friends , and a modest financial backing from his father , he established a business to manufacture domestic articles in metal to be designed by himself and made , in part , with specially constructed tools and machinery . |
| 8 | It is important to recognize and come to terms with these feelings in order to be positive- and constructive about the manage . |
| 9 | Let us call these inferences that arise from observing the maxims standard implicatures ( the term is not Grice 's , although he introduces the term generalized implicature for a subset of these implicatures which do not require particular contextual conditions in order to be inferred ) . |
| 10 | Benny had to tell a lot of little lies in order to be allowed out late or indeed at all . |
| 11 | The Alexander Technique is a way of directing our conscious minds in order to be more in the present moment . |
| 12 | Several of the most recent supermergers have seen one company borrow large amounts in order to be able to afford to acquire another company . |
| 13 | Similarly , for Boyle , there was a sense in which matter had to be divested of spirits and other inherent powers in order to be seen in proper spiritual light . |
| 14 | The findings indicated there was probably no major savings in efficiency to be made which would produce a commercial charge more than the present public authority cost . |
| 15 | Observers believed that RENFE sometimes loaded items onto the capital account in order to reduce the apparent deficit , and sometimes did the reverse , boosting current costs in order to be able to get a higher grant from the state . |
| 16 | On the first page of his book Evolution and Modification of Behaviour ( 1965 ) he wrote ‘ no biologist in his right senses will forget that the blueprint contained in the genome requires innumerable environmental factors in order to be realized in the phenogeny ( development ) of structures and functions ’ . |
| 17 | Is Rose suggesting that a molecule must contain double bonds in order to be a polymer ? |
| 18 | Newsagents wishing to open for the sale of Sunday newspapers will have to register every five years in order to be exempted from the new law . |
| 19 | It certainly seems to escape the circularity inherent in a Kantian attempt to link the particularity of entities with the numerical identity of the places that such entities occupy in a general spatio-temporal framework , which only leads to the problem of having to presuppose the existence of numerically identical entities in order to be able to refer to identical places . |
| 20 | This involved looking up the ailments common to exotic animals in order to be prepared for any searching questions by the proprietor . |
| 21 | With the publication of Slate a guide to the Llanberis area slate quarries , Snowdonia is now only missing two volumes in order to be relatively up to date in guidebook coverage terms . |
| 22 | It would deal with wasteful prescribing and wide variations in performance to be found between one hospital and another , which could not be put down simply to lack of resources , he said . |
| 23 | The main plank of Leninism is an organisational structure which will allow the best arguments in society to be aired and the argument that has most support to be taken as policy . |
| 24 | He was entering a clinic for errant priests in order to be counselled . |
| 25 | The manufacturer could impose full-line forcing , obliging the retailer to take a whole range of its products if it takes one , or tie-in sales , no X sold without Y. It could impose exclusive purchasing ( no products of a certain description to be bought from anywhere but itself ) , and may offer selective and exclusive distribution agreements ( suppliers have to meet certain criteria in order to be selected to distribute a product , and may be offered an exclusive territory or even absolute territorial protection ) . |
| 26 | It may have been necessary for Jesus to have eaten a few fishes in order to survive in first-century Palestine , but it is not now necessary to feast on the bodies of dead animals in order to be healthy . |