Example sentences of "[vb -s] to be highly " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , inevitably in a review of this kind covering such a complex and multi-faceted area , one has to be highly selective in the sources one draws upon . |
| 2 | The billet has to be highly dense and of high integrity and will be used to make new kilogram mass standards . |
| 3 | The human being ( a far more complex creature inhabiting a far more complex world ) needs to be highly adaptive and has a long period of play in which to build up a vast repertoire of behaviours . |
| 4 | Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives . |
| 5 | In several of the societies discussed , institutionalized authority is minimal , and personal autonomy appears to be highly valued . |
| 6 | Each of the three seems to be highly dangerous . |
| 7 | This procolipase propeptide has an amino acid sequence that seems to be highly conserved in nature with the sequence val-Pro-Asp-Pro-Arg ( VPDPR ) in pig , ox , rat , and horse and ala-Pro-Gly-Pro-Arg ( APGPR ) in man and chicken . |
| 8 | There are not many companies around who would be prepared to accommodate the needs of the individual in this way and Mr Guest deserves to be highly commended for doing so . |
| 9 | ‘ The Zoom is ecologically correct , cute to behold , and promises to be highly practical both to run and keep . |
| 10 | ‘ Although Graham is only just starting research , the book promises to be highly readable , judging by his Jeffrey Bernard biography . ’ |
| 11 | The arts now hold the position once held by religion ; as long as science continues to be highly valued , then the arts will inevitably be devalued . |
| 12 | First the figures , furniture retailing continues to be highly competitive so I am pleased to report that turnover for the twenty eight weeks was through to the twenty million five point five percent better than the same period in the previous year . |
| 13 | ‘ The situation was and continues to be highly dangerous . |
| 14 | ‘ The situation was and continues to be highly dangerous . |
| 15 | Margaret Charlwood , Hilary Weedon and June Bascombe attended and were also present at the A.G.M. of the Medau Ring ( the association of Medau teachers in Germany ) when Dr Jochen Medau reported that the four year course combining Medau Rhythmic Movement and physiotherapy continues to be highly successful and that the college was extremely heartened by the large number of students applying for admission . |
| 16 | China produced 210,000 tons of pesticides in 1990 , 96 per cent of which it claims to be highly effective but low on toxicity and residue . |