Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [be] [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The causal link between effort , performance and outcome has to be viewed in individual and subjective terms . |
2 | Although we acknowledge that the National Curriculum is presented in a conservative context , and probably has to be couched in conventional terms , we are conscious of its lack of a ‘ qualitative thrust ’ , its inability to cater for all we want to offer all our students . |
3 | This is true irrespective of whether the animal is able to communicate with its conspecifics — either by way of warning-cries , mating-calls , and the like , or by means of a syntactically-structured language whose meaning is determined by social conventions rather than by fixed genetic mechanisms , The point is that even much non-communicative behaviour has to be understood in computational terms , such that internal symbolic processes must be attributed to the creature . |
4 | But , most importantly , before a proposition can be submitted to the traditional source of lending it has to be accepted in traditional terms , or have a proven track-record of success . |
5 | In these circumstances , that anyone in Europe 's Maastricht-friendly regions should voice reservations is significant , because Maastricht has to be accepted in full ( British and Danish opt-outs excepted ) by everyone . |
6 | Few kite flyers have a 50metre or 150ft clear run in their home yards , so this operation has to be completed in public , hence the need for speed and precision . |
7 | Elderly people pay for this according to their income , which has to be declared in full , but those on very small incomes may have nothing to pay at all . |
8 | You have confidence that they will respond to your OKness and that together you can tackle whatever has to be accomplished in coherent partnership . |
9 | Counselling has to be rooted in practical reality , with the dangers and opportunities of retirement being presented side by side , and with the understanding that personal decision and volition will determine a large part of the eventual outcome . |
10 | This is partly because of the size of the corpuses needed for syntactic analysis and partly because of the accuracy required in the transcript , which has to be input in computer-readable form . |
11 | Everything has to be left in separate heaps in his manger for him to inspect before he condescends to eat it . |
12 | In many practical settings , the same body of information has to be included in different documents . |
13 | Here 's a selection of the classic looks to be found in Complete Essentials Spring/Summer 1991 collection . |
14 | For too long we have regarded the pound as sacrosanct , but who wants to be paid in funny money that is for ever being debased by inflation and buffeted on the financial and foreign exchange markets ? |
15 | Most of the advertising for our Specialist Gardens relates to Tourist Publications , this needs to be expanded in future to include more Tour Operator 's Guides . |
16 | Scientists have been trying for years to realize the potential of hydrogen , but they have been thwarted by the problem of storing the gas , which is highly explosive and needs to be kept in high-pressure containers . |
17 | The problem then needs to be formulated in scientific terms and this requires the object to have some property which is unique to its origin , but which varies from place to place and is not significantly modified by manufacture ; the property must also be scientifically detectable . |
18 | Such analyses might indicate , for example , which competitive weaknesses , if removed , are likely to bring about the largest increase in NPV ; how much market share needs to be increased in different SBU locations to provide an adequate NPV ; whether this is easier in some locations than in others ; and the degree to which some markets are more attractive than others in terms of potential NPV . |
19 | It still needs to be evaluated in other terms to be effectively mediated into practice . |
20 | That privilege needs to be understood in diverse ways . |
21 | When the team trusts itself it builds up a view not simply about the one school and what needs to be done in small detail but also about the pressures and demands of society as a whole . |
22 | A any photocopying that needs to be done in great bulk , erm get quotes , and let the company pay for it rather than you paying for it and then pay you back , because I might be able to for instance get an account thingy somewhere |
23 | ‘ lead from the front ’ by deciding what needs to be done in difficult situations , where a consensus can not be reached or where time is tight . |
24 | Indeed one might well argue that unless this generation is able to distinguish between what has been the religious vehicle which has carried people 's love of God , and the love of God itself which needs to be interpreted in new ways , there may be scant hope for the future of religion in the west . |
25 | It needs to be planted in full sun , which it gets at home on the mountain sides of Greece and the Levant . |
26 | In considering planning for our common future in the face of global change , Holdgate acknowledges that governments are evidently aware of the problems , but awareness needs to be cultivated in individual firms and local communities . |
27 | At the other end of the scale , one of the poorer vegetable sources of fibre is cucumber , which contains only 0.4 per cent of dietary fibre and tends to be consumed in modest servings . |
28 | Even the political system , however strong the attachment to it , tends to be justified in pragmatic terms . |
29 | From time to time the Soviet authorities have expressed determination to counter ‘ bureaucratic perversion ’ within the state machine , though as Bettelheim has noted , the problem tends to be seen in organizational rather than political terms — ‘ improvement ’ in the machinery , ‘ simplifying ’ it , reducing costs , defining responsibilities more precisely , overcoming inertia , red tape , bureaucratic suppression and indifference , and so on . |
30 | The organisation of the planning process tends to be done in corporate head office by a central corporate planning department . |