Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] [be] [vb pp] be " in BNC.

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1 The point at which this crucial relation is reached is very variable , in different societies , but we are reminded , everywhere , of the decisive distinctions between a technical invention , a technology and the social relations within which technologies can alone operate .
2 Precisely how this requisite adjustment is effected is rarely discussed satisfactorily in this literature , particularly when one bears in mind the close connection between changes in money wages and changes in prices which is such a prominent feature of the pricing decision in most advanced market economies .
3 The reason this cumbersome arrangement was used was because the simple crank had already been patented in 1780 .
4 The temperature at which this critical value is reached is the glass transition temperature .
5 He wrote , with reference to the local sign theories of Lotze and Wundt : ‘ The thought upon which this whole theory is based is that the impressions must all be of a conscious nature .
6 Another special deal being offered is the chance of a one-way upgrade to the comfort of Club Class at a cost of from £299 on Caribbean routes , £349 for Florida and £359 for Indian Ocean destinations .
7 The means by which this last aim is achieved is called ‘ differencing ’ .
8 This is the layman 's view of psychoanalytic dream interpretation — how any more subtle understanding is achieved is obscure .
9 The main reason that Marslen-Wilson and Tyler give for rejecting the idea that context can operate before any sensory information is received is one which has been used by many other theorists , including Fodor ( 1983 ) .
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