Example sentences of "[vb base] to be [vb pp] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Circular and linear DNA appear to be cleaved using different mechanisms , and cleavage of linear DNA may require a second endonuclease molecule . |
| 2 | Like did er er people begin to be asked to do different jobs whereas you described in the older days , you were very much sort of , pinned to one machine if you like ? |
| 3 | Behavioural and sound signals seem to be used to communicate sexual interest , and among the toothed whales , with their great acoustic sensitivity , receptivity to sex may be communicated by something which a dolphin can ‘ see' ’ or ‘ ‘ hear' ’ with its sonar . |
| 4 | Rating levels continue to be adjusted to reflect changing patterns in claims experience . |
| 5 | Innovative product lines continue to be introduced to meet growing customer demand . |
| 6 | The ‘ headlands ’ , where the horses or tractors turn at either end of the ridges , constitute too large a proportion of a smallholder 's roots field to be allowed to lie fallow , but they can not be cultivated and sown until the inter-row hoeing is completed . |
| 7 | There is still much work to be done to ensure successful implementation of the project , so the team will still be hard at work considering training ; how to keep staff informed ; and ensuring a smooth change of telephone number [ necessary for a digital system ] . |
| 8 | Needs have to be met to enable active citizenship as without education , welfare , health care , self-respect , and law we can not act in a way we would like to . |
| 9 | Disciplines have to be undertaken to take special care with potentially flammable items and those which may be chemically/physically unstable when moved from store . |
| 10 | In some climates , outdoor workers have to be trained to take protective measures against exposure to long periods of sunlight leading to dehydration because of perspiration loss ; or to heat stroke ; or after long exposure , to an increasing rise in the incidence of skin cancer ( Nichols , 1988 ) . |
| 11 | Competition is fierce and this is where American marketing methods have to be used to help British products compete . |
| 12 | Most bank notes are printed on special paper that makes forgery more or less impossible , although with the passage of time , new notes have to be issued to replace worn-out and frayed paper notes . |
| 13 | This work demonstrated some of the special problems which have to be solved to design good GUIs for GIS : thus , an icon of a single pine tree caused some confusion when presented to a forester since he could not identify its species ! |
| 14 | Clearly , many factors influence reinsertion rates , but these factors and alternative treatments , such as hearing aids , need to be evaluated to avoid repeated operations in young children . |
| 15 | In the long-run the provision of this support will need to be done electronically and suitable tools need to be developed to allow simultaneous interactive online support of users . |
| 16 | Unlike the First Concerto , which in terms of its piano writing is completely honest , and where only the first movement 's double trills need to be re-arranged to become audible , the Second Concerto requires some adjustments in order to serve Brahms 's purpose , and not merely to make life easier for the pianist ! |
| 17 | Relative to disabled people , it is non-Disabled people who hold the social and economic resources , and ways need to be found to facilitate equitable access to them . |
| 18 | They need to be encouraged to put minimum effort to maximum effect by focusing on areas where they and the public will be able to identify changes and value the results . |
| 19 | Though they serve as parent representatives they are unlikely to be representative parents typical of the average parent at the school so they need to be encouraged to become involved in as many of the schools activities as possible , not only to gauge parental feelings and attitudes but energetically to engage in identifying ways of improving the school 's performance . |
| 20 | In their quest for meaning , children need to be helped to become confident and resourceful in the use of a variety of reading cues . |