Example sentences of "[vb base] what is [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conceptualizations of police work that are found in Easton not only fit what is known of police forces elsewhere , they parallel the portrayal of policing in the wider culture . |
| 2 | I only say what is expected of me — ‘ |
| 3 | All other methods involve what is known as accelerated depreciation because the depreciation is greater in the early years than the later years . |
| 4 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 5 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 6 | Describe what is meant in a short sentence ( Step 3 ) . |
| 7 | Describe what is meant by the net book value and the written down value of an asset ? |
| 8 | Water is so often taken for granted that few people consider what is needed in a supply until the matter is forced upon them by a shortage or a change in properties that affect the running of a works . |
| 9 | The problems encountered with the notion of ‘ text ’ as the verbal record of a communicative act become a good deal more complex when we consider what is meant by spoken ‘ text ’ . |
| 10 | I am worried that , instead , we shall be handing over a barrage that will do little apart from create what is hoped to be an aesthetically pleasing impounded area of water . |
| 11 | Some scholars have argued that despite the front quality of OE /ae/ , ME a was a back vowel ( or perhaps merely a fully low vowel : it is not always clear what is meant by ‘ back vowel ’ ) , and on this basis have postulated a change around 1600 from a back ( or low ) value to front-raised /ae/ , which is of course the modern conservative RP value . |
| 12 | The OR Staff , as they are called , specify what is needed in two documents : the ‘ Staff Target ’ , which is couched in broad enough terms to allow several solutions ; and the ‘ Operational Requirement ’ , which subsequently narrows down the possibilities , and sets out more detailed specifications for the research and development phases of the project . |
| 13 | , that we adopt what is known for the present ; and |
| 14 | Both the ruling itself and the judicial reasoning adopted by the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords exemplify what is meant by the politics of the judiciary . |
| 15 | The new nations of America will never take root in its soil until they confront what is hidden by their myths and make reparation to the survivors of the holocaust that began five centuries ago . |
| 16 | But I imagine you know what is said about you . ’ |
| 17 | And they stare , ca n't stop , they know what is said of the claws , the biting words from her jaws , and a shiver tightens the pores of their hairless flesh . |
| 18 | Make sure staff know what is expected of them — a responsible attitude towards drinking , standards of work performance and so on . |
| 19 | Every manager has a responsibility towards his subordinates ( ie to make sure they know what is expected of them , to help them set their own objectives , to help them attain their objectives , to offer counsel and advice etc ) . |
| 20 | Every manager has a responsibility towards his subordinates ( ie to make sure they know what is expected of them , to help them set their own objectives , to help them attain their objectives , to offer counsel and advice etc ) . |
| 21 | The documents were prepared by the Law Society 's Race Relations Committee to ensure that all candidates for the judiciary know what is expected of them . |
| 22 | As always they know what is expected from them . ’ |
| 23 | I know what is needed at this point , and I start to follow . |
| 24 | If we were to insist that prayer involves some form of dialogue then it would presuppose that we already know what is meant by the concept of God . |
| 25 | Many people believe they know what is meant by orientalism , yet it is notoriously difficult to comprehend and to write about the whole of this protean subject . |
| 26 | Most scientists know what is meant by the word " modulus ’ : it is another term for stiffness . |
| 27 | Do n't assume the children know what is meant by democracy . |
| 28 | The various sections of the school function as effective teams and the objectives are clear so that they know what is required of them . |
| 29 | Values : these define what is seen as success by the organisation and establish standards of achievement within the organisation . |
| 30 | These passages in my view admirably define what is meant by colore officii and effectively dispose of any suggestion that because the person making the demand holds some official position that of itself amounts to a form of compulsion . |