Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 Fourteen other former government officials arrested as a result of the coup and since detained without charge or trial continue to be held in al-Mizze Prison in Damascus .
2 If drawings or handwriting has to be reproduced then the stencil can be cut by a ‘ stylus ’ pen .
3 Today , service , seniority , and experience do not appear to be considered at all , your religion or creed appear to be an important factor in regulating your progress in the Service … ’
4 The jacket is rather short , so a jersey or fleece has to be put under the shoulder straps of the salopettes , not over , or it will stick out below the jacket and get wet .
5 Ultimately , if it is to count , the independent thought or action has to be offered or at least to be open to others for their evaluation .
6 Before making the offer it will be necessary to identify all the consents , clearances and notifications which will be required in relation to both the target company and the bidder : ( 1 ) If the takeover falls within the criteria for possible reference to a merger control authority ( eg under the FTA or the Merger Regulation ) then confidential guidance might be sought from , or pre-notification required to be made to , the relevant competent authority ( see Chapter 19 ) .
7 The young men who had grown to manhood in the past fourteen years had had no experience of war , and little of fighting , other than the kind that might break out between neighbours , or the kind they saw during their service at court , when a raid on coast or frontier had to be repelled , or the King 's justice enforced .
8 It should be borne in mind that despite the fact that psychiatric diseases such as depression or manic-depression tend to be vastly over-diagnosed , particularly in sufferers from alcoholism ( in whom these features may be indications of their primary disease of alcoholism ) , some patients do have both addictive disease and psychiatric disease and need appropriate treatment for both .
9 Current broader issues are examined and it is decided whether any action or research needs to be carried out .
10 Some hemiplegic patients are incontinent , either because they have poor sensation and can not feel when the bladder or bowel needs to be emptied , or because they do not pay attention and so forget to go to the toilet , or ask to be taken .
11 What it may be capable of doing in the living cell whether for good or ill remains to be discovered , ’
12 This male shape or essence seemed to be wearing a white coat ( a medic 's stark white smock ) .
13 Conversely , deletions affecting the DCC locus on chromosome 18q and deletions in the region of the p53 gene on 16p are found preferentially in carcinomas and therefore seem to be involved in the later stages of large bowel tumourigenesis. p53 gene mutation or deletion seems to be an important and common event not only in colorectal carcinogenesis but also in many other human tumours .
14 This one can be made in almost the same way as the Diamond , except that the cross-spar or spreader has to be bent at the centre .
15 If the cheese is cut , the paste must be restrained inside the crust — thank heavens for film wrap , before which glass or wood had to be used .
16 Another helpful procedure would be to let children who are learning to read silently have some experience of reading aloud , to one another , passages of their own choosing , not ‘ from cold ’ , as a test of reading skill , but after they have become familiar with a text in general terms and have perhaps had a chance to look closely at syntax or vocabulary found to be perplexing .
17 The chair or commode has to be correctly positioned , for instance , and firmly secured to prevent it from slipping away as the patient is moved .
18 The difference can not simply be dismissed as a question of personality , since certain patterns of job satisfaction or dissatisfaction seem to be associated with particular kinds of jobs .
19 A purchaser seeking restrictive covenants must consider whether , as a result of the covenants , any prior clearance or approval needs to be sought from the OFT or the European Commission .
20 Of course , it is still necessary to proceed with therapy to help overcome the fear itself , but no barrier of inferiority or failure has to be overcome .
21 Integrity becomes a political ideal when we make the same demand of the state or community taken to be a moral agent , when we insist that the state act on a single , coherent set of principles even when its citizens are divided about what the right principles of justice and fairness really are .
22 In order to be able to bind in this way the sequence of nucleotides in the synthetic piece of DNA or RNA needs to be complementary to the viral sequence .
23 Since registration , there have already been eight examinations , all of which were passed with flying colours , at all times , a company representative or deputy has to be on call ready to answer any questions .
24 Now a custom or usage has to be both the norm for behaviour and such that the parties treat it as obligatory .
25 ( iii ) Until 1967 , when the distinction between felony and misdemeanour was abolished , persons convicted of treason or felony stood to be disqualified .
26 No fifteenth-century peasant or artisan expected to be buried in a coffin ; by contrast no noble would have been subjected to shroud burial in the churchyard .
27 Within each of these main types there is a division into whether the object or event referred to is actually on the road or not .
28 Arnie did n't think that big was beautiful he believed small was secure-and Crocus had to be secure ; the blowback potential was massive .
29 The message or signal has to be ‘ encoded ’ .
30 Whether test-tube fusion was right or wrong seemed to be a secondary concern ; test-tube fusion equated with cash flow into Utah was dominant .
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