Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] be [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The policy would then need to be made uniform throughout the whole country .
2 For I can not expect to be offered help , nobody else will care to take a turn at the heavy work of pushing .
3 She does n't like to be taken advantage of . ’
4 The first session we 're gon na look at is called Training and .
5 I decided that , for anything I could measure to be considered part of a memory trace or engram , it needed to show the following properties .
6 To inform the courtof any potential parties notified as above or impossible to contact and anyone who may wish to be granted party status .
7 ‘ At least the race was completed and did not have to be declared void , ’ Arkwright added .
8 If the Attorney-General ( Sir Richard Webster ) took the post , Clarke would have to be appointed Attorney-General .
9 The three were closely linked and led to two important conclusions : part of the Strategic Reserve would have to be positioned East of Suez ; and there would have to be some stocking of heavy equipment and supplies , and the establishment of essential repair facilities , on the far side of the Arab air/sea barrier .
10 Automated office systems , which place a premium on the unique record , may have to be given preference over the more ephemeral e-mail .
11 A computer would have to be given knowledge about human eating habits before it could interpret this .
12 It is a well-established convention that a minister should be an MP or a peer ; the Ministers of the Crown Act , 1964 ( in limiting the number of ministers and parliamentary secretaries that can sit in the Commons ) forces the Prime Minister to select a nucleus of ministers from the Lords ; leading figures in the majority party practically demand a Cabinet place — and a ministry of their choice ; new young members need to be nurtured ; and even leaders of factions within the party might have to be given office if only in the hope of softening their opposition to the broad drift of government policy .
13 The National Curriculum subjects will therefore have to be given priority for resources , especially where schools have not offered the full curriculum to all pupils , or in primary schools which may have done little science and technology .
14 A built-up surround will have to be dismantled piece by piece , but with the other types , you can chop away the plaster just next to the surround until you find the brackets , after which the screws can be undone ( or the brackets sawn through ) and the fireplace surround levered away from the wall with a crowbar .
15 The French Open champion has ‘ a serious condition that will have to be taken care of in a substantial way , ’ said her agent , Phil de Picciotto .
16 Firstly , the identification and recording of unmet need is not a finding which agencies or governments will want to be made public , especially if one object of the community care reforms is to reduce eligibility for services .
17 ‘ I certainly do n't want to be called Gran , ’ she says .
18 I do n't want to be called uncle six why not ?
19 Besides , in a place of militant social-climbing , it does n't hurt to be seen poolside with recognisable New York artists .
20 He considers religion without morality to be inconceivable , and if it denies any of the virtues we normally associate with morality , such as , truth , mercy and goodness , it does not deserve to be called religion .
21 Should it be unconcerned with the practical affairs of men and take no action to solve men 's problems it does not deserve to be called religion .
22 In the case of a matrimonial home which does not have registered title , it would seem to be accepted practice to assume that the title was properly investigated at the time of the husband 's purchase , so that all the husband 's solicitors need to abstract to the wife 's solicitors is the conveyance to the husband , any mortgage , any " sales-off " ( or other transactions affecting the title ) , and details of the covenants affecting the property .
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