Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] in a particular " in BNC.

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1 Historically , British Rail and its predecessors have argued to the House for certain railway lines to be built in a particular way .
2 And this impact is to be achieved in a particular way , i.e. through a ‘ profane illumination ’ brought about through the juxtaposition of two or more seemingly incongruous figures .
3 The Scottish Development Education Committee turned down a request to fund a ‘ Development for Life ’ course , because it was not felt to be grounded in a particular situation .
4 The potential will depend on what is transferred ( not just , how advanced ? but also , how compatible ? ) ; and on how it is transferred ( is the end user a resourceful user ? is know-how to accompany hardware ? is the information flow to be continuous ? is the effort to be concentrated in a particular sector or dispersed in dribs and drabs across many ? )
5 For example , if reform of the offender or reparation are aims to be pursued in a particular case , this introduces a new element of complexity into the reviewing role of the Court of Appeal .
6 It is clear that because of the role of the context in all aspects of utterance interpretation , a speaker who intends her utterance to be taken in a particular way must expect it to be interpreted in a context that yields that interpretation .
7 Movies only needed to be social when the plot demanded it , and even if some kind of political crisis had to be depicted in a particular story then the attitude or position adopted by the movie would be less important to audiences than the logic of the plot .
8 The techniques appropriate to different branches of fluid mechanics — and to different experiments within one branch — are diverse , and decisions about those to be used in a particular project require detailed consideration of the successes and failures of those used in previous related projects .
9 Frequ ently such a provision will require claims to be notified in a particular manner — in writing , or to a particular person .
10 A contract will often include a combination of these provisions , requiring claims to be notified in a particular manner within a specified period , and proceedings to be commenced within a ( longer ) stipulated period , and provide that in default of compliance with the procedural requirements the claim is discharged , or waived .
11 Legislation has put the matter beyond doubt in eight jurisdictions in the United States and elsewhere — for example , in France.15 In the United Kingdom , although some advocate legislation , it is likely that the new description will merely be incorporated into the law without more.16 The acceptance of brain-stem death may resolve a number of problems , but there is still the problem of how it is to be established in a particular case .
12 Transfer can not be ordered where an Act or statutory instrument other than the 1981 Rules , eg s 17 of the Married Women 's Property Act 1982 , requires the matter to be commenced in a particular court ( Ord 16 , r 3 ) .
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