Example sentences of "to [be] [vb pp] [conj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | " [ There is ] little to be said but in the way of commendation . |
| 2 | It also needs to be recognized that in some authorities — particularly small district councils where there are fewer personnel , resources and programmes — much co-ordinating work occurs informally and the elaborate corporate structures advocated by Bains are perhaps less appropriate . |
| 3 | How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies . |
| 4 | Similarly any prerecorded voices , sound effects and incidental music needed to be prepared and in the hands of the Grams Operator , in order of cueing , before zero hour on the big day . |
| 5 | It is to be observed that in the Bognor Regis case Browne J. did not consider whether his decision had any effect on the right to freedom of expression , doubtless because the point was not taken before him by the defendant , who appeared in person . |
| 6 | The art , therefore , is in determining which staff need to be relocated and in drawing up a compensation package which will encourage most , if not all , of the key people to move . |
| 7 | Some are listed adjacent to the term to which they are to be applied and in the form in which they are to be applied in the main list . |
| 8 | that the hours of work required for a person to be treated as in ‘ remunerative work ’ will be reduced from not fewer than 24 to not fewer than 16 hours a week from April 1992 . |
| 9 | The facts that huissiers are appointed or licensed by the state and have a defined role in Codes of Civil Procedure in respect of service enable them to be treated as in a similar position to the competent state officials , and direct communication from huissier to huissier ( who will then act in the state of destination to involve the local parquet ) can be authorised . |
| 10 | He had left instructions for his body to be cremated and in April his ashes were taken , as he had wished , to the little church of St Michael 's in East Coker , the village from which his ancestors had come . |
| 11 | Here , motorists are now three times more likely to be breathalysed than in 1978 , and around 2,000 drivers are prosecuted every week . |
| 12 | But they need to be reassured that in all countries results from research tend to be indirect and to take time before they come to fruition . |
| 13 | In the seventh month of pregnancy , Alison Walker needed to be reassured that in the event of her baby 's premature arrival , she would be in good hands . |
| 14 | ( 1 ) A licensing board may , on an application in that behalf made to the board by any person interested in premises about to be constructed or in course of construction for use as licensed premises , make a provisional grant of a licence in respect of those premises if the board is satisfied ( a ) that the premises will be fit and convenient for their purpose , and that , if the premises had been completed in accordance with the plan thereof lodged with the board in pursuance of section 10 of this Act , the board would on application have granted such a licence in respect thereof . |
| 15 | As a result in some parts of the country you 're three times more likely to be cautioned than in others . |
| 16 | They are very sensitive to cold air , as much as in Nux vomica which also has the aching bones and wants to be covered and in a hot room . |
| 17 | A syllabus needs to be worked out , specifying in varying degrees of detail what is going to be covered and in what order . |
| 18 | It has to be recorded that in spite of all his precautions he sometimes fails to make his getaway in time and the female eats him after all . |
| 19 | He had taken great pains to make it attractive ; green candles in crystal holders stood waiting to be lit and in the centre was a bowl of white miniature roses , their heads like pale ghosts against the polished wood . |
| 20 | It is to be assumed that in normative development the child passes through this stage towards a more mature relationship and perception . |
| 21 | This was the first systematic survey of stone circles ever to be undertaken and in it Stukeley attempted to prove that the Druids , whom he believed built the circles , were the forefathers of Christianity . |
| 22 | The National Executive Committee may also give advice and guidance on any special issue to be raised or in the conduct of the campaign during the by-election . |
| 23 | She is not interested in data as entities to be modeled but in texts as purposeful acts of communication which carry meaning and which are related to other texts . |
| 24 | Extending the requirement for leave to appeal It was to be hoped that in the context of forthcoming legislation , consideration would be given to extending the requirement for leave to appeal across the board , both because there was no justification for allowing any appeal to proceed if it had no prospect of success and because the present dividing lines between those in which leave was required and those in which it was not , was quite illogical . |
| 25 | It is to be hoped that in the course of time the word ‘ fear ’ used in the context of the foregoing will be abandoned in favour of the word ‘ foreboding ’ , for the conscience , once properly developed should give warning rather than frighten , and therefore enable the individual to avoid that which could give rise to real fear . |
| 26 | It is to be hoped that in the light of the Cleveland Report 's comment that ‘ the child is a person and not an object of concern ’ ( Secretary of State for Social Services , 1988 , p.245 ) that urgent efforts will be made to ensure that the child 's views and perceptions of practice are articulated via sensitively designed research . |
| 27 | It was among the first buildings in France to be listed as in need of help , even if none came for some fifteen years . |
| 28 | For example , in the case of 10 securities only 32 calculations have to be made and in the case of 100 securities , only 302 calculations . |
| 29 | Provision for specific warranty claims against the group are to be made where in the opinion of the directors there is a probability of the claims becoming payable . |
| 30 | But it is to be noticed that in our problem the telegraphing business was started not by B but by A. B may have sent his counter-offer by telegram simply out of politeness , and not because he was in any hurry . |