Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [modal v] [be] achieved " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Underlying trends are now in the right direction and as conditions in the insurance market improve we are well placed to take advantage of opportunities for profitable growth where this can be achieved while maintaining the quality of our portfolio . |
| 2 | Separation of the sexes was also considered desirable where this could be achieved . |
| 3 | Better results than this can be achieved by sampling techniques in these circumstances . |
| 4 | Kazakhstan — enter into the non-proliferation treaty as non-nuclear states , if that can be achieved . |
| 5 | In the meantime , until this can be achieved , if you are worried that your parent is not receiving proper medical attention you should start to make a polite nuisance of yourself by frequent visits to the surgery to impress upon the doctor the fact that you consider there is real cause for concern about the state of her health and ask if he could arrange for a ‘ second opinion ’ . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , the clean/crunch and OD1/OD2 switching has to be done manually , and if this could be achieved via a footswitch it would in effect make this a four-channel combo with all the versatility which that implies . |
| 7 | If this could be achieved — and there seems little reason why not — then a whole new phase of storage protection could begin instead of trying to adapt systems which , while suited to use in a hot gas layer beneath a ceiling , are not basically suitable to the problems involved in high-racked storage . |
| 8 | If this could be achieved , wrote the English radical Tom Paine in the early 1790s , ‘ the intrigue of courts , by which the system of war is kept up , may provoke a confederation of peoples to abolish it ’ . |
| 9 | Regular gastroscopy , if this could be achieved , would benefit pernicious anaemia patients . |
| 10 | If this can be achieved , and assuming a refusal by government to legislate , the next aim will be a limited pre-electoral pact with , I suggest , the following features . |
| 11 | It is , I believe , in the public interest that your Lordships should remedy that injustice if this can be achieved while ensuring that the defendant shall not be subject to an order , compliance with which might tend to incriminate him . |
| 12 | The result was that the procedure was deadlocked and no umpire could be appointed , because that could be achieved only by an act of the two valuers after they had both been appointed . |
| 13 | The question is whether this can be achieved without some form of outside aid . |
| 14 | Under Venezuela 's five year plan for 1984–1989 the profile of debt payments allows for annual growth of 2.5 — 5.5% but whether this can be achieved is highly dependent on oil prices and quotas since oil accounts for over 90% of exports . |
| 15 | Whether this can be achieved is debatable because management schemes implemented to date have not been uniformly successful due to the tremendous variation in ecology and terrain . |
| 16 | It has been estimated that up to 300 million tonnes of oil a year could be saved in the USSR by cutting waste , substituting gas for oil in industrial complexes and making more use of the vast coal reserves , but whether this will be achieved to any significant extent outside the essentially capitalist ethos where cost saving is an easily learned lesson , is doubtful . |
| 17 | Where there are already target dates for environmental improvements , the report would show whether those might be achieved on present trends . |
| 18 | Mr Prescott , who plans to table amendments to the airport security bill , said Mr Parkinson was paying lip service to screening and giving no indication when this would be achieved . |