Example sentences of "to [be] [vb pp] in " in BNC.

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1 Other words such as tacking , beating , heaving to are explained in this way .
2 The sites referred to are given in Fig. 7.6 .
3 It is in the nature of the law , however , to be couched in abstract terms .
4 Although we acknowledge that the National Curriculum is presented in a conservative context , and probably has to be couched in conventional terms , we are conscious of its lack of a ‘ qualitative thrust ’ , its inability to cater for all we want to offer all our students .
5 Dunleavy also notes the similarity of much local authority service provision in the 1950s and 1960s , and argues persuasively for an explanation of such uniform local political activity to be couched in non-local terms .
6 Tory Cathedral ward representatives Jim Melville and John Candler called for the objection to be couched in the strongest terms .
7 Indeed … it is possible for the original instinctual representative to be split in two , one part undergoing repression , while the remainder , Precisely on account of this intimate connection , undergoes idealization ( xi .
8 That could fall next time because Huntingdon — with 93,000 voters way over the 69,281 limit — is likely to be split in two .
9 There 's been another arson attack on a local school , the second to be targetted in two days .
10 The average ranking of the correct word is only three , and a number of words ( between 5 and 25 ) have to be hypothesized in the hope of including the correct word .
11 The effervescent executive is likely to be gone in a few years , many of the employees will be gone , and the owners may be different as well .
12 It occurred to Lyn — fleetingly , to be gone in a moment that most men would have broken such a thing more gently to their wives .
13 The European Script Fund is the only one of the MEDIA programme initiatives to be based in the UK ( in London ) .
14 The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture wants a breeder , to be based in Mozambique , as part of its African development initiative .
15 Do n't think you have to be based in London to create a buzz , as recent history has shown that new music movements rarely originate in the capital .
16 Team manager Michael Cane and commercial executive Colin Cordy have become partners in a Formula 3000 team to be based in South Oxfordshire .
17 Ever since William had started school , Diana had had to be based in the south .
18 The Al Zulfiqar group is believed to be based in Damascus and is said to be headed by Mr Murtaza Bhutto , the Prime Minister 's brother .
19 Department stores tend to be based in city centres and are losing trade to out-of-town sites .
20 Given its basic anti-absolutist thought that , whether within or without political society , men have a right to life , liberty , and possessions , it can be seen as a kind of picturesque metaphor which , in explaining the structure of legitimate political authority , reveals it to be based in the consent of the governed .
21 To be based in London would , under normal circumstances , have been a highly desirable alternative to dashing about the Midlands and the North of England doing one night shows for the troops in draughty halls and freezing aircraft hangers .
22 It was to be based in Brussels .
23 Powered by six NK11As of 2,500hp each this strategic bomber was intended to be based in Hokkaido to carry out attacks on the Continental USA , using radar to ensure target identification at night or in bad weather .
24 The IBM ‘ 93 show in Birmingham saw the formation of the NetWare Users Association , an independent user group intended to provide a forum between users and vendors ; to be based in Peterborough , the group plans to publish a monthly newsletter , and to hold regular seminars .
25 A group of 15 European firms in a range of businesses have come together to create the European Software Institute to improve skills in developing computer software : the Institute , to be based in Bilbao , Spain , will work with customers on software processes and methodology , according to Compagnie des Machines Bull SA vice-president Georges Grunberg , who is the acting chairman ; the other founders are Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa SA , GMD SA , Eritel SA , Finsiel SA and Iberdrola SA from Spain , British Aerospace Plc , the Electricity Supply Board , Lloyd 's Register and Logica Plc , Sema Group Plc , Cap Gemini Sogeti SA , Telecom Ireland , Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA ; each of the founders will pay $118,000 a year for three to five years to fund the Institute , which will have a staff of about 50 ; it hopes to build its membership up to between 100 and 300 companies in the medium term .
26 To be based in Bracknell , Berkshire , the new company intends to recruit a new tier of value-added resellers to complement its existing network of resellers for its product range .
27 The Institute , to be based in Bilbao , Spain , will work with customers on software processes and methodology , according to Compagnie des Machines Bull SA vice-president Georges Grunberg , who is the acting chairman .
28 The fifth wave , the one which it is hypothesized is starting now , seems likely to be based in the non-industrial parts of the south and east of England , especially the M4 corridor and around Cambridge .
29 Groups of children need to be based in the same neighbourhood .
30 Although Jacqui went to Carno periodically and helped teach Meirion and others how to grade , a skill she had learnt at college , Laura wanted Jacqui to be based in Carno as one of her growing design team .
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