Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] be [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That is to say they believe that God was in some sense differently related to particular events , or may be said in particular to have revealed God 's self through those events , in a way in which this is not true of all other events or periods in history .
2 He went on to consider , however , whether the court 's jurisdiction over the question whether the housing authority had provided was only supervisory , or could be challenged in private law proceedings .
3 Such errors are predictable , or can be measured in steady flight conditions for varying configurations of the aircraft , but an accurate assessment of manoeuvre-induced errors is not possible .
4 But for all the desirability of the help that may be given in careful marriage preparation , the experience of marriage itself brings to , life many personal challenges .
5 This is thought to facilitate moving around on twigs and branches which , for a bird that lays its eggs in nests that may be hidden in thick vegetation , is an advantage .
6 In addition to providing information to the Science and Engineering Research Council on the initial destinations of IT Advanced Course students completing courses in 1984 , a secondary objective was to test a method of monitoring the output from the courses that may be adopted in future years .
7 It has argued that the physical environment is the foundation on which this creation is based , but in a non-deterministic fashion : the environment provides opportunities and constraints , which are resources that may be realized in different ways by different social groups in different places .
8 But it leaves it up to staff to assess the limits that may be used in given circumstances .
9 It is not possible to discuss all of the possible specially-tailored clauses that may be needed in standard terms and conditions , but these can cover such issues as special acceptance tests , compliance with particular quality standards , or special methods of manufacture or delivery .
10 For example , knowing how may people aged between fifty and sixty are alive today , together with knowledge about the death-rate of this age group and their state of health , enables the state to plan the number of places that may be needed in residential homes for the elderly in twenty years ' time , as well as the level of home help provision that will be necessary .
11 For counsellors to know the limits of their competence is clearly important , and calling in specialist help is always something that should be done in good time .
12 There is also the recurrent debate over the degree of specialization that should be incorporated in social work education .
13 A suitable yardstick of good practice has been provided by the OECD , which in its contribution to Road Safety Year in the European Community in 1986 produced a synthesis of road safety research , with aims that included ‘ identifying those safety measures that should be reconsidered in national and international road safety policy formulation . ’
14 The UITF concluded that such benefits are liabilities that should be recognised in financial statements in accordance with the accruals and prudence concepts of SSAP 2 , Disclosure of Accounting Policies , and the Companies Act .
15 In particular , the International Organisation of Securities Commissions ( IOSCO ) has concluded that LIFO is one of the accounting alternatives that should be retained in revised IASs .
16 It needs skill and experience to use this comparison table , and the advice of a specialist teacher for visually handicapped pupils should be sought if there are problems in deciding the size of print that should be used in individual cases .
17 There are several techniques that might be used in international marketing research that would not normally be used for research into ‘ domestic ’ markets .
18 Wester Ross , Orkney and North Yorkshire provided most of these replies but it was something that might be encouraged in remote areas or where most of the farms were part-time .
19 Amendment of the Irish constitution is , of course , a matter for the Republic , but I am glad that it continues to be an issue that could be tackled in fresh political talks .
20 Scientists now believe life is based on an infinite variety of polypeptides , with a great potential for unrealized polypeptides that could be used in living systems .
21 When the facts became known through contact established with the Curator of the New Mills Heritage Centre , some action was taken and all Mackie Memorial Library books that could be found in local bookshops were bought back by the Derbyshire authorities .
22 Botanically , oases contain only the alga-lichen-moss communities that would be expected in continental habitats relatively recently freed from ice ( i.e. during the last few thousand years ) , where water is scarce and winds are strong .
23 erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses .
24 We carried the sort of gear that would be used in Scottish winter conditions , with double sleeping mats for the glacier camps .
25 For example , assumptions about numbers of staff that would be needed in different types of authority are open to question . ’
26 The high motivation , skills and adaptability of the new arrivals create social tensions that will be expressed in economic jealousy .
27 Malcolm Spittle the figures in policy H One are quite clearly referred to as provision that will be made in particular settlements , they are not stated as the the requirement for dwellings generated by that particular settlement , erm , that is quite clearly set out in policy H One , that is the wording of the policy .
28 Table 7.3 shows the percentage of all additions that will be held in independent overflow for various combinations of embedded overflow area size and number of additions .
29 Firstly it would seem logical that the nil group must have included paupers , a challenging question that will be considered in due course .
30 ‘ You have been very brave , Miss Morgan , and I want you to know that both Craig and I are very grateful , a gratitude that will be shown in practical terms as soon as possible . ’
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