Example sentences of "[conj] this [vb mod] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The directors may , for instance , make gifts to the employees , but only where this can be regarded as ‘ an inducement to them to exert themselves in future , or as an act done reasonably for the purpose of getting the greatest profit from the business ’ .
2 Your doctor may want to carry out an internal examination to check the size and position of your womb , which will help indicate how far along you are , or this may be done at your hospital appointment .
3 Then , where δ is the fraction so that the Goldbach–Rehage formula above becomes or This can be written in terms of , the relaxation time at the glass temperature , since where is a shift factor and Hence or , if the material is being heated or cooled at a rate we have where is the decrement of the expansion coefficient of the glass and , as before .
4 Suggested Compromises : The Purchaser to have the right of rescission for breaches which are ‘ so material ’ that they effectively change the nature of what the Purchaser thought it was acquiring ; any such compromise should ideally specify the measure of materiality either by reference to a specific amount of money or a percentage of the value of the business to be acquired although this may be felt to be impossible to quantify ; or
5 Surprisingly the sensitivity reported for this technique is frequently less than that for duodenal aspiration cytology , although this may be related to differences in the stage of disease being investigated .
6 Although this may be obscured by the second phase of London Bridge City , if the Simpson scheme is constructed the directors of Marketplace could find themselves with the unlikely view of a replica of the Piazza San Marco in Venice .
7 Secondly , although this might be seen by some to relegate librarians and information scientists to a rather mundane , humdrum existence , we would submit that the reverse is true .
8 Although this might be reinforced by the suggestion , earlier in this chapter , that vision and the ideals fostered by a head can shape the total approach to school management , it is the contingency model and its capacity to take account of turbulence which seem to fit the description of several management approaches in this final decade of the century .
9 Apart from those previously quoted there were other instances mentioned of retirement conditions : county and local WRVS posts of responsibility : 65 ; guiding and scouting in uniform : 65 ; British Red Cross volunteers : 75 ; St John 's Ambulance Brigade : no new volunteers of 65 or more , and volunteers over 65 need an annual medical and fitness certificate up to 68 , although this might be extended to 70 ; lay magistrates on the Juvenile panel : 65 , others 70 ; Industrial Tribunals : chairmen 72 , members 68. 68 ?
10 This does not preclude employers from offering help with lunch or travel costs to young people , although this should be negotiated through the school or education authority .
11 Any descendant can amend their own range of privileges , although this must be confined to the set allocated by their parent .
12 Although this can be done with P ( . )
13 In Northern Ireland the time limit is 10 days , although this can be extended by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland .
14 This delightful faith and friction climb actually starts with a crack , although this can be bypassed on the left via the direct start , thus ensuring nothing but slab all the way .
15 Of course , by increasing lighting levels you may have an outbreak of green algae , although this can be controlled by adding algae-eating fish , increasing the number of plants , or by using an algicide .
16 There should be a certain lusciousness about the style imparted to a blend by top quality Pinot Noir grapes , although this can be marred by an earthy taste if the vines are grown in a less than favourable site .
17 Although this could be seen as evidence that subjective risk was not present for this subject , it could equally be regarded as a self presentational bias on the part of the subject who may have felt that feeling risk would imply dangerous driving .
18 Furthermore , gradation could equally lead to heavier sentences than might otherwise have been given for conduct which comes within the higher categories , although this could be regulated by appeal courts and sentencing guidelines .
19 It was also estimated that 60 per cent of the fruit and vegetable crop had been lost , although this could be blamed in part on almost continuous rain between late August and October in the main vegetable-growing belt of central European Russia , Byelorussia and the north Ukraine , with the result that crops had rotted in waterlogged fields .
20 Depths less than this can be explained by the infilling of lagoons and the deposition of some material on banks .
21 Better results than this can be achieved by sampling techniques in these circumstances .
22 Isobel said steadily , ‘ If you are aiming somehow to shame the Church establishment for what you see as its treatment of clergy families , and you imagine that this might be achieved by humiliating Peter , then yes , defiance . ’
23 The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) .
24 We have hypothesized that this might be mediated by HLA class I-restricted cytotoxic T lymphocytes ( CTL ) acting during the liver-stage of the parasite 's life cycle .
25 They they something like , and I 'll look it up for the precise wording , that this would be acting like greenbelt .
26 It was anticipated that this would be seen by " many people " as undesirable or beyond Britain 's powers .
27 There was no danger that this would be heard by anyone outside .
28 However erm if if you as a panel are one minded to go for the new settlement option and two , er minded to make a ren recommendation about particular geographical locations or sectors , erm I for one would be very concerned that this would be done on the basis of of insufficient technical erm information .
29 Industry Minister Taj El-Sir Mustafa said that this would be undertaken with the assistance of World Bank experts .
30 There has been speculation that a Carrier Battle Group of the Royal Navy would be sent to the Red Sea to relieve an American unit for redeployment to the Gulf ; and that this would be based on HMS Invincible .
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