Example sentences of "be fully [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's one thing if you 're fully staffed but if you think that whichever of my boys is on guard duty for the day is responsible for the shopping as well as the cooking , and I have to put another boy on guard as substitute to him and another at the disposition of the local magistrate , and I 've two out on motor-bike patrol — where am I when a case like this comes up and I 've got to be out ? ’
2 According to studies into the side on which men ‘ dress ’ , seventy-five per cent have penises that lie to the left when they 're fully clothed as opposed to a mere seventeen per cent that have penises that lie to the right .
3 And you wo n't like this , but since you 're fully vetted and have worked with Tweed in the past … ’
4 I do n't think I 'm fully formed or ever will be , but my basic creative journey is now self-perpetuating . ’
5 The family network should be fully involved before a substitute carer is chosen , then that carer must be offered at least as much support as local authority foster carers would normally expect .
6 Hence it was decided that the pathway should be set up as a small demonstration project only and be fully evaluated before its concepts were more widely introduced into the school .
7 Councillors had ordered that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving Gladstone Dock in Bootle be fully covered and washed down .
8 Some garden produce , however , is deliberately grown for storage , and crops can be preserved for use during the winter months must be fully ripened if they are to last without rapid deterioration .
9 This has yet to be fully explored but one publication at least gives useful guidance in this .
10 Words and actions are full of subtle meanings which , to be fully explored and understood , have to be set in a much wider social context than that of their immediate occurrence .
11 After a few weeks ( or maybe only a week or two , if you began with well-developed caterpillars ) the caterpillars will be fully grown and ready to become chrysalids .
12 It is indeed still there , to be built on , in Ulysses in the further elaboration of Stephen , but it can not be fully achieved unless the wounds are acknowledged .
13 It will take a year for the synod 's decision to be fully ratified and if the June 1994 synod does mark the final step towards ordaining women , not only will nothing happen for six months , but the college of bishops will present three resolutions safeguarding the positions of those within the church who do not agree .
14 Undoubtedly we are living through a period of considerable political instability , in which there is a complex ‘ crisis of legitimacy ’ ( to use Habermas ' expression ) not only in the capitalist societies but also in the former communist societies of Eastern Europe , and in many countries of the Third World ; but the crisis works itself out through an international system of relationships , and such events as the overthrow of President Allende 's government in Chile , or American and Soviet military intervention in various regions of the world in the postwar period , can not be fully comprehended unless they are seen in the setting of global political conflicts .
15 Of course , there are often political reasons why this vision can not yet be fully realised but that is all the more reason why an understanding should be pursued .
16 However , its advantages will not be fully realised until the recession slows , sales pick up and unit costs fall .
17 Local communities will be fully consulted and their loyalties and interests will be central to the commission 's task in deciding whether in any area a single tier of local government could provide better accountability and greater efficiency .
18 As a result of the Ombudsman 's vigorous and admirably speedy deliberations , the hapless 18,000 investors who put their faith in the DTI imprimatur will be fully compensated and the integrity of the UK 's investment apparatus has been preserved .
19 That school , like many of its contemporaries , was essentially a ‘ professionalizing ’ school preparing its better students for the more dignified occupations , rather than for higher education ( a development that was not to be fully realized until after 1945 and the expansion of the universities ) .
20 This last aspect has yet to be fully developed but training agencies have been short-listed for courses scheduled for later this year .
21 These other features of the model have yet to be fully developed and experimental evidence that might allow us to evaluate them is sparse .
22 The reasons for it remain to be fully understood but it will certainly reopen the debate about this aspect of dependency — chosen or enforced ?
23 The aim of this study is to show how these and other aspects of promotions processes can not be fully understood except in the context of a particular organisation .
24 But the disorders can not be fully understood unless they are seen in the context of complex political , social and economic factors which together create a predisposition towards violent protest ’ ( para. 8.7 ) .
25 But neither Shakespeare 's tragedies nor life itself can be fully understood unless we are prepared to take Iago fully into our consciousness , and make our own attempt to come to terms with what Shakespeare created .
26 If these were things that could not be fully understood or controlled , then they were all the more menacing because they could not be avoided .
27 The reason for the discriminatory practices described throughout this book can not be fully understood and tackled without reference to the concept of ageism .
28 The substantive law applied in many tribunals has become more complex since 1957 , while procedural rules have developed which need to be fully understood and carefully observed to make the most effective use of the tribunal decision-making process .
29 These should be fully understood and accepted by the subordinate ; tasks should be assigned to the subordinate who should agree to do them ;
30 They therefore can not be fully understood if they are taken at face value , and an investigator must find out what social situations sustain and are reflected in them .
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