Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the initial design stage , and during the implementation of the program , the programmer needs to be aware of and act upon a number of factors .
2 If the male wants to be potent in these activities , he must avoid the menstruating woman .
3 The kitchen has to be ready for anything . ’
4 The central vision area of the retina needs to be intact for it to be possible to discriminate sharp , fine images .
5 LIFESPAN will automatically mail a user deemed to be responsible for the SPR from the following list ( in the order specified ) : —
6 The limit in respect of advice in relation to undefended divorce proceedings had been raised to £45 in April 1977 when legal aid ceased to be available for such proceedings and that figure was subsequently raised to £55 in 1979 , £75 in 1981 and £90 in 1985 .
7 With few notable exceptions , legal department tend to be small to medium in size and it is not uncommon to find that solicitors work along .
8 These salts need to have a high ‘ Biological Availability ’ ie the horse has to be able to efficiently digest and absorb the minerals .
9 The waves are transverse , which means that the direction of oscillation has to be perpendicular to the direction of motion of the wave .
10 The funerary archaeologist has to be certain of the differences between desiccation and chemical preservation : embalming .
11 What can be so easy as this when the critic has to be responsible for nothing ?
12 The Index Kewensis lists more than 250 species of dodder and while some of these are possibly synonyms of the same species collected from different localities , the dodder appear to be native to all the large temperate and tropical land masses of the world .
13 The completion date for the purchase of the land or the date when rent starts to be payable by the tenant is triggered by the issue of the certificate of practical completion of the building being bought or leased .
14 The sub-schema DDL has to be compatible with Cobol ( or the chosen language ) as it will be embedded in it .
15 Any action has to be additional to member states ' own policies ; it has to take into account the views of the region ; it has to be adopted unanimously by the Council , and the European Parliament ( EP ) can veto it .
16 She took no notice , and I began to hate her , not because I was having to apologize — she looked so old and sad that I was genuinely sorry — but because she would n't listen and it was such a-terrible physical struggle for me to talk ; my mouth seemed to be full of some sickly , sticky stuff , like chewing-gum .
17 Suddenly , the figure seemed to be aware of Jack 's presence and turned towards him , as if to ask what he wanted .
18 In Pahl 's well-known expression , local political research came to be concerned with ‘ Who gets the scarce resources and facilities ?
19 One of the problems is that this last type of research tends to be attractive to local authorities and central government departments who face pressing problems , and there is a danger that such studies can become too influential on policy when little else is available .
20 Several parts of Ayrshire had rock thought to be good for making curling stones but the rock which was , and still is , most popular is from the islet of Ailsa Craig .
21 Again , the Opposition seem to be confused on the issue .
22 The danger for almost all golfers is that the right side tends to be dominant at the start of the downswing .
23 Although difficult , an early diagnosis of primary oesophageal lymphoma seems to be vital as the response to treatment is often good .
24 Molar loss is confused by taxonomic differences in the prey , but incisor loss appears to be equivalent for all rodent species analysed here .
25 Both NCp15 and NCp7 proteins have been detected in HIV-1 virions ( 4 ) and the generation of mature NC protein appears to be necessary for virion formation and specific packaging ( 5 ) .
26 Does Her Majesty wish to be involved in this tawdry merchandising ?
27 The episode seems to be all-too-typical of the sterile exchanges to which politicians are driven by the ‘ box ’ .
28 Pride and Prejudice seems to be full of conversations or references to them and this reveals the character of the speaker but usually the entire dialogue centres around one particular person mainly called Mr. Darcy .
29 In passing North Harbour continue to be prominent in the to-ing and fro-ing of leading players .
30 We believe that Christian Aid tries to be visionary in all areas of work , so why not in this case ?
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