Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] true " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , for example , a man threatens to kill a third party who is a complete stranger to the complainant , her submission to sexual intercourse in these circumstances can hardly be regarded as true consent . |
| 2 | The implication of all this is that such places had perhaps been important as estates or administrative centres as well as having marketing functions long before late Saxon times and thus could be developed into true towns fairly easily . |
| 3 | In bringing to light the user 's primary need for subject searching , online catalogues have begun to be considered as true IR systems akin to commercial online services . |
| 4 | Where this is a factor in comparisons an apportionment should be added to true costs equivalent to the cost of ancillary products necessary to dose the unit quantity of the chemical involved . |
| 5 | The debate on these issues continued for several centuries and the proposed solutions were very varied , but all of them had the ultimate implication that only the civilized Christian Europeans deserved to be rated as true men in a fully human sense ; all other " men " being variously rated as sub-human animals , monsters , degenerate men , damned souls , or the product of a separate creation . |
| 6 | One study carried out in Canada showed that 20 per cent of cases could be attributed to true IgE-mediated allergy to food . |
| 7 | Delta and Mu look like wide pairs , though in each case the components are not physically associated , and are too far apart to be classed as true doubles . |
| 8 | It provides lat/long data ; distance/bearing to destination/waypoint ; groundspeed ; heading ; relative altitude from starting point and absolute altitude based on local coordinates ; current time in hours , minutes and seconds ; and ETA at next waypoint based on current groundspeed ( with aural signal of waypoint passage ) , and also has a graphic display mode to enable current heading to be compared with true course . |
| 9 | Thus if B does equal C , A will be set to TRUE ( -1 ) . |
| 10 | The example below is similar , but A will be set to TRUE ( -1 ) if " age " is less than 21 . |
| 11 | The pope thereupon ruled that such an oath might not be taken by true Catholics ; King James replied to the Pope in an anonymous book which , in turn , was answered by Cardinal Bellarmine . |
| 12 | The television series Twin Peaks produced a rash of books that will be read in true page-turner style by legions of devotees . |