Example sentences of "[art] area [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately , most retailers will split packs for you if buying whole packs would be uneconomical , so it 's best either to count up the numbers you need from a scale plan of the area to be tiled , or else to use the ‘ number per square metre ’ figures given above .
2 Sheets are usually 300mm ( 12in ) square , and are often sold in packs of five or 10 ; the best way of estimating quantities is to work out the area to be covered , and to divide that by the coverage figure given on the pack , which will tell you how many packs to buy .
3 The terrorist might say that he gave sufficient warning of the bomb for the area to be cleared , and that it was unforeseeable that a deaf person should remain on the premises and be killed in the explosion , which was intended only to cause damage .
4 Remove all loose and flaking material with a wire brush , then apply primer to the area to be covered .
5 To cut-in a carpet tile , turn the tile over , carefully calculate the area to be cut , and mark it accurately on the back of the tile .
6 THE AREA TO BE described in this book lies mainly in the north-west corner of Yorkshire where the Three Peaks of Ingleborough , Penyghent and Whernside rise steeply from a compact bedrock of limestone between Dentdale and Malham .
7 Wring out the excess and place the fabric over the area to be treated .
8 By rubbing a raw onion over the area to be protected , a cat can usually be deterred , and the smell , although unpleasant for humans at first , soon goes unnoticed .
9 Keep very quiet on approaching the area to be searched .
10 First , mask off the area to be painted and sand it down , then pencil on your design .
11 Each day , while you are bathing , soap the pumice stone and gently rub the area to be treated .
12 The area to be ditched therefore was comparatively limited , and part overlooked by the castle .
13 A thin cream called red bole is then painted over the gesso to provide a rich base on which to lay the leaf The area to be covered is then dampened with a very diluted solution of rabbit skin glue , before the gold leaf is carefully positioned and laid down .
14 First clean off all loose material , then coat the area to be covered by the repair with special primer .
15 If leather is involved , rough the area to be stuck with coarse abrasive paper .
16 The cut does n't have to be straight — you can do it freehand , as long as it remains within the area to be covered by the border .
17 Excavate topsoil from the area to be covered , and add a layer of hardcore .
18 Tip the West & Roll , direct from the bags , over the area to be covered .
19 Indeed , they had reckoned German strength in the area to be at most one corps although British Intelligence had estimated it at three and a half corps and even this , in the event , proved an underestimate .
20 In selecting the area to be defended , those responsible , presumably military engineers , chose the most convenient and economical line , and where there was a well planned core of gridded streets , this was not too difficult ; the real problem was the case of settlements which were long strips of ribbon development along a road .
21 The tiles ' adhesive tabs should not be applied to wallpaper — an remnants must be removed from the area to be covered .
22 Researching the area to be covered in advance puts a new impetus back into flying .
23 The exact extent of the area to be shaved varies according to the operation — it is best to check before shaving is commenced .
24 Although in some cases , part of the site may survive because it lies outside the area to be destroyed , more often the whole site disappears and only excavation records and finds are left .
25 The examining officer comes from within the department but not from the area to be reviewed .
26 Secondly , for competitive reasons , new independent companies will also receive preference and , thirdly , companies which are locally based with their headquarters in the area to be served will receive a preference to increase local responsiveness
27 If the area to be covered is too large to contemplate covering with damp sacks , then the regular spraying of the surface of the concrete with clean water , from a watering can fitted with a fine rose attachment will have the desired effect .
28 LASMO considers the area to be underexplored and to have significant reserve potential .
29 Dartmoor was used by the inhabitants of both Devon and Cornwall until AD 850 , after which date common rights began to develop for the Moor , protecting the rights of all but the people of Barnstaple and Totnes ( who were excluded after AD 900 ) , while allowing the area to be hunted by the Wessex kings .
30 On March 1 , three weeks before the troop withdrawal , the North-Eastern Provincial Council ( the Indian-backed legislature for the predominantly Tamil north and east region ) passed a resolution declaring the area to be an independent state of Eelam .
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