Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] to be " in BNC.
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1 | One would , for example , assume right turns to be objectively more dangerous than left turns . |
2 | If the row over the IFC 's capital increase is not settled soon , work will be delayed that , according to the administration itself , badly needs to be done . |
3 | The suggested Fifth Man badly needs to be an up-and-coming forwards ' coach . |
4 | As for the requirement for companies which own or operate fishing vessels registered in the United Kingdom to have their principal place of business in the United Kingdom , little needs to be added to that which has already been stated in discussing the nationality requirements . |
5 | ( c ) Property held by husband and wife and a third party In circumstances where the husband is to convey his interest in the house to the wife , little needs to be done to the legal title other than for the husband to retire as a trustee ; the wife and third party ( possibly her mother ) will be left holding the legal estate , the beneficial interests being " behind the curtain " . |
6 | The use of reading lists , tapes , slides , video-recordings etc. needs to be carefully planned , because they form a major resource . |
7 | Practically all of the capital outlay on building costs etc. needs to be incurred at the start ( we have to have ‘ show ’ units and functioning leisure facilities in order to sell at all ) . |
8 | Frozen pasta rarely has to be defrosted before use . |
9 | Although the legislation rarely has to be used , its existence is of value to prospective mineral operators as a means of persuading landowners to reach agreement . |
10 | In selection each book , periodical , etc. has to be evaluated individually against a background of other features — library policy , user demand , and so on — before a selection decision can be made . |
11 | Pip has never really thought about his features until this point and from then on wants to be a gentleman because he has instantly fallen in love with Estella and wants to impress her , and make her love him . |
12 | You and your PP take it in turns to be the ‘ explainer ’ and the ‘ explained to ’ . |
13 | A person who requests legal advice should be given an opportunity to consult a named solicitor or a duty solicitor [ solicitors in private practice who take it in turns to be available to give advice , particularly overnight and at weekends ] . |
14 | Tithonus can see the normal human beings who can die and so longs to be one of them . |
15 | Here the degree of complicity is , and perhaps has to be , far higher than the viewer ever suspects . |
16 | Poor darling , she only wants to be taken out . ’ |
17 | It only wants to be played on . |
18 | The hero of Simon Gray 's comedy Otherwise Engaged ( 1975 ) , in similar fashion , only wants to be left alone to play his new recording of Wagner 's Parsifal , but he is successively interrupted by neighbour , brother and wife , who succeed in disturbing him and fail only to interest him . |
19 | The business constituency not only wants to be as little burdened as possible with the costs of complying with regulation , it is also critical of what it sees as inordinate amounts of money being spent on pollution control by bloated , publicly-funded organizations . |
20 | ‘ Dana is n't really a man-eater ; she only wants to be happy . ’ |
21 | Death only wants to be life . |
22 | It only needs to be a couple of shelves but think of all the thrills , spills and adventures you can pack into that space . |
23 | The logarithmic technique is not normally used because it requires an extra search for every power-of-two increase in the number of records , while a higher-level index only needs to be built when an index has reached three or four tracks in size . |
24 | You may decide that a recording only needs to be viewed by the people involved in making it . |
25 | As the embodiment of a higher law , it thus not only needs to be distinguished from ordinary law but also needs to be protected from the passing whims of politicians — hence the introduction of extraordinary procedures for its amendment . |
26 | The ice needs to be at least 2in thick ; the hole only needs to be a couple of inches wide . |
27 | Yeah only needs to be done white does n't it ? |
28 | Much needs to be done . |
29 | Not much needs to be said about either , except perhaps to record two aspects : in the first film , a critic said Nicholson 's acting consisted more or less of variations on a grin . |
30 | It is good that the demanding job of running hostels for the mentally ill and the mentally handicapped , together with other provision of residential care , should now be recognized as an important aspect of social work , for much needs to be done in this field and many able people need to be recruited for the work . |