Example sentences of "[vb base] to be [vb pp] of " in BNC.

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1 In addition , early cleavage stage blastomeres disaggregated and cultured individually or in small groups frequently give rise to " false blastocysts " which appear to be composed of only TE ( 26 and references cited therein ) .
2 The brush-strokes have become smaller and more numerous , and perspective is distorted to such an extent that the buildings occasionally appear to be composed of completely dislocated or dissociated walls and roofs .
3 If they surrender they expect to be stripped of uniforms and weapons and sent back naked .
4 You expect to be notified of anything like that .
5 And they come because they want to be rid of their fear : it gives them a completely new feeling of life to overcome their fear and come here . ’
6 " So you want to be rid of her now , is that it ?
7 And I 'll tell you one more thing , Mr Oh , so famous Vila , if you want to get rid of me , you ca n't begin to imagine how much I want to be rid of you !
8 I 'm scared of him , and I 'm fond of him , and I want to be quit of him , and I want to stay with him , and he 's totally irrelevant in every way , and I 'm madly curious about him .
9 But I 'm not sure I want to be cured of you , Aphrosyne Taylor-Agathangelou . ’
10 The boy was present on that path , by his own statement and actions , he had , however he might regret the act afterwards , cause to be rid of a man who could accuse him .
11 The visitors seem to be made of sterner stuff .
12 This perhaps links with the lack of awareness of Britain as a multilingual society referred to above — on the whole teaching methods seem to be conceived of a primarily technical , with little regard for the links between techniques and methods used and more general educational and social questions .
13 Furthermore , in the aggregate we stand to be robbed of far more by these fine gentlemen acting in the good name of their corporation than by the common rogues apparently acting from some morally worthless motive .
14 Moreover , it will be guilty of giving succour , however tacit , to a regime where people continue to be deprived of their democratic rights , to suffer and to be killed , purely on the grounds of the colour of their skin .
15 Or should I commit myself over and over again , and continue to be thought of as the leader of one political group among others ? "
16 Within a subject the system allows little note to be taken of the level or function of material .
17 ‘ You intend to be rid of the main part of it ? ’
18 These tend to be made of nylon strips with a metal loop to which the leash attaches .
19 Concerts : At the moment concert programmes in the sport arenas tend to be compiled of 5–10 bands , rather than one main act .
20 Very often the consumer media tend to be thought of together as all one group , but this leads all too soon to the sort of comments outlined in the introduction to this chapter .
21 ‘ She 's a real feisty northern woman and that was nice for me because although I 've done a lot of different work , because of my television work , I tend to be thought of as the rather middle-class , bouncy , girl next door type .
22 Work with oriented single crystals can give detailed information ; specialized texts ( see Ref. [ 7 ] , p. 63 ) should be consulted to enable the best use to be made of such experiments .
23 Satellite TV facilities allow use to be made of Russian TV programmes and films .
24 While supporting the general thrust of the strategy and its emphasis on the importance of transport to the regeneration of the regions , the CIT 's response also comments on the absence to date of an effective structure that could apply any available EC funding and carry a regional strategy forward , as well as on the need both for considerable investment in public transport and for the best use to be made of the existing transport infrastructure in serving proposed strategic development sites .
25 So far as the acquiring company is concerned , the shares transferred to it are acquired at their actual value at the time of transfer , so that that forms the base value if and when they come to be disposed of .
26 It is interesting to note , in passing , that most of them are questions that have to be asked of primary data as well .
27 What is seldom realised , until a first cross-country , is the vast increase in mental workload involved when soaring , map reading , field landings and flying have to be thought of , instead of just how to stay up .
28 Nevertheless , just as ways have somehow to be found of taking on the sexually ( or racially ) abusive language heard in the classroom , so , surely , ways have to be found of taking on sexually ( or racially ) abusive language read out to pupils from class novels .
29 The NRA admits that there are no easy solutions to the problem , and says that cases need to be looked at individually , but agrees that ways have to be found of reducing phosphate levels in the water .
30 Far more of the current national movements than care to be reminded of it have in practice given up envisaging total state independence as their final aim , at all events in Europe , the traditional home of the principle of nationality .
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