Example sentences of "[vb -s] to be [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 He detests travelling alone , he is impossible to clip unless doped , he loathes vets and injections ( ‘ We can just about get a needle into a vein now he 's sixteen … ’ and he has to be sedated for his teeth to be rasped .
2 Except for the case of a pre-existing open fracture , the rock tensile strength To has to be overcome for a hydraulic fracture to be initiated .
3 The first of the great wheels were tall , and consideration has to be made for the height of the canopy , but there were many adaptations of the walking wheel and the more familiar smaller wheel , at which the spinner sat , soon followed , and on a small gallery like the one at Hodge Hill , the mistress of the house could sit with her tiny flax wheel .
4 Sometimes when the changes are slower it can be more difficult because allowance has to be made for the natural variations that occur hour by hour in an illness even without any treatment .
5 Provision has to be made For the wax to escape and the metal to enter .
6 Of course , it is more complex than that because allowance has to be made for convergent evolution , which is the acquisition of common characteristics by virtue of having been subjected to the same selection pressures , rather than because of sharing a common ancestor .
7 Estimates are not too easy , because the only useful comparison stars — Procyon , Aldebaran and Rigel — are always at different altitudes , and allowance has to be made for extinction ( that is to say , the dimming of a low-altitude star due to the Earth 's atmosphere ) .
8 Some special provision has to be made for depositors who are nominees or trustees .
9 Government claims on waiting lists were also substantiated , although allowance has to be made for reductions achieved clerically rather than clinically .
10 From this a deduction has to be made for knife sharpening and shields , about 4d a week … the women suffer greatly from chronic asthma … and by the acids with which the Colonial skins are cleaned .
11 Yet in order to understand the present pattern and appearance of settlements , allowance has to be made for varying degrees of change occurring in the past .
12 A PC-based analyser is ideal in that it is impartial , on-hand , and quick , but due allowance has to be made for the particular type of text .
13 To calculate the size of gutter needed to cope with this amount of rain , allowance has to be made for the fact that the wind will tend to drive more rain on to the roof than would simply fall on the ca flat plan area .
14 In such instances allowance has to be made for these features when planning the design , so much so that at Woodchester Orpheus may , for this reason , have been displaced from his usual , central position ( pI .
15 Recall from Chapter 12 that an allowance has to be made for the fact that a given sum of money to be received in the future is worth less than the same sum received now .
16 Such a list may quite simply be typed out on sheets of paper and duplicated so that additions and changes may be made until the list has to be retyped for clarity 's sake .
17 I have followed it through closely because it shows the kind of diplomacy which , though no comparable evidence survives , has to be assumed for subsequent relations between Charles and his brothers ( and later his nephews ) throughout his reign .
18 Contained in the DNA are ‘ library rules ’ dictating what has to be done for the instructions for a particular protein to be taken out and ‘ read ’ .
19 Sometimes this means taking a very definite stand on certain issues , but it has to be done for both your sakes .
20 For groups to function at this level , opportunity has to be given for full social contact between members , and the emphasis has to be placed not on activity , but on group interaction .
21 But that same militant masculinity has to be seen for the contradictory and often conservative force that it is .
22 It has to be adjusted for cash flows before any analysis is done .
23 Traditionally , wood which has to be bent for tennis racquets and boat ribs is steamed .
24 Even if an intervention is successful in solving a discrete problem like this , the whole process can not be counted as a success if every step has to be repeated for the next discrete problem .
25 Much relevant information has to be collected for administrative reasons and the same forms used for record-keeping could be adapted to provide regular research results .
26 The case of Instan seems to be authority for the proposition that a common-law duty was imposed upon the defendant to continue to care for her aunt , having once undertaken this responsibility.55 It would seem to follow from the fact that a relationship has to be created for the duty to arise that if the relationship ceases by one party releasing and absolving the other of his obligations , the duty also ceases .
27 This means that in an ideal world a new mailing list has to be compiled for each story or piece of information you want to impart to the media .
28 It has to be cooked for a long time because of its size , but it will still be pink in the middle and have a succulence to it .
29 It has to be checked for any messages that could 've been left . ’
30 Professor Miller , for such he has to be called for identification purposes , was first asked to give a definition of what psychology was , though the other Miller probably knew what the answer would be .
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