Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [be] [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | New US legislation , attempting to avert another such environmental catastrophe , has introduced a requirement for tankers operating in US waters to be double-skinned in future . |
| 2 | Severe urgency was defined as an urgent need to defecate which has to be relieved in less than one minute to avoid incontinence . |
| 3 | One has to be ever-vigilant in feeding what I believe are now referred to as ‘ multicultural ’ gatherings . ’ |
| 4 | The carer has to be involved in this process , so that every time the patient washes his face , hands or body , you help and remind him to do so correctly , without increasing his spasticity or putting himself into danger through careless movements . |
| 5 | Therefore , it is the Government 's duty to explain why Britain has to be involved in the process of economic and political union which will be launched at Maastricht . |
| 6 | What element has to be present in haemoglobin ? |
| 7 | However , one has to be cautious in drawing such general conclusions , since it is also apparent that it became a practice in the early period ( c. 3000 BC ) to depict animals in human positions . |
| 8 | The counsellor has to be realistic in balancing the potential value of change against the personal costs that change might incur . |
| 9 | Khat has to be fresh in order to work , so the shop gets a delivery every day . |
| 10 | ‘ Everything around playing has to be organised very carefully and he has to be mature in choosing the right time to play off the court . |
| 11 | The Church has to be active in the public educational process and concerned with the view of humankind which stimulates a national policy for education . |
| 12 | Classes are big in Italian Universities , attendance often erratic , and successful course material has to be transparent in its aims and approach . |
| 13 | It has to be transparent in order that the background , or other characters which pass behind , can be seen through it . |
| 14 | In ways such as this one has to be careful in using coin evidence , but , allowing for these and similar qualifications , it can still be extremely useful . |
| 15 | Of course , one has to be careful in this context to recognise that many of the infractions I 'm referring to are not necessarily offences AGAINST others — but represent errors of performance , imperfections which reflect badly on the offender — so that one undertakes remedial work , NOT for the purpose of making amends but to re-draw the picture of oneself so that it corresponds more closely to the one which one would like to project to the world at large . |
| 16 | ‘ If a firm is interested in Rhone-Alpes , then it has to be interested in the region intrinsically . ’ |
| 17 | The former assumption says that language behaviour in the classroom has to be natural so as to conform to the naturalness of language use : the latter assumption says that classroom behaviour has to be natural in conformity with natural processes of language learning . |
| 18 | If the male wants to be potent in these activities , he must avoid the menstruating woman . |
| 19 | Personal computer makers are likely to face continued pressure to keep prices low for the foreseeable future , former Compaq Computer Corp chief Rod Canion told Reuter in an interview : ‘ Anybody that wants to be successful in the computer business better be prepared to be very aggressive and have a lot of aggressive competition — in that environment , you can predict pricing pressure is not going to ease up ; ’ Canion , now chairman of the Houston-based consulting firm Insource Management Group , says that in his time at Compaq , customers were willing to pay a little more to ensure they got quality and performance but that as the market changed , they believed they could get quality , performance and low price , and now , ‘ that will never change . ’ |
| 20 | The capital market therefore needs to be efficient in terms of accurately pricing the shares of companies according to their future prospects , i.e. the present value of the future stream of dividends that the companies will produce . |
| 21 | The resistance R and reactance X therefore follow from application of the relations For good accuracy , needs to be similar in magnitude to R and X. If not , small errors in the phasor diagram due to small measurement errors may lead to large errors in R and/or X. Of course , the r.m.s. current could be measured separately by inserting a suitable a.c. meter in series with the circuit . |
| 22 | It is now more than ever clear that every section of society needs to be involved in responding to AIDS , including the churches . |
| 23 | If integration at school age and afterwards is to be a real possibility a family with a handicapped child needs to be involved in the community , making friends and developing natural support systems from the beginning . |
| 24 | The agency which needs to be involved in following this up is the Careers Service . |
| 25 | In a modern economy , every individual in every organisation needs to be involved in lifetime education and training . |
| 26 | In a modern economy , every individual in every organisation needs to be involved in lifetime education and training . |
| 27 | Sex education needs to be educational in the broadest sense and encourage foresight in all aspects of life , discouraging feelings of hopelessness and inevitability . |
| 28 | A dynamic allocation of exactly the right amount of memory for the word can not be implemented because the structure needs to be contiguous in memory for the fast saving and reading in from a file ( as discussed in section 3.3.6 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ As your property happens to be slap-bang in the middle of our site , it seemed like common sense to discover what went on here . |
| 30 | An open question gives great freedom to respondents but we may get just what happens to be uppermost in their minds . |