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

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1 Instruction would be given by the librarian and the class teacher and it would deal mainly in concrete activities rather than abstract theory and should be tied to specific project work .
2 Pressure from Bruce Millan , EC regional commissioner , has resulted in the Treasury reluctantly accepting that the funds provided by Brussels are additional to government spending rather than part of it and should be steered to specific projects rather than forming part of the spending pool .
3 This is not to say that such proposals must be accepted at face-value but they should be subjected to specific criticism rather than rejected in toto as merely a device for getting workers to ‘ participate ’ in their own exploitation .
4 One might quibble with these distinctions , but the proposal is simple : BSL is a language for conveying information and will be optimal where accurate and immediate knowledge is the goal ; methods imposed on this medium will be tailored to specific educational goals and these will be a function of the priorities of teachers , parents and society .
5 Lineaments highlighted by imaging techniques are evidence of the nature of Caledonian orogenesis , and variations in image texture can be related to specific geological terrains .
6 Other individual fluctuations can be assigned to specific causes with reasonable certainty .
7 In each case the context-dependency can be traced to specific deictic expressions or indexicals .
8 The theoretical results can be subjected to specific mathematical tests ( concerning the spectrum of the motion , cf .
9 Many post-burial cement generations can be linked to specific sets of veins , some of which are extremely fine and are only visible with CL .
10 The pressures can be linked to specific events — most obviously these French elections , but also the second Danish referendum on Maastricht on 18 May , and the vote(s) in the British parliament to ratify the treaty — and to the general pressures associated with the need to lower interest rates across Europe to bolster economic activity .
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