Example sentences of "[vb mod] be achieve [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However hard he strove , his destiny was fixed at birth by his parents ' position , and such limited social mobility as might be achieved was rationalized ( and thus concealed ) in the language of kinship . |
| 2 | His attempts failed , and he came to the conclusion that the best that could be achieved was to specify , so far as one could , which observation statements were implied by which non-observation statements ( see the preface to Carnap , 1967 , and Quine , 1969 , p. 77 ) . |
| 3 | One vivid account of the means by which this may be achieved is set out in Ancrene Wisse , an early Middle English text written originally for particular sisters in the late twelfth century who wanted to live as recluses dedicated to God but later adopted more widely in other such communities . |
| 4 | Some of the ways in which this may be achieved are shown in table 7.1 . |
| 5 | Unless the both the page printer and the page makeup software support a page description language such as PostScript or DDL the results that can be achieved are limited . |
| 6 | Some of the ways in which this can be achieved are described in the discussion which follows of preventing accidents in the home ; at work ; at play ; and while travelling . |
| 7 | ( The reader keen to see how this can be achieved is referred , for instance , to [ 48 ] , [ 50 ] . ) |