Example sentences of "[be] drawn is " in BNC.

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1 For where it has been drawn is everywhere ; from the insistence of Thorndike , and the early behaviourists like Watson and Hull , that all is to be explained , including human behaviour , in terms of conditioned reflexes , to the open-handedness of well-meaning liberationists like Rollin who argue that even worms and sea anemones should be given the benefit of the doubt since we can not be certain that they do not feel pain and therefore have a consciousness ( 1981 : 31 ) .
2 A second distinction that has been drawn is between analytic and holistic modes of processing ( see Bever , 1975 ) , sometimes referred to as analytic versus gestalt processing .
3 The only truly valid generalization that can be drawn is that no truly valid generalization is possible
4 The inference to be drawn is that , if we want to keep taxes down we should encourage everyone else to smoke like a forest fire .
5 But none of the larger firms has done so yet , so the obvious conclusion to be drawn is that either they prefer to live dangerously or they still do n't believe that anyone would actually go after them for their personal assets .
6 The most obvious conclusion to be drawn is the need for studies of the extent to which lifetime success varies and of the factors which affect it .
7 The conclusion that must be drawn is that corporate management in the large public company are not controlled by the shareholders exercising the powers accorded to them by law to appoint , dismiss and monitor the directors of the company .
8 Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits .
9 The conclusion to be drawn is that monotony is clearly associated with work dissatisfaction , and this is supported by the large number of housewives who mentioned monotony spontaneously at various points in the interview .
10 The moral to be drawn is that if we are to give an account of knowledge which does not include a requirement of certainty , our account should make room for the notion of certainty somewhere ; if it sees certainty as a requirement for a knowledge claim it needs to be able to explain in its own terms why that should be so .
11 The prima facie conclusion to be drawn is that in the variable phonology of the ‘ underlying ’ ( East Midland/East Anglian ) speech community , loss of the fricative and merger of wight , white , or close approximation and overlap , had already taken place .
12 Whatever the answer to this may be , the general policy conclusion that can be drawn is that making access and use of medical services more equitable will reduce certain aspects of class inequalities in morbidity and mortality but will not do away with them or reduce them substantially .
13 The inference to be drawn is obvious ; regrouping is necessary and the longer the fateful day of decision is delayed , the greater the likelihood that the established geoscience groups will capture those limited resources .
14 The conclusion to be drawn is that whoever decides funding criteria must believe either that the arts are irrelevant , or too low a priority , or that current arts practice is satisfactory ( Arts Education Forum , 1987 ) .
15 The lesson to be drawn is that the impact of debt depends on the other instruments open to the government , a point that is brought out even more clearly in the life-cycle model .
16 Still , it is sometimes possible to infer alterations over time , and one direct conclusion that can be drawn is that part , at least , of landlords ' rationale was economic : within a situation affected by such non-economic factors as pious donations , landlords organised estates and renders to maximise resources .
17 loss of or damage to equipment contents or personal effects by burglary housebreaking or theft while the Caravan or private car by which it is being drawn is left unattended without being closed and locked
18 The batch from which the sample is drawn is referred to as the population .
19 The random selection of cases is an approximation to experimental randomisation if it can be assumed that the population from which the sample is drawn is homogeneous : a reasonable assumption when dealing with a population of seeds , plants , germs , etc .
20 The batch from which the sample is drawn is referred to as the population .
21 The period for which a bill is drawn is not normally longer than six months or less than fourteen days .
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