Example sentences of "be perform [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing that everybody seems to be sure about is that abortions will continue to be performed despite the new law . |
| 2 | A behavioural response is strengthened when it has an increased probability of occurring ( frequency ) or when it is likely to be performed for a longer period of time ( duration ) . |
| 3 | Alternatively such a sub-operation field might specify secondary functions to be performed with the main operation . |
| 4 | David Scott was not one of the more successful county politicians , and perhaps his attitude is a little too pure for the real world of eighteenth-century politics , but it represents , even if in an exaggerated form , the general political maxim that the politician performs friendly services for his friends without haggling over a bargain , or even implying that an understanding existed which might suggest that a vote was given for services rendered , or as in this case , for services which might be performed at a future date . |
| 5 | However , though the only currently practicable approach to identifying rural deprivation was an area based one and although it has been possible to make some sense of census data for rural areas , they still concluded , in line with Knox and Cottam , that it would be far better if the analysis could be performed at the individual level . |
| 6 | Think of a desired alternative action — one that can not be performed at the same time as the ‘ problem ’ behaviour ( see page 55 ) . |
| 7 | Usually it has something to do with the needs created by sharing : sharing the task of killing a large prey , sharing the task of defending the group against predators , sharing body heat to keep warm at night ; sharing out different duties that can be performed at the same time ; sharing the food that has been obtained by special members of the group ; and so on . |
| 8 | Intravariceal injection of sclerosant should be performed at the same time , if the expertise is available . |
| 9 | Relational database backups should be performed at the same time as LIFESPAN backups . |
| 10 | It was argued that in the verbal rehearsal condition subjects had to name the picture probe before a match could be performed on a verbal basis , while in the imagery condition a match could be made directly . |
| 11 | However , much analysis and design work can be performed on an existing turnkey computer system by making use of its large graphics capabilities to generate the models , but with only a limited amount of " on board " numerical manipulation . |
| 12 | Figure 2.17 illustrates the half-word data transfer operations on the DEC PDP- 10 computer , together with the variations which specify what action is to be performed on the other half of the destination word . |
| 13 | Because of the specialised and sensitive nature of valuation work , share valuations should be performed under the close supervision of a partner . |
| 14 | A computer system can speed up recruitment administration by a factor of about 10 , and enable the updating of records and the production of letters to be performed as a single operation . |
| 15 | Indeed , Silicon Graphics is understood to have added an instruction to the Mips architecture for TFP , allowing multiplication and addition functions to be performed in a single batch rather than as separate operations , speeding floating point throughput . |
| 16 | Entry of modules and formal LIFESPAN approval must still be performed in the normal way via the DC system . |
| 17 | Entry of modules and formal approval must still be performed in the normal way via the DC system . |
| 18 | The particular role of Ho Chi Minh seemed increasingly to be performed in the international arena . |
| 19 | TIMI 2B clearly shows that elective and semi-elective angioplasty after thrombolysis can be performed in the conservative strategy patients , in other words those with recurrent ischaemia or a positive exercise test , and this results in a good prognosis , both at six weeks and at one year . |
| 20 | Is the Secretary of State obliged to make the decision on the period which a life sentence prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence personally , or may this task be performed by a junior minister on his behalf ? |
| 21 | She distinguishes between those models that treat hemisphere specialisation as absolute , according to which a given function can only be performed by a particular hemisphere , and those that regard specialisation as relative . |
| 22 | Hamburg permits an issuer of a through bill of lading to contract out of liability for damage done during the carriage by another carrier only if the contract of carriage ‘ provides explicitly that a specified part of the carriage is to be performed by a named person . ’ |
| 23 | In a large transient hotel where the length of stay of the guests averages only two to three nights , the volume of work will probably result in a high degree of specialisation and the tasks that have to be performed by the front office staff will be sub-divided into separate sections . |
| 24 | In Tsarist times the official positions on all Russian railway lines were occupied by European Russians but the menial tasks were more likely to be performed by the lowest order of migrant or by members of the local population . |
| 25 | A contract remaining open ( ie , not settled ) after the cessation of trading in respect of the delivery month or prompt date , falls to be performed by the clearing member and LCH according to its terms . |
| 26 | Multitalk is a scripting language that enables authors and end-users to implement simple applications by defining actions to be performed by the active hypermedia objects . |
| 27 | Nor need the activities necessarily be performed by the same firm . |
| 28 | During this time various encoding operations may be performed upon the stored information which enables some representation of the stimulus to be held in a short term memory store , after which it either drops out or is transferred into some other more durable store . |
| 29 | Activities which require sudden starts and stops should be avoided , and a physical examination should be performed before an elderly person ( or indeed people of any age group ) start a new programme of vigorous exercise . |
| 30 | Similar rules apply to contracts for the supply of services ( Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 ( SGSA 1982 ) , s15 ( implied term that the customer will pay a reasonable charge ) and s14 ( implied term that the service will be performed within a reasonable time ) ) . |