Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 If so , either the parties most affected need attention , possibly through a change to the proposed reward patterns , or the pace of change may need to be slowed to give those most affected time to adapt .
2 It is quite clear that in the not too distant future arrangements will need to be made to enable those with non-graduate qualifications from the University , or with qualifications directly recognised by it , to continue some kind of formal association with the institution after the satisfactory completion of their courses .
3 And Virgin 's boss says there 's a great deal that has to be done to stop more deaths in the crisis zone .
4 Something has to be done to bring this mess to an end .
5 If a hypothesis is falsified by the empirical evidence then it has to be changed to explain that evidence .
6 However , for most of the time its underwater home is not well-lit , and the opening has to be enlarged to admit enough light .
7 We have received no convincing answers either from UKOOA or the Government as to the procedure that needs to be observed to ensure that offshore workers not only enjoy the right to be trade union members but can have their trade unions recognised by their employers .
8 General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely .
9 Such a jet may have been detected , but more work needs to be done to confirm such an interpretation .
10 Is my hon. Friend aware that the Member representing Battersea has kept in regular touch with English Heritage , from which he has received confirmation that everything that needs to be done to protect that building has been done ?
11 The family needs to be motivated to make this work .
12 Needs to be soaked to close any cracks ; must be kept clean .
13 It is not a work or method study exercise , but a way of establishing and monitoring agreed measures of performance , as a basis for determining whether action needs to be taken to bring this performance within desired parameters .
14 It is our feeling that the council needs to be encouraged to take that attitude because if we have a change of policy as the District Council are asking , so that the number of sites released from industrial use is compensated by new green field sites being allocated , then it seems a little bit like a blank cheque to us and we should like to see a firmer control on the amount of land that is lost to development and in seeing that firmer control we 'd like to put pressure on the District Council by not offering them compensation
15 They actively seek to expand their influence and would appear to be aiming to cover most of west London … the group can be expected to continue in their attempts to undermine the police , but are unlikely to be successful except in conditions of widespread disorder , general strike , etc , when they might have a potential for destabilisation . ’
16 They seemed to be trying to outstare each other .
17 But , even if she did find their name and address , since the alternator needed seemed to be going to take some time to track down , there seemed little point in trying to contact them that day .
18 The individual can be seen to be struggling to reconcile these two states .
19 Old habits and traditions die hard and work will be needed to be undertaken to convince some parents that they now have a tree choice of school .
20 The names and some of the details have had to be changed to protect those involved .
21 Right , let's have er , er , so far , if you 're a bit slower , do n't worry about it , you 're not going to be asked to calculate these er , in your exam tomorrow .
22 erm How does one in any case fine a motorist who is n't standing by his car or sitting in it ? erm I would , if the question is shall we try it , if that is implied , I would say it 's worth trying in a very moderate way , it may require the police and the police representatives so to speak , the wardens if they 're going to be empowered to do this kind of thing , I think it 's going to force them to become very , very diplomatic and civilized in the way they handle it , but we of course too will have to learn to respond in a civilized manner .
23 ‘ My primary task is going to be trying to make that work , improve it and lift the level in various countries .
24 That they are n't going to be allowed to do that .
25 ‘ And pupils are not going to be allowed to pursue any particular interests they may have . ’
26 ‘ Liverpool had also bought Mark Wright and when a club has spent more than £5m they are bound to be looking to recoup some money .
27 It appears to be designed to facilitate such collective work .
28 New and innovative sources of financing will have to be developed to meet this challenge — and this great investment opportunity . ’
29 There was speculation about how seriously the committee would heed and take account of the overwhelming consensus that the early years are the seedcorn of the future , and that , commensurately , investment of the proper magnitude would have to be made to reflect that , and , also , to bring the UK in line with a number of other European countries , as far as provision is concerned ( Moss 1988 ) .
30 In Wilson 's view ( 1986 , p. 64 ) what is proposed does not form the basis ‘ for a generally acceptable … durable system ’ and ‘ there seems no escape from the conclusion that another attempt will have to be made to review these issues and make fresh recommendations ’ .
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