Example sentences of "[noun] to be [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then rebuilt and re-erected the beam engine at his father 's mill and invented the weft fork , later adopted universally , which enabled looms to be worked at high speed . |
| 2 | It is even possible , in extreme circumstances , for contributory fault to be assessed at 100 per cent , thus resulting in a nil compensation award . |
| 3 | The first correct entry to be drawn at random will be notified by phone and the Guitarist carrier pigeon will do the rest . |
| 4 | In the West Cumbria project , funded by DOE , evaluation of existing geological records and mine plans has enabled solid and drift maps of the Coal Measures and Lower Carboniferous sequences to be compiled at 1:10 000 and 1:25 000 in more detail than was possible during the previous survey almost 60 years ago . |
| 5 | These two possibilities may allow deletion-prone gene transcript concentrations to be kept at equivalent levels in both strains . |
| 6 | … The second matter applies particularly to private sector , fee-paying schools where , as the Financial Secretary knows , there is often an arrangement for the children of staff in these schools to be taught at less than the commercial fee in other schools . |
| 7 | Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time . |
| 8 | Moreover , as a resident of Edinburgh , and a fervent rugby supporter , I am at pains to understand how the Twickenham experiences described in the article are excluded from the ‘ civilised ’ experiences to be gained at other Five Nations venues . |
| 9 | ‘ And after that it will be the turn of your gallery and your boy to be destroyed at any time of our choosing . ’ |
| 10 | Royalty Payable : SHALL BE 25% OF THE ARGENTINIAN PUBLISHED PRICE PAYABLE ON THE QUANTITY TO BE MANUFACTURED AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND SHALL BE PAID ON RECEIPT OF THE COPY MASTERS . |
| 11 | Royalty Payable : SHALL BE 25% OF THE ARGENTINIAN PUBLISHED PRICE PAYABLE ON THE QUANTITY TO BE MANUFACTURED AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND SHALL BE PAID ON RECEIPT OF THE COPY MASTERS . |
| 12 | But the LEA refused to offer the applicant 's mother a grant for the child to be educated at that school . |
| 13 | By letters dated 23 July and 30 July 1985 passing between the plaintiff and the defendant the defendant awarded the plaintiff a haulage contract for the delivery of 40 ZX Computer reader printers at an agreed total charge of £3000 ( exclusive of VAT ) such deliveries to be made at nine specified locations in the United Kingdom during August 1985 after collection from the defendant 's warehouse in Corby , Northamptonshire . |
| 14 | This proved to be a fateful oversight since one of the most devastating criticisms to be levelled at Keynesian macroeconomics in recent years has been that it has such shaky foundations in microeconomics . |
| 15 | This was every morning 's adventure , because the idea of meeting her brother-in-law , or any gentleman , on her way to or from her goal was an excruciating though exciting embarrassment to be avoided at any cost . |
| 16 | To coincide with the exhibition of selected and prize-winning works we have also organised one-day workshops to be held at this wonderful museum during the course of the show . |
| 17 | Commander Brian Spittals had ordered a press conference to be called at ten o'clock the next morning so that it could catch the lunchtime news bulletins . |
| 18 | The point of this distinction between the social ( the particular ) and the artistic ( the general ) is precisely to deny there is any ‘ real ’ distinction to be made at all . |
| 19 | Perhaps only three or four keys on the typewriter keyboard that the computer will have need to be pressed at all , and if a child presses the wrong one it does n't all stop and funny , you know , impersonal messages come up on the screen saying he 's done something wrong , it just ignores them and waits for one of the correct responses . |
| 20 | BUFFERS to be improved at all London stations . |
| 21 | The earlier of the two identifies the poet with his poetry , praying that after his death he should be forgotten : Sonnet 74 draws a different line , separating the Poet from his work : The point to be stressed at this juncture — forgive the interruption ! — is the turning of the other into the self and of the self into poetry , which is at the same time the turning of life into art and of transience into immortality : This marvellous poem can be linked , no doubt , to the series attacking time and proclaiming the certainty of the poet 's survival . |
| 22 | He was keen for more business to be taken at full Cabinet level and set about dismantling parts of the Attlee machine . |
| 23 | Aware of the strength of public opinion , Mrs Aquino ordered flags on government buildings to be flown at half mast in a conciliatory gesture . |
| 24 | For a garment that consists of one or more pieces to be knitted at different tensions , a separate file is needed for each tension . |
| 25 | But by far the greater number of paintings to be seen at both these Salons in the first ten years of the century were still sub-Impressionist in character , and it was as part of the final and conclusive reaction against Impressionism that the Cubist and proto-Cubist works exhibited in 1910 were greeted . |
| 26 | The recent work by McAuslan and others ( supra ) in respect of the functioning of the Windscale Inquiry casts further doubt on the fairness of our current practice of leaving it solely to the legislature to determine the form and procedure to be adopted at such inquiries . |
| 27 | The Joint Matriculation Board ( J.M.B. ) state four things to be tested at Advanced level . |
| 28 | The objective is to assist retailers to : decide where to open new branches ; relocate unsatisfactory existing branches ; determine the level of service to be offered at any particular branch . |
| 29 | It is quite possible for one organisation to be audited at five levels , as well as being accountable to internal decision-making bodies , political masters , and the law . |
| 30 | ‘ If a committal order is made , the order shall be for the issue of a warrant of committal and , unless the judge otherwise orders — ( a ) a copy of the order shall be served on the person to be committed either before or at the time of the execution of the warrant ; or ( b ) where the warrant has been signed by the judge , the order for issue of the warrant may be served on the person to be committed at any time within 36 hours after the execution of the warrant . |