Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we have seen , for some Foucault can apparently be dismissed with ease as merely the philosopher of discontinuity , a description which is hardly adequate ; for others , criticism takes the form that he simply relativizes history , but this is really no better , for history is itself a mode of demonstrating the relativity , temporariness , and temporality of phenomena . |
| 2 | The orbitals in these compounds can be considered to lie predominantly on the metal ( or metals in a polynuclear species ) or on the ligands , or to be involved in metal-ligand interactions and so be shared between metal and ligand . |
| 3 | But it should constantly be borne in mind that law and institutions only provide a framework for human activity and , in particular , for political activity . |
| 4 | Its real efficacy can only be tested over time and it remains to be seen if clozapine is a major advance , or whether the wide spectrum of response originally found with chlorpromazine , from full recovery to no response , is merely replicated , with a general shift a bit further in the desired direction . |
| 5 | Theory could only be completed in practice and , as a result , Dewey argued that philosophy must abandon abstract metaphysics and apply itself to social engineering . |
| 6 | The House of Lords held that it did not : since the essence of dangerous driving was negligence , a driver should only be convicted of manslaughter if his driving was so bad as to amount to the gross negligence required under the third head of involuntary manslaughter ( see below ) . |
| 7 | Quality can only be achieved through passion and pride . |
| 8 | Children may only be placed in care or under the supervision of a local authority in civil proceedings if an order is made under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 9 | In doing so they will not only be dealing with grief and loss , but also rethinking their own daily living arrangements . |
| 10 | However , s 2(8) did not apply to information provided under s 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , and it was argued on Mr Naviede 's behalf that disclosure of the transcript to the SFO should only be made on condition that it was not used in evidence . |
| 11 | Contracts for sale etc. or land to be made by signed writing 2. ( 1 ) A contract for the sale or other disposition of an interest in land can only be made in writing and only by incorporating all the terms which the parties have expressly agreed in one document or , where contracts are exchanged , in each . |
| 12 | Until relatively recently they could only be reached by sea or on foot , and even now that they are more accessible , they still retain much of their charm and unique character . |
| 13 | Certain vitamins can only be absorbed through fat and children should always receive full-fat milk . ’ |
| 14 | Type in a filename and the graph template will be saved in memory and will only be stored to disk when you save it again . |
| 15 | Three options were given and the basic tasks column was taken to indicate work that could only be done under supervision or instruction , or the repetitive work such as feeding . |
| 16 | This can only be done by heat or work . |
| 17 | Fasting and abstention from intoxicating drink and drugs is also invaluable since the senses can only be kept under control when they are contained . |
| 18 | Coalition thus involved inevitable difficulties which could only be kept in check as long as the sense of crisis lasted . |
| 19 | Modern scientific knowledge can be used by such societies and Rolt gives two guiding principles for the use of technology : ‘ That mechanical methods should only be employed in work provided the qualitative result achieved is better in the eyes of both maker and user ’ ; and ‘ That no man ( sic ) should make any use of a machine or a scientific process unless he possess a comprehensive knowledge of its principle , function and purpose , and is already skilled in the use to which it is to be applied ’ . |
| 20 | In such situations its decision should only be overturned for bias when it acted in such a way prior to its decision that it could not properly have exercised its discretion , taking due account of its interest in the proceedings . |
| 21 | One of the basic rules of both the UK and EC legislation is that input VAT can only be reclaimed on expenditure if it is incurred by a taxable person in a course of furtherance of his business . |
| 22 | Petrol should only be carried in metal or specially-made plastic containers , and the vapour given off under normal temperatures is very flammable . |
| 23 | Without explaining blacksmithing in any great detail ( there are many fine books on the subject ) , the following will demonstrate how to make a simple box bellows and a woodframed forge which need only be lined with firebrick or clay . |
| 24 | And he does n't like my form of questioning , as when I asked him if he believed that the gates of heaven could only be opened by gold and silver keys ? |
| 25 | The law should prohibit : the export of military , security and police equipment and training where these can reasonably be assumed to contribute to human rights abuses ; the manufacture of equipment which can only be used for torture or other cruel , inhuman and degrading treatment of prisoners . |
| 26 | Tape files can only be accessed in this way ( figure 5.2 ) and therefore tapes can only be used for serial or sequential files . |
| 27 | Each of these peculiar histories is punctuated with peculiar rhythms and can only be known on condition that we have defined the concept of the specificity of its historical temporality and its punctuations ( continuous development , revolutions , breaks , etc . ) . |
| 28 | Note that modules can only be entered into LIFESPAN if a Design Change ( DC ) is currently Active on the package to which they belong . |
| 29 | I do not believe that Mr. Wall 's submission that the welfare of the children could only be taken into account if the terms of article 13 ( b ) had been established is a correct analysis of the position . |
| 30 | Now it follows by definition that learning can only be brought into operation when the occasion allows leisure for conscious thought about the language being used and its conformity to rule , when there is time to ‘ focus on form ’ . |