Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 True , material living standards have risen but this has only been granted either to increase the overall rate of exploitation of the workers or because the workers of the Third World are being exploited even more rapaciously to ‘ buy off ’ subordinate classes at home .
2 When the appointed hour approached and we could see the visitors massing outside the glass doors at the end of the ward , waiting for opening-time , I would bury myself in a book to hide my pink eyes ; but they would none the less be drawn irresistibly to watch the passage of each visitor along the aisle while I thought babyishly , " Somebody might think to come . "
3 Further opt-out votes for other schools may soon be brought forward to delay the plans more .
4 In terms of the flexible lattice model , one can imagine the polymer and liquid lattices expanding at different rates until a temperature is reached at which the highly expanded liquid lattice can no longer be distorted sufficiently to accommodate the less expanded polymer lattice and form a solution , i.e. the loss in entropy during the distortion becomes so large and unfavourable that phase separation ( LCST ) takes place .
5 It must yield to the principles that a tribunal of limited jurisdiction could not be permitted conclusively to determine the limits of its own jurisdiction and that a public official could not be debarred from performing his statutory duty .
6 It is he who must answer before Parliament for anything that his officials have done under his authority , and , if for an important matter he selected an official of such junior standing that he could not be expected competently to perform the work , the minister would have to answer for that in Parliament .
7 Although the defendant programmer would not be allowed simply to copy the programs in question , he would not be required to " wipe clean the slate of his memory " because to do so would unduly restrict his use of his own training , skill and experience .
8 Additionally the workload in any patient area is distributed unevenly throughout the day and in any case the patient 's day should not be designed only to suit the availability of the staff .
9 The simple grid described above is used merely to exemplify the method which , with computer analysis of the data and a use of rank ordering or numerical scaling of the judgments , is able to reach a higher level of sophistication .
10 Frank Kelly thanked us for our efforts and I somehow was volunteered again to make the reply .
11 This more positive role adopted by the CNAA in recent years as a direct consequence of the financial cuts inflicted on polytechnics by the government and by the local authorities , cuts which if they go too deep are bound adversely to affect the quality of the work and thereby the quality of the courses validated by the CNAA .
12 Because it is difficult to get everyone together , too little time and consideration will be given to making the final decision , which may well be made simply to bring the meeting to a close because one or other member of the panel has to get away .
13 The benefit ca n't be reduced then to meet the fund in the way that er ,
14 Three types of market failure have sometimes been put forward to justify the case for intervention , though it should be stressed that those who believe in the efficiency of market forces would argue that it is easy to exaggerate the importance of these factors .
15 These can then be viewed sequentially to establish the " movement " of the mechanism pictorially .
16 He worked at the Applecross Cafe as chef yet was called sometimes to serve the most pernickety ‘ skinnys ’ who reused to be served by Joy .
17 I got the crow 's cage again and afterwards was sent inside to do the washing up in the Corporals ' eating area .
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