Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The competencies needed to achieve that might be to understand the key issues of an industry and learn to see how Robson Rhodes ' products match that industry 's needs , to learn to become more persuasive , a better negotiator , and so on .
2 Note that buzzer , WD1 , is polarity-sensitive and must be connected the correct way round in the circuit or it will not work — the red wire is the positive one .
3 The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over .
4 I think probably that is at completely the other end of the spectrum , and would be stifling the natural growth in North Yorkshire and what you would be doing then is is acting against the erm the inhab the existing inhabitant of North Yorkshire because you would probably be forcing them out of their county .
5 Floella is a visitor and would be owed the common duty of care .
6 Margaret Gray of the ‘ Friends ’ reminds us that a subscription , or one of their limited edition prints would be a great festive gift for a warbird lover and would be supporting the astounding warbird fleet of TFC at Duxford .
7 We have already been in touch with two GP practices in Middlesbrough to see how much of the medical history we can pick up , and shall be doing the same in Sunderland .
8 The railway is currently under construction and will be using the trackbed of the long-closed Newbury Railway , previously standard gauge and originally Brunel 's broad gauge .
9 The nine-year-old has been given 10st 2lb in the John Hughes and will be tackling the National fences for the first time .
10 ‘ What is known , however , is that we have already sold more than 60 per cent of the public tickets and will be informing the lucky applicants by 1 April instead of 30 June as we originally intended . ’
11 ‘ What is known , however , is that we have already sold more than 60 per cent of the public tickets and will be informing the lucky applicants by 1 April instead of 30 June as we originally intended . ’
12 This was a major achievement , and can be considered the outstanding success of Edward IV 's regional policy .
13 This was a major achievement , and can be considered the outstanding success of Edward IV 's regional policy .
14 In general , mistakes here are small , and can be corrected the next year .
15 As may be expected the ohmic voltage drop in the wire will be equal to the induced voltage .
16 As might be expected the temporary workforce was disproportionately concentrated in the service sector , in particular in the distribution , hotels and catering industries and in " other " services , both public and private ( in Britain this includes public administration ) .
17 For the potential risks condition , analysis of variance with two within-subjects factors shows that there is once again a significant main effect of junction risk , F(1,9)=43.01 , p<0.01 , as would be expected the high risk junctions tended to have more potential risks .
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