Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the initiatives which have been undertaken to enable would-be teachers to better understand the nature of children , that pioneered by Frank Coles ( and latterly by Roger Tingle ) at the Urban Studies Centre , Poplar , East London , is perhaps one of the most significant . |
| 2 | These Professional Development Awards have been developed to offer further qualifications to those who have achieved relevant national awards in engineering practice . |
| 3 | At an emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo on March 22 [ see p. 38839 ] a seven-member committee had been formed to investigate possible solutions to the dispute . |
| 4 | The new tiers of membership , which become available this month , are intended to add some teeth to the X/Open 's existing system vendor , independent software vendor and user councils , described by X/Open chief technical officer Mike Lambert as pure ‘ talking shops . ’ |
| 5 | The consultation paper and video are designed to mean all things to all men — we can not assume that points we support will be retained . |
| 6 | Staff from the unit are expected to make frequent visits to Shetland and will liaise with officials in Whitehall and in Brussels . |
| 7 | Finally , the attitudes of some women illustrated the ‘ queuing principle ’ ( Martin and Wallace , 1984 ) , namely , that in times of high unemployment , certain social groups are felt to have greater claims to paid employment . |
| 8 | Attempts have been made to assimilate such meanings to various pragmatic concepts , for example pragmatic presupposition ( Keenan , 1971 ) , or , as we shall find in the next Chapter , conventional implicature . |
| 9 | The issue of the document should not be taken to imply any commitment of any kind has been made to pursue possible solutions to the requirements described . |
| 10 | Some authors have suggested that the clicks are made to alert other cats to the presence of the prey . |
| 11 | I 've been told to change these procedures to . |
| 12 | Results of end-of-year tests in mathematics , English , science and the first foreign language are used to reallocate some pupils to a new stream at the beginning of the new school year . |
| 13 | For some antigens , the binding of retrovirus-associated antibody fragments to cell surfaces is followed by membrane fusion between virus and target cell : streptavidin-linked biotinylated monoclonal antibodies have been used to link ecotropic retroviruses to the surface of nonpermissive human cells with subsequent transfer of the viral genome into the target cells 27 . |
| 14 | Methods have been used to overcome these problems to some degree . |
| 15 | Hypnosis has been used to introduce new suggestions to people that will change established programmes . |
| 16 | The Union leaders are going to send some doctors to the factory to talk to everyone about the dangers of uranium . ’ |
| 17 | More than ever before , imagination , insight , understanding of new media and enthusiasm for the processes of ongoing change are going to become essential ingredients to effective librarianship . |
| 18 | They are employed to give infinitesimal steerage-changes to the Salyut and Soyuz vehicles as they manoeuvre to dock in space . |
| 19 | Car dealers are found to offer better deals to white people than black . |
| 20 | Australian and New Zealand players are set to make short trips to South Africa as early as next year when the Super Six series is expanded and called the Super Ten . |
| 21 | In any notification case of this kind the local planning authority will be given an opportunity to decide whether , in their view , the proposal should be advertised so as to give the public a chance to comment , and also to discuss with the department ways in which the proposal might be amended to overcome any objections to the proposed development . |
| 22 | Advertising must be designed to communicate certain ideas to certain types of people . |
| 23 | It also meant that all political structures , especially the less specialized and differentiated ones found in Third World states , could be expected to perform additional functions to those which were their main raison d'être . |
| 24 | Finally , CytR would be expected to make identical contacts to the two cAMP-CRP complexes in deoP2 . |
| 25 | One was to acknowledge that GATT 's rules should take account of levels of economic development , and that developing countries henceforward would not invariably be expected to make reciprocal concessions to the rich , developed countries . |
| 26 | Essentially it is this : that only very exceptionally should the implied undertaking be varied to permit disclosed documents to be used for ulterior purposes , not least when the application is made by a third party and for the purposes of proceedings wholly unconnected with those in which discovery was ordered . |
| 27 | Then an attempt can be made to examine possible changes to the system and so influence social policy as a result of the first-hand experience of the clients . |
| 28 | If Corys can be seen to make repeated dashes to the aquarium surface , this tends to indicate a low oxygen level ; a high nitrate level , and/or low pH . |
| 29 | All of this should be done using simple instructions to the computer which are as close to normal English as possible . |
| 30 | Indeed , kinship could well be said to involve greater obligations to the old than it once did , because survivors now live longer and have fewer descendants who can share their care . |