Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [v-ing] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Convention establishes certain procedures so that when clear rules are adopted according to these procedures , people can rely on state intervention in their behalf ; they can also rely on the state not to intervene at the behest of other citizens except as these rules stipulate and can plan and coordinate their affairs accordingly .
2 What has also survived , at least in part , is a landscape which has been moulded according to those beliefs .
3 Products or services may then have to be positioned according to these perceptions .
4 The question whether that is what the buyer bargained for has to be answered according to such tests as men in the market would apply , leaving more delicate questions of condition , or quality , to be determined under other clauses of the contract or sections of the Act .
5 Local authorities house people from the waiting-list on the basis of a points system , which varies between different local authorities , points being gained according to such criteria as length of time on the waiting-list , current housing situation , numbers of children , and so on .
6 When a figure is drawn according to these instructions it will , as a consequence , have various properties which a geometer might have predicted .
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