Example sentences of "to be backed [adv prt] by " in BNC.

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1 It will have to be backed up by a degree of practical knowledge and competence .
2 There 's no hope for a breathing space for the business community as far as Mr Humber is concerned : ‘ We will continue to campaign for the registers to include all sources of contamination , ’ he says grimly , ‘ and we will campaign for not just land liable to be contaminated to be included on the register , but then for that to be backed up by actual investigation of those sites and for that to be put on the registers as well . ’
3 To be effective , overt status has to be backed up by active status .
4 Though training it is important , the guidelines stress it can not exist in isolation and has to be backed up by team management .
5 It also needs to be backed up by simple guidelines , and supported by detailed product information : there is no question that the best and most effective advertising is based squarely in a complete understanding of the product .
6 If it has to be backed up by close supervision and control a point may be reached where such activities are self-defeating .
7 Attempts to improve the position of voluntary and educational measures need to be backed up by a new law , offering protection against discrimination . ’
8 He was believed to be concentrating , however , on ( i ) guarantees of no military attack on Iraq in the event of its compliance , to be backed up by a UN peacekeeping force and arrangements under which the US and allied forces would withdraw from the region ; ( ii ) suggestions for some form of political expression for Kuwaitis after the withdrawal of the al-Sabah regime ; and ( iii ) the understanding that an international conference would discuss the Palestinian issue at the earliest convenient time .
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