Example sentences of "it is [adj] determine " in BNC.

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1 Since the duty under s.2 ( 1 ) OLA 1957 is owed only to lawful visitors it is crucial determine in any given case whether the person in question is a lawful visitor .
2 Before the 150,000 price quotations can be converted into an index , it is necessary to determine the weights to be used in the calculation .
3 In order to apply the requirements of the [ draft ] FRS it is necessary to determine whether instruments issued at the same time should be accounted for individually or not .
4 Where it is determined that it is appropriate to report shares issued by subsidiaries in consolidated financial statements within minority interests rather than as a liability , it is necessary to determine whether they represent an equity or a non-equity interest .
5 Where retirement relief is also claimed , the agreement of the market value will be deferred , unless requested by the claimants , until it is necessary to determine either the amount of the retirement relief due or the transferee 's cost of the asset .
6 First , it is necessary to determine one or more behavioural teaching objectives .
7 ‘ If in order to decide the question of jurisdiction it is necessary to determine finally whether a contract exists or not it would seem to follow that if the conclusion arrived at was that no contract existed then ex hypothesi the conditions of article 5(1) would not be met and the court would have no jurisdiction .
8 Given a string it is necessary to determine what morphemes the string consists of ( e.g. the string boys comprises the morphemes boy and +s ) .
9 At development time it is necessary to determine a probability for each of the transitions and store this in the transition matrix .
10 In order to determine which Act is applicable it is necessary to determine the status of the plaintiff .
11 It is impossible to determine the precise motive , ’ a spokesman for the Brussels prosecutor 's office commented .
12 In each specific case it is impossible to determine the exact line of distinction between faith and faith plus , between our faith in God and our faith in other men .
13 The sentence pairs are designed to reflect important grammatical contrasts but , without information regarding how the particular contrasts were selected and how far they are representative of the grammatical skills available to children of this age , it is impossible to determine how useful they are as test items .
14 What emerges from the history of the Councils is that it is impossible to determine a pattern .
15 However , it is impossible to determine how this pattern is influenced by the known under-reporting of suicides .
16 Sometimes it is impossible to determine the purpose and no intervention is possible on this ground as , for example , in British Oxygen Co .
17 Apart from PE , mentioned above under IIA.1 , the distribution of students crossed all subject areas : however , in the absence of figures on optional courses , it is impossible to determine whether teachers of sciences , for example , have any language work provided outside their methods classes .
18 It is obvious then that , until the question of the optimal number of individuals in the community is resolved , it is impossible to determine how much of the good should be provided .
19 Unfortunately , systematic , industry-side data is now a thing of the past for the port industry following the demise of the National Dock Labour Board and the National Association of Port Employers , so it is impossible to determine whether this is a specific or general phenomenon .
20 Although the height of terraces can be estimated by eye by an experienced observer in closely mapped country to a sufficient degree of accuracy , it is safer to determine the heights instrumentally .
21 The first problem is that it is easy to determine the incorrect stem of a word ( e.g. mother → moth + er ) .
22 Thus , for each census ward for which a 1981 population total exists , it is possible to determine the number of pixels classified as a certain land-cover type .
23 In addition , using patterns of variation from the derived standard maturity-depth relationship ( Fig. 2 ) , it is possible to determine the amount of uplift of the Carboniferous section in particular areas .
24 By applying such a low EM field to a cell in order to excite it and then observing how long it takes to discharge , it is possible to determine when a cell has become transformed from a normal state to a cancerous condition .
25 In this way it is possible to determine which entries are being worked on , which have been examined , which approved , and which discarded as obsolete by lexicographers .
26 By checking female mice for the presence of a plug it is possible to determine whether the animal has mated .
27 By modification of the conditions of test and the use of an appropriate indicator , it is possible to determine separately the calcium content of a sample .
28 ( i.e. From looking at the distribution it is possible to determine that setting a threshold score of 88 ( say ) would remove 30% of the target words from the lattice giving a lattice quality of Q70 )
29 Defining categories as Unproductive ( Total References = 0 ) ; Low productivity ( 1-5 papers within 5 years of completion ) ; Medium productivity ( 6-15 papers within 5 years of completion ) ; and High productivity ( 16 or more papers within 5 years ) without being judgemental ( there are , after all , many factors involved ) , it is possible to determine which Universities have produced the most productive , and which the least productive , researchers .
30 Defining categories as Unproductive ( Total References = 0 ) ; Low productivity ( 1-5 papers within 5 years of completion ) ; Medium productivity ( 6-15 papers within 5 years of completion ) ; and High productivity ( 16 or more papers within 5 years ) without being judgemental ( there are , after all , many factors involved ) , it is possible to determine which Universities have produced the most productive , and which the least productive , researchers .
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