Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] light " in BNC.
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| 1 | In either case , the cost of individual negotiation may be justified in light of the value of the anticipated trading between the business and the particular customer ; moreover , individual negotiation is likely to offer commercial advantages by promoting a harmonious relationship between business and customer and , in the event of any dispute arising , the terms of the contract are more likley to withstand judicial scrutiny , both at common law and under the UCTA 1977 . |
| 2 | Before M w can be calculated from light scattering measurements , the specific refractive index increment must be known for the particular polymer + solvent system under examination . |
| 3 | Since α is solvent and temperature dependent a more characteristic dimension to measure for the polymer is which can be calculated from light scattering in a theta-solvent , or indirectly as next described . |
| 4 | In the twentieth century , experiments devised to test this idea did indeed find that a beam of electrons could be diffracted like light ; the electron microscope depends on this analogy . |
| 5 | It is all-round in that it can be used in light and strong winds and is the most popular type you will see today . |
| 6 | Eyes adapted for nocturnal vision are so sensitive that they need to be protected from light during the day . |
| 7 | If that immunity ought properly to be overridden in light of the countervailing public interest arising , then in our view that countervailing interest will outweigh too such limited value as still attaches to the implied undertaking . |
| 8 | Even so , Miller maintains that the clues to our abilities lie in our past , and can be brought to light by his System for Identifying Motivated Abilities . |
| 9 | We should remember , too , that " emphasis " has an insidious tendency to become an all-purpose cause credited for a whole variety of syntactic and phonological variations where intuition suggests that there is a difference to be explained but where no other cause can immediately be brought to light ; all that is needed , apparently , is that a speaker ( or even a linguist ) should be able to imagine himself uttering one of a pair of variants with a certain emphasis on some occasion , while at the same time feeling that he could have said the other without any emphasis being implied . |
| 10 | However , even if the natural TL signal can be measured , the dating of both glass and slags is rarely satisfactory : glass gives problems because of its transparency , which allows the TL signal to be bleached by light ( see below ) , and slag can be very inhomogenous in its radioactivity content . |
| 11 | Its basis followed on from the Plowden Committee 's recommendation ( Cmnd. 1432 , 1961 ) that : ‘ Regular surveys should be made of public expenditure as a whole , over a period of years ahead , and in relation to prospective resources ; decisions involving substantial future expenditure should be taken in light of these surveys . ’ |
| 12 | E9.93 ( C3.93e ) Carmel Woods Campaign : To agree what further action should be taken in light of the public inquiry . |
| 13 | To consider what action should be taken in light of CPRE 's report : The Lost Land . |
| 14 | Like Green 's compound , this iridium compound contains two hydrogen atoms that can be eliminated by light . |
| 15 | The soil could be worked by light , primitive ploughs and there were no forests to clear or swamps to drain . |