Example sentences of "be [prep] [be] [vb pp] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I used to wonder just what the kestrel was looking at , what it was thinking , and I 'd imagine how wonderful it must be to be suspended in mid-air , looking down on the Earth as it was .
2 In written language , for example , since there is no one-to-one correspondence between the marks ( alphabetic representations ) on the page , and how they are to be pronounced in speech , there is typically a range of alternatives as to how a written letter should be said .
3 By law no preparations are to be made in anticipation of death , apart from allowing the loved ones due access , and the positioning of candles — symbolic of the flickering life and to chase away the forces of darkness .
4 I think it 's wonderful , the strives are to be made in medicine and they should make in all their research into making the people who who are here able to enjoy a good life and fulfilled life
5 So it is important to ask how these role-bearers are to be characterised in relation to the whole structured in dominance .
6 Yet the milieu within which British pop operated undercut then dominant modes of masculinity : ‘ Images of men must disavow this element of passivity ( caused by putting the body on display ) if they are to be kept in line with dominant ideas of masculinity-as-activity ’ .
7 It is a bold aim , especially if all the purposes are to be kept in balance .
8 For the sensible management of water resources , good estimates of the total amount of water available , on average , per year together with a measure of the variability in supply from year to year if supply and demand are to be kept in balance .
9 Sequencing This concerns itself with the problem of the sequence in which the items in the block are to be taught in relation to their usefulness and difficulty .
10 The rules would normally specify that the completion accounts are to be prepared in accordance with : ( a ) generally accepted accounting practices or the statements of standard accounting practice ( SSAPs ) in order to give a true and fair view ; ( b ) the same accounting practices as used consistently in previous accounts of the business , normally over a period of several years ; ( c ) specific accounting rules legislated for in the sale agreement .
11 So , you must either plan the flowers that are to be pressed in advance , or check that the flowers already used are suitable .
12 HOSPITALS are to be ranked in performance league tables in England and Wales from next year , it emerged yesterday .
13 " Birds generally are to be encouraged in woodland .
14 And the group says if toddlers are to be protected in future , mothers everywhere must start working together .
15 Although the art of painting was not as well developed as architecture and sculpture , there were , nevertheless , a number of Slav artists from the Adriatic coastlands who displayed considerable talent and whose works are to be found in church frescoes and other paintings on both the Italian and eastern shores .
16 Some of them are to be found in Checkmate when the Red Pawns pick their way from square to square , whilst their Queen guides her King to his throne with tender steps .
17 Copies of each of these forms are to be found in Appendix C to this book as forms 3 , 4 and 5 .
18 Peace and quiet are to be found in abundance here with the lovely narrow streets being totally traffic free , apart from the odd herd of cows being led down the street by their mountain cowherd .
19 " Wild flowers too are to be found in abundance .
20 The full text is in Professional Standards Bulletin 6 and is therefore not reprinted here ; but notes on important provisions , with extracts from the current rules as amended , are to be found in Part III .
21 The course , however , is not vocational , and a wide range of career opportunities is open to graduates , who are to be found in journalism , television , central and local government and tax consultancy , as well as teaching , and in archive and museum posts .
22 Panspermia , for example , is a more rigorously defined statement that precursors of organic molecules are to be found in space , which in itself is neither an original nor a controversial finding .
23 One outcome of this exercise is the claim that Marx 's philosophical views are to be found in Capital rather than in his earlier writing , and Althusser argues that this work , in particular , has been misunderstood .
24 While the duty to co-operate is imposed by statute , arrangements for inter-agency co-operation are to be found in government guidance published under the title of Working Together under the Children Act 1989 ( HMSO , 1991 ) .
25 Examples of product orientation are to be found in education , the arts and journalism , where the inference often is that the supplier knows best what the customer needs .
26 The relevant provisions are to be found in Order 62 .
27 On UK futures exchanges this is still achieved primarily by the open outcry system , though similar transparency principles are to be found in order matching systems .
28 Unfortunately they are no longer produced but are to be found in specialist used-camera stores , and their lens quality is often superior .
29 More detailed and learned accounts of breathing work are to be found in Introduction to Organgymnastik by Jutta Holler-von der Trenck , translated by Hilary Weedon , and Medau Rhythmic Movement by Molly Braithwaite , both available from the Secretary .
30 Other examples of discrimination are to be found in role titles such as foreman or tradesman widely used in business which imply the positions are normally ( and rightly ? ) filled by men .
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