Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reform of the legal system ( 1864 ) was explicitly modelled on advanced western practice , and laid down that the law was to be overseen by an independent judiciary .
2 To specify that a new DC is to be based on an existing DC , and to update the information to suit the new DC .
3 to specify that a new DC is to be based on an existing DC , and to update the information to suit the new DC .
4 If the new DC is to be based on an existing one , all the information which was supplied for the original description will be displayed here , and can be updated for the new DC ; otherwise , any existing details for your DC will be displayed .
5 to specify that a new SPR is to be based on an existing SPR , and to update the information to suit the new SPR .
6 to specify that a new SSR is to be based on an existing SSR , and to update the information to suit the new SSR .
7 If such a duty was to be owed it would have to be based on an express or implied term in the contract of employment .
8 The established professions are said to be based upon an underlying logic which is essentially instrumental ; the individual is seen as an instance of a general category .
9 There 's a lot to be said for an up-market Scottish education but in retrospect you can come away with some pernicious ideas , particularly the idea that thought is superior to action .
10 Coaching is also beginning to be recognized as an essential tool which has to be developed systematically , not left to chance or the interest of a few concerned managers .
11 In whatever sense it is to be recognized as an objective fact that I am now responding in awareness of more factors than before , my reaction will likewise be objectively better than before .
12 A digression , but this is also why the motor tax disc is round ; the law previously required them to be displayed in an external , weatherproof holder .
13 Because of the large amount of information to be displayed in an adequate route map , there is no hope of one that is not complex .
14 PSYCHIATRIC reports are to be prepared on an unemployed woodcutter , Brian McGregor , whose forged football coupon lined him up for potential winnings of £3,826.47 billion .
15 I had warned my men overnight to be prepared for an early start , and a little before sunrise , leaving them to pack up and follow me , I said good-bye to my friends at Dalkania and started on the two-mile climb to the forest road on the ridge above … .
16 At some point in the second half of next year , and perhaps even earlier if President Mitterrand decides to bring forward the abolition of French controls , the Government is going to be faced with an inescapable decision .
17 It 's a problem that we had to face , and we had to take it , because otherwise we were going to be faced with an enormous bill , erm for ourselves , because it was down to us .
18 If the new inspection chamber is to be positioned over an existing clay drain , the difficulty is likely to be cutting into the existing drain .
19 Developed as a result of all the efforts being poured into the LCD screens for portable computers , the LCD tablet allows anything on the computer 's screen to be projected via an overhead projector onto a conventional screen .
20 ‘ It is important that laws drawn up at community level are seen to be applied in an effective and consistent manner throughout the community . ’
21 Indeed , the argument if taken to its logical conclusion would mean that , between 1980 and 1988 , any criteria for selection to be applied in an over-subscribed school ( as in an under-subscribed school ) would have had to be actually agreed between the school and the local education authority .
22 Mrs Barrie-Brown left Fresden to the Roman Research Trust , specifying in the codicil to her will that she wanted it to be turned into an educational centre .
23 Faragher ( 1985 ) found that police in Great Britain downgraded the seriousness of violence against women in the home , for although formal regulations state that it is to be treated as an arrestable offence , policemen often redefined the incident as lying outside law enforcement ( emphasized by Policy Studies Institute 1983b : 64 ) .
24 Being able to trace the divine origins through centuries of Imperial continuity , allowed the Emperor 's authority to be treated as an untouchable prerogative .
25 Each party has to be treated as an unambiguous , properly informed and fully participative element in the process .
26 and the a the idea of of erm the butch woman in dungarees , as being the feminist , erm and the women that burnt her bra or whatever was a feminist of the seventies , but it does n't mean to say that the ideas are n't still there , and I still want to be treated as an equal , but I do , I do n't see that I should change the way that I dress or the way that that I want to act
27 ‘ What is very important is to turn the screw on Iran , to make it clear to Iran that if it wants to be treated as an equal member of the community of nations , it has to stop trying to murder their citizens .
28 However , the firm and a qualifying intermediary can agree in writing that the intermediary 's client is not to be treated as an indirect customer ( and therefore not as a customer ) or is to be treated as an indirect customer in relation to only some of the firm 's obligations .
29 However , the firm and a qualifying intermediary can agree in writing that the intermediary 's client is not to be treated as an indirect customer ( and therefore not as a customer ) or is to be treated as an indirect customer in relation to only some of the firm 's obligations .
30 Similarly , the firm and a qualifying intermediary can agree in writing that only the intermediary is to be the customer ( in which case the client is not an indirect customer ) ; in practice , this agreement should be linked with the intermediary 's agreement that the intermediary 's client is not to be treated as an indirect customer .
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