Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , where labour turnover is frequent , the individuals who act as leaders or subordinates are constantly changing ; such change is unsettling because the leadership style will have to be altered to suit the new situation , each time a personnel change occurs .
2 It is notable , however , that many of those who form the audience for these books have continued to regard generic he as ‘ just a rule of grammar ’ which should not be altered to suit the transient whims of feminists , though they may feel under some pressure from certain quarters to use nonsexist forms in their writing .
3 The federal representative body should be altered to constitute a Federal Assembly and an independent Federal Council , formed of representatives from the republican parliaments with direct participation in proposing legislation .
4 The BBC 's International Role : The charter should be amended to carry a specific guarantee of editorial independence from Government .
5 Agree that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide an upper limit to the jurisdiction of £50,000 .
6 Britain 's transport network pointed towards the colonial past , the CBI declared : it had to be redirected to face the European future .
7 We should be helping to shape the democratic institutions on which Europe will depend .
8 The primary focus is on the UK , but some international comparisons will be undertaken to put the British experience in context .
9 A wider survey of other authorities will also be undertaken to provide a comprehensive analysis of the pattern of changes within UK authorities as a whole .
10 Data will be collected on retail property development and transactions in the area , and survey work will be undertaken to identify the perceived effects of change in rates .
11 Research is now to be undertaken to determine an appropriate communications strategy for the Fund and this research will take place in 1993 .
12 Schmidt ( 1991 ) reviews a wide variety of von Restorff-like effects and argues that many of them can be explained using a single theory of distinctiveness .
13 Underlying the principle of geographical distribution is more than merely a notion of fairness or equity , for it seems that to exclude any administrative area might be to risk offending the divisional authorities in a way which would be unhelpful to the project as a whole .
14 When the opportunity arises to appointment a new member of staff a considerable amount of attention needs to be given to attract the right person .
15 In this form , the two hormones are absorbed by the skin and since the digestive system is avoided , a much lower dose can be given to achieve the desired effect , thereby reducing the side-effects . ’
16 But they are also inconvenient , because frequent doses must be given to maintain a continuous effect .
17 We believe specific criteria should be formulated to enable a reasoned judgement to be made as to whether any new body should be subject to the provisions .
18 A mutual trust has to be formed to create a successful partnership , whatever the level and this can be achieved with time and practice .
19 A commission would be formed to discuss the relevant issues .
20 The technique known as open access endoscopy , which has been introduced at the Royal Victoria Hospital , means that the inside of a patient 's stomach can be examined using a tube-like lens .
21 Aspects to be examined include the physical growth of the system ; the financial and managerial structure of the companies ; the identity and characteristics of projectors and subscribers ; the costs and problems of construction ; the contributions and reactions of various interest groups ( eg landowners , merchants , industrialists ) ; the problems of labour supply ; and the impact of government policies .
22 In these two cases the Comments/Dependent Requests space on the form should be completed stating the exact entries to be photocompositioned .
23 which had to be completed to obtain the necessary credit .
24 A rather more promising approach might be to treat the existential quantifier itself as a kind of predicate — a second-level predicate to be precise — which , in our example above , says something about the " first-level " predicate " is human " , namely that the latter can be completed to produce a true proposition .
25 Substantial funds would be diverted to service the national debt , one of the highest in Europe , which would be reduced from 124 per cent of GNP to 60 per cent of GNP by 1996 to meet the terms of EMU .
26 Lattice enthalpies can also be calculated using a theoretical model .
27 The user will normally wish to express this as a percentage of the records loaded , which is : The value of P SYNONYMS can be calculated using an iterative procedure by combining the expressions given in equations ( 6. 13 ) and ( 6.15 ) :
28 The mass of several moles of a substance can be calculated using the following relationship : where m denotes the mass of the substance in units of grams , fl denotes the amount of substance in units of moles and M denotes the molar mass of the substance in units of grams per mole .
29 The speed of a gas molecule can be calculated using the following equation : where is called the root mean square speed ( or r.m.s. speed ) .
30 The interatomic spacing can be calculated form the critical angle and the dimensions of the cone ; these cones ' dimensions can be computed from classical mechanics or they can be determined experimentally .
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