Example sentences of "be [verb] [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | In these two cases the Comments/Dependent Requests space on the form should be completed stating the exact entries to be photocompositioned . |
5 | Lattice enthalpies can also be calculated using a theoretical model . |
6 | 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 ) : |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 ) . |
9 | Oliver could be heard beginning a suitable reply before the woman babbled on about something else . |
10 | Without a record or any other reason to be in print , Morrissey was to be heard advocating the necessary use of political violence in support of CND and in his approval of the Animal Liberation Front 's great Mars Bar hoax . |
11 | At the general election of 1929 the landlady could be heard telling a Tory canvasser that everyone in the house would vote Conservative and Ramsey said forcibly that he was voting Labour ( there was no Liberal candidate ) . |
12 | Headings will be flown using the Magnetic Compass ( MC ) . |
13 | The compression straps allow gear to be arranged using the full height of the sack and strapped in tightly — a plus for climbers and scramblers . |
14 | Primitive streak stage embryos can also be manipulated using a dissecting microscope but the lower resolution makes such manipulations less precise . |
15 | Phase one will be developed using a tension-leg platform ( TLP ) installed in 2933 feet of water with 24 integral well slots and two subsea satellite wells . |
16 | Part 3 provides examples of the way in which programmes may be developed using the new Sciences modules . |
17 | Also , a scheme could be developed using the Analytical Chemistry by Open Learning ( ACOL ) course . |
18 | There is no need to hold that all human beings should always and only be approached using the interpretive action scheme , any more than the reverse claim makes sense if adhered to in all circumstances . |
19 | Last year , after publicity about Mead missing the English Schools Championships , the rule was amended slightly to say that a county champion could be excused missing the Inter Counties but no-one else . |
20 | Modern PCs , though , have the power to reduce the time needed to construct quite sophisticated animations — lots of the time-consuming steps can be automated using the computational power built into our machines . |
21 | The stage will be built facing the main stand and will be flanked by giant video screens . |
22 | Approximate measurements of the enthalpy change for reactions in solution can be made using a simple calorimeter such as a polystyrene beaker . |
23 | The main advantage of the method is the facility with which rapid and direct measurements can be made using a specific ion electrode ( Boyle , 1981 ) . |
24 | Recordings of one child with one adult may be made using a domestic tape recorder and a standard microphone . |
25 | A study of the mechanical damping and shear modulus under free vibration can be made using a torsional pendulum . |
26 | Requests for updates to buyers ' criteria should be made using the standard letter at 1108.6 . |
27 | Simply set up the machine in minutes , cast on over the 100 needles and off you go — sweaters in yarns from Double Knitting to Chunky can quickly be made using the famous BOND Classic Knitting System on which the new Sweater Machine is based . |
28 | Mercer Lorrimore 's colours , red and white like the rosette he had pinned on gamely For the Sake of Canadian Racing , could be seen entering the outermost stall . |
29 | Even nowadays children at play can still be seen eating the occasional leaf of sorrel ( Rumex acetosa ) which is generally called , possibly from the word for ‘ sour ’ , searbh . |
30 | Next to Assad 's Syria , Colonel Gaddafi 's Libya had become little more than a refuge for Palestinian extremists , a useful quartermaster s supply depot for arms and explosives , and a convenient whipping boy for Western governments anxious to be seen taking a strong line on terrorism without risking their strategic interests in the Middle East . |