Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Float ( i.e. the lapse of time between the end of a work element and the following dependent work element ) or a programmed period of unproductive time within a work element has to be recognized in both the tender and subsequent programmes . |
| 2 | Market conditions remain difficult and rating increases continue to be applied on both the private and commercial accounts where justified . |
| 3 | The criteria which seem to be applied by both the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords in deciding whether leave should be granted are ( Blom-Cooper and Drewry , 1972 ) : |
| 4 | ‘ All I am asking , is to be treated in exactly the same way as Dr Wyatt ’ . |
| 5 | Although financial director Michael Langley said that the product is approaching the end of its life , he believes ‘ there are a few years in it yet ’ , and expects 1993 sales levels to be maintained at roughly the same as 1992s . |
| 6 | Sinatra stormed off of the set of Carousel on the first day of shooting because it was to be shot in both the new CinemaScope 55 format and the standard ‘ flat ’ ratio , meaning everything had to be shot twice . |
| 7 | Her hair was black , like her daughter 's , and seemed to be cut in much the same shape , and she was wearing a purple dress . |
| 8 | Eleven weeks before the opening of the British Empire Exhibition ( where for the first time the King 's speech was transmitted by wireless to every part of the country and many parts of the British Empire ) , the house with every item in place was ready to be presented to both the Queen and the public . |
| 9 | And , for your information , my life is n't chock-full of boys , as you seem to imply — ’ not at the moment , anyway , she thought ‘ — I happen to be engaged to just the one . ’ |
| 10 | This paper proposes that Christian Aid support a new one year course in Theology and Development for students from the Third World , to be run by either the University of Leeds or the University of Edinburgh . |
| 11 | With the passing of time , Greek silver coins tended to have a wider diameter and lesser thickness , and a glance at the general appearance of a coin will enable it to be assigned to either the fifth to fourth centuries or the second to first centuries BC ( compare figs. 9 and 6 ) . |
| 12 | Three decisions need to be made about how the information is to be held in the file . |
| 13 | It seems to be made of exactly the same grade of rosewood as the fingerboard and I think a tighter , less coarse grain would have been more attractive . |
| 14 | Thus press-released information is given to analysts enabling calculations to be made of how the required change would affect a company 's results . |
| 15 | Jigsaw Creator is excellent , in particular in its ability to allow jigsaws to be made from either the ready made pictures , or from your own creations in the Art Alive module , or from the Make a Monster game . |
| 16 | But this basic situation , in order to be made into something which people will have pleasure in reading , has to be seen in almost the exactly opposite light , as the gradual making clear of things . |
| 17 | Winter maintains , ‘ People find it much harder to move back into child care after a period in adult care because they tend to be consumed with either the Children Act or community care legislation . |
| 18 | Water will continue to be charged via either the council tax , linked to property value bands , or the non-domestic water rate , linked to the rateable value of premises , or by direct metered charges . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , this is not to be , since it transpires that the gentleman from British Rail was nothing short of a duplicitous cad ; there are no small compartments , just open-plan carriages too large to be defended by even the most outrageous behaviour , so I slump sullenly into a corner , wallowing in layers of dust and grime that would easily qualify for a Quentin Crisp kitemark , waiting for the guard to switch on the heat and the lights , preparatory to the departure of the Sir John . |
| 20 | Oil does not appear to be emanating from either the filler cap or the dip stick tube and no obvious cause is apparent . |
| 21 | Jobs have to be created in both the private and public sectors of the economy if full employment is to be maintained . |
| 22 | The demand for vins de Pérignon far exceeded supply and , as a consequence , grapes had to be purchased from outside the abbey 's holdings to meet increased production levels . |
| 23 | Additionally , the recording of spatial relationships between parts is extended , allowing tolerance build-up to be simulated in either the maximum or minimum material condition to produce a " region of certainty " for final part positioning . |
| 24 | I was quite evidently not a person to be trusted with even the simplest task . |
| 25 | A suggested clause to be included in either the Articles or the subscription and shareholders ' agreement is : A director of the company who has been appointed to the board by a member or class of members pursuant to the Articles of Association to represent the interests of that member or class of members shall , notwithstanding any rule of law or equity to the contrary , not be considered in breach of his fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the company by reason only that in the performance of his duties and the exercise of his powers , he has regard to the interests and acts upon the wishes of that member or class of members when no honest and reasonable director could have formed the view that in so doing , the director was also promoting the interests of the company as a whole . |
| 26 | As an environment-conscious consumer , he will have the product disposed of at a premium charge — high prices to be paid by both the customer and the environment . |
| 27 | As well as providing a conventional means of mixing powders , it has a spear system which allows soluble bags to be disposed of without the operator having to handle them . |
| 28 | The account executive will , usually , take the chair in meetings at the agency , and will be responsible for producing the minutes of every meeting — these may be called ‘ call reports ’ or ‘ contact reports ’ , and are usually designed solely to record decisions and list action to be performed by either the agency or the client . |
| 29 | Romanian nationalist parties had attempted through the courts to force elections to be held with only the participating candidates from the first elections , which would have excluded the HDUR , whose candidate had then been ruled ineligible by a local court [ see p. 38778 ] . |
| 30 | We both seem to be held in much the same esteem . |