Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , any drawings of the women were forbidden , and so had to be constructed using many sources of information . |
| 2 | Since the population of adult males in Britain is many million , there are obvious savings to be made using these techniques . |
| 3 | Circular and linear DNA appear to be cleaved using different mechanisms , and cleavage of linear DNA may require a second endonuclease molecule . |
| 4 | In the latter case this is often at the buyer 's expense ( either by way of a lump sum payment , or an amortisation by way of an increase in the unit price of the goods to be manufactured using such items ) . |
| 5 | The use of catalysts therefore enables the combustion of odorous organic compounds to be achieved using lower temperatures than those required by simple thermal destruction techniques , thus saving on the consumption of fuel and consequently costs . |
| 6 | Today although church schools have emerged again and crucifixes and images of the Virgin Mary and the saints are to be found adorning many homes , especially in rural areas , the church 's influence on the dominant groups in society is not great . |
| 7 | Or that London bobbies were too often to be found whispering sweet nothings to kitchen maids , and tucking into pastries in servants ' quarters on foggy nights , when they should have been out walking the beat . |
| 8 | The Market on Saturday evenings provided much entertainment as always a number of cheapjacks were to be found selling all sorts of items . |
| 9 | Porter and Paisley were frequently to be found leading such marches and various Ministers for Home Affairs found themselves being denounced by loyalists at Orange rallies . |
| 10 | Specific areas of responsibility will need to be established covering such aspects as administration , finance , personnel and marketing . |
| 11 | On top of this , a degree of diplomacy is necessary for the job , as much of it is likely to be spent resolving various forms of disagreement between client and agency . |