Example sentences of "[be] operate " in BNC.

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1 They are operated under a contract hire agreement .
2 In Somerset the management of the Probation Service has reached an agreement with the local and neighbouring courts that Schedule 11 probation orders , that is , orders containing day centre or specified activity requirements , are operated as a direct alternative to custody .
3 Enterprise Holidays are operated by Redwing Holidays Limited .
4 All holidays offered are operated by Redwing Holidays Ltd , holder of ATOL 2366 and ABTA member 95301 .
5 Adult training centres are operated by local authorities and supposedly provide a place of further training for mentally handicapped people with a view to eventually placing them in employment .
6 Most tracks are operated by a pedal which , when depressed , enables adjustment .
7 Each winter two cars are fitted with snow ploughs , which are operated in tandem , and the Unimog fitted with rotating brushes keeps the Promenade track clear .
8 Workmen 's services also had to be provided under the agreement , and this is reflected currently by the early morning cars which are operated from 0500 each working day .
9 Trains are operated on the line at weekends , between Keighley and Oxenhope .
10 One would expect that , all things being equal , clinical priorities would determine that the most serious cases are operated upon first , with broader and broader indications being accepted as funding becomes more widely available .
11 Three more stations are operated manually .
12 ‘ You have to know the yardages on all of the courses , ’ he said , referring to the New , Jubilee and Eden courses which , together with the Old , are operated and maintained by the St Andrews Links Trust .
13 The essential difference , I feel , is that they are operated by humans in a much more direct way than a computer or beatbox .
14 The combined maps issued by the three tramway companies used a symbol to indicate through services , under the description ‘ Services are operated ’ , and the intending passenger might have been forgiven for expecting to see Company 's cars working on them .
15 although the body-shapes are very different , these camcorders are operated in much the same way .
16 In a fine auditorium equipped with every teaching aid and where the curtains are operated by an electric switch .
17 In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents ' association .
18 They are operated independently , but some attempt has been made to standardize menus , develop common staff training schemes , install similar equipment and make bulk purchasing arrangements .
19 An excellent method is to use one of the sponge filters which are operated by an air pump and can easily be regulated — plus the fry can graze upon the minute particles of food and organisms which colonise the sponge .
20 Trains are operated on almost an hourly basis throughout the day , using a variety of locomotives from their varied collection .
21 Guided walking holidays on Gozo , with a weekend in Valletta on Malta , are operated by Waymark , , .
22 The cashier holds the other key and the safe deposit box can only be opened if both locks are operated at the same time .
23 It could be argued that such a system is valuable in all high risk operations : it provides reassurance not only for the surgical teams but also for patients who are operated on by a surgeon in whom seroconversion subsequently occurs .
24 Slotted flaps , similar in concept to those on the Cherokee , are operated hydraulically .
25 Causeway Coast Railbreaks are operated by NIR Travel Ltd ( ABTA No. 96022 ) and are subject to the Company 's Booking Conditions , which are available for inspection at all Travel Centres .
26 Steam days are held on the first Saturday of each month from April to October when as many as possible of the exhibits are operated and many additional attractions are provided .
27 Sanders are operated for much larger periods than drills .
28 The limbs , which are tubular and jointed , are operated by internal muscles .
29 And women have to got to get , get out there and ensure that the people who do plan the way that these services are are operated and managed an an all the things evaluated , that women have a real say in that .
30 As she points out : Remarkably little research has been carried out on the question of how these filters operate , and by whom they are operated , yet any policies aimed at harmonizing the interests of agriculture , conservation and recreation in the countryside must be based upon an understanding of this problem .
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