Example sentences of "[be] a [adv] defined [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The essential point , if there is to be proper democratic accountability , is that there must be a clearly defined authority whose judgement and power can not ultimately be contradicted other than by the citizens themselves through the ballot box . |
| 2 | In order for there to be a democracy there must be a clearly defined source of ultimate power . |
| 3 | ‘ Use ’ is to be preferred as a charge on the grounds that it is easier to prove , being a clearly defined term , and attracts less defences than ‘ cause ’ and ‘ permits ’ . |
| 4 | The theta temperature is a well defined state of the polymer solution at which the excluded volume effects are eliminated and the polymer coil is in an unperturbed condition ( see chapter 10 ) . |
| 5 | The Association will carefully monitor the take up of Vocational Qualifications by the industry and the country-wide acceptance of NVQs as nationally recognised qualifications : in the meantime it is apparent that there is a well defined need for flexible and modular provision of learning support and underpinning knowledge for those who are working towards competences , which can be assessed for award of Vocational Qualifications . |
| 6 | In initial stages , as reported for both Xenopus and mouse embryos treated with retinoic acid , we find that although there is a clearly defined segment in the r3 position , the r3 stripe of Krox-20 expression is absent . |
| 7 | in hyper-text systems , the internal structure of the nodes can be left undefined whereas in data-base technology there is a clearly defined structure for each specific text object at lower levels of the class hierarchy . |
| 8 | So it is that for Douglas MacBain it is a clearly defined aim to consider setting targets for numbers of churches to be planted in the coming decade and to work to facilitate this . |
| 9 | In contrast with doubled CO 2 and fully interactive ozone ( Fig. 4d ) , there is a clearly defined minimum in high latitudes whilst the maximum ozone amount is about 10% lower than in the other simulations . |
| 10 | However , if there is a clearly defined project , the related expenditure is clearly identifiable , and if there is a reasonable expectation of sufficient future benefits at least to cover all the costs , development expenditure may be carried forward as an asset on the balance sheet and amortized over the period(s) expected to benefit . |
| 11 | The defining characteristics of a state … are : ( 1 ) It is a territorially defined association . |
| 12 | There is a carefully defined hierarchy of offices which can provide the organisation with continuity via recruitment from below . |
| 13 | " Trust beneficiaries " is a specially defined term . |
| 14 | Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is a morphologically defined lesion associated with the development of cervical carcinoma and is conventionally separated into three grades according to the severity of cytological abnormality and disturbance of the epithelial architecture . |
| 15 | From its earliest origins , rape was a narrowly defined offence . |
| 16 | Coming from a first-generation immigrant family there was a strongly defined work ethic and after my father died heavy responsibility was thrust upon us . |
| 17 | There was a clearly defined path , but she still had to pick her way with care . |