Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 So you 'd better be prepared today to do everything on the move .
2 When the appointed hour approached and we could see the visitors massing outside the glass doors at the end of the ward , waiting for opening-time , I would bury myself in a book to hide my pink eyes ; but they would none the less be drawn irresistibly to watch the passage of each visitor along the aisle while I thought babyishly , " Somebody might think to come . "
3 Further opt-out votes for other schools may soon be brought forward to delay the plans more .
4 In terms of the flexible lattice model , one can imagine the polymer and liquid lattices expanding at different rates until a temperature is reached at which the highly expanded liquid lattice can no longer be distorted sufficiently to accommodate the less expanded polymer lattice and form a solution , i.e. the loss in entropy during the distortion becomes so large and unfavourable that phase separation ( LCST ) takes place .
5 The vast majority of decisions within large corporate organisations are not made by the board or even by managers that board members could reasonably be expected personally to supervise .
6 It is a technique which may also be developed further to incorporate ‘ Natural Aurilism ’ yet does not ignore traditional and worthwhile methods .
7 This line of thought might also be applied rewardingly to explain one striking feature of divorce statistics .
8 Both the border and the single motifs can also be used upside-down to give a solid edge at the bottom and an irregular edge at the top .
9 If doubt can be turned destructively against truth so that it is dismissed as error , doubt can also be used constructively to prosecute error disguised as .
10 ‘ It bothers me that , as a designer , I take natural resources and turn them into something which will eventually be thrown away to become landfill .
11 The one study on which this latter conclusion is based can not be generalized to demonstrate that there is a specific deterrent effect for all other corporate offences , and in any case , it should be treated very cautiously , not only because a single study can often be shown later to have missed the general condition , but also because it flies in the face of empirically grounded deterrence theory .
12 Many of these materials are expensive , but they can often be used successfully to decorate just one section of a room or part of the walls : above or below a dado rail for instance ; or as wall panels framed with timber mouldings , with a less expensive finish used on the rest of the wall .
13 The police , of course , can never really be geared easily to incorporate structural challenge to their existing concepts of order and control , for they are set up to maintain the symbols and practice which has sustained the status quo .
14 Their findings will now be put together to form a database for firms investing in the area , telling them about the people 's skills and abilities .
15 Experiments can now be designed systematically to study factors related to the clinical success of these transplants .
16 For so many years himself a master-manufacturer at New Lanark , he might fairly be supposed still to see virtue in those among whom he had been numbered .
17 Because it is difficult to get everyone together , too little time and consideration will be given to making the final decision , which may well be made simply to bring the meeting to a close because one or other member of the panel has to get away .
18 Now older and perhaps a little more clay-wise , with a win already this year over Monica Seles at Key Biscayne and with her father Stefano as her coach once again , she may well be settled enough to go all the way for the first time , which of course , would be a remarkable achievement for a 16 year old .
19 These can then be viewed sequentially to establish the " movement " of the mechanism pictorially .
20 The unwanted side strips can then be peeled away to reveal a perfect seam .
21 To earn money that would then be taken away to pay reparations , Iraq must be allowed to export oil .
22 The energy could then be used either to generate electricity ( eg in a photoelectrochemical cell equipped with a light-sensitive semiconducting electrode ) or chemicals ( eg by photochemically splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen ) .
23 A first CFE treaty could then be signed quickly to implement cuts in troop numbers in Europe to 195,000 on either side .
24 If he has had a very good recovery , he may get onto the plinth at a low height and kneel on all fours , and then be guided downwards to lie on his stomach .
25 A part of ‘ gross ’ investment will therefore be needed simply to replace these assets used up in the course of production .
26 However , in such cases , TNCs can occasionally be seen actually to encourage backward linkages .
27 Two harps should never be used merely to double each other in unison .
28 First , though heads are indeed crucial to the character of a school and the quality of the education it provides , they can never be held entirely to blame if these prove unsatisfactory .
29 The National Curriculum can certainly be used imaginatively to explore improved learning .
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